Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, Hazmat physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 40 hour Certification is required within 6 months of hire into this classification and the 8 hour refresher course is required every year to maintain the certification. Position Summary This is a professional role providing oversight and coordinating inspections, testing, and enforcement of air, soil, and water pollution control ordinances, hazardous waste management or collection, as well as emergency response for hazardous material incidents and spills in Alachua County. The employee assigned to this classification is responsible for coordinating field and laboratory activities related to water quality, air, or soil quality or other environmental monitoring, assessment and remediation, technical review and oversight of contaminated site remediation, regulatory activities regarding hazardous materials, and hazardous waste collection. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with County’s core values. Conducts and supervises field collection of samples and/or data and/or observations for environmental analysis, evaluates data, prepares reports and recommendations. Coordinates with other regulatory agencies and municipalities on inquiries and code requirements. Provides guidance and oversight and enforcement of federal, state and local environmental regulations. Evaluates inspection and monitoring data from multiple sources. Examples may include solid waste management sites and hazardous materials management facilities and evaluating data from other agencies as appropriate. Prepare reports and recommendations. Prepares case evidence and testifies, as needed, at administrative hearings and/or court as a technical witness or enforcement officer and/or to support enforcement actions. Performs rotational 24/7 on call and emergency response as required for hazardous materials incidents/releases within the County and coordinates remediation of spills. Interacts and coordinates with inter-agencies, state and federal agencies as needed/required. Performs periodic compliance and enforcement inspections of regulated facilities, contaminated sites, remediation sites, and other environmental sites to ensure compliance with and enforcement of local codes, ordinances, state and federal regulatory programs; reviews permits and compliance status. Manages remediation activities at environmental sites, including technical and/or cost oversight of engineering contractors for compliance monitoring, contamination assessments and remedial actions arising from groundwater, surface water, soil or ambient air contamination with hazardous or toxic materials and petroleum products to ensure compliance with program regulations and local ordinances. Prepares and reviews purchase orders or work orders and reviews invoices for work performed or services or goods provided by contractors and vendors in support of county or state contracted regulatory programs or hazardous materials and waste management programs. Performs emergency spill response as required for hazardous materials or petroleum product spills in support of county, state and federal regulations and in support of first responders and coordinates remediation of spills. Assists in developing pollution control, air pollution and hazardous and solid waste elements of land development regulations, County Comprehensive Plan, and ordinances and regulations. Oversees and enforces compliance with federal, state and local regulations, including the proper storage, handling, transportation and disposal of hazardous materials.Responds to citizen and multi-agency inquiries and complaints related to hazardous materials and hazardous waste issues. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations, codes, and ordinances and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates potential civil and/or criminal enforcement situations for corrective action and resolution. Coordinates and conducts hazardous materials outreach and education. Prepares and revises procedures and implements staff training on various hazardous materials safety policies and procedures including proper documentation and training records. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles), in order to conduct job duties that may include field tests, inspections, evaluations, emergency response and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance, sources of, and methods for controlling County-wide environmental pollutants, performing on-site evaluations, emergency response operations for hazardous materials and other ecological monitoring as appropriate. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the technical methods and procedures involved in the administration of environmental regulations, programs and policies. This may include technical methods and procedures and general environmental programs such as solid waste management, hazardous waste disposal, and air and water quality monitoring. Considerable knowledge of environmental sampling procedures and equipment. Knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection. Knowledge of applicable codes, ordinances, statutes, rules, regulations, program policies, technical guidance, and memoranda. Knowledge of hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations and emergency response operations. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, ArcMap, GIS, data management and data validation. Knowledge of word processing and data management programs and Geographic Information Systems. Knowledge of Incident Command, National Incident Management System and Unified Command. Skill in the operation of motor vehicles, small equipment and machinery. Ability to apply engineering and scientific principles and methods. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to create concise, clear and succinct technical reports. Ability to research technical problems, formulate recommendations, and compile related reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public and other County agencies. Ability to clearly communicate with 911 dispatchers and emergency personnel for emergency responses. 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, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in various facilities, near moving mechanical parts, potential elevation with climbing and occasionally works in precarious places. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants and allergens. The employee is occasionally exposed to vapors, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to low. Supplemental Information Experience with Aloha, Cameo and ERDSS is beneficial, but not required. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, natural science, or a related field, and three years of professional level environmental related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, Hazmat physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 40 hour Certification is required within 6 months of hire into this classification and the 8 hour refresher course is required every year to maintain the certification. Position Summary This is a professional role providing oversight and coordinating inspections, testing, and enforcement of air, soil, and water pollution control ordinances, hazardous waste management or collection, as well as emergency response for hazardous material incidents and spills in Alachua County. The employee assigned to this classification is responsible for coordinating field and laboratory activities related to water quality, air, or soil quality or other environmental monitoring, assessment and remediation, technical review and oversight of contaminated site remediation, regulatory activities regarding hazardous materials, and hazardous waste collection. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with County’s core values. Conducts and supervises field collection of samples and/or data and/or observations for environmental analysis, evaluates data, prepares reports and recommendations. Coordinates with other regulatory agencies and municipalities on inquiries and code requirements. Provides guidance and oversight and enforcement of federal, state and local environmental regulations. Evaluates inspection and monitoring data from multiple sources. Examples may include solid waste management sites and hazardous materials management facilities and evaluating data from other agencies as appropriate. Prepare reports and recommendations. Prepares case evidence and testifies, as needed, at administrative hearings and/or court as a technical witness or enforcement officer and/or to support enforcement actions. Performs rotational 24/7 on call and emergency response as required for hazardous materials incidents/releases within the County and coordinates remediation of spills. Interacts and coordinates with inter-agencies, state and federal agencies as needed/required. Performs periodic compliance and enforcement inspections of regulated facilities, contaminated sites, remediation sites, and other environmental sites to ensure compliance with and enforcement of local codes, ordinances, state and federal regulatory programs; reviews permits and compliance status. Manages remediation activities at environmental sites, including technical and/or cost oversight of engineering contractors for compliance monitoring, contamination assessments and remedial actions arising from groundwater, surface water, soil or ambient air contamination with hazardous or toxic materials and petroleum products to ensure compliance with program regulations and local ordinances. Prepares and reviews purchase orders or work orders and reviews invoices for work performed or services or goods provided by contractors and vendors in support of county or state contracted regulatory programs or hazardous materials and waste management programs. Performs emergency spill response as required for hazardous materials or petroleum product spills in support of county, state and federal regulations and in support of first responders and coordinates remediation of spills. Assists in developing pollution control, air pollution and hazardous and solid waste elements of land development regulations, County Comprehensive Plan, and ordinances and regulations. Oversees and enforces compliance with federal, state and local regulations, including the proper storage, handling, transportation and disposal of hazardous materials.Responds to citizen and multi-agency inquiries and complaints related to hazardous materials and hazardous waste issues. Receives complaints regarding violations of environmental regulations, codes, and ordinances and/or site-specific rules, plans, and guidelines; investigates potential civil and/or criminal enforcement situations for corrective action and resolution. Coordinates and conducts hazardous materials outreach and education. Prepares and revises procedures and implements staff training on various hazardous materials safety policies and procedures including proper documentation and training records. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles), in order to conduct job duties that may include field tests, inspections, evaluations, emergency response and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance, sources of, and methods for controlling County-wide environmental pollutants, performing on-site evaluations, emergency response operations for hazardous materials and other ecological monitoring as appropriate. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of the technical methods and procedures involved in the administration of environmental regulations, programs and policies. This may include technical methods and procedures and general environmental programs such as solid waste management, hazardous waste disposal, and air and water quality monitoring. Considerable knowledge of environmental sampling procedures and equipment. Knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and ordinances related to environmental protection. Knowledge of applicable codes, ordinances, statutes, rules, regulations, program policies, technical guidance, and memoranda. Knowledge of hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations and emergency response operations. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, ArcMap, GIS, data management and data validation. Knowledge of word processing and data management programs and Geographic Information Systems. Knowledge of Incident Command, National Incident Management System and Unified Command. Skill in the operation of motor vehicles, small equipment and machinery. Ability to apply engineering and scientific principles and methods. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to create concise, clear and succinct technical reports. Ability to research technical problems, formulate recommendations, and compile related reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public and other County agencies. Ability to clearly communicate with 911 dispatchers and emergency personnel for emergency responses. 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, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in various facilities, near moving mechanical parts, potential elevation with climbing and occasionally works in precarious places. The employee may perform field work in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as wet areas and dense brush with biting insects, venomous animals or irritating plants and allergens. The employee is occasionally exposed to vapors, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to low. Supplemental Information Experience with Aloha, Cameo and ERDSS is beneficial, but not required. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, or related field and two years of related professional experience which must include a minimum of one year of case management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment OR assignment requiring access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years. This is a Level One certification. Must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional case management work providing maximum supervision to high risk offenders placed on electronic monitoring as a condition of pretrial release/or misdemeanor probation for the Alachua County Department of Court Services/Pretrial Services program. An employee assigned to this classification manages a caseload of offenders and confers daily with offenders, legal representatives, family members, employers, the vendor providing electronic monitoring services, the judiciary, social service agencies, treatment agencies, and other concerned persons in order to monitor compliance with court-ordered conditions of release. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Conducts intake for all offenders eligible to participate in the electronic monitoring program and manages offenders placed on electronic monitoring by verifying location, ensuring alert resolution in a timely manner. Installs/hooks up equipment in the offender's home and enrolls offenders into tracking software, ensuring accuracy of the offender's contact information and home address, and the victim's contact information; makes routine visits to the home and/or workplace. Establishes geozones and monitors offender movement to comply with the Court’s orders. Instructs offenders of all conditions of the pretrial release or probation, as applicable. Case manages offenders through making referrals for employment, treatment programs and other assistance as needed. Makes contact with offenders in the field and office according to established risk classification. Contacts are also made with family members, employers, and significant others on a routine basis. Travels to sites within the state to retrieve electronic monitoring hardware and equipment when applicable. Conducts special investigations to determine if the defendant meets program criteria, which may include: verification of pertinent information related to social background, criminal history, substance abuse, employment history, family structure, and mental health history. Generates case management notes and provides monthly progress reports and violation reports related to the offender's non-compliance with conditions of release or sentence to the Courts. Monitors treatment compliance through established review with local treatment agencies. Maintains case management notes in the Court Services information system; maintains proficiency using computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Troubleshoots, diagnosis, and escalates electronic monitoring hardware and software issues. Serves as Officer of the Day to provide coverage of daily operations for officers who are not present in the office. Maintains records on all cases via documentation in the Court Services Information System. Compiles information to ensure accurate statistics are available for monthly reports. 