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Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social/human services, education, foreign languages or closely related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience or closely related field. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in speaking and understanding spoken and written communication in Spanish. Experience in the field of literacy.   Position Summary This is responsible, varied technical and paraprofessional work in the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for performing duties under general supervision and within prescribed guidelines. Although the employee works with considerable independence, deviations from established library procedures or library policy are made in consultation with a higher level supervisor.   Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.   Examples of Duties Functions as lead worker on assigned tasks.   Assists in planning and implementing key program events and initiatives.   Provides relevant services to specific groups including tutors, learners, partner program staff and volunteers.   Collects and maintains program records, databases, reports and statistics.  Tracks information key to successful programming, grant proposals and recognition/retention plan.   Responsible for inventory program materials and New Reader (NR) collection; assists Branches with NR weeding.  Provides relevant, high quality materials appropriate for emerging adult readers and their tutors.    Manages literacy blog, directory listings and organizational contacts database; create flyers and web content.   Promotes literacy program services and events to the community.  Handles inquires by directing individuals to appropriate service, program or partner agency.   Matches learners with educational services in the community.   Attends training to improve knowledge of literacy, English language learning and related topics as well as Library District services.  Provides meaningful support to enhance services to non-traditional adult learners.   Attends Library and community meetings and outreach events.   Represents literacy program and highlight services to stakeholders.   Assists with the administration of the program; may provide lead direction to support and volunteer staff.  Communicates with colleagues and partner organizations to provide overview of program services, events and initiatives.   Represents the Literacy program at local and surrounding community events.   Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner.   Maintains directories for community youth and adult education programs.  Maintains accurate knowledge of Library District and community partner organizations and services.  Maintains inventory and place orders for literacy program materials.   Handles and processes effective referrals to library-based and partner programs.   Maintains confidential information as appropriate.   Creates and designs presentation materials.   Provides excellent customer service to all program stakeholders   Performs other duties assigned.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of a variety of books, subjects and literature, specifically as related to the literacy department   Knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.  Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment.  Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing, and spreadsheet applications.   Knowledge of the techniques necessary for coordinating the work of others.  Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems.   Ability to use emerging technology for the literacy program.   Ability to interpret, apply and explain library procedures.   Ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.   Ability to determine when a situation should be referred to a higher level supervisor.  Ability to receive and convey written or oral instructions; ability to explain informational instructions to others.   Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the public and other agencies.   Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing. Ability to lift, reach, and bend to locate and remove requested materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or  crouch and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.     • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:   New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.

LUTHER BURBANK CENTER FOR THE ARTS President & CEO (Santa Rosa, CA) The Organization Founded in 1981, the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts is the North Bay’s premier arts and events center, offering world-class performances, nationally acclaimed education programs, contemporary visual art, and many popular community events. A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the Center, a leading performing arts center, hosts performances in music, theater, dance, comedy, family programming, and renowned speaker events; and serves more than 50,000 children and adults annually through its Education Through the Arts programs. Located in the heart of the Sonoma Wine Country, the Center is owned and operated by the Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation and relies on the generosity of members, donors, and sponsors to fulfill its mission to enrich, educate, and entertain the North Bay community. Mission The mission of Luther Burbank Center for the Arts is to enrich, educate and entertain children and adults of the North Bay through accessible and outstanding presentations of arts, family and entertainment performances, education programs, visual arts, and community use of our facility. Vision: To be the community’s premier arts center that makes the northern California region vibrant through live performance and visual arts and serves as a central gathering place. To develop, produce, and present nationally recognized arts-integrated education programs that build creativity, confidence, and problem-solving skills in our children and classrooms. To be recognized for organizational excellence throughout the community. THE POSITION The President & CEO reports directly to the Board of Directors and is responsible for advancing its values, vision, and strategic direction of the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (the Center). This role requires informed, insightful, and inspirational leadership to unite the Board, staff, and stakeholders around a shared purpose. The President & CEO ensures a high-performing, mission-driven, and financially stable organization that serves as a cornerstone of the arts in the community. The President & CEO oversees external and community relations, fundraising, strategic planning, as well as operational, financial, and administrative management. This role includes oversight of artistic and programmatic policies. In partnership with the Board of Directors and Senior Leadership Team, the President & CEO defines and sustains a strategic vision supported by sound financial practices and operational excellence. Visionary leadership • Provide consistent, forward-thinking leadership in strategic direction, fundraising, community engagement, and organizational development. • In partnership with the Board of Directors, conduct annual review and long-term planning for the organization. • Ensure the Center is fiscally healthy, effectively managed, and transparent and ethical in its financial and business dealings. • Lead efforts to embed diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging into the Center’s culture. Financial Stability and Sustainability • Develop and maintain sound financial practices and responsible budgeting processes. • Collaborate with the staff, the Executive Committee, and the Board in preparing and managing the annual budget; ensure the organization operates within established financial guidelines. • Maintain official records and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and reporting requirements (e.g., audits, tax filings, payroll withholding).   Fundraising and External Relations • Lead philanthropic initiatives and promote a culture of giving embraced by all stakeholders. • Partner with the Board and the Director of Development to meet annual and long-term financial goals through both earned and contributed revenue. • Integrate fundraising strategy into board meetings, leadership discussions, and strategic planning efforts. • Oversee membership, philanthropy programs, and potential capital or endowment campaigns. • Serve as the primary spokesperson for the Center, expanding visibility and cultivating partnerships with community organizations, agencies, and groups. • Develop and implement cohesive marketing strategies to strengthen earned and contributed revenue streams while positioning the Center as a premier arts institution.   Communication • Ensure transparent and timely communication with members and constituents on key initiatives and public policy efforts via e-newsletter, emails, webinars, and other channels, as appropriate.  • Represent the Center at conferences and other member-related events. • Oversee the development and strategic utilization of the website and social media platforms.  • Serve as the voice and face of the organization to the media and the broader public.  • Leverage media opportunities to advance the Center.    Organizational Management • Maintain a well-structured, efficient organization focused on operational excellence and programmatic impact. • Inspire a collaborative culture rooted in artistic quality, customer service, and measurable outcomes. • Lead and support senior leadership and direct reports, fostering professional development and organizational growth. • Promote a culture of continuous improvement through goal setting, strategic implementation, and performance evaluation.   Artistic and Program Leadership • Oversee the creation and implementation of innovative programs aligned with the Center’s vision and community needs. • Collaborate with the Vice President of Programming and Marketing, and Director of Education and Community Engagement to expand the Center’s artistic and educational reach. • Champion diverse artistic disciplines and ensure the Center reflects the richness and diversity of the community it serves.   Personnel Management • With a hybrid/remote staff, ensure all staff remain connected to the mission and supported by the Center. • Ensure the Center attracts, retains, and develops talented, and skilled staff, volunteers, and consultants who advance the mission effectively. • Lead by example, managing personnel with professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to excellence.   TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED   The President & CEO must be a visionary, entrepreneurial, and mission-driven leader with high energy, integrity, and a deep commitment to serving the organization and its community. The ideal candidate will embody a collaborative and inclusive leadership style, with the ability to inspire and unite diverse teams around a shared vision.   Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, including public speaking experience and the ability to clearly articulate the Center’s mission to a wide range of stakeholders. The President & CEO must possess strong fundraising capabilities, financial acumen, and a talent for building authentic relationships that advance the organization’s goals.   A transparent, ethical, and empathetic leader, the President & CEO will demonstrate sound judgment, a consistent management approach, and the ability to make decisions with clarity and accountability. They will balance strategic thinking with practical implementation and manage multiple priorities with focus and urgency.   A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is critical, along with the ability to build consensus, engage meaningfully with staff and community partners, and lead with humility, confidence, and purpose.   CAREER TRACK LEADING TO THIS POSITION    The successful candidate will bring senior-level leadership experience from a complex nonprofit organization or a performing arts center. A strong understanding of nonprofit management, strategic planning, fiscal management, and visitor experience, along with a demonstrated ability to build broad-based support through collaboration is essential. Prior experience or meaningful exposure to core functions of a performing arts center, including membership, budgeting, programming, education, fundraising, and community engagement is strongly preferred.   EDUCATION   A bachelor’s degree is required.   COMPENSATION & ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS   The annual salary range for this position is $250,000-300,000. Relocation assistance, if needed, is negotiable. A comprehensive and competitive benefits package will be provided.   The President & CEO is expected to maintain a regular presence in the office and be available for frequent in-person meetings with staff, board members, and community members, as well as attend events during evenings and weekends.   TO APPLY   Candidates are invited to submit a resume and compelling letter of interest via Morris & Berger’s https://apptrkr.com/6328864. Please direct inquiries and nominations in confidence to:   Karin Berger Stellar Partner, Morris & Berger Telephone (818) 507-1234 kstellar@morrisberger.com   Electronic submission is required.

