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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Staff Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests:  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at:   assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at:   achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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 Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests:  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at:   assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at:   achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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
Senior Library Manager
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                           Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or closely related field and three years professional level library experience including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary   This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of a large branch or major library department within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities of a large branch or major library department.  Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service-levels and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 job 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                                           Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or closely related field and three years professional level library experience including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary   This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of a large branch or major library department within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities of a large branch or major library department.  Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service-levels and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 job 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Risk Management Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Risk Specialist to join our Risk Management team. This position plays a vital role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks that could impact the organization, with a strong focus on insurance claims and workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing insurance claims (e.g., workers' compensation, general liability, property, auto) and a solid understanding of safety programs, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance (e.g., OSHA). You will work cross-functionally with internal departments, insurance providers, legal counsel, and third-party administrators to resolve claims efficiently, reduce loss exposure, and promote a safe work environment. You will also assist in the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, analyze claims data to identify trends, and support training efforts to educate employees on risk and safety best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about protecting people and assets, and who thrives in a role that blends analytical thinking with real-world impact. Associate degree from an accredited college or university and two years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following four County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Attention to Detail assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Applicants within six months of meeting the 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. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex administrative support work for Risk Management in the administration of employee benefits, workers compensation and liability claims, and insurance. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 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. Enters benefits information into the applicable payroll systems and into third party vendor sites. Assists in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments; routes requests and complaints to the correct Risk Management employee/sector for response. Schedules appointments for higher level supervisors; arranges travel schedule and makes   travel reservations. Assists in the preparation, recommendation and monitoring of departmental budget and prepares reports and statistical data. Assists in the preparation of payroll, and other fiscal and statistical data.   Prepares and tracks Employee Action Forms (EAF) for the Risk Management division. Prepares and files office/departmental paperwork such as Board of County Commissioners Agenda items, correspondence, reports, forms, meeting agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Processes all incoming and outgoing office/departmental mail and insures all correspondence is properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Manages the vendor certificate insurance program for Risk Management.Maintains all Risk Management documents on the Intranet, Internet, and databases; scans and indexes documents to databases. Tracks solicitations and contracts approaching the end of their term and coordinates renewal with applicable personnel. Administers the Risk Management bond program; produces biannual reports on bonds for analysis. Develops and conducts training for departments regarding policies and procedures relating to Risk Management. Identifies problem areas and recommends ways to improve efficiency of Risk Management. Assists Risk Management personnel with daily duties including site visit reporting, wellness event scheduling, and setting up open enrollment. Ensures Risk Management records are accurate and maintained within state and federal requirements for records retention and auditing; prepares Records Destruction documentation as required. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle in order to perform related 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 Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and County enterprise resource planning system. Ability to utilize appropriate vocabulary, grammar, spelling, punctuation and accuracy in written correspondence, manuals, reports and publications. Ability to be adaptable, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Ability to respond appropriately and impartially to inquiries and provide adequate and appropriate information. Ability to educate and train internal/external customers. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to manage, plan, organize and coordinate Risk Management activities. Ability to plan and organize workload to meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, departments, and vendors, and general public. Ability to follow established policies and procedures. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Ability to analyze a variety of Risk Management problems, to make sound recommendations for solutions and toprepare working procedures. 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; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includeclose 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. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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 We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Risk Specialist to join our Risk Management team. This position plays a vital role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks that could impact the organization, with a strong focus on insurance claims and workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing insurance claims (e.g., workers' compensation, general liability, property, auto) and a solid understanding of safety programs, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance (e.g., OSHA). You will work cross-functionally with internal departments, insurance providers, legal counsel, and third-party administrators to resolve claims efficiently, reduce loss exposure, and promote a safe work environment. You will also assist in the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, analyze claims data to identify trends, and support training efforts to educate employees on risk and safety best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about protecting people and assets, and who thrives in a role that blends analytical thinking with real-world impact. Associate degree from an accredited college or university and two years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following four County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Attention to Detail assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Applicants within six months of meeting the 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. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex administrative support work for Risk Management in the administration of employee benefits, workers compensation and liability claims, and insurance. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 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. Enters benefits information into the applicable payroll systems and into third party vendor sites. Assists in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments; routes requests and complaints to the correct Risk Management employee/sector for response. Schedules appointments for higher level supervisors; arranges travel schedule and makes   travel reservations. Assists in the preparation, recommendation and monitoring of departmental budget and prepares reports and statistical data. Assists in the preparation of payroll, and other fiscal and statistical data.   Prepares and tracks Employee Action Forms (EAF) for the Risk Management division. Prepares and files office/departmental paperwork such as Board of County Commissioners Agenda items, correspondence, reports, forms, meeting agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Processes all incoming and outgoing office/departmental mail and insures all correspondence is properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Manages the vendor certificate insurance program for Risk Management.Maintains all Risk Management documents on the Intranet, Internet, and databases; scans and indexes documents to databases. Tracks solicitations and contracts approaching the end of their term and coordinates renewal with applicable personnel. Administers the Risk Management bond program; produces biannual reports on bonds for analysis. Develops and conducts training for departments regarding policies and procedures relating to Risk Management. Identifies problem areas and recommends ways to improve efficiency of Risk Management. Assists Risk Management personnel with daily duties including site visit reporting, wellness event scheduling, and setting up open enrollment. Ensures Risk Management records are accurate and maintained within state and federal requirements for records retention and auditing; prepares Records Destruction documentation as required. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle in order to perform related 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 Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and County enterprise resource planning system. Ability to utilize appropriate vocabulary, grammar, spelling, punctuation and accuracy in written correspondence, manuals, reports and publications. Ability to be adaptable, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Ability to respond appropriately and impartially to inquiries and provide adequate and appropriate information. Ability to educate and train internal/external customers. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to manage, plan, organize and coordinate Risk Management activities. Ability to plan and organize workload to meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, departments, and vendors, and general public. Ability to follow established policies and procedures. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Ability to analyze a variety of Risk Management problems, to make sound recommendations for solutions and toprepare working procedures. 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; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includeclose 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. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 job 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                                                Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 job 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Staff Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: T yping with a minimum score of 35 CWPM,  Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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 Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: T yping with a minimum score of 35 CWPM,  Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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