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 the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to electronic monitoring programs, pretrial release and probation in the State of Florida. Knowledge of the operation of the Alachua County criminal justice system. Knowledge of community employment resources including business organizations and employment agencies. Knowledge of procedures and legalities involved in conducting pretrial release recommendations and misdemeanor probation supervision as well as other special investigations. Knowledge of basic theory and current practice in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and mental illness. Knowledge of electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment capabilities. Knowledge of case management. Knowledge of electronic monitoring supervision. Knowledge of local treatment agencies and other providers who offer assistance to offenders. Through knowledge of local and national criminal history reports. Ability to comprehend local and national criminal history reports. Ability to use computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Ability to hook up and test electronic monitoring equipment. Ability to assess offenders in emergency situations and implement solutions to resolve problems. Ability to plan, organize work, and manage time effectively. Ability to relate to and react to the needs of offenders in the area of securing employment. Ability to objectively evaluate personal requests of offenders and make responsible decisions. Ability to create and maintain accurate case management records within a computerized system. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports for the Courts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with offenders, judges, law enforcement personnel, other County employees and the general public. Ability to operate electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment. 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 and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Preferred experience -GPS/Electronic Monitoring. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, or related field and two years of related professional experience which must include a minimum of one year of case management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment OR assignment requiring access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years. This is a Level One certification. Must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional case management work providing maximum supervision to high risk offenders placed on electronic monitoring as a condition of pretrial release/or misdemeanor probation for the Alachua County Department of Court Services/Pretrial Services program. An employee assigned to this classification manages a caseload of offenders and confers daily with offenders, legal representatives, family members, employers, the vendor providing electronic monitoring services, the judiciary, social service agencies, treatment agencies, and other concerned persons in order to monitor compliance with court-ordered conditions of release. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Conducts intake for all offenders eligible to participate in the electronic monitoring program and manages offenders placed on electronic monitoring by verifying location, ensuring alert resolution in a timely manner. Installs/hooks up equipment in the offender's home and enrolls offenders into tracking software, ensuring accuracy of the offender's contact information and home address, and the victim's contact information; makes routine visits to the home and/or workplace. Establishes geozones and monitors offender movement to comply with the Court’s orders. Instructs offenders of all conditions of the pretrial release or probation, as applicable. Case manages offenders through making referrals for employment, treatment programs and other assistance as needed. Makes contact with offenders in the field and office according to established risk classification. Contacts are also made with family members, employers, and significant others on a routine basis. Travels to sites within the state to retrieve electronic monitoring hardware and equipment when applicable. Conducts special investigations to determine if the defendant meets program criteria, which may include: verification of pertinent information related to social background, criminal history, substance abuse, employment history, family structure, and mental health history. Generates case management notes and provides monthly progress reports and violation reports related to the offender's non-compliance with conditions of release or sentence to the Courts. Monitors treatment compliance through established review with local treatment agencies. Maintains case management notes in the Court Services information system; maintains proficiency using computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Troubleshoots, diagnosis, and escalates electronic monitoring hardware and software issues. Serves as Officer of the Day to provide coverage of daily operations for officers who are not present in the office. Maintains records on all cases via documentation in the Court Services Information System. Compiles information to ensure accurate statistics are available for monthly reports. 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 the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to electronic monitoring programs, pretrial release and probation in the State of Florida. Knowledge of the operation of the Alachua County criminal justice system. Knowledge of community employment resources including business organizations and employment agencies. Knowledge of procedures and legalities involved in conducting pretrial release recommendations and misdemeanor probation supervision as well as other special investigations. Knowledge of basic theory and current practice in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and mental illness. Knowledge of electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment capabilities. Knowledge of case management. Knowledge of electronic monitoring supervision. Knowledge of local treatment agencies and other providers who offer assistance to offenders. Through knowledge of local and national criminal history reports. Ability to comprehend local and national criminal history reports. Ability to use computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Ability to hook up and test electronic monitoring equipment. Ability to assess offenders in emergency situations and implement solutions to resolve problems. Ability to plan, organize work, and manage time effectively. Ability to relate to and react to the needs of offenders in the area of securing employment. Ability to objectively evaluate personal requests of offenders and make responsible decisions. Ability to create and maintain accurate case management records within a computerized system. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports for the Courts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with offenders, judges, law enforcement personnel, other County employees and the general public. Ability to operate electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment. 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 and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Preferred experience -GPS/Electronic Monitoring. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
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. 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). Subject to animal bites and scratches. 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 NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent; 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. 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). Subject to animal bites and scratches. 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 NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING MANAGER
Salary: $142,056.48 - $172,670.52 Annually Location: City of Brentwood, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2026-2800-04 Department: Public Works Opening Date: 05/01/2026 Closing Date: 5/27/2026 10:00 AM Pacific
Position Information
The City of Brentwood is seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and collaborative professional to serve as its next Solid Waste and Recycling Manager.