Annual Salary Range: $74,422.00 - $140,296.00 First Review of Applications: July 8, 2025 Expected Start Date: August 2025 Description Seeking administrative support for various departments throughout the agency; departments include Finance, Legal Counsel, Data Science and Business Information and Technology Services, and Delivery. Role The Associate/Senior Administrative Analyst oversees the implementation of internal controls for the Department of Public Affairs, serving as the technical expert on contracts and finance compliance matters. Responsibilities include facilitating the preparation of procurement documents, invoice and contracts administration, budget development and monitoring, and the development and implementation of related training for Department staff. This position is ideal for an individual with a budget and/or contract support background and interest in applying their expertise in business administration within various departments of SANDAG. These roles will be filled at an Associate or Senior level depending on experience. Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, or a related field. At least three or more years of increasingly responsible professional program and contract administration experience. Equivalencies considered. Experience performing professional administrative and analytical functions in a program administration or business operations environment. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to coordinate several concurrent projects at various stages of completion; ability to establish and maintain priorities and work independently. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Experience with the principles and techniques involved in budget preparation and monitoring; experience supporting the development, monitoring, and administration of a program budget. Benefits   SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for more information and apply. First review July 8, 2025. EOE.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting,  public administration or a related field and two years fiscal 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. 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, Attention to Detail and Accounting skills 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 responsible professional, supervisory work coordinating the development and implementation of accounting and budgeting activities. An employee assigned to this classification independently processes, maintains and reviews requisitions, spreadsheets, books, ledgers, journals, vendor contracts and fiscal reports and assists with budget preparation and monitors budget expenditures. Work is directed by a higher level supervisor and 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. Coordinates, oversees and/or supervises activities of workers engaged in calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain and record financial data for use in maintaining accounting and statistical records. May assign duties and examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.  Maintains budgeting systems which provide control of expenditures made to carry out departmental activities.  Compiles composite reports from individual reports of subordinates required by management or other governmental agencies. Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules, and expedites workflow. Writes justifications for overrun or underrun of budget estimates.  Maintains accounting ledgers on receivables, payables and purchase orders; audits reports and balances to ledgers. Reviews and processes requisitions; maintains detailed tracking records on progression of requisitions through financial systems.  Evaluates and maintains computer spreadsheets on inventory and depreciation.  Prepares vendor contracts and reviews prior to submission; tracks and monitors adherence to contracts. Assists management with budget preparation, including budget projections and end of year budget projection analysis. May maintain departmental petty cash fund. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Considerable knowledge of fiscal procedures as related to County government. Knowledge of basic personal computer and data entry skills. Ability to review, analyze and evaluate financial data and recommend solutions. Ability to work independently on tasks requiring a great deal of accuracy.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, users, and County employees. Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate subordinate work assignments.  Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions, including preparation of complex financial reports.  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, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function 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.

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent, and two years of 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.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.   Must possess a valid notary public commission or be willing to obtain within 30 days of employment in this position.  Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible administrative support work involving the performance of a wide variety of legal and secretarial duties in the Code Administration Office. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for assisting the Code Administration Office in scheduling and preparing documents, correspondence and agendas for Special Magistrate hearings. 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.  Communicates with County attorneys, other County employees, outside agencies, and the public in general through electronic, in person and telephonic means regarding code cases and other matters. Files office correspondence and records, utilizing established filing system; coordinates the proper distribution and disposition of notices, memoranda, directives, and related material. Reviews and schedules Code Cases for Special Magistrate Hearings, prepares orders, documents, and agendas and maintains detailed files of the cases. Serves as Clerk for the Special Magistrate hearings. Maintains lien files and receives and processes payments for fines and liens. Researches Florida Statutes, case law and county codes. Coordinates with other County departments when appropriate to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of general office procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Knowledge of business and legal terminology and the process for conducting a hearing. Strong organizational skills. Skill in the use of microcomputers, word processing and database programs and other software applications necessary for successful job performance. Skill in dealing with the general public and County staff/employees. Ability to learn, understand, and follow County and departmental policies and procedures. Ability to maintain confidentiality and sensitive information. Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions. Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with procedures, laws, and regulations and to apply these to work situations. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with outside agencies and the public as well as supervisors and co-workers. Ability to become a Notary Public. 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 use hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral 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. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: Experience in a Code Enforcement Office and/or knowledge of the Code Enforcement process in Florida. 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.

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent; six months experience preferred in animal care/control, assisting at a veterinarian facility, kennel, and/or handling shelter animals or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  This is a part-time position 20 hours weekly. As a condition of employment incumbents must meet all Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) requirements/prerequisites to handle controlled substances.  Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is animal shelter work responsible for the safe and humane handling of animals and providing basic care of animals and animal facilities in the Alachua County Animal Resources & Care Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for providing daily care, feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the health and well-being of animals, such as dogs, cats, pocket pets, and other animals in need.    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.    Cleans and disinfects kennels, cages, pens, yards, and general grounds.  Washes laundry and dishes.  Feeds and waters animals according to schedules. Examines animals for signs of illness and treats them according to Veterinarian instructions.  Transfers animals between quarters.  Adjusts controls to regulate temperature and humidity of animal's quarters. Provides enrichment for the animals such as making treats, walking animals, and playtime and exercise with the animals.  Comforts animals when needed. Assists the public with reclaims and adoptions. Interacts with the public including adoption counseling, foster requests, dog to dog interactions, playgroups and assist staff requests for processing.   Performs intake of the animals including taking photos, providing core vaccines, flea treatment and dewormer.  Updates animal records in computer system. Records information according to instructions such as gender, breed, diet, weight, location, behavior, medications, food intake, and identifiers. Reports signs of illness or unusual behavior in animals to supervisor. May restrain unclaimed and/or unwanted animals for humane euthanasia, including large-breed (50 pounds or greater) dogs.   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 care and handling of animals. Ability to treat animals and people with respect. Ability to recognize signs of stress or disease in animals.  Ability to restrain and handle hostile or large animals. Ability to assist with humane euthanasia procedures. Ability to deal effectively with the public and co-workers in a professional manner, especially during emotional or stressful situations.  Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions. Skills with Pet Care and Animal Handling and Care.  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 and walk. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.  Potential exposure to zoonotic diseases (e.g., ringworm). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.

Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months experience in laboring work; 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. Position Summary This is semi-skilled manual work in the maintenance and upkeep of County parks and facilities and/or roadway trees and plants . An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks including the care and maintenance of grounds; the operation of lawn maintenance equipment; the repair and construction of park equipment; and care of plants, trees, and other landscaping materials in the county parks; performs general clerical functions, cash handling, and customer service. 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. Cleans, plants, fertilizes, sprinkles, mows, edges and otherwise maintains park grounds. Cuts, trims, prunes, clears, stakes and irrigates trees and shrubbery as necessary for proper growth, health, density and appearance. Plants, transplants, and removes trees, shrubs, plants and flowers. Cleans sidewalks and parking areas. Operates riding and tractor mowers, small front end loaders, backhoes, bucket trucks, and light trucks. Performs routine and preventive maintenance service on equipment. Picks up trash and disposes at appropriate sites. Inspects parks and play areas to determine and prioritize maintenance needs. Repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, pavilions and rest rooms. Performs repair work on park facilities and/or amenities. Assists in painting, plumbing work, electrical and maintenance duties in parks. Monitors assigned park areas and advises supervisor when non-routine repairs are needed. Operates truck and trailer combinations hauling equipment, materials, debris and supplies. Operates tree spade and small construction equipment, small dump truck, backhoe and other small construction equipment. Loads and unloads materials from trucks. Performs routine office work of limited complexity involving the performance of general clerical functions, cash handling, and customer service.   Provides courteous, prompt and knowledgeable customer service to the public in parks and county rental facilities. Schedules facility and ensures documents are finalized; collects fees for rental of parks facilities and amenities. Maintains assigned park facilities in clean and sanitary conditions; picks up trash and disposes at appropriate sites, restocks, and cleans restroom facilities, sidewalks and parking areas. Assists other crew members in varied work assignments. May lead and/or participate in park maintenance training. 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 general gardening, grounds keeping, and nursery practices. Knowledge of methods and tools used in grounds keeping, nursery and landscaping work. Knowledge of trades methods and practices for construction and maintenance repairs. Skill in the use and care of gardening and/or nursery tools and equipment. Ability to perform manual labor out of doors under sometimes adverse weather conditions. Ability to operate equipment such as weedeaters, chain saws, mowers, small dump trucks, backhoe, bucket truck, and small construction equipment. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to reconcile daily transactions.       Ability to operate cash register and credit card machine. Ability to work effectively, and efficiently, under limited, indirect supervision. 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 use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  Work is performed on a flexible rotating work week which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. 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.

About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Public Relations, Institution is responsible for maintaining and positively positioning the public image of the Kennedy Center through local, national, and international media placements, new media, self-generated content and storytelling, and by influencing a range of platforms including the Center’s social media and website. The Director will manage the day-to-day media operations of a fast-paced PR office, directing artistic and program announcements, leveraging publicity opportunities, driving media cultivation, and determining positioning of institutional news and issues. The Director will supervise a team of direct reports and be responsible for executing strategic communications campaigns from start to finish for all Institutional public relations programs and events. The Center’s two main broadcast and fundraising events are Kennedy Center Honors (annually in December) and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (annually in the spring); duties include working collaboratively with internal departments and serving as the chief liaison with Honorees and their support teams, managers, and publicists, broadcasters, as well as securing and managing broad national coverage for both events. In addition to this seasonal work, this position serves as the primary strategist and publicist for other institutional projects that fall outside of the core programmatic areas and will further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States, to include: international festivals, the new, permanent Art and Ideals: President John F. Kennedy exhibit, special “one-off” institutional events and partnerships, ongoing publicity for Center leadership and key programmers, support of fundraising events that require visibility, as well as ongoing activity at the REACH, the Kennedy Center’s new annex which opened in 2019. This position will also focus on public relations for America250 programming and events. By building productive relationships with media, artistic partners and outside companies, publicists/managers, and internal staff, this individual will generate significant and high-impact coverage of a large portion of the more than 2,000 performances and events held at the Center each year. Reporting to the VP of Public Relations, this position will also work closely and proactively with them and other senior/executive leadership, providing strategic input and guidance as it relates to all variety of communications, including crisis communications. This position regularly collaborates with external artistic partners, vendors, and publicists/managers to coordinate publicity efforts. Special projects will vary and evolve from season to season. This role will provide additional media outreach and support as needed for other major events and happenings, artistic or otherwise, to ensure a high level of public awareness and achievement of the institution’s earned and contributed goals.      Key Responsibilities Publicity, Media Relations, & Strategy: Devise and implement short and long-term media relations and communications strategies for the programmatic areas listed above. Help to craft and deliver messages that leverage the unparalleled breadth and vibrancy of the performing arts offerings at the Kennedy Center, and positions the Center as an enterprising arts leader across America and the world. Further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States and seek new audiences and news outlets to engage with and cover some of our highest profile events and activity. Assign, write, review and edit press releases and media communications that reflect the Center’s overarching artistic vision and mission. Lead ongoing publicity efforts to promote the new JFK (Art and Ideals) Exhibit, the REACH, major international festivals, visual art exhibits, and generally position the Kennedy Center as a national and international destination through travel and tourism media exposure and the full range of communication channels. Media Affairs: Develop relationships with a key target list of industry press contacts and continue building an open line of communication to develop positive narratives from the media about the Kennedy Center and its programming. Proactive outreach daily to ensure there is a consistent drumbeat in the public about the works being done here. Draft and edit media pitch and other outreach necessary for a constant presence in the press.  Internal Coordination: Work proactively and initiate/attend regular meetings with internal and external stakeholders pertaining to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, festivals, special events, and partnerships. Develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information. Use public relations expertise to problem-solve and contribute creative ideas that will generate buzz, reach a broad range of media beyond arts and culture reporters and cultivate new audiences. Logistics: Oversee publicity and complex logistical operations for the Center’s two marquee events, Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, and other special events. Duties include managing red carpet events and large press pools, leading the public relations team, and working closely with Honors production teams, Development, Special Events, Government Affairs, awardees and their teams, and broadcast networks to ensure day-of events run smoothly and yield significant press coverage. Management of staff: Provide leadership and guidance to deputy director and associate director in their work towards meeting job objectives and goals. Work with direct reports on long-range PR planning and short and long-term campaigns and direct efforts to achieve maximum publicity for Kennedy Center events, artists, and stories. Content Generation/Production: Work closely with social media team, sharing earned media as suggested content for organic social media posts consistent with strategic communications goals. Advise on the voice, messaging, and branding of the social media accounts. Finance/Budget: Oversee and manage budget for PR-related expenditures (i.e. photography, media event costs) for non-classical programming throughout the year. Routinely track invoices and expenses and ensure timely payment for vendors.   Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications   Minimum of seven years of public relations and/or corporate communications experience with demonstrated success at managing complex issues in a fast-paced environment. College degree required; public relations or communications degree a plus. Relationships with key journalists and media outlets highly valued for this position (arts beat and editorial leadership relationships, but also general/mainstream reporters). Excellent interpersonal skills; outstanding writing and editing skills. Personal characteristics of poise, calm, and composure in stressful, crisis communications situations. Candidates with appreciation and expansive knowledge of the performing arts are preferred but not required. Demonstrated supervisory skills, and a capacity to build strong teams. Ability to multi-task and respond quickly to requests from journalists/editors, photo desks, as well as internal departments and artistic/executive leadership. Experience managing complex special events and/or award programs is strongly preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Night and weekend work as required by performance schedules. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach with hands and arms.  This position infrequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds. PR staff at the Kennedy Center share the responsibilities of concert duty, amounting to 1-2 performances weekly on average for most positions. Travel of up to 5% may be required.  