Senior Environmental Specialist (Land Conservation)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications This Senior Environmental Specialist position in the Land Conservation and Management program will plan, supervise, coordinate, and implement habitat restoration and manage staff and activities on the Alachua County nature preserves. Critical activities include prescribed burning, invasive plant treatments, forest resource management, preserve infrastructure improvements, natural areas site evaluations, and drafting and implementing management plans. Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, forestry, wildlife ecology, land/recreation management, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the 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 a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Post-hire requirements for this classification include:•Must successfully complete the Annual Fireline Refresher training (RT-130) within the first 6 months of hire in this classification, and annually prior to February 1st each calendar year. •Must obtain and maintain CPR certification and First Aid and Safety certification within one year of employment in this classification. •Must complete National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) Moderate (or Arduous) Work Capacity Test within one year of hire in this classification and annually prior to February 1st each calendar year.  •Must obtain and maintain a Certified Pesticide Applicator License (Public Applicator) with Natural Areas Weed Management Category within one year of hire in this classification. •Must successfully complete National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) S-130/S-190 within eighteen months of hire in this classification. Position Summary This is a professional role supervising and coordinating work in the protection, evaluation, acquisition, stewardship, and/or management of conservation lands  for Alachua County. The employee assigned to this classification is responsible for various land conservation management activities such as prescribed burn operations, invasive plant treatments, protection of imperiled species, evaluating new acquisition sites, developing and implementing land management plans, drafting scopes of services, and overseeing contractors, and public outreach.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level professional supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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.  Plans, supervises, and implements land stewardship activities on Alachua County natural areas including invasive plant control, prescribed burning, forestry, data collection, public access site development, monitoring, and maintenance and security. Develops and implements projects, scopes of work, and contracts; coordinates and oversees staff and contractors performing land stewardship activities such as invasive plant and animal control, site preparation, planting, imperiled species protection, timber inventorying and harvesting, site maintenance, public access site development, natural and cultural resource monitoring, natural areas restoration, field inspections, environmental monitoring, land management plan development, and prescribed burning.  Actively participates in all aspects of prescribed fire operations including fire line prep, burn unit scouting, prescription writing, day of burns operations, and extended mop up in roles such as burn boss, crew boss, or burn crew member on prescribed burns, as appropriate.  Plans and implements maintenance and creation of firebreaks and preparation of areas for burning. Coordinates with the Florida Forest Service, contractors, and other agencies on prescribed burning and other stewardship activities.   Performs environmental assessments of properties nominated for acquisition through the Alachua County Forever Program to identify natural resources, physiographic and ecological characteristics, hydrological resources, manageability, management costs, and public accessibility.  Plans, coordinates, and oversees volunteer group work projects. Performs conservation easement compliance inspections; documents site evaluations in reports; and completes activity logs. Develops and participates in public outreach activities. Plans, coordinates and manages all aspects of opening new sites for public access and maintaining existing public access infrastructure. Purchases operating supplies and manages inventory of tools, equipment, materials, and public facilities. Designs and establishes environmental monitoring programs as needed. Conducts and oversees field collection of samples, data, and observations for environmental analysis; evaluates findings and prepares reports, summaries, and recommendations. Develop tables, charts, spreadsheets, maps, and databases to track environmental data. Coordinates with regulatory agencies and assists the supervisor with operating reports, budget input, and presentations to various Boards, including presenting evaluation reports and findings to the Land Conservation Board. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including but not limited to departmental motor vehicles and four-wheel drive vehicles, ATVs, UTVs, wildland fire engines, skid steers, and tractors), as well as small equipment and machinery, to conduct job duties that include field tests, inspections, evaluations, prescribed burns, debris clean up, restoration projects, invasive species control, on-site evaluations, plant and animal surveys, and other ecological monitoring as appropriate. Operates small equipment such as power tools, chainsaws, pole saws, backpack sprayers and pumps and assists with basic equipment maintenance.  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 the technical methods and procedures involved in the administration of environmental regulations, programs and policies. This includes technical methods and procedures involved in land management and acquisition; theories and practices of ecology and land management, including restoration, weed science and prescribed burning; knowledge of the flora, fauna, and ecology of North Central Florida; natural and historic resource protection, land acquisition and land stewardship. Considerable knowledge of environmental sampling procedures and equipment. Knowledge of environmental protection and land conservation. Knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection.  Knowledge of word processing, data management programs, and Geographic Information Systems software. Knowledge of effective supervisory techniques and modern principles and practices of supervision.  Considerable skill in the identification of local natural communities and native and invasive flora and fauna as it relates to the Land Conservation Program within the Environmental Protection Department. Skill in the safe operation of motor vehicles, trailers, tractors, skid steers, and small equipment such as power tools, chainsaws, pole saws, backpack sprayers, and pumps. Skill in dealing effectively with community partners, governmental officials, and citizens. Ability to operate, maintain, and transport heavy trucks, farm tractors, wildland fire engines, pumps, chainsaws, mowers, and trimmers used in Conservation Land maintenance, fuels management and restoration. Ability to carry out duties with environmental sensitivity in accordance with program mission, goals, and standards. Ability to use hand-held GPS tracking technology in smart phone or tablet. Ability to follow standard operating procedures and compile routine reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees.  Ability to implement resource management techniques, utilize related equipment and follow safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Ability to work outdoors in overgrown brush in adverse weather conditions. Ability to interact with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. Ability to create concise, clear and succinct technical reports. Ability to research technical problems, formulate recommendations, and compile related reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, the general public and other County agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods and walk considerable distances over uneven ground through trail-less natural areas while carrying field gear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.  The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and smell.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use PPE (personal protective equipment), including a hard hat, boots, eyewear, gloves, and other equipment). The employee is regularly required to work independently and in small and large teams.    The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally assist with lifting or moving up to 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 frequently works in outside weather conditions.  The employee may regularly work near moving parts and are occasionally exposed to smoke, fumes, gas, herbicides, or airborne particles. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as rocky, loose, or muddy ground surface, thick vegetation, down/standing trees, wet leaves/grasses, varied climates (cold, hot, wet, dry, humid, rain, wind, thunderstorms), wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants and allergens.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud. Supplemental Information Acceptable (equivalent) Education/Experience: Master’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, forestry, wildlife ecology, land/recreation management, natural science, or a related field, and one year of professional level environmental related experience.  (7 years total) Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, forestry, wildlife ecology, land/recreation management, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience.  (7 years total) Associates degree (2 years) and 5 years of professional level environmental related experience. (7 years total) High School diploma or equivalent and 7 years of professional level environmental related experience. (7 years total)     Other acceptable related fields include: Botany, Zoology, and Agronomy. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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 This Senior Environmental Specialist position in the Land Conservation and Management program will plan, supervise, coordinate, and implement habitat restoration and manage staff and activities on the Alachua County nature preserves. Critical activities include prescribed burning, invasive plant treatments, forest resource management, preserve infrastructure improvements, natural areas site evaluations, and drafting and implementing management plans. Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, forestry, wildlife ecology, land/recreation management, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the 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 a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Post-hire requirements for this classification include:•Must successfully complete the Annual Fireline Refresher training (RT-130) within the first 6 months of hire in this classification, and annually prior to February 1st each calendar year. •Must obtain and maintain CPR certification and First Aid and Safety certification within one year of employment in this classification. •Must complete National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) Moderate (or Arduous) Work Capacity Test within one year of hire in this classification and annually prior to February 1st each calendar year.  •Must obtain and maintain a Certified Pesticide Applicator License (Public Applicator) with Natural Areas Weed Management Category within one year of hire in this classification. •Must successfully complete National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) S-130/S-190 within eighteen months of hire in this classification. Position Summary This is a professional role supervising and coordinating work in the protection, evaluation, acquisition, stewardship, and/or management of conservation lands  for Alachua County. The employee assigned to this classification is responsible for various land conservation management activities such as prescribed burn operations, invasive plant treatments, protection of imperiled species, evaluating new acquisition sites, developing and implementing land management plans, drafting scopes of services, and overseeing contractors, and public outreach.  Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level professional supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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.  Plans, supervises, and implements land stewardship activities on Alachua County natural areas including invasive plant control, prescribed burning, forestry, data collection, public access site development, monitoring, and maintenance and security. Develops and implements projects, scopes of work, and contracts; coordinates and oversees staff and contractors performing land stewardship activities such as invasive plant and animal control, site preparation, planting, imperiled species protection, timber inventorying and harvesting, site maintenance, public access site development, natural and cultural resource monitoring, natural areas restoration, field inspections, environmental monitoring, land management plan development, and prescribed burning.  Actively participates in all aspects of prescribed fire operations including fire line prep, burn unit scouting, prescription writing, day of burns operations, and extended mop up in roles such as burn boss, crew boss, or burn crew member on prescribed burns, as appropriate.  Plans and implements maintenance and creation of firebreaks and preparation of areas for burning. Coordinates with the Florida Forest Service, contractors, and other agencies on prescribed burning and other stewardship activities.   Performs environmental assessments of properties nominated for acquisition through the Alachua County Forever Program to identify natural resources, physiographic and ecological characteristics, hydrological resources, manageability, management costs, and public accessibility.  Plans, coordinates, and oversees volunteer group work projects. Performs conservation easement compliance inspections; documents site evaluations in reports; and completes activity logs. Develops and participates in public outreach activities. Plans, coordinates and manages all aspects of opening new sites for public access and maintaining existing public access infrastructure. Purchases operating supplies and manages inventory of tools, equipment, materials, and public facilities. Designs and establishes environmental monitoring programs as needed. Conducts and oversees field collection of samples, data, and observations for environmental analysis; evaluates findings and prepares reports, summaries, and recommendations. Develop tables, charts, spreadsheets, maps, and databases to track environmental data. Coordinates with regulatory agencies and assists the supervisor with operating reports, budget input, and presentations to various Boards, including presenting evaluation reports and findings to the Land Conservation Board. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including but not limited to departmental motor vehicles and four-wheel drive vehicles, ATVs, UTVs, wildland fire engines, skid steers, and tractors), as well as small equipment and machinery, to conduct job duties that include field tests, inspections, evaluations, prescribed burns, debris clean up, restoration projects, invasive species control, on-site evaluations, plant and animal surveys, and other ecological monitoring as appropriate. Operates small equipment such as power tools, chainsaws, pole saws, backpack sprayers and pumps and assists with basic equipment maintenance.  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 the technical methods and procedures involved in the administration of environmental regulations, programs and policies. This includes technical methods and procedures involved in land management and acquisition; theories and practices of ecology and land management, including restoration, weed science and prescribed burning; knowledge of the flora, fauna, and ecology of North Central Florida; natural and historic resource protection, land acquisition and land stewardship. Considerable knowledge of environmental sampling procedures and equipment. Knowledge of environmental protection and land conservation. Knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection.  