The Solid Waste and Recycling Manager provides leadership and oversight of the City’s solid waste, recycling, and organics programs, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations while advancing long-term sustainability goals. This position is responsible for program development, contract administration, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of service delivery. The role requires balancing operational demands with strategic planning, including adapting to evolving state requirements such as California Senate Bill 1383 and implementing programs that support waste diversion and environmental stewardship.
The City is seeking a forward-thinking manager with strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and the ability to effectively manage people, contracts, and resources. The ideal candidate will demonstrate accountability, clear communication, and the ability to build partnerships across departments, agencies, and the community. This individual should be comfortable making decisions in a dynamic environment while maintaining a focus on safety, compliance, and high-quality service delivery.
For more information on this position please see https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brentwoodca/classspecs/newprint/1211806.
What We Offer:
The City of Brentwood provides an engaging, collaborative, and cooperative work environment where you can team up with your peers and with the community to create Brentwood as a premier city. The City is an employer that emphasizes work-life balance, supports employee wellness, and offers a wide range of benefits and retirement alternatives, while also investing in its employees’ professional and personal growth.
• Competitive salary
• Alternative work schedule (AWS) option, requires Director approval
• Telework option (up to 2 days a week), requires Director approval
• 15 paid holidays (13 City observed holidays, 2 floating holidays)
• Generous leave accruals (Vacation – 16 days per year; Sick Leave – 12 days per year; Personal Time Off – 80 hours per year)
• Selection of health care plans with City paid contributions; cash-in-lieu offered if waiving coverage
• City-paid dental and vision insurance
• CalPERS pension participation
• City paid contributions toward deferred compensation (457 plan)
• City paid contributions to Retiree Health Savings account
• Employee Engagement Program (includes recognition for service, safety, peer nominations, and more)
To review more of what the City of Brentwood offers, please check out https://www.brentwoodca.gov/home/showdocument?id=126 and visit https://www.brentwoodca.gov/government/human-resources.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
• Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college with coursework in environmental science, business or public administration, or a related field.
• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience administering and managing a waste collection or recycling program, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record must be maintained throughout employment.
Application Process
Applicants must submit the following:
1. A complete City of Brentwood Employment Application 2. Resume 3. Cover Letter that outlines your experience working for a city, county, state, or related agency and how that background has prepared you for this role
Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes must also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application.
The examination process will consist of:
• Application Review – Submitted applications will be assessed based on job-related qualifications, including desirable qualifications and the specific needs of the hiring department. Candidates may be screened to identify those who are best qualified to proceed in the examination process.
• Panel Board Interview – Those candidates identified as best qualified will be invited to a panel board interview, tentatively scheduled for the week of June 15, 2026.
Eligible List: All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active.
DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate.
All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received.
The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requesting special accommodations during the examination process may contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 516-5191.
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/7130303
Full Time
SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING MANAGER
Salary: $142,056.48 - $172,670.52 Annually Location: City of Brentwood, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2026-2800-04 Department: Public Works Opening Date: 05/01/2026 Closing Date: 5/27/2026 10:00 AM Pacific
Position Information
The City of Brentwood is seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and collaborative professional to serve as its next Solid Waste and Recycling Manager.
The Solid Waste and Recycling Manager provides leadership and oversight of the City’s solid waste, recycling, and organics programs, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations while advancing long-term sustainability goals. This position is responsible for program development, contract administration, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of service delivery. The role requires balancing operational demands with strategic planning, including adapting to evolving state requirements such as California Senate Bill 1383 and implementing programs that support waste diversion and environmental stewardship.
The City is seeking a forward-thinking manager with strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and the ability to effectively manage people, contracts, and resources. The ideal candidate will demonstrate accountability, clear communication, and the ability to build partnerships across departments, agencies, and the community. This individual should be comfortable making decisions in a dynamic environment while maintaining a focus on safety, compliance, and high-quality service delivery.
For more information on this position please see https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brentwoodca/classspecs/newprint/1211806.
What We Offer:
The City of Brentwood provides an engaging, collaborative, and cooperative work environment where you can team up with your peers and with the community to create Brentwood as a premier city. The City is an employer that emphasizes work-life balance, supports employee wellness, and offers a wide range of benefits and retirement alternatives, while also investing in its employees’ professional and personal growth.