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business management, facilities management, and/or related field and two years of related work experience; or any combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is professional work managing the improvements, renovation, upgrades and repairs of all Facilities Preservation County Capital Projects in the Department of Facilities Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for working independently on a variety of projects exercising considerable judgment and working closely with building  professionals, such as architects,  consultants, engineers and contractors and has extensive contact with County Agencies and Officials. 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, 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. Schedules and directs project startup conferences and progress meetings between architect and contractor as required. Schedules, records, and directs meetings between County agencies, contractors, consultants and architects; acts as liaison consultant, contractors, and customers  on all project management matters. Monitors contractors in regards to obtaining and maintaining all the necessary permits, fees and notices. Works with the County's various departments to ensure that the contracts presented to the vendors for signature, and recommended for Board of County Commissioners approval, are comprehensive and are in the best interest of the County. Monitors the owner's responsibility including project management over contract relationship with the architect, engineers, and contractors. Monitors the contractor's estimated progress schedule for projects and prepares monthly reports on the status of the schedule and budget. Reviews Facilities Preservation projects in phases, including necessary plans for temporary facilities and permanent relocation. Reviews and recommends approval of all contractor's applications for payment. Reviews all change orders with contractors and recommends approval. Coordinates Facilities Preservation work.   Operates various project tracking software programs.   Monitors and maintains budgets for Facilities Preservation capital projects.  Initiates preservation project work orders within the department's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals and as-built drawings. Upon project completion, produces a close-out/turnover checklist to transition the facility from the project to facilities maintenance and building services; including all operations and maintenance (O&M) documents, warranties, cleaning requirements, etc.  Operates a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle for County business for Facilities Preservation capital projects. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of all areas of building repairs and improvements; the materials and  methods used  in building repairs; and  the stages of building improvements when possible defects and violations may  be most easily  observed and  corrected. Considerable knowledge of County and State laws, codes and ordinances governing building, electrical and plumbing standards. Considerable knowledge of building codes as they apply to builders and owners. Knowledge of basic architectural principles. Knowledge of project management and best practices. Knowledge of principles, elements and specifications contained in legal construction and building improvements documents, or contracts.  Ability to interpret legal construction drawings and building documents/contracts in order to monitor maintenance and building improvements progress and ensure compliance with those documents. Ability to read blue prints. Ability to prepare and maintain reports and records. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to plan and organize work and effectively manage time on a variety of continuing projects.  Ability to make effective, professional decisions based on the available facts using considerable independent judgment and a required knowledge and experience in the field of building construction. Ability to understand the budget of a Facilities Preservation capital project and to recognize potential cost impacts related to construction changes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County agencies and building improvement professionals such as architects and contractors as well as supervisors and co-workers. Ability to operate a County and/or personal vehicle while adhering to the Alachua County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. 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 stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color 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 occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. 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.

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! 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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. 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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.

***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $72,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description Reporting to the Senior Manager of Production & Orchestra Operations, the Production Manager arranges, provides, and implements day-to-day technical elements and production elements to produce all genres of concerts (classical, pops, education, etc.) and tours presented by the National Symphony Orchestra wherever the orchestra performs. The Production Manager must possess strong time management, organizational skills to successfully coordinate production, technical and artistic information based on the NSO’s concert season. The Production Manager works closely with a variety of parties (NSO and Kennedy Center staff, musicians, crew, guest artists, visiting technicians and management) and must have excellent communication skills and be adept at problem-solving. The overall goal of this position is to ensure the highest degree of efficiency and professionalism for NSO productions, fostering an environment in which musicians and crew can perform at their best. Key Responsibilities Production Management/Concert Production Manage technical and logistical details for NSO rehearsals, concerts, and other special events at the Kennedy Center and in the local DC area. Produce all genres of NSO programming, including Classical, Pops, Young People’s Concerts, Family Concerts, and Community concerts. Hire and manage production contractors, including lighting designers, stage managers, sound engineers, recording engineers, and more. Stage manage and call lighting and video cues for rehearsals and performances as needed. Serve departmental duty for concerts as assigned. Coordinate and arrange for proper musical instrumentation including rental, purchase, repair and tunings of all required instruments and equipment. Create and maintain production photo documentation as needed. Create stage plots. Manage all aspects of advance and production for assigned concerts, and support production for complex concerts requiring more than one production manager. Create, compile, and disseminate production documents including technical schedules, stage plots, and event sheets. Liaise with the stage crew to ensure all lighting, sound, video, and other production elements are of excellent quality. Coordinate with internal and external vendors for equipment and instrument rentals including backline, lighting, sound, video, props, and costumes. Arrange piano tunings, teleprompting services, wardrobe calls in accordance with Local 772 call structures, and Hair & makeup calls in accordance with Local 798 call structures. Ensure safe working conditions for all musicians, crew, artists, and staff onstage. Work proactively to anticipate and solve production issues. Touring/Off-site Concert Management Support NSO’s domestic and international tour planning, preparation, and implementation by acting as production liaison for all external venues, advancing technical and logistical needs for tour rehearsals and concerts, managing cargo arrangements (ground and air freight, carnet paperwork and other border crossing requirements), and other tour management duties as assigned. Advance venues and travel with the stage crew while on tour.  Serve as primary production contact for concerts at the US Capitol (Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day).  Coordinate and implement production requirements to ensure a smooth concert production while observing and adhering to IATSE and AFM union regulations. Orchestra Equipment & Maintenance Coordinate with a variety of NSO and Kennedy Center staff on maintaining and improving Concert Hall related production issues, such as: keyboards (piano, organ, celesta, etc.), sound system, environmental regulation, etc. Manage yearly maintenance of the Concert Hall’s Casavant Organ (Rubenstein Family Organ.) Custom design and procure all orchestral instrument and equipment touring trunks as needed. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree in music, theater and/or a related field is required. Must have working knowledge of musical instruments, be detail-oriented and be able to manage and produce a variety of concerts. A minimum of five years previous experience in concert/theatrical production, preferably with a mid-sized or major orchestra. Ability to read music, experience with labor unions (IATSE, AFM, etc.) and touring is strongly preferred. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of people is critical. Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work well under pressure, bring diverse groups of people together. Computer skills including Windows, Word, Excel, Publisher and learning new programs as needed (VISIO, OPAS, ArtsVision, etc.), are required. Ability to develop and monitor production budgets is required. Must hold a valid driver’s license in the United States. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to travel and work extended hours, including evenings, weekends and national holidays (Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day). Must hold a valid driver’s license in the United States. A personal vehicle is a plus. Ability to perform concert production related tasks in outdoor settings, sometimes in unpredictable weather conditions. Travel up to 15% may be required.