Knowledge of word processing, data management programs, and Geographic Information Systems software. Knowledge of effective supervisory techniques and modern principles and practices of supervision.  Considerable skill in the identification of local natural communities and native and invasive flora and fauna as it relates to the Land Conservation Program within the Environmental Protection Department. Skill in the safe operation of motor vehicles, trailers, tractors, skid steers, and small equipment such as power tools, chainsaws, pole saws, backpack sprayers, and pumps. Skill in dealing effectively with community partners, governmental officials, and citizens. Ability to operate, maintain, and transport heavy trucks, farm tractors, wildland fire engines, pumps, chainsaws, mowers, and trimmers used in Conservation Land maintenance, fuels management and restoration. Ability to carry out duties with environmental sensitivity in accordance with program mission, goals, and standards. Ability to use hand-held GPS tracking technology in smart phone or tablet. Ability to follow standard operating procedures and compile routine reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees.  Ability to implement resource management techniques, utilize related equipment and follow safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Ability to work outdoors in overgrown brush in adverse weather conditions. Ability to interact with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. Ability to create concise, clear and succinct technical reports. Ability to research technical problems, formulate recommendations, and compile related reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, the general public and other County agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods and walk considerable distances over uneven ground through trail-less natural areas while carrying field gear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.  The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and smell.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use PPE (personal protective equipment), including a hard hat, boots, eyewear, gloves, and other equipment). The employee is regularly required to work independently and in small and large teams.    The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally assist with lifting or moving up to 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 frequently works in outside weather conditions.  The employee may regularly work near moving parts and are occasionally exposed to smoke, fumes, gas, herbicides, or airborne particles. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as rocky, loose, or muddy ground surface, thick vegetation, down/standing trees, wet leaves/grasses, varied climates (cold, hot, wet, dry, humid, rain, wind, thunderstorms), wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants and allergens.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud. Supplemental Information Acceptable (equivalent) Education/Experience: Master’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, forestry, wildlife ecology, land/recreation management, natural science, or a related field, and one year of professional level environmental related experience.  (7 years total) Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, forestry, wildlife ecology, land/recreation management, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience.  (7 years total) Associates degree (2 years) and 5 years of professional level environmental related experience. (7 years total) High School diploma or equivalent and 7 years of professional level environmental related experience. (7 years total)     Other acceptable related fields include: Botany, Zoology, and Agronomy. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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 Center Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years' 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. YOU MUST BE A CURRENT NCFL CAREERSOURCE EMPLOYEE TO BE HIRED INTO THIS POSITION AND MUST CARRY A WIOA, WAGNER PEYSER, WTP/SNAP OR RESEA CASELOAD. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and s uccessful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION WITH NO RIGHTS TO PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT.  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 for maintaining and managing a caseload in one of the four major programs of CSNCFL: Wagner-Peyser (WP), WIOA Adult and Dislocated Worker (AD/DW), WIOA Youth, or Welfare Transition (WT) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The employee is also responsible for inventory control, office staff scheduling, and task delegation in coordination with program staff. 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.  Organizes and coordinates office administration and procedures, in order to ensure organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and safety.  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 Individual Training Account (ITA) budgets, training purchase orders, Career navigator II, I and supportive service vouchers in accordance with policy ITA budget guidelines 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.  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.   Verifies employment to support positive case closure by ensuring customers attain self-sufficient employment, in alignment with State of Florida standards for positive outcomes, funding requirements, and performance incentives. Conducts mock interviews and provides guidance on job search techniques, including locating job vacancies, completing applications, and preparing for interviews. Assists candidates to formulate a self-marketing plan and job campaign strategy. Reviews, updates, develops, and provides career information resources. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates One Stop Services and activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules. Responds to citizen inquiries/complaints regarding the operation of the program and communicates any issues to the CEO. Represents departmental program area, when necessary, at public meetings. Organizes office operations and procedures; point person for maintenance, mailing, shipping, supplies, equipment, bills, and errands. Partners with the Executive Team to maintain office policies as necessary. Coordinates with IT department on all office equipment. Manages relationships with vendors, service providers, and landlords, ensuring that all items are invoiced and paid on time. 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 includes 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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 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. YOU MUST BE A CURRENT NCFL CAREERSOURCE EMPLOYEE TO BE HIRED INTO THIS POSITION AND MUST CARRY A WIOA, WAGNER PEYSER, WTP/SNAP OR RESEA CASELOAD. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and s uccessful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION WITH NO RIGHTS TO PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT.  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 for maintaining and managing a caseload in one of the four major programs of CSNCFL: Wagner-Peyser (WP), WIOA Adult and Dislocated Worker (AD/DW), WIOA Youth, or Welfare Transition (WT) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The employee is also responsible for inventory control, office staff scheduling, and task delegation in coordination with program staff. 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.  Organizes and coordinates office administration and procedures, in order to ensure organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and safety.  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 Individual Training Account (ITA) budgets, training purchase orders, Career navigator II, I and supportive service vouchers in accordance with policy ITA budget guidelines 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.  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.   Verifies employment to support positive case closure by ensuring customers attain self-sufficient employment, in alignment with State of Florida standards for positive outcomes, funding requirements, and performance incentives. Conducts mock interviews and provides guidance on job search techniques, including locating job vacancies, completing applications, and preparing for interviews. Assists candidates to formulate a self-marketing plan and job campaign strategy. Reviews, updates, develops, and provides career information resources. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates One Stop Services and activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules. Responds to citizen inquiries/complaints regarding the operation of the program and communicates any issues to the CEO. Represents departmental program area, when necessary, at public meetings. Organizes office operations and procedures; point person for maintenance, mailing, shipping, supplies, equipment, bills, and errands. Partners with the Executive Team to maintain office policies as necessary. Coordinates with IT department on all office equipment. Manages relationships with vendors, service providers, and landlords, ensuring that all items are invoiced and paid on time. 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 includes 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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
Library Assistant Open Pool
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and two years office and/or clerical experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, independent clerical work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification independently performs moderately complex clerical tasks in accordance with established library procedures such as maintaining records, checking out materials to patrons, checking in returned items and handling cash. . 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 Performs intermediate computer operations and data input. Utilizes programs to order books and materials, monitors orders, tracks payments and receipt of materials and produces related reports. Receives and processes payments, from patrons, for lost and damaged materials; balances department’s cash box; provides refunds and change. Check books and other materials in and out of the library. Processes library materials; routes to appropriate area. Maintains library databases, files and patron records. Explains library procedures. Assists patrons in the location of library materials. Searches for missing materials. Performs clerical tasks associated with circulation, acquisition, processing, cataloging and all other patron services. Empties contents of book drop boxes; pushes carts to re-shelving area. Shelves library materials. Inspects returned books for damage. Repairs and mends materials. Issues library cards according to established procedures. Answers inquiries on telephone and in person. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: The above listed 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 alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Possess basic computer skills, such as keyboard and mouse use. Ability to become competent in using integrated library systems. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of the operation of library equipment, such as computers, photocopy machines, telephones and FAX machines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and patrons. Ability to communicate effectively and courteously. Ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to relay instructions or information to others. Ability to learn and apply departmental and District-wide library procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to lift, reach and bend to locate, remove and re-shelve 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 occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 Graduation from high school or equivalent and two years office and/or clerical experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, independent clerical work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification independently performs moderately complex clerical tasks in accordance with established library procedures such as maintaining records, checking out materials to patrons, checking in returned items and handling cash. . 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 Performs intermediate computer operations and data input. Utilizes programs to order books and materials, monitors orders, tracks payments and receipt of materials and produces related reports. Receives and processes payments, from patrons, for lost and damaged materials; balances department’s cash box; provides refunds and change. Check books and other materials in and out of the library. Processes library materials; routes to appropriate area. Maintains library databases, files and patron records. Explains library procedures. Assists patrons in the location of library materials. Searches for missing materials. Performs clerical tasks associated with circulation, acquisition, processing, cataloging and all other patron services. Empties contents of book drop boxes; pushes carts to re-shelving area. Shelves library materials. Inspects returned books for damage. Repairs and mends materials. Issues library cards according to established procedures. Answers inquiries on telephone and in person. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: The above listed 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 alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Possess basic computer skills, such as keyboard and mouse use. Ability to become competent in using integrated library systems. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of the operation of library equipment, such as computers, photocopy machines, telephones and FAX machines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and patrons. Ability to communicate effectively and courteously. Ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to relay instructions or information to others. Ability to learn and apply departmental and District-wide library procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to lift, reach and bend to locate, remove and re-shelve 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 occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                         Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 job 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                                                         Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 job 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.