• Competitive salary
• Alternative work schedule (AWS) option, requires Director approval
• Telework option (up to 2 days a week), requires Director approval
• 15 paid holidays (13 City observed holidays, 2 floating holidays)
• Generous leave accruals (Vacation – 16 days per year; Sick Leave – 12 days per year; Personal Time Off – 80 hours per year)
• Selection of health care plans with City paid contributions; cash-in-lieu offered if waiving coverage
• City-paid dental and vision insurance
• CalPERS pension participation
• City paid contributions toward deferred compensation (457 plan)
• City paid contributions to Retiree Health Savings account
• Employee Engagement Program (includes recognition for service, safety, peer nominations, and more)
To review more of what the City of Brentwood offers, please check out https://www.brentwoodca.gov/home/showdocument?id=126 and visit https://www.brentwoodca.gov/government/human-resources.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
• Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college with coursework in environmental science, business or public administration, or a related field.
• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience administering and managing a waste collection or recycling program, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record must be maintained throughout employment.
Application Process
Applicants must submit the following:
1. A complete City of Brentwood Employment Application 2. Resume 3. Cover Letter that outlines your experience working for a city, county, state, or related agency and how that background has prepared you for this role
Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes must also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application.
The examination process will consist of:
• Application Review – Submitted applications will be assessed based on job-related qualifications, including desirable qualifications and the specific needs of the hiring department. Candidates may be screened to identify those who are best qualified to proceed in the examination process.
• Panel Board Interview – Those candidates identified as best qualified will be invited to a panel board interview, tentatively scheduled for the week of June 15, 2026.
Eligible List: All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active.
DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate.
All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received.
The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requesting special accommodations during the examination process may contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 516-5191.
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/7130303
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
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 a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. **UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT $18.50/HOUR** **GRADUATE STUDENT $19.00/HOUR** Position Summary The internship focuses on public sector budgeting, government finance, and community services. Candidates should have a basic understanding of budgeting processes, financial reporting, and fiscal accountability. Responsibilities include supporting budget preparation and monitoring, as well as analyzing financial information. The role also involves data collection, data entry, and research tasks. Applicants should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, including the use of spreadsheets, formulas, and data tracking. Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data is essential. Additionally, candidates should possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage and analyze information effectively. Fifteen hours per week. There are no benefits associated with this classification.
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 a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. **UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT $18.50/HOUR** **GRADUATE STUDENT $19.00/HOUR** Position Summary The internship focuses on public sector budgeting, government finance, and community services. Candidates should have a basic understanding of budgeting processes, financial reporting, and fiscal accountability. Responsibilities include supporting budget preparation and monitoring, as well as analyzing financial information. The role also involves data collection, data entry, and research tasks. Applicants should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, including the use of spreadsheets, formulas, and data tracking. Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data is essential. Additionally, candidates should possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage and analyze information effectively. Fifteen hours per week. There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and Fire Officer 2 or bachelor's degree in a related field, and five years' experience as a Florida Minimum Standards Firefighter, of which two years must have been at the Lieutenant/Paramedic classification on a fire apparatus or 6 years as a lead paramedic on an Advanced Life Support Ambulance. Upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: 1. Associate degree and Fire Officer 2 or bachelor's degree in related field. 2. Current State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance. 3. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. 4. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 5. A valid State of Florida driver's license; free from moving violation citations for a period of not less than six months preceding employment; and within the past three years, applicant must have had no convictions for reckless driving, or driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances, and must not have had a driver's license suspended pursuant to Florida law. 'The Driving Policy is currently under review. You may qualify under the new policy; we encourage you to apply for the position'. 6. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. 7. For external applicants only: A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Use the link below to access the affidavit form: https://alachuacounty.us/Depts/HR/Documents/ADACompliant/AC Tobacco Affidavit.pdf Upon appointment to position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance. 2. Current State of Florida Paramedic Certification. 3. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director within 30 days of employment. THIS MUST BE SUBMITTED AS WELL AS ALL OTHER DOCUMENTATION LISTED ABOVE. 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 responsible supervisory, administrative, and technical work in the Department of Fire Rescue. An employee in this classification has primary responsibility for directing the day-to-day emergency medical and fire suppression operations of the zones and shift assigned. Work involves supervising the proper staffing of vehicles; recommending personnel actions; evaluating employees; and reviewing reports of assigned zones and preparing operational reports as required. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and preparing work schedules; issuing written and oral instructions; assigning duties and reviewing work for exactness, neatness, and conformance with departmental and County policies and procedures. Recommends personnel actions such as new hires, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary procedures including warnings, suspensions, and procedures. Prepares and conducts regular and special employee performance reviews. Prepares and conducts work-related training for subordinate employees. Responsible for supervising, planning, and coordinating the activities of employees in assigned zones and shifts. Meets with off-going Battalion Chief to assure continuity of operations. Schedules and assigns personnel to appropriate shifts and/or zone stations. Initiates command procedures in compliance with the department's Incident Command System (ICS). Assures that all vehicles are properly staffed and that required medical supplies and equipment are available and in proper working order. Assures that operations and medical care are in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local laws and regulations; monitors and evaluates operational activities and makes recommendations for change as required. Responds to emergency medical and fire alarm calls; determines what equipment and staffing is needed and exercises command of the emergency scene. Makes decisions regarding the best methods of rescue and/or suppression and extinguishing of fires. Supervises/assists with the laying of hose lines, direction of water streams, pressure of streams, placing of ladders, ventilation of buildings and placing of salvage covers. Assists in the formulation of departmental policies and procedures. Makes recommendations for the selection of equipment and/or vehicles. Maintains accurate records, logs and files and compiles reports as required. Functions as a Paramedic or Firefighter at emergency scenes 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 Extensive knowledge of current principles and practices in emergency medical services including emergency medical treatment, rescue operations and basic and advanced life support. Thorough knowledge of modern firefighting principles, practices and procedures. Thorough knowledge and understanding of departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual. Considerable knowledge of modern principles and practices of management and personnel. Considerable knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to community emergency services. Skill in effectively supervising and coordinating the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately, establish command and operational priorities, and respond with an appropriate, effective course of action. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the general public. Ability to obtain a current physician's certificate attesting to general good health and freedom from communicable diseases. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; taste or smell, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 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 is regularly exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works in high, precarious places, and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme heat (non-weather). The employee occasionally works with explosives and is occasionally exposed to extreme cold (non-weather); risk of electrical shock; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information *This job description is for posting a Battalion Chief position that may be assigned to 40 or 56 hours. The candidate may be assigned a 40 hour or 48 hour work week based upon the needs of the department. Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and Fire Officer 2 or bachelor's degree in a related field, and five years' experience as a Florida Minimum Standards Firefighter, of which two years must have been at the Lieutenant/Paramedic classification on a fire apparatus or 6 years as a lead paramedic on an Advanced Life Support Ambulance. Upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: 1. Associate degree and Fire Officer 2 or bachelor's degree in related field. 2. Current State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance. 3. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. 4. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 5. A valid State of Florida driver's license; free from moving violation citations for a period of not less than six months preceding employment; and within the past three years, applicant must have had no convictions for reckless driving, or driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances, and must not have had a driver's license suspended pursuant to Florida law. 'The Driving Policy is currently under review. You may qualify under the new policy; we encourage you to apply for the position'. 6. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. 7. For external applicants only: A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Use the link below to access the affidavit form: https://alachuacounty.us/Depts/HR/Documents/ADACompliant/AC Tobacco Affidavit.pdf Upon appointment to position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance. 2. Current State of Florida Paramedic Certification. 3. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director within 30 days of employment. THIS MUST BE SUBMITTED AS WELL AS ALL OTHER DOCUMENTATION LISTED ABOVE. 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 responsible supervisory, administrative, and technical work in the Department of Fire Rescue. An employee in this classification has primary responsibility for directing the day-to-day emergency medical and fire suppression operations of the zones and shift assigned. Work involves supervising the proper staffing of vehicles; recommending personnel actions; evaluating employees; and reviewing reports of assigned zones and preparing operational reports as required. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief 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. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and preparing work schedules; issuing written and oral instructions; assigning duties and reviewing work for exactness, neatness, and conformance with departmental and County policies and procedures. Recommends personnel actions such as new hires, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary procedures including warnings, suspensions, and procedures. Prepares and conducts regular and special employee performance reviews. Prepares and conducts work-related training for subordinate employees. Responsible for supervising, planning, and coordinating the activities of employees in assigned zones and shifts. Meets with off-going Battalion Chief to assure continuity of operations. Schedules and assigns personnel to appropriate shifts and/or zone stations. Initiates command procedures in compliance with the department's Incident Command System (ICS). Assures that all vehicles are properly staffed and that required medical supplies and equipment are available and in proper working order. Assures that operations and medical care are in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local laws and regulations; monitors and evaluates operational activities and makes recommendations for change as required. Responds to emergency medical and fire alarm calls; determines what equipment and staffing is needed and exercises command of the emergency scene. Makes decisions regarding the best methods of rescue and/or suppression and extinguishing of fires. Supervises/assists with the laying of hose lines, direction of water streams, pressure of streams, placing of ladders, ventilation of buildings and placing of salvage covers. Assists in the formulation of departmental policies and procedures. Makes recommendations for the selection of equipment and/or vehicles. Maintains accurate records, logs and files and compiles reports as required. Functions as a Paramedic or Firefighter at emergency scenes 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 Extensive knowledge of current principles and practices in emergency medical services including emergency medical treatment, rescue operations and basic and advanced life support. Thorough knowledge of modern firefighting principles, practices and procedures. Thorough knowledge and understanding of departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual. Considerable knowledge of modern principles and practices of management and personnel. Considerable knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to community emergency services. Skill in effectively supervising and coordinating the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately, establish command and operational priorities, and respond with an appropriate, effective course of action. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the general public. Ability to obtain a current physician's certificate attesting to general good health and freedom from communicable diseases. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; taste or smell, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 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 is regularly exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works in high, precarious places, and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme heat (non-weather). The employee occasionally works with explosives and is occasionally exposed to extreme cold (non-weather); risk of electrical shock; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information *This job description is for posting a Battalion Chief position that may be assigned to 40 or 56 hours. The candidate may be assigned a 40 hour or 48 hour work week based upon the needs of the department. Confidential Position: Certain personal information for employees (and specific family members) in this job position is exempt from public records pursuant to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
OBGYN-ER Laborist
Hiring Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID: 1039178
Posting Close Date: February 14, 2026
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $135,000 to $140,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=2461262. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN) is actively seeking a part-time OB/GYN physician for an inpatient laborist opportunity. The OB/GYN laborist will focus on overseeing the care of pregnant and postpartum women presenting at the University of Illinois Hospital's newly renovated Obstetrical Emergency Room (OBER) on both emergency and routine bases. This is a 100% inpatient position with a day shift-based schedule; no weekday call is required (unless specifically requested).