Chief Financial Officer Peninsula Open Space Trust Palo Alto, CA Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST), one of the premier land trusts in the United States, is soliciting applications and nominations for a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). POST protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. Since its founding in 1977, POST has protected more than 90,000 acres of permanent open space, farms, and parkland in San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties. Recognized for deep technical understanding of local lands and the expert ability to define and implement complex land protection and restoration projects, POST has been a local and national model for effective conservation. In recent years, POST has grown rapidly and expanded the size and scope of its impact with larger and more complex land transactions as well as long-term transformational conservation projects. As POST continues its trajectory of growth and takes on even more complex and long-term conservation projects, the next CFO will provide strategic and operational leadership that ensures the organization continues to achieve its ambitious goals. Reporting to the President and partnering closely with the executive team and the Board of Directors, the CFO oversees the finance and operations teams and helps define and advance a service-oriented, collaborative culture across the entire organization. Joining POST at this moment represents a unique opportunity to support a successful, well-funded organization in achieving an even greater level of impact in its next chapter. The expected salary range for the position is $279,990-$311,100. POST offers a competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement account contribution and matching, generous time off, paid maternity/paternity/family medical leave, excellent learning and mental/physical wellness programs, personal mobile/internet usage stipend, commuter benefits, and more. POST is located in Palo Alto, California. POST currently operates a hybrid workplace. Hybrid work schedules are designed within the guidelines of the Hybrid Work Policy to suit the unique needs of each position. As an executive leader at POST, the CFO should expect to be in the office several days per week. The successful candidate will be expected to reside within reasonable distance of the office in Palo Alto. Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the completion of the search process. Inquiries, nominations, referrals, and resumes with cover letters should be sent via the Isaacson, Miller website: https://apptrkr.com/6311868. Electronic submission of materials is strongly encouraged. POST is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create and maintain a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We believe diversity and equity is central to our mission to protect open space in our region for the benefit of all. POST is committed to creating an inclusive, values-driven workplace where all employees can thrive.

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. MUST BE A PERMANENT LIBRARY EMPLOYEE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. 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.

Minimum Qualifications                                                                             Bachelor's degree in human services or behavioral sciences, and two years of experience in case management of chronically homeless individuals; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy # 6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.  If in the past 24-month period, the record shows more than 3 moving traffic violations, and/or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.   Position Summary This is professional counseling work assigned to Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Social Services, OPUS and Fire Rescue Department, Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH).  An employee assigned to this classification interviews, counsels, and investigates clients' background to determine eligibility for community-offered services; works with and coordinates services for individuals with a history of chronic homelessness who have exhibited significant behaviors that threaten their safety and wellbeing; and delivers services to individuals with one or several of the following: living with severe mental illness, developmental delays, emotional trauma, substance use disorder, and/or other disorders. This classification requires working alongside highly vulnerable populations impacted by chronic physical, mental, substance use, and/or incarceration issues.  Additionally, clients may have processing disorders affecting comprehension and ability to communicate.  Cases will likely remain part of the program for undefined periods of time, resulting in the case manager serving same caseload for several years after program entry. The work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties 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.     Analyzes when individuals are experiencing crisis, helps resolve conflicts, and assists in de-escalation.Explores expressed and unexpressed client needs. Assists individuals in developing a self-sufficiency and/or stabilization plan (including short and long-term goals), which is the foundation to maintaining housing; inclusive of counseling, advocacy, and referral services. Conducts daily visits (home, site, hospitals, encampments, etc.) using various strategies to assess living conditions/environments, engage, and maintain client to case manager relationship. Builds trust and rapport by maintaining ongoing contact with the individual, family, or other support members.  Interviews and conducts biopsychosocial assessments (BPSAs) in various domains of life. Meets with individuals at a minimum of once per week in-person; additional contact will be based on severity of need. Provides assistance in re-establishing or developing skills, such as life skills (hygiene, cleaning, budgeting, etc.) as well as directly assisting in completing those tasks. Communicates with employers, property owners, pharmacies, physicians, and others as needed to verify information; will accompany clients to appointments and will assist client in developing communication skills. Determines eligibility for all financial and support services that can assist client in meeting stabilization plan. Records all contacts, requests for assistance, dispositions, and referrals directly into the various case management systems, including extensive detailed data and case notes.  Participates in interdisciplinary teams that address both system and client specific situations, in an effort to provide holistic approaches to stabilization. Continuously reviews federal, state, and local regulations on social services benefits administration. Provides housing placement assistance, inclusive of identifying leads, accompanying clients to potential rental units for application process, and advocating for client with landlords. Conducts physical housing inspections using the Housing Habitability Standards. Provides mediation between client and landlord when issues arise that may cause concern leading to eviction. Assesses and completes SOAR disability process for clients not currently receiving benefits; will also assist with reestablishing and recertifying disability benefits. Represents programs at various community fairs and events Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties.  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of current principles and practices of social services and established casework methods/techniques. Considerable knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations relating to operations of community social service agencies. Knowledge of the various services provided by community agencies for clients. Strong interpersonal skills that result in effective relationships with clients, their relatives, and other persons. High attention to detail abilities, as there is a significant amount of paperwork both paper and electronic to process.  Ability to work effectively in chaotic, unstable environments.  Ability to be compassionate as well as firm in various situations. Ability to demonstrate high-level customer service skills, understanding, and empathy. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with colleagues, support staff, other County employees, community agencies, vendors, and the public. Ability to efficiently and accurately input data into the computer systems.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is consistently required to reach and to 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. Must be able to drive locally and long distance with reasonable short-notice.   WORK ENVIRONMENT:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is moderately exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information SOAR certification preferred Master's degree is preferred   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.