Oregon Department of Energy
Human Resource Analyst (Human Resource Analyst 1) – Hybrid Remote Work Opportunity
Oregon Department of Energy Salem, OR, USA
This is a limited-duration recruitment that will remain open until the position is filled. However, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible, as the first review of applicants will begin on July 24, 2025. WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians. The Central Services Division is responsible for the critical operations that ensure the agency functions effectively, efficiently, in support of its mission, and in compliance with state and federal requirements. This includes financial management such as budgeting, accounting, payroll, procurement, contracting, and federal grants administration, to ensure fiscal integrity and resource stewardship. The division also oversees information technology and database management, providing secure, innovative, reliable systems that support agency operations. Facilities and records management, risk management, and employee safety functions ensure a safe, organized, and compliant workplace. Additionally, the division manages employee services, including strategic workforce planning, recruitment, classification and compensation, employee relations, leave administration, training, wellness programs, and personnel action processing. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING The Oregon Department of Energy is recruiting for a limited-duration Human Resource Analyst 1 to provide a full range of human resources technical and administrative support services to employees and managers with an emphasis on recruitment. The position also processes personnel actions and provides advice and recommendations on human resource rules and policies, compensation, and FMLA/OFLA. This position is eligible for hybrid remote work, with a work schedule of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday–Friday. The incumbent will be expected to be physically at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least once per week. This includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed. For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support. We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year. This is a full-time, limited-duration position that is not represented by a union. Limited-duration positions are benefit-eligible positions with a designated maximum length of service. This position is expected to end on or before June 30, 2027, but could be extended or become permanent. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR A Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior or Development, Business or Public Administration, the Applied Behavioral Sciences, Industrial Relations or a job-related course of study determined by the appointing authority. -OR- Valid Certification as a Professional in Human Resource awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, and one-year Human Resource experience. -OR- Three years Human Resource paraprofessional or technical-level experience. The State Certified Human Resources Professional (SCHRP) certification, awarded by the Oregon Chief Human Resources Office, substitutes for six months of human resource professional-level experience. Valid Certification as a SHRM Certified Professional, awarded by a nationally recognized organization, substitutes for one year of human resource professional-level experience. The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background: Experience with Workday or other HRIS systems. Experience in the development of recruitment materials and reviewing information and documents to ensure all details are accurate.  Experience facilitating outreach activities to attract a strong and diverse applicant pool. Experience and ability to handle inquiries for information with tact while still protecting the confidentiality of employee records and medical information. Ability to maintain professionalism and integrity through written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience navigating in a Human Resource environment with positivity and flexibility. Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process. HOW TO APPLY Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: Human Resource Analyst. Click the "Apply" button above and complete the online application. A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application. Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources . You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666. Answer all the supplemental questions. GET NOTICED Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that make you the best candidate for the position. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.). Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check. The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. QUESTIONS/NEED HELP? If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele at kate.steele@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.
Full Time
This is a limited-duration recruitment that will remain open until the position is filled. However, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible, as the first review of applicants will begin on July 24, 2025. WORKING AT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY At the Oregon Department of Energy, we're helping shape the state's energy future. Our team is dedicated to keeping Oregon on the leading edge of renewable energy and efficiency while supporting energy innovation, investment, equity, and resilience. From helping Oregonians save energy at home; to overseeing the state's interests in the world's largest environmental cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington, our work is challenging, rewarding, and diverse. We work with developers and communities on proposed energy facilities, with schools and manufacturers looking to save energy and money, and with other agencies and stakeholders on meeting the challenges of climate change. Oregon is one of the most energy-efficient states in the country, routinely landing near the top of annual national rankings. ODOE is committed to helping Oregon remain an energy leader, and that starts with hiring engaged team members ready to deliver for all Oregonians. The Central Services Division is responsible for the critical operations that ensure the agency functions effectively, efficiently, in support of its mission, and in compliance with state and federal requirements. This includes financial management such as budgeting, accounting, payroll, procurement, contracting, and federal grants administration, to ensure fiscal integrity and resource stewardship. The division also oversees information technology and database management, providing secure, innovative, reliable systems that support agency operations. Facilities and records management, risk management, and employee safety functions ensure a safe, organized, and compliant workplace. Additionally, the division manages employee services, including strategic workforce planning, recruitment, classification and compensation, employee relations, leave administration, training, wellness programs, and personnel action processing. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions and hope you will join us on our path to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an agency that embraces social equity through our values, strategic planning, and actions. Leaning into our equity priorities means we continually examine what we do, the impact we have, and our progress toward weaving social equity into who we are. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING The Oregon Department of Energy is recruiting for a limited-duration Human Resource Analyst 1 to provide a full range of human resources technical and administrative support services to employees and managers with an emphasis on recruitment. The position also processes personnel actions and provides advice and recommendations on human resource rules and policies, compensation, and FMLA/OFLA. This position is eligible for hybrid remote work, with a work schedule of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday–Friday. The incumbent will be expected to be physically at the central workplace located at 550 Capitol St. NE in Salem, Oregon, at least once per week. This includes attendance at pre-scheduled in-person all-staff meetings. The position may also be required to work at the central workplace on a more frequent basis with advance notice, as needed. For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities for this position, please review the position description by clicking here. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU You will be a member of a diverse team built on collaboration and support. We offer full medical, vision, and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation leave, personal leave, and 11 paid holidays a year. This is a full-time, limited-duration position that is not represented by a union. Limited-duration positions are benefit-eligible positions with a designated maximum length of service. This position is expected to end on or before June 30, 2027, but could be extended or become permanent. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR A Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior or Development, Business or Public Administration, the Applied Behavioral Sciences, Industrial Relations or a job-related course of study determined by the appointing authority. -OR- Valid Certification as a Professional in Human Resource awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, and one-year Human Resource experience. -OR- Three years Human Resource paraprofessional or technical-level experience. The State Certified Human Resources Professional (SCHRP) certification, awarded by the Oregon Chief Human Resources Office, substitutes for six months of human resource professional-level experience. Valid Certification as a SHRM Certified Professional, awarded by a nationally recognized organization, substitutes for one year of human resource professional-level experience. The most successful candidate will also have the following skills, experience, and background: Experience with Workday or other HRIS systems. Experience in the development of recruitment materials and reviewing information and documents to ensure all details are accurate.  Experience facilitating outreach activities to attract a strong and diverse applicant pool. Experience and ability to handle inquiries for information with tact while still protecting the confidentiality of employee records and medical information. Ability to maintain professionalism and integrity through written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience navigating in a Human Resource environment with positivity and flexibility. Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are less likely to apply for positions unless they believe they meet all the desired attributes. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We strongly encourage candidates to apply, even those who might not believe they possess every one of the desired attributes. Applicants who most closely exhibit the desired attributes will be invited to continue in the application process. HOW TO APPLY Visit the State of Oregon Career Site by clicking this link: Human Resource Analyst. Click the "Apply" button above and complete the online application. A resume and cover letter are required for this job posting. Please attach both documents to the “My Experience” section under Resume/CV in the application. Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources . You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666. Answer all the supplemental questions. GET NOTICED Help your application rise to the top! Don’t forget to showcase your amazing skills and experience in your application package that make you the best candidate for the position. Submissions will be screened for consistency of information and communication skills at the professional level (attention to detail, spelling, grammar, etc.). Employment will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check. The Oregon Department of Energy does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. QUESTIONS/NEED HELP? If you have questions about the recruitment and selection process or need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Kate Steele at kate.steele@energy.oregon.gov or call (971) 240-7520. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Staff Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis  Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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 Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis  Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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.