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Provide triage and care for assigned and unassigned OBGYN patients. • Admit and provide a full spectrum of labor and delivery and postpartum care for obstetric patients. • Other responsibilities may include assisting in emergent cesarean deliveries, providing coverage for precipitous births, managing obstetric emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage, and providing coverage for other OBGYN providers during their involvement with additional emergencies. • Participate in the education, training, and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows, and provide consultative support to CNMs and family physicians. • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• MD (or equivalent). • Board certified/board eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology. • Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
Review of candidates will begin immediately. For fullest consideration, submit CV, cover letter, and names of three references directly on our site at:
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/7125943
Full Time
OBGYN-ER Laborist
Hiring Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID: 1039178
Posting Close Date: February 14, 2026
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $135,000 to $140,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=2461262. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN) is actively seeking a part-time OB/GYN physician for an inpatient laborist opportunity. The OB/GYN laborist will focus on overseeing the care of pregnant and postpartum women presenting at the University of Illinois Hospital's newly renovated Obstetrical Emergency Room (OBER) on both emergency and routine bases. This is a 100% inpatient position with a day shift-based schedule; no weekday call is required (unless specifically requested).
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Provide triage and care for assigned and unassigned OBGYN patients. • Admit and provide a full spectrum of labor and delivery and postpartum care for obstetric patients. • Other responsibilities may include assisting in emergent cesarean deliveries, providing coverage for precipitous births, managing obstetric emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage, and providing coverage for other OBGYN providers during their involvement with additional emergencies. • Participate in the education, training, and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows, and provide consultative support to CNMs and family physicians. • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• MD (or equivalent). • Board certified/board eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology. • Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
Review of candidates will begin immediately. For fullest consideration, submit CV, cover letter, and names of three references directly on our site at:
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/7125943
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate of science degree in computer science or bachelor's degree in computer science or a directly related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is a skilled technical position, responsible for the administrative work in the design, development and implementation of database and web design systems for the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of standard technical tasks relating to the analysis of data through the application of data processing and report development for the record 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 Designs, maintains and documents the development of web pages according to Elections specifications; designs and implements new Web technologies as they become necessary; ensures Internet security using current and future Firewall technologies by coordinating with the County Information Services and Telecommunications Department and appropriate vendor services. Assists with designing printed ballot and programming voter database for each election. Assists with creation of the database for each election. Prepares reports and data for public records requests and statistical analysis. Maintains reports and records from voter data. Researches and implements updates for new addresses. Confirms and verifies voter's addresses in the election database. Adds new physical addresses in the voter registration database when new developments/subdivisions are constructed. Maintains the voter registration street index and precinct boundaries. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of street system maps, plats and databases from the GIS System. Assists with ballot coordination, tabulation and voter check-in equipment testing. Assists with printing poll registers for each election. Assists with programming Election Day and Early Voting activators for electronic poll books. Assists with memory cards and lanyards creation. Assists in running vote-by-mail ballots through the high-speed scanners during Canvassing Board Meetings and recount elections. Uploads live results into program on election night. Creates and designs official sample ballot artwork for mailer and ad for newspaper publication. Evaluates existing systems and programs and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity. Provides candidates, parties, and PACs with secure login, access, and support to Electronic Report Filing system. Provides training to staff and the public on pertinent Web development and usage. Provides technical support for all Elections Online content. Manages and supports staffs’ computers and external devices. Ensures that Department of State rules, federal, state, and local law are satisfied. Performs related tasks as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of applicable election law requirements. Considerable knowledge of the methods of preventative maintenance, repair and safe handling of voting equipment. Considerable knowledge of data gathering and reporting techniques. Thorough knowledge of application/database design, web applications and language. Ability to learn GIS systems maintenance and map preparation. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate projects and programs. Ability to collect data and analyze facts and statistical information. Ability to maintain detailed documentation. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to work independently to solve problems and make sound decisions based on available information. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, industry representatives, other outside agencies and the general public as well as supervisors and co-workers. 