Public Safety Deputy City Administrator   City of Portland   Salary: $211,640.00 - $317,449.60 Annually   Job Type: At Will   Job Number: 2025-00559   Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR   Bureau: Public Safety Service Area   Closing: 7/7/2025 11:59 PM Pacific   The Position   Job Appointment: Full-time. This position is exempt from Civil Service and is an "At Will" position. It serves at the discretion of the hiring authority, subject to the City of Portland Human Resources Administrative Rules and the Portland City Charter and Code.   Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Work hours will vary to meet business needs.   Work Location: Employee will report to the Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204, for in-person work.   Benefits: Please refer to our benefits tab for an overview of the benefits associated with this position.   Language Pay Premium: This position may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview for qualifying employees.   Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a cover letter, resume, and an equity statement.   About the Public Safety Service Area:   The Public Safety Service Area advances safety through collaborative prevention, response, and recovery. Along with traditional services like the Portland Police Bureau, Portland Fire & Rescue, the Bureau of Emergency Communications, and the Bureau of Emergency Management, the service area includes Community Safety, which houses the Ceasefire program, the Office of Violence Prevention, the Safe Blocks Program, and Portland Street Response.   Service Area Priorities and Challenges:   Improve public safety response capabilities: This goal focuses on enhancing the efficiency, effectiveness, and appropriateness of our public safety responses. Through optimization, we aim to better serve the diverse needs of our community and ensure that every resident feels safe and protected.   Enhance collaboration internally, with partner agencies and the community: Fostering a culture of collaboration and partnership is crucial for creating a more integrated, efficient, and responsive system that better serves the diverse needs of Portland's residents. By enhancing collaboration, we aim to break down silos, improve communication and build trust.   Increase focus on the overall well-being of the public safety workforce and system: This goal includes fostering the physical, mental, and professional health of the workforce while modernizing technology, upgrading infrastructure, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability.   Strengthen prevention, recovery, and resilience capabilities: While public safety government services are traditionally associated with emergency response, overall safety involves a broad range of factors. Effective public safety systems must include upstream investment in prevention, support community resilience, and play an important role in recovery from emergencies. This goal further underscores that this vision cannot be achieved without strong community and interjurisdictional partnerships and networks.For more information, please visit? https://www.portland.gov/service-areas/public-safety   About the Public Safety Deputy City Administrator Position:   The City of Portland is seeking a collaborative, strategic, and transparent leader to serve as its Public Safety Deputy City Administrator (DCA). This is a rare opportunity to shape and implement public safety priorities grounded in racial equity, social justice, and community well-being.   Reporting directly to the City Administrator, the DCA will lead strategy, coordination, and communication across the Public Safety service area, including oversight of budgeting, personnel, operations, and risk management. This role requires a systems-level thinker who can drive citywide improvements in public safety outcomes and organizational performance.   The DCA will guide a high-performing leadership team and build strong partnerships across bureaus such as Police, Fire & Rescue, Emergency Communications, and Emergency Management, as well as with community organizations and regional stakeholders. This position plays a vital role in advancing public trust, accountability, and innovative safety solutions that center the needs of historically marginalized communities.   If you are a bold, equity-driven, and people-centered leader ready to help transform public safety in Portland, we invite you to bring your vision and leadership to this pivotal role. As the Deputy City Administrator, you'll have the opportunity to:   Lead transformation efforts that challenge traditional approaches to public safety and drive outcomes grounded in community trust, equity, and resilience.   Guide strategic, systems-level planning across bureaus (Police, Fire & Rescue, 911, Emergency Management, and Community Safety) to align public safety services with City goals and ensure operational excellence and fiscal sustainability.   Develop clear strategies and accountability systems to support continuous improvement, organizational learning, and the delivery of effective, transparent public safety services.   Foster cross-sector collaboration by partnering with community organizations, labor unions, regional and intergovernmental agencies, and City leaders to break down silos and build a more connected public safety ecosystem.   Strengthen workforce and infrastructure wellbeing, including the physical and mental health of public safety personnel, modernization of technology and facilities, and investment in long-term financial resilience.   Center community voices and historically marginalized populations in public safety planning, resource allocation, and service delivery, while championing transparency, cultural responsiveness, and anti-racism.   Develop and oversee performance frameworks for evaluating effectiveness, budgeting, and resource use across public safety bureaus, supporting evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement.   Represent the Public Safety Service Area in public forums, high-stakes environments, and intergovernmental conversations-building credibility, trust, and strategic alignment across diverse audiences.   Essential Competencies for Success:   Collaborative Partnerships: Skilled in building and maintaining cross-sector and interjurisdictional relationships across public safety agencies and community organizations.   Community Engagement & Transparency: Strong communication skills with a focus on transparent decision-making, public outreach, and building trust with Portland's diverse communities.   Equity-Driven Leadership: Demonstrated commitment to anti-racism, cultural competency, and addressing systemic inequities in public safety through inclusive and just policies.   Executive Leadership & Accountability: Track record of effective leadership in large organizations with a focus on ethical governance, integrity, and accountability.   Local Government & Public Safety Knowledge: Deep understanding of public safety systems, including police, fire, 911, emergency management, and Portland's local context.   Operational & Fiscal Management: Proven experience in managing complex public sector operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, and fiscal responsibility.   Strategic Vision & Policy Leadership: Ability to lead long-term planning and develop innovative, equity-centered public safety policies.   City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click https://www.portlandoregon.gov/BHR/article/765248. Why Work at the City of Portland?   Portland is Oregon's largest city, home to more than 630,000 residents and serving a dynamic metro region of over 2 million people. Renowned for its progressive values, environmental stewardship, and vibrant neighborhoods, Portland consistently ranks among the most livable and sustainable cities in the world. With a strong foundation in urban planning, multimodal transportation, and access to natural beauty, the city offers an exceptional quality of life for leaders who are passionate about public service and community-centered governance.   Portland values innovation, collaboration, and equitable leadership that reflects and serves its diverse communities. As a key member of the City's executive team, the Public Safety Deputy City Administrator will help guide the future of Portland's public safety systems-including police, fire, 911, and emergency management-through a strategic and administrative lens. This is a unique opportunity to lead transformative work rooted in trust-building, fiscal responsibility, transparency, and social equity. The City is seeking a thoughtful, diplomatic, and politically astute leader who can foster strong partnerships, support systemic reform, and help shape an accountable and inclusive approach to public safety in Portland.   Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity   We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, reviewing the announcement, discussing how to apply, and answering any questions you may have about the position.   Date and time to be announced soon-stay tuned!   Questions? Please contact: Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov   To Qualify   Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their cover letter and resume how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications:   Experience in senior leadership roles, managing complex public sector initiatives with a strong emphasis on budget development and oversight, including securing new revenue sources and ensuring fiscal responsibility in public safety.   Experience in building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including community leaders, elected officials, labor unions, and intergovernmental partners, while fostering collaboration and ensuring inclusive participation in decision-making processes that advance equity, diversity, and inclusion, and community trust.   Knowledge of municipal policy development, with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and ensure alignment with City priorities in public safety.   Ability to represent the City in a variety of settings, with strong public speaking, strategic communication, and the capacity to engage diverse communities with cultural understanding, empathy, and transparency.   Experience managing and leading high-level administrative functions, including overseeing complex operations, developing strategic plans, and ensuring the successful implementation of citywide goals while maintaining focus on equity, organizational accountability, and fiscal sustainability.   Ability to lead public safety system innovation, including understanding of emerging models for community safety, familiarity with police, fire, 911, and unarmed crisis response systems, and capacity to challenge traditional frameworks in pursuit of equitable, community-centered outcomes.   Preferred Qualifications:   Master's degree in public administration, public policy, law, criminal justice, emergency management, or a related field   7-10 years of progressive leadership experience in the public sector, with a minimum of 5 years at an executive or senior management level overseeing public safety-related functions (e.g., police, fire, emergency management, 911 systems, or community safety initiatives).   Experience working in cities with strong community engagement traditions and complex governmental structures, ideally similar in size and scope to Portland.   Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)   Executive Leadership or Public Safety Leadership program credentials from ICMA, FEMA, etc.   The Recruitment Process   STEP 1: Apply online between Monday, June 9, 2025 and Monday, July 7, 2025 Required Application Materials: Resume Cover Letter   Details are key! The City uses a merit-based system, so your cover letter should be thorough and specifically address each qualification listed in the "To Qualify" section of the job announcement. Your cover letter can exceed one page to ensure you are able to provide detailed information for every qualification. Follow the instructions, as a subject matter expert will be evaluating your details to confirm that you meet the minimum requirements.   Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Equity Statement   In addition to providing a cover letter/resume, please submit a separate equity statement outlining your commitment and track record to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Experiences may include, but are not limited to the following:   Lived experience as a member of an underrepresented group. Experience living, working, and meaningfully interacting with individuals with a variety of identities. Track record of instilling equity and inclusion within operations.   If your experiences are different from those listed and you have a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please explain how you will manifest that commitment in this position.   Equity Commitment: For those applicants who meet the qualifications of this position, in accordance with the adoption of the Charles Jordan Standard and the City of Portland's commitment to equity, the highest qualified minority candidate, highest qualified woman, and highest qualified candidate who identifies as a person with a disability will be included in the final interview process. To be considered under the Charles Jordan Standard, we will be asking applicants who meet the qualifications for this position to include information identifying their status as a minority, woman, and/or identification as an individual with a disability in the required equity statement.   Please see the https://www.portlandoregon.gov/citycode/article/564587 for more information   Optional Application Materials:   Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) We have recently updated our veteran preference process. Starting March 3rd, 2025, if you made the eligible list and met the eligibility to receive veteran preference, you will no longer need to submit veteran documents for future recruitments. If you need to update or remove your veteran preference for a specific recruitment or from your master profile, please contact the recruiter listed in the job announcement.   Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflect your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid, regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.   Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 7, 2025 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, is weighted 100%. Your resume and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation results. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.   Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 7, 2025 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.   Step 4: Selection (Interview): July & August 2025   The hiring bureau will review applications, select candidates to interview, and conduct interviews. There are likely multiple rounds of interviews for this position.   Step 5: Offer of Employment: August 2025   Step 6: Start Date: September 2025 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.   *Timeline is approximate and subject to change*   Additional Information   https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:   Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity   To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6300267

Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist San Lorenzo, CA, US Requisition ID: 1026 Salary Range: $47.614 To $63.807 Hourly THE POSITION: Under the direction of the Administrative Services Manager, the Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist develops and implements public education and community engagement programs that promote the District’s services and environmental initiatives. The position focuses on increasing awareness, driving behavior change, and supporting compliance with environmental mandates by engaging residents, businesses, and schools with outreach tailored to the diverse cultures and languages in the District. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Develop, implement, and evaluate educational campaigns, plan and coordinate community events, school visits, workshops, and presentations, prepare and distribute multilingual outreach materials, including flyers, brochures, and social media content, maintain and update the District’s website content, represent the District at public events, neighborhood meetings, and school activities, build relationships with local organizations, businesses, schools, tenants, property managers, and community leaders to support District programs, ensure outreach efforts are inclusive and culturally relevant, assist in implementing and tracking outreach requirements for SB 1383 and other mandates, maintain accurate records of outreach activities, public interactions, and outcomes, support data collection and reporting for compliance and program evaluation, create engaging content for social media, e-newsletters, and ads, collaborate with the District staff to ensure consistent messaging aligned with District goals, assist in developing creative campaign strategies and visual materials using design software, provide technical assistance to residents, businesses, schools, and community groups on compliance with State and local environmental requirements, and other duties as assigned. For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description at https://apptrkr.com/6303912. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: At least three years of experience in public education, community outreach, communications, or environmental programming. Experience working with diverse communities is highly desirable. Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in communications, environmental studies, education, public administration, or a closely related field. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid driver's license, and a motor vehicle record that meets the District's driving standards. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Those candidates whose qualifications most closely match the needs of the District will be invited to continue in the selection process, which may consist of an evaluation of the applicant’s qualifications and interviews. FINAL FILING DATE: The recruitment is open until July 9, 2025.  NOTE: The information contained herein does not constitute an expressed or implied contract; any part of the selection process may be modified or canceled to meet the needs of the District. EOE.

About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Public Relations, Non-Classical is responsible for maintaining and positively positioning the public image of the Kennedy Center through local, national, and international media placements, new media, self-generated content and storytelling, and by influencing a range of platforms including the Center’s social media and website. The Director will manage the day-to-day media operations of a fast-paced PR office, directing artistic and program announcements, leveraging publicity opportunities, driving media cultivation, and determining positioning of institutional news and issues. The Director will supervise a team of direct reports and be responsible for executing strategic communications campaigns from start to finish for all productions that fall under Theater (Broadway and Drama), Theater for Young Audiences, Ballet, Comedy, Dance, Hip Hop, and Jazz, as well as relevant educational programs and events. By building productive relationships with media, artistic partners and outside companies, publicists/managers, and internal staff, he/she/they will generate significant and high-impact coverage of a large portion of the more than 2,000 performances and events held at the Center each year. Reporting to the VP of Public Relations, this position will also work closely and proactively with them and other senior/executive leadership, providing strategic input and guidance as it relates to all variety of communications, including crisis communications. This position regularly collaborates with external artistic partners, vendors, and publicists/managers to coordinate publicity efforts. Upon hiring, this position will be enrolled as a member of the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers (ATPAM). Current ATPAM membership is not required for candidacy. Key Responsibilities Publicity & Media Relations: Develop and implement short and long-term public relations strategies that support and leverage the unparalleled breadth, vibrancy and excellence of the performing arts offerings at the Kennedy Center. Help to craft and deliver a message that consistently positions the Center as an enterprising arts leader across America and the world. Assign, write, review and edit press releases and media communications that reflect the Center’s overarching artistic vision and mission. Primary areas of discipline and focus: Theater, Theater for Young Audiences, ballet, dance, education, comedy, jazz, Hip Hop, Social Impact, and special projects as programmed and assigned. Media Affairs: Develop relationships with a key target list of industry press contacts and continue building an open line of communication to develop positive narratives from the media about the Kennedy Center and its programming. Proactive outreach daily to ensure there is a consistent drumbeat in the public about the works being done here. Draft and edit media pitch and other outreach necessary for a constant presence in the press. Internal Coordination: Work proactively and initiate/attend regular meetings with senior and artistic leadership, directors, and managers cross-institutionally to develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information. Use public relations expertise to contribute creative ideas that will generate buzz, reach a broad range of media (beyond arts and culture reporters), and cultivate new audiences. Management of staff: Provide leadership and guidance to PR team in their work towards meeting job objectives and goals. Work with direct reports on long-range PR planning and short and long-term campaigns and direct efforts to achieve maximum publicity for Kennedy Center events, artists, and stories. Special Events: As a senior member of the Kennedy Center Public Relations Office, assist and support team for the Center’s marquee award events including the Kennedy Center Honors (December), the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (Spring), and other Center-wide special events including major international festivals and other initiatives to generate a higher profile of the Kennedy Center locally, nationally, and internationally. Content Generation/Production: Work closely with social media team, sharing earned media as suggested content for organic social media posts consistent with strategic communications goals. Advise on the voice, messaging, and branding of the social media accounts. Finance/Budget: Oversee and manage budget for PR-related expenditures (i.e. photography, media event costs) for non-classical programming throughout the year. Routinely track invoices and expenses and ensure timely payment for vendors.  Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications   Minimum of 7 years of public relations and/or corporate communications experience with demonstrated success at managing complex issues in a fast-paced environment. College degree required; public relations or communications degree a plus. Relationships with key journalists and media outlets highly valued for this position (arts beat and editorial leadership relationships, but also general/mainstream reporters). Excellent interpersonal skills; outstanding writing and editing skills. Personal characteristics of poise, calm, and composure in stressful, crisis communications situations. Candidates with appreciation and expansive knowledge of the performing arts are preferred but not required. Demonstrated supervisory skills, and a capacity to build strong teams. Ability to multi-task and respond quickly to requests from journalists/editors, photo desks, as well as internal departments and artistic/executive leadership. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information   Travel of up to 5% may be required.  