University of Nevada, Reno
Administrative Assistant 3 - Public Health
University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV, USA
Administrative Assistant 3 - Public Health R0147761 University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a detail oriented Administrative Assistant 3 in Public Health. ** This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. The Administrative Assistant 3 will conduct recruitment/retention activities, perform data collection, complete study documentation, process payments to participants, maintain accounts, inventory of lab supplies, perform Workday transactions as needed, office management, outreach to participants to schedule interviews, manage survey data and other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications • This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent education and three (3) years of progressively responsible relevant work experience which included experience in one or more of the following areas: maintenance of complex records and files; public/customer relations including explaining detailed policies, regulations and requirements; preparation and processing of financial and statistical documents such as payroll, travel, claims and budgeting forms; and assisting staff and management with projects and activities; OR • One (1) year of experience as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR • An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above Schedule The typical work schedule is Tuesday through Friday from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm; this is subject to change based on organizational needs. Compensation Grade Grade 27 In classified service, salary is in Grade and Step. The Step is determined based on the Nevada Administrative Code. Salary placement above a Step 01 at initial appointment is determined based on the recruitment, the candidate's qualifications, internal equity and budgets. A request to accelerate salary must be approved by Human Resources and abide by the Nevada Administrative Code. To view the classified compensation schedules, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/hr/compensation. Select Salary schedule, PP01 For more information, visit the https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnevada.app.box.com%2Fv%2Fsalary-calculator&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804393994546 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=kty%2FRMPnvee%2BEePP5RKLlvr34XXk5ouP3xo%2BYamGIJU%3D&reserved=0 The Perks of PERS! Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire. For information on contribution rates, please visit: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvpers.org%2Femployers%2Fcontribution-rates&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394005228 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=hjSL%2FK6PtFkVRV4NqG%2Bf1ieQsv0QC2%2Bn4zwgFiN5JmY%3D&reserved=0 "I'm so thankful that I followed the path that lead me to a PERS retirement. I was able to retire at age 60 with a paycheck close to my full salary. I watched the solid performance of PERS funds for 25 years. Even in times of a poor economy, PERS kept it together! I'm completely secure and confident that my retirement will always be there for me." - Robin F. Rich retirement plan - https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvpers.org%2Fbenefit-estimator&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394012275 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=OaksGZ79eyBXrZ1L3Auwmw7VxVpD5Nb9WAWxPPK2mAc%3D&reserved=0 Perks of Working at UNR! • Health insurance options including dental and vision - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits/insurance • Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits • E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. https://www.unr.edu/fitness/memberships • https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountaineap.com%2F&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394019675 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=bun1mvIwobXF3EqZShwdVZmjAtn5dR%2BabKyWPWGvNOY%3D&reserved=0 supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues. • Staff Employees' Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees. SEC holds monthly meetings to provide a forum for employees to participate. https://www.unr.edu/staff-employees-council Grants-in-aid for Classified Employees The University encourages employees to pursue training and educational opportunities available to them through the Nevada System of Higher Education institutions. Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related. https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/educational-benefits/classified Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program The University offers this program for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of Classified employees (working at least 50%). The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses. https://www.unr.edu/administrative-manual/2000-2999-personnel/classified-personnel/2362-classified-employee-family-opportunity-program-for-spouses-domestic-partners-and-dependents Department Information https://www.unr.edu/public-health/ Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at mailto:jobs@unr.edu. Attach the following attachment(s) to your application Resume/CV - (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented. Cover Letter - (optional) Contact Information for Three Supervisory References - (required) Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position. Transcripts - (optional) If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position. Veteran Interview Consideration - (optional) - To receive interview consideration for veterans and veterans with a service-connected disability, proof is required at the time of application. Please attach proof electronically to your application under the Veteran Document(s) section. (Examples of acceptable documents include DD-214, disability letter from Veteran's Administration, etc.). This posting is open until filled Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). About Us The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 ("Very High Research") university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the "Best National Universities" and "Best National Public Universities." It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' "Top Colleges for Economic Diversity." Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University's physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as "University Village," to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google's TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada - led by the University of Nevada, Reno - was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada's Tech Hub will strengthen America's lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state. Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education. For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/. University of Nevada, Reno To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6310931 Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco. The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
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Administrative Assistant 3 - Public Health R0147761 University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a detail oriented Administrative Assistant 3 in Public Health. ** This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. The Administrative Assistant 3 will conduct recruitment/retention activities, perform data collection, complete study documentation, process payments to participants, maintain accounts, inventory of lab supplies, perform Workday transactions as needed, office management, outreach to participants to schedule interviews, manage survey data and other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications • This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent education and three (3) years of progressively responsible relevant work experience which included experience in one or more of the following areas: maintenance of complex records and files; public/customer relations including explaining detailed policies, regulations and requirements; preparation and processing of financial and statistical documents such as payroll, travel, claims and budgeting forms; and assisting staff and management with projects and activities; OR • One (1) year of experience as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR • An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above Schedule The typical work schedule is Tuesday through Friday from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm; this is subject to change based on organizational needs. Compensation Grade Grade 27 In classified service, salary is in Grade and Step. The Step is determined based on the Nevada Administrative Code. Salary placement above a Step 01 at initial appointment is determined based on the recruitment, the candidate's qualifications, internal equity and budgets. A request to accelerate salary must be approved by Human Resources and abide by the Nevada Administrative Code. To view the classified compensation schedules, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/hr/compensation. Select Salary schedule, PP01 For more information, visit the https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnevada.app.box.com%2Fv%2Fsalary-calculator&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804393994546 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=kty%2FRMPnvee%2BEePP5RKLlvr34XXk5ouP3xo%2BYamGIJU%3D&reserved=0 The Perks of PERS! Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire. For information on contribution rates, please visit: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvpers.org%2Femployers%2Fcontribution-rates&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394005228 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=hjSL%2FK6PtFkVRV4NqG%2Bf1ieQsv0QC2%2Bn4zwgFiN5JmY%3D&reserved=0 "I'm so thankful that I followed the path that lead me to a PERS retirement. I was able to retire at age 60 with a paycheck close to my full salary. I watched the solid performance of PERS funds for 25 years. Even in times of a poor economy, PERS kept it together! I'm completely secure and confident that my retirement will always be there for me." - Robin F. Rich retirement plan - https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvpers.org%2Fbenefit-estimator&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394012275 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=OaksGZ79eyBXrZ1L3Auwmw7VxVpD5Nb9WAWxPPK2mAc%3D&reserved=0 Perks of Working at UNR! • Health insurance options including dental and vision - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits/insurance • Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits • E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. https://www.unr.edu/fitness/memberships • https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountaineap.com%2F&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394019675 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=bun1mvIwobXF3EqZShwdVZmjAtn5dR%2BabKyWPWGvNOY%3D&reserved=0 supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues. • Staff Employees' Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees. SEC holds monthly meetings to provide a forum for employees to participate. https://www.unr.edu/staff-employees-council Grants-in-aid for Classified Employees The University encourages employees to pursue training and educational opportunities available to them through the Nevada System of Higher Education institutions. Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related. https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/educational-benefits/classified Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program The University offers this program for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of Classified employees (working at least 50%). The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses. https://www.unr.edu/administrative-manual/2000-2999-personnel/classified-personnel/2362-classified-employee-family-opportunity-program-for-spouses-domestic-partners-and-dependents Department Information https://www.unr.edu/public-health/ Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at mailto:jobs@unr.edu. Attach the following attachment(s) to your application Resume/CV - (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented. Cover Letter - (optional) Contact Information for Three Supervisory References - (required) Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position. Transcripts - (optional) If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position. Veteran Interview Consideration - (optional) - To receive interview consideration for veterans and veterans with a service-connected disability, proof is required at the time of application. Please attach proof electronically to your application under the Veteran Document(s) section. (Examples of acceptable documents include DD-214, disability letter from Veteran's Administration, etc.). This posting is open until filled Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). About Us The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 ("Very High Research") university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the "Best National Universities" and "Best National Public Universities." It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' "Top Colleges for Economic Diversity." Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University's physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as "University Village," to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google's TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada - led by the University of Nevada, Reno - was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada's Tech Hub will strengthen America's lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state. Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education. For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/. University of Nevada, Reno To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6310931 Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco. The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
University of Nevada, Reno
Athletic Trainer, School of Public Health
University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV, USA
Athletic Trainer, School of Public Health R0147534 University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is recruiting for an Athletic Trainer with the School of Public Health. The position of Athletic Trainer is a salaried position within the Neuromechanics Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Murray. The Neuromechanics Laboratory provides concussion diagnostic testing and the athletic trainer will be a part of the clinical arm of our facility. This position is specifically for an outreach athletic trainer who will be working in and at a designated high school. The duties of the athletic trainer include, but are not limited to, prevention of athletic injuries, recognition, evaluation, and immediate care of athletic injuries, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries, health care administration, professional development and responsibility as specified in the Domains of the NATA Certified Athletic Trainer. The athletic trainer serves as a liaison between physicians, coaches, athletes, and parents. The athletic trainer ensures that players participate only when physically able and that any physician instructions are understood and followed. The athletic trainer will coordinate with the Activities/Athletic Director to ensure that the athletic training room and all required events will be covered. Required Qualifications Master's degree and one year of related work experience. Related Experience: Athletic training experience and/or medical assistant experience or related field. Certification and Licensure: Board certified athletic trainer Driver's license Schedule or Travel Requirements: Frequent in-state travel to and from local high schools Occasional out of state travel Compensation Grade Administrative Faculty B To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is based on related education and experience, internal equity and budgets. Remarkable Retirement Our retirement plan is beyond compare! Your 17.50% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow! All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada. Perks of Working at UNR • Health insurance options including dental and vision - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits/insurance • Generous annual and sick leave and life insurance - https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/leave-and-time-off/faculty • E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. https://www.unr.edu/fitness/memberships • Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders • https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountaineap.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cgrogan%40unr.edu%7C24035419c25e4bf621c708dd97bf02d7%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C0%7C0%7C638833568876501023%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BQnOvpe0voZVkAEUKRVOORhPZ8LHoiDJvLd9hMX6ZpE%3D&reserved=0 supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues. • Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University. https://www.unr.edu/faculty-senate • No state income tax! Grants-in-Aid for Faculty Employees The University is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents. Faculty can take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate. Dependents of faculty have unlimited credits but, in order to be eligible, children must be unmarried and under the age of 24 and must receive at least 50% of their financial support from the employee and/or employee's spouse or domestic partner. https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/educational-benefits/faculty Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program Department Information https://www.unr.edu/public-health Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at mailto:jobs@unr.edu Please attach the following documents to your application: 1) Resume/CV 2) Cover Letter 3) Contact information for three professional references 4) Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. This posting is open until filled Review of applications will begin immediately. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). About Us The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 ("Very High Research") university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the "Best National Universities" and "Best National Public Universities." It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' "Top Colleges for Economic Diversity." Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University's physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as "University Village," to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google's TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada - led by the University of Nevada, Reno - was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada's Tech Hub will strengthen America's lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state. Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education. For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/. University of Nevada, Reno To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6295979 Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco. The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Full Time
Athletic Trainer, School of Public Health R0147534 University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is recruiting for an Athletic Trainer with the School of Public Health. The position of Athletic Trainer is a salaried position within the Neuromechanics Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Murray. The Neuromechanics Laboratory provides concussion diagnostic testing and the athletic trainer will be a part of the clinical arm of our facility. This position is specifically for an outreach athletic trainer who will be working in and at a designated high school. The duties of the athletic trainer include, but are not limited to, prevention of athletic injuries, recognition, evaluation, and immediate care of athletic injuries, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries, health care administration, professional development and responsibility as specified in the Domains of the NATA Certified Athletic Trainer. The athletic trainer serves as a liaison between physicians, coaches, athletes, and parents. The athletic trainer ensures that players participate only when physically able and that any physician instructions are understood and followed. The athletic trainer will coordinate with the Activities/Athletic Director to ensure that the athletic training room and all required events will be covered. Required Qualifications Master's degree and one year of related work experience. Related Experience: Athletic training experience and/or medical assistant experience or related field. Certification and Licensure: Board certified athletic trainer Driver's license Schedule or Travel Requirements: Frequent in-state travel to and from local high schools Occasional out of state travel Compensation Grade Administrative Faculty B To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is based on related education and experience, internal equity and budgets. Remarkable Retirement Our retirement plan is beyond compare! Your 17.50% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow! All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada. Perks of Working at UNR • Health insurance options including dental and vision - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits/insurance • Generous annual and sick leave and life insurance - https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/leave-and-time-off/faculty • E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. https://www.unr.edu/fitness/memberships • Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders • https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountaineap.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cgrogan%40unr.edu%7C24035419c25e4bf621c708dd97bf02d7%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C0%7C0%7C638833568876501023%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BQnOvpe0voZVkAEUKRVOORhPZ8LHoiDJvLd9hMX6ZpE%3D&reserved=0 supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues. • Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University. https://www.unr.edu/faculty-senate • No state income tax! Grants-in-Aid for Faculty Employees The University is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents. Faculty can take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate. Dependents of faculty have unlimited credits but, in order to be eligible, children must be unmarried and under the age of 24 and must receive at least 50% of their financial support from the employee and/or employee's spouse or domestic partner. https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/educational-benefits/faculty Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program Department Information https://www.unr.edu/public-health Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at mailto:jobs@unr.edu Please attach the following documents to your application: 1) Resume/CV 2) Cover Letter 3) Contact information for three professional references 4) Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. This posting is open until filled Review of applications will begin immediately. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). About Us The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 ("Very High Research") university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the "Best National Universities" and "Best National Public Universities." It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' "Top Colleges for Economic Diversity." Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University's physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as "University Village," to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google's TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada - led by the University of Nevada, Reno - was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada's Tech Hub will strengthen America's lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state. Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education. For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/. University of Nevada, Reno To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6295979 Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco. The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Library Manager - Outreach Services
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                                               Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public or business administration, or closely related field; and three years professional library experience including one year of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a small staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. Work is independently performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Outreach Services is a department that encompasses three units and leads various district-wide initiatives. These units include Jail Library Services, which includes supervising two staff members that manage the library at the County Jail; Bookmobile Services, which includes supervising five bookmobile drivers that serve the rural communities with two bookmobiles; and Mail Room Services, which includes supervising three staff members that are responsible for the district's mail room. Additionally, the department provides deposit collections to local daycares, hospitals, nursing homes etc. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service section. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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. Recommends operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the branch(es), department, or section. Monitors budget(s); recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet Service and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Disseminates important trend information to subordinate staff. Recommends materials for acquisition and weeding, and rotates materials in from Headquarters. Coordinates, manages and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, in accordance with the service-level guidelines for each facility, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities. Arranges for the maintenance and security of vehicles and facilities, including opening and closing. Serves as library system liaison to the community served by the branch(es), department or section. Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Considerable knowledge of library equipment. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of modern personnel supervision and motivation. Knowledge of reader interests and levels. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of general and specialized reference sources, including those technological. Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions. Ability to use and explain library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch, department or section, within the appropriate service levels. Ability to perform research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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    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                                                                               Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public or business administration, or closely related field; and three years professional library experience including one year of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a small staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. Work is independently performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Outreach Services is a department that encompasses three units and leads various district-wide initiatives. These units include Jail Library Services, which includes supervising two staff members that manage the library at the County Jail; Bookmobile Services, which includes supervising five bookmobile drivers that serve the rural communities with two bookmobiles; and Mail Room Services, which includes supervising three staff members that are responsible for the district's mail room. Additionally, the department provides deposit collections to local daycares, hospitals, nursing homes etc. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service section. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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. Recommends operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the branch(es), department, or section. Monitors budget(s); recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet Service and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Disseminates important trend information to subordinate staff. Recommends materials for acquisition and weeding, and rotates materials in from Headquarters. Coordinates, manages and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, in accordance with the service-level guidelines for each facility, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities. Arranges for the maintenance and security of vehicles and facilities, including opening and closing. Serves as library system liaison to the community served by the branch(es), department or section. Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Considerable knowledge of library equipment. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of modern personnel supervision and motivation. Knowledge of reader interests and levels. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of general and specialized reference sources, including those technological. Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions. Ability to use and explain library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch, department or section, within the appropriate service levels. Ability to perform research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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    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
Library Manager - Cone Park
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library - Cone Park), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                                    Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public or business administration, or closely related field; and three years professional library experience including one year of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a small staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. Work is independently performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Cone Park Library Branch is the only ACLD branch that is situated in a city park.  This location offers an active environment and plays a central role in serving families and young people from the surrounding neighborhood. The branch as opened in 2011 as a small modular facility; The Cone Park Branch quickly became a hub of connecting and offers programming, while forming strong partnerships with local organizations. Since the completion of its permanent 10,000 square foot building in 2013, the Cone Park Branch has expanded its reach and continues to impact the community through its dedicated spaces for children, teens, and quiet study rooms and programming that celebrates literacy, digital access, and STEAM learning. The Cone Park Branch Library is active, especially among youth who frequently spend time at the library when school is released. Staff regularly assist patrons in accessing essential information and connecting them with community resources. The ideal manager will be skilled in creating structure, building relationships, and fostering a welcoming environment for all. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service section. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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. Recommends operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the branch(es), department, or section. Monitors budget(s); recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet Service and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Disseminates important trend information to subordinate staff. Recommends materials for acquisition and weeding, and rotates materials in from Headquarters. Coordinates, manages and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, in accordance with the service-level guidelines for each facility, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities. Arranges for the maintenance and security of vehicles and facilities, including opening and closing. Serves as library system liaison to the community served by the branch(es), department or section. Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Considerable knowledge of library equipment. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of modern personnel supervision and motivation. Knowledge of reader interests and levels. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of general and specialized reference sources, including those technological. Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions. Ability to use and explain library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch, department or section, within the appropriate service levels. Ability to perform research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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    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                                                                    Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public or business administration, or closely related field; and three years professional library experience including one year of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.  Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional library work supervising and coordinating the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a small staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees, and volunteers. Work is independently performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Cone Park Library Branch is the only ACLD branch that is situated in a city park.  This location offers an active environment and plays a central role in serving families and young people from the surrounding neighborhood. The branch as opened in 2011 as a small modular facility; The Cone Park Branch quickly became a hub of connecting and offers programming, while forming strong partnerships with local organizations. Since the completion of its permanent 10,000 square foot building in 2013, the Cone Park Branch has expanded its reach and continues to impact the community through its dedicated spaces for children, teens, and quiet study rooms and programming that celebrates literacy, digital access, and STEAM learning. The Cone Park Branch Library is active, especially among youth who frequently spend time at the library when school is released. Staff regularly assist patrons in accessing essential information and connecting them with community resources. The ideal manager will be skilled in creating structure, building relationships, and fostering a welcoming environment for all. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of one or more small to medium branch libraries, bookmobiles, outreach department, or other service section. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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. Recommends operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the branch(es), department, or section. Monitors budget(s); recommends budget transfers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet Service and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Disseminates important trend information to subordinate staff. Recommends materials for acquisition and weeding, and rotates materials in from Headquarters. Coordinates, manages and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, in accordance with the service-level guidelines for each facility, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities. Arranges for the maintenance and security of vehicles and facilities, including opening and closing. Serves as library system liaison to the community served by the branch(es), department or section. Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. 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 Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Considerable knowledge of library equipment. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of modern personnel supervision and motivation. Knowledge of reader interests and levels. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of general and specialized reference sources, including those technological. Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions. Ability to use and explain library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch, department or section, within the appropriate service levels. Ability to perform research and prepare reports. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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    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.