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's of Science degree in computer science or a directly related field and two years of programming experience, of which one year must have been working with interactive programming; or any equivalent combination of directly related education, training and/or experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Court Services:  Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) certification and the Level 4 Security Awareness certification within 6 months of employment.  Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; recertification required every year.  This is a Level Two Limited Access FDLE certification. Position Summary This is advanced professional and technical work programming and designing management information systems. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks relating to the analysis of complex information systems and assisting in the design of new systems or major enhancements to existing systems. 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. Analyzes current system and existing programs to determine whether modifications are necessary. Designs and writes new programs based on information gathered from users regarding desired output. Completes testing and debugging of new programs to produce desired information and minimize the user's workload Provides technical assistance and training to lower level team members. Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems as required. Writes and updates user and system documentation as required. Performs the duties listed, as well  as those assigned, with professionalism and  a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Thorough knowledge of computer processing equipment for business, technical and statistical processing. Thorough knowledge of information research techniques and available resources. Thorough knowledge of programming languages. Considerable knowledge of statistical concepts and advanced mathematics. Ability to conceptualize the flow of data through the system and deal with abstractions in order to develop multiple sequences of operations. Ability to meet with users and ascertain other's needs. Ability to interface complex systems accurately and independently. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, constitutional officers and the general public. 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 talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. 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.

Minimum Qualifications                                                                        Must be currently enrolled in an accredited two or four year college or university; or at a technical school taking college level courses. Successful completion of criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.   **UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT $18.00/HOUR**    **GRADUATE STUDENT $18.50/HOUR** Candidates must be enrolled in the College courses related to Engineering. Position Summary Must be currently enrolled in an accredited two or four year college or university; or at a technical school taking college level courses. Successful completion of criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.   **UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT $18.00/HOUR**    **GRADUATE STUDENT $18.50/HOUR** There are no benefits associated with this classification.

About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.  Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $180,000 - $215,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description   The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an affiliate of the Kennedy Center. The NSO is led by Music Director Gianandrea Noseda, Principal Pops Conductor & Artistic Advisor Steven Reineke, and Jean Davidson, Executive Director. The Orchestra performs approximately 180 concerts a year in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, at Wolf Trap, on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, and on national and international tours. The NSO offers a robust portfolio of education and community engagement programs reaching 20,000 young people annually.   The Vice President of Development, NSO, collaborates and coordinates with the Development Office at the Kennedy Center and is responsible for raising approximately $15 million annually in dedicated funds for the NSO through individual major gifts, foundation, government, and corporate giving, as well as through special events.  The Vice President of Development, NSO, creates data-driven strategies for diverse, sustainable year-over-year revenue growth opportunities for the NSO. The position oversees a staff of 7 FTEs. The National Symphony Orchestra aims to secure over $50 million in new endowment commitments by 2031, growing our endowment to $100 million by our 100th anniversary. The NSO has secured nearly $20M in new endowment funds since December 2023. This position will oversee this effort in conjunction with the annual fundraising campaign. Key Responsibilities Annual Fundraising Develop, execute, and refine strategies to secure $15M in annual donations, demonstrating year-over-year growth and sustainability. Identify financial objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) to achieve annual fund goals. Craft clear and compelling reporting to outline progress; provide regular reporting to the Executive Director, Senior Vice President, and NSO Board. Maintain principal relationships with Board leadership in collaboration with the Executive Director. Communicate and collaborate with volunteer leaders from the National Symphony Orchestra to ensure alignment across the institution. Maintain and adapt long-range plans for success within the necessary timelines. Develop and execute protocols to ensure that best practices, efficient processes, thorough analysis, and data-driven decision-making guide the work of the annual fundraising operation. Attend concerts regularly; interact with donors and donor prospects. Deploy NSO development staff at concerts regularly. Oversee the NSO’s annual gala and short- and long-term goals for growth in collaboration with the Vice President of Special Events. Endowment Campaign Develop clear timelines and a path to achieve our endowment campaign goal. Collaborate with the Executive Director and NSO team to create the case statement. Share gift tables with the Executive Director and NSO Board leadership Strategic Planning Create, draft, and implement the strategic plan for NSO Development. Ensure active participation and thought-partnership from across development, the NSO administrative department, and NSO board. Identify key metrics for success and evaluative measures. Provide transparent progress reporting to all departmental staff. Use the strategic plan to develop annual departmental priorities in collaboration with the Senior Vice President and the NSO Executive Director. Team Management Hire, lead, and manage a team of NSO dedicated development professionals. Build and foster growth. Provide vision and leadership to Prospect Development functions by designing and overseeing strategies for using prospect intelligence to drive strategic, data-driven fundraising practices. Develop strategies to expand funding pipelines. Leverage institutional data and emerging technologies in machine learning, AI, etc. to identify new prospects. Oversee strategic portfolio assignment processes, set portfolio standards and guidelines, monitor performance, and devise strategic recommendations for frontline staff as they move prospects through the fundraising cycle. Ensure the thorough, continuous, and transparent reporting of fundraising performance and pipeline management efforts. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum ten years of progressive fundraising experience in complex nonprofit organizations.  Familiarity with the philanthropic industry and best practices in fundraising; experience advancing and executing fundraising strategies. Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with pipeline and contributed revenue growth, endowment fundraising, prospect research, donor stewardship, planned giving, and philanthropy operations. Experience leading and coaching experienced team members and managing highly effective and collaborative teams. Proficiency in database management.  Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred.  Experience working in the Orchestra field preferred. Self-motivated strategic thinker with a proven record of driving measurable results to achieve institutional, departmental, and team goals. Consummate team player, with a leadership approach that relies on confidence, transparency, empathy, and respect. Passion for the National Symphony Orchestra’s and Kennedy Center’s missions. High level of discretion and ethical approach to fundraising. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to successfully manage and build relationships with individuals, institutional foundations, board and committee leadership, staff at all levels, and collaborators at partner organizations.  Ability to work collaboratively and create clarity within complex organizational structures. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.   Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Travel up to 20% may be required.