Medical University of South Carolina
UNIV - Open Rank - Psychiatry: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC, USA
UNIV - Open Rank - Psychiatry: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Job Summary The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a psychiatrist to become a faculty member and provide outpatient clinical care as an attending physician. The mental health clinical care will be to provide clinical services working across C&A clinical missions possibly including outpatient care, student mental health, collaborative care in the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). In your clinical time you may also be supervising C&A fellows, general psychiatry residents, medical students, or other institutional learners. There is also a possibility to provide services for external contracts. Your services will be a mix of telehealth and in person visits. This faculty will provide a likely mixture of outpatient psychiatry services, work in collaborative care efforts with pediatrics, and provide telehealth coverage for our residential programs. The position may also include academic opportunity for teaching and providing supervision for students, residents and fellows. To learn more about MUSC's Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, go to: https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/psychiatry/about Minimum Qualifications M.D. or D.O.; board certified or board eligible in the medical specialty of Psychiatry. Salary Will be based upon education and experience. MUSC Offerings • Salary commensurate with rank, qualifications, expertise, and accomplishments • Signing bonus that can help with relocation expenses • Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions • Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage • 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligibility • EPIC medical record platform Charleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it's easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston's many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Low Country cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Physical Requirements (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to climb ladders. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 150 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 75 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 75 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry patients weighing up to 300 lbs., assisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 200 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Must be able to maintain bi-lateral hand movement skills. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Ability to maintain a valid South Carolina medical license; computer literacy; ability to work rotating shifts, if a designated duty for the position; ability to work overtime as required; ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. For full job description and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6178244
Full Time
UNIV - Open Rank - Psychiatry: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Job Summary The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a psychiatrist to become a faculty member and provide outpatient clinical care as an attending physician. The mental health clinical care will be to provide clinical services working across C&A clinical missions possibly including outpatient care, student mental health, collaborative care in the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). In your clinical time you may also be supervising C&A fellows, general psychiatry residents, medical students, or other institutional learners. There is also a possibility to provide services for external contracts. Your services will be a mix of telehealth and in person visits. This faculty will provide a likely mixture of outpatient psychiatry services, work in collaborative care efforts with pediatrics, and provide telehealth coverage for our residential programs. The position may also include academic opportunity for teaching and providing supervision for students, residents and fellows. To learn more about MUSC's Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, go to: https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/psychiatry/about Minimum Qualifications M.D. or D.O.; board certified or board eligible in the medical specialty of Psychiatry. Salary Will be based upon education and experience. MUSC Offerings • Salary commensurate with rank, qualifications, expertise, and accomplishments • Signing bonus that can help with relocation expenses • Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions • Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage • 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligibility • EPIC medical record platform Charleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it's easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston's many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Low Country cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Physical Requirements (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to climb ladders. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 150 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 75 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 75 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift and carry patients weighing up to 300 lbs., assisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 200 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Must be able to maintain bi-lateral hand movement skills. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Ability to maintain a valid South Carolina medical license; computer literacy; ability to work rotating shifts, if a designated duty for the position; ability to work overtime as required; ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required. For full job description and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6178244
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Sr Staff Assistant - Tourist Development
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position.  Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Community Support Services only (additional requirement): 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. For Human Resources:   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required  prior to employment.    For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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 Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service 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. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position.  Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Community Support Services only (additional requirement): 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. For Human Resources:   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required  prior to employment.    For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed 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 office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize 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 talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 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 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Human Resources Director - Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS) - ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA  Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, labor/industrial relations, or a related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management experience of which two (2) years must be supervisory and must include negotiating collective bargaining agreements with unions.  Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141.   For more  information about the vacancy and Alachua County, please click link:    Alachua County HR Director brochure The ideal candidate is a collaborative, outcome-focused leader with strong management competencies. While broad knowledge of personnel management is a necessity, this position is well suited for a rising human resources professional for whom a department director role is the next step in their career. Candidates with prior local government experience and experience working with public sector labor unions will receive highest consideration. The hiring range for the position is $100,000-$120,000, and the county has a flexible hybrid and remote work policy. Alachua County offers a robust and progressive benefits package, including an Employee Health & Wellness Center which provides services to employees, retirees, and dependents enrolled in the county’s health insurance plan. Services include primary care, urgent care, and wellness services at no cost.  Position Summary DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES  Alachua County, Florida (pop. 289,900) seeks a talented human resources leader to serve as its next Director of Human Resources. The Director manages personnel services for a workforce where 22% of employees are subject to collective bargaining agreements. As such, the Director also serves as the chief labor negotiator with the county’s two collective bargaining units. The successful candidate will possess comprehensive human resource management experience and be comfortable leading a hybrid and remote workforce. Alachua County’s principal city is Gainesville, which is best known for the University of Florida and the NCAA Division I Florida Gators football team. The county also offers natural springs, historical districts, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. It is located in North Central Florida, two hours south of the state capital, two hours north of Orlando, and one hour southwest of Jacksonville. The county is easily accessible via Interstate 75, and the Gainesville Regional Airport offers daily flights to major cities including Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Miami. The county has a FY2025 budget of $866.9M and approximately 1,200 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions under the County Manager’s purview. The Human Resources Department has a budget of $2.5M and 14 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. In addition to serving the departments under the purview of the Board of County Commissioners, the HR Department also provides personnel services to the Supervisor of Elections, the Alachua County Library District, and the Gainesville/Alachua County Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO). Major priorities for the incoming Director will include the completion of a countywide classification and compensation study and the implementation of a new HRIS, both of which are starting imminently.  All employees participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with a required 3% contribution which the county matches. Employees can elect the FRS Investment Plan with a one-year vesting schedule or the FRS Pension Plan with an eight-year vesting schedule. The county also offers elective Deferred Compensation (457) and ROTH IRA plans. Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141. The State of Florida has strong public record laws. Candidates are advised to be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process. 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 DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS) - ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA  Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, labor/industrial relations, or a related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management experience of which two (2) years must be supervisory and must include negotiating collective bargaining agreements with unions.  Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141.   For more  information about the vacancy and Alachua County, please click link:    Alachua County HR Director brochure The ideal candidate is a collaborative, outcome-focused leader with strong management competencies. While broad knowledge of personnel management is a necessity, this position is well suited for a rising human resources professional for whom a department director role is the next step in their career. Candidates with prior local government experience and experience working with public sector labor unions will receive highest consideration. The hiring range for the position is $100,000-$120,000, and the county has a flexible hybrid and remote work policy. Alachua County offers a robust and progressive benefits package, including an Employee Health & Wellness Center which provides services to employees, retirees, and dependents enrolled in the county’s health insurance plan. Services include primary care, urgent care, and wellness services at no cost.  Position Summary DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES  Alachua County, Florida (pop. 289,900) seeks a talented human resources leader to serve as its next Director of Human Resources. The Director manages personnel services for a workforce where 22% of employees are subject to collective bargaining agreements. As such, the Director also serves as the chief labor negotiator with the county’s two collective bargaining units. The successful candidate will possess comprehensive human resource management experience and be comfortable leading a hybrid and remote workforce. Alachua County’s principal city is Gainesville, which is best known for the University of Florida and the NCAA Division I Florida Gators football team. The county also offers natural springs, historical districts, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. It is located in North Central Florida, two hours south of the state capital, two hours north of Orlando, and one hour southwest of Jacksonville. The county is easily accessible via Interstate 75, and the Gainesville Regional Airport offers daily flights to major cities including Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Miami. The county has a FY2025 budget of $866.9M and approximately 1,200 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions under the County Manager’s purview. The Human Resources Department has a budget of $2.5M and 14 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. In addition to serving the departments under the purview of the Board of County Commissioners, the HR Department also provides personnel services to the Supervisor of Elections, the Alachua County Library District, and the Gainesville/Alachua County Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO). Major priorities for the incoming Director will include the completion of a countywide classification and compensation study and the implementation of a new HRIS, both of which are starting imminently.  All employees participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with a required 3% contribution which the county matches. Employees can elect the FRS Investment Plan with a one-year vesting schedule or the FRS Pension Plan with an eight-year vesting schedule. The county also offers elective Deferred Compensation (457) and ROTH IRA plans. Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141. The State of Florida has strong public record laws. Candidates are advised to be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process. 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
Library Assistant Open Pool
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and two years office and/or clerical experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, independent clerical work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification independently performs moderately complex clerical tasks in accordance with established library procedures such as maintaining records, checking out materials to patrons, checking in returned items and handling cash. . 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 Performs intermediate computer operations and data input. Utilizes programs to order books and materials, monitors orders, tracks payments and receipt of materials and produces related reports. Receives and processes payments, from patrons, for lost and damaged materials; balances department’s cash box; provides refunds and change. Check books and other materials in and out of the library. Processes library materials; routes to appropriate area. Maintains library databases, files and patron records. Explains library procedures. Assists patrons in the location of library materials. Searches for missing materials. Performs clerical tasks associated with circulation, acquisition, processing, cataloging and all other patron services. Empties contents of book drop boxes; pushes carts to re-shelving area. Shelves library materials. Inspects returned books for damage. Repairs and mends materials. Issues library cards according to established procedures. Answers inquiries on telephone and in person. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: The above listed 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 alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Possess basic computer skills, such as keyboard and mouse use. Ability to become competent in using integrated library systems. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of the operation of library equipment, such as computers, photocopy machines, telephones and FAX machines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and patrons. Ability to communicate effectively and courteously. Ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to relay instructions or information to others. Ability to learn and apply departmental and District-wide library procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to lift, reach and bend to locate, remove and re-shelve 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 occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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 Graduation from high school or equivalent and two years office and/or clerical experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is responsible, independent clerical work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification independently performs moderately complex clerical tasks in accordance with established library procedures such as maintaining records, checking out materials to patrons, checking in returned items and handling cash. . 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 Performs intermediate computer operations and data input. Utilizes programs to order books and materials, monitors orders, tracks payments and receipt of materials and produces related reports. Receives and processes payments, from patrons, for lost and damaged materials; balances department’s cash box; provides refunds and change. Check books and other materials in and out of the library. Processes library materials; routes to appropriate area. Maintains library databases, files and patron records. Explains library procedures. Assists patrons in the location of library materials. Searches for missing materials. Performs clerical tasks associated with circulation, acquisition, processing, cataloging and all other patron services. Empties contents of book drop boxes; pushes carts to re-shelving area. Shelves library materials. Inspects returned books for damage. Repairs and mends materials. Issues library cards according to established procedures. Answers inquiries on telephone and in person. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Performs related work as required. NOTE: The above listed 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 alphabetical and numerical organizational systems. Possess basic computer skills, such as keyboard and mouse use. Ability to become competent in using integrated library systems. Ability to organize materials in alphabetical and numerical order. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of the operation of library equipment, such as computers, photocopy machines, telephones and FAX machines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and patrons. Ability to communicate effectively and courteously. Ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to relay instructions or information to others. Ability to learn and apply departmental and District-wide library procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to push and/or pull fully loaded hand carts; ability to load and unload materials from carts and vehicles. Ability to lift, reach and bend to locate, remove and re-shelve 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 occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close 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.
City of Brentwood
Recreation Coordinator
City of Brentwood Brentwood, CA, USA
Recreation Coordinator Salary: $83,876.88 - $101,952.84 Annually Location: City of Brentwood, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2025-3420-03 Department: Parks and Recreation Opening Date: 03/13/2025 Closing Date: 3/28/2025 5:00 PM Pacific Position Information Please note: the City is currently in contract negotiations and committed to maintaining a stable and supportive work environment. Some aspects of employment terms and conditions may be subject to change as a result of these negotiations. We will keep all applicants informed of any significant updates throughout the hiring process. The City of Brentwood is now accepting applications for Recreation Coordinator! Under direction from a Recreation Supervisor, the Recreation Coordinator plans, organizes, coordinates, promotes, implements, and evaluates the delivery of assigned recreation programs, activities, and/or classes while supervising part-time staff and volunteers.  There is currently one position available overseeing adaptive recreation, but this list will be valid for at least six months and may be used to fill other positions outside of adaptive recreation. This position requires a dynamic leader with a passion for providing high quality programs with superior customer service. What We Offer The City of Brentwood provides an engaging, collaborative, and cooperative work environment where you can team up with your peers and with the community to create Brentwood as a premier city. The City is an employer that emphasizes work-life balance, supports employee wellness, and offers a wide range of benefits and retirement alternatives, while also investing in its employees’ professional and personal growth. • Competitive salary • 15 paid holidays (13 City observed holidays, 2 floating holidays) • Generous leave accruals (Vacation – 11 days per year; Sick Leave – 12 days per year) • Selection of health care plans with City paid contributions; cash-in-lieu offered if waiving coverage • City-paid dental and vision insurance • CalPERS pension participation • City paid contributions to Retiree Health Savings account • Employee Engagement Program (includes recognition for service, safety, peer nominations, and more) For more information, please see https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brentwoodca/classspecs/1212124?keywords=coor&pagetype=classSpecifications. To review more of what the City of Brentwood offers, please visit https://www.brentwoodca.gov/government/human-resources. Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: • Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in recreation, leisure studies, physical education, public administration, business administration, or a related field. • A Bachelor's degree is desirable. Experience: • Two years of increasingly responsible experience working in a recreation or leisure services program area. License or Certificate: • Possession of an appropriate driver's license. • Possession of a certification in standard first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Application Process Applicants must submit the following: 1. A completed City of Brentwood Employment Application 2. Resume Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes must also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. The tentative examination process will consist of: • Application Review - Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted. • Written Exam - Applicants possessing these requirements will be invited to take a written test. The examination will cover elements of the knowledge and abilities identified in the job description. Tentatively scheduled to take place on April 14, 2025. • Eligible List - All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate. All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov.  It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received. The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requesting special accommodations during the examination process may contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 516-5191. To apply: https://apptrkr.com/6076878
Full Time
Recreation Coordinator Salary: $83,876.88 - $101,952.84 Annually Location: City of Brentwood, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2025-3420-03 Department: Parks and Recreation Opening Date: 03/13/2025 Closing Date: 3/28/2025 5:00 PM Pacific Position Information Please note: the City is currently in contract negotiations and committed to maintaining a stable and supportive work environment. Some aspects of employment terms and conditions may be subject to change as a result of these negotiations. We will keep all applicants informed of any significant updates throughout the hiring process. The City of Brentwood is now accepting applications for Recreation Coordinator! Under direction from a Recreation Supervisor, the Recreation Coordinator plans, organizes, coordinates, promotes, implements, and evaluates the delivery of assigned recreation programs, activities, and/or classes while supervising part-time staff and volunteers.  There is currently one position available overseeing adaptive recreation, but this list will be valid for at least six months and may be used to fill other positions outside of adaptive recreation. This position requires a dynamic leader with a passion for providing high quality programs with superior customer service. What We Offer The City of Brentwood provides an engaging, collaborative, and cooperative work environment where you can team up with your peers and with the community to create Brentwood as a premier city. The City is an employer that emphasizes work-life balance, supports employee wellness, and offers a wide range of benefits and retirement alternatives, while also investing in its employees’ professional and personal growth. • Competitive salary • 15 paid holidays (13 City observed holidays, 2 floating holidays) • Generous leave accruals (Vacation – 11 days per year; Sick Leave – 12 days per year) • Selection of health care plans with City paid contributions; cash-in-lieu offered if waiving coverage • City-paid dental and vision insurance • CalPERS pension participation • City paid contributions to Retiree Health Savings account • Employee Engagement Program (includes recognition for service, safety, peer nominations, and more) For more information, please see https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brentwoodca/classspecs/1212124?keywords=coor&pagetype=classSpecifications. To review more of what the City of Brentwood offers, please visit https://www.brentwoodca.gov/government/human-resources. Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: • Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in recreation, leisure studies, physical education, public administration, business administration, or a related field. • A Bachelor's degree is desirable. Experience: • Two years of increasingly responsible experience working in a recreation or leisure services program area. License or Certificate: • Possession of an appropriate driver's license. • Possession of a certification in standard first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Application Process Applicants must submit the following: 1. A completed City of Brentwood Employment Application 2. Resume Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes must also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. The tentative examination process will consist of: • Application Review - Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted. • Written Exam - Applicants possessing these requirements will be invited to take a written test. The examination will cover elements of the knowledge and abilities identified in the job description. Tentatively scheduled to take place on April 14, 2025. • Eligible List - All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate. All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov.  It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received. The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requesting special accommodations during the examination process may contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 516-5191. To apply: https://apptrkr.com/6076878

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