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Alachua County Supervisor of Elections offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate of science degree in computer science or bachelor's degree in computer science or a directly related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is a skilled technical position, responsible for the administrative work in the design, development and implementation of database and web design systems for the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of standard technical tasks relating to the analysis of data through the application of data processing and report development for the record 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 Designs, maintains and documents the development of web pages according to Elections specifications; designs and implements new Web technologies as they become necessary; ensures Internet security using current and future Firewall technologies by coordinating with the County Information Services and Telecommunications Department and appropriate vendor services. Assists with designing printed ballot and programming voter database for each election. Assists with creation of the database for each election. Prepares reports and data for public records requests and statistical analysis. Maintains reports and records from voter data. Researches and implements updates for new addresses. Confirms and verifies voter's addresses in the election database. Adds new physical addresses in the voter registration database when new developments/subdivisions are constructed. Maintains the voter registration street index and precinct boundaries. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of street system maps, plats and databases from the GIS System. Assists with ballot coordination, tabulation and voter check-in equipment testing. Assists with printing poll registers for each election. Assists with programming Election Day and Early Voting activators for electronic poll books. Assists with memory cards and lanyards creation. Assists in running vote-by-mail ballots through the high-speed scanners during Canvassing Board Meetings and recount elections. Uploads live results into program on election night. Creates and designs official sample ballot artwork for mailer and ad for newspaper publication. Evaluates existing systems and programs and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity. Provides candidates, parties, and PACs with secure login, access, and support to Electronic Report Filing system. Provides training to staff and the public on pertinent Web development and usage. Provides technical support for all Elections Online content. Manages and supports staffs’ computers and external devices. Ensures that Department of State rules, federal, state, and local law are satisfied. Performs related tasks as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of applicable election law requirements. Considerable knowledge of the methods of preventative maintenance, repair and safe handling of voting equipment. Considerable knowledge of data gathering and reporting techniques. Thorough knowledge of application/database design, web applications and language. Ability to learn GIS systems maintenance and map preparation. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate projects and programs. Ability to collect data and analyze facts and statistical information. Ability to maintain detailed documentation. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to work independently to solve problems and make sound decisions based on available information. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County departments, industry representatives, other outside agencies and the general public as well as supervisors and co-workers. 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Alachua County Supervisor of Elections offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Assistant Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Spokane Colleges
Location: Spokane Falls Main Campus Spokane
Department: SFCC Humanities & Social Sciences
Salary Range: $100,707 - $113,645
Starting salary for this position is: $100,707 (Annually)
The salary range represents the earning potential for this position, through training, evaluations and years spent working in this position with Spokane Colleges. About Us
Spokane Falls Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 6,000 students with liberal arts/transfer and professional technical programs across a 12,302 square mile region in Eastern Washington.
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. PST on 05/13/2026. The application process will not be available after this time. To ensure consideration make sure your application is completed and submitted as soon as possible. Applications will only be accepted prior to 4:00 p.m. on the closing date. About the Assistant Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting directly to the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Assistant Dean provides operational leadership and day‑to‑day oversight for a large and diverse academic division that includes: Anthropology, Communication Studies, Digital Filmmaking, Digital Media, Drama, English, Film Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Interior Design, Journalism, Modern Languages, Music & Recording Arts, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.
Working in close partnership with the Dean, this position supports instructional continuity, supports faculty and staff success, and helps remove barriers that impact student learning, enrollment, and completion through effective coordination and supervision in alignment with Spokane Falls Community College's mission "to provide all students an excellent education that transforms their lives and expands their opportunities."
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Leadership
• Serve as the primary liaison on daily operational matters for full‑time faculty, adjunct faculty, and staff to ensure smooth instructional and administrative processes. * • Attend division and institutional meetings to provide operational insight and support implementation. * • Manage division schedule development in collaboration with the Dean. Monitor class schedules, room assignments, and instructional coverage. Recommend adjustments to the Dean regarding section offerings, modalities, and staffing in response to enrollment and operational needs. * • Track operational metrics such as enrollment trends, fill rates, and student engagement data, and provide regular updates to the Dean. * • Ensure accurate and timely operational data collection for planning, accreditation, and reporting. * • Maintain accurate records related to staffing, scheduling, and division communications. * • Coordinate space usage across lecture, lab, studio, and performance environments. * • Oversee logistics for venue rentals, performances, gallery showings, and other external engagements. *
Faculty Supervision
• Directly supervise adjunct faculty, including onboarding, scheduling, orientation, professional development, and performance evaluation. * • Ensure faculty assignments, evaluations, and workloads align with applicable collective bargaining agreements and college policy. * • Serve as the first point of contact for faculty questions or concerns related to operational matters. * • Provide consistent communication and support to ensure instructional quality and alignment. *
Staff Supervision
• Supervise designated division staff, including workload management, performance oversight, and professional growth support. * • Ensure staff resources are used effectively to support instructional delivery and student services. * • Maintain clear expectations and a respectful, inclusive work environment. *
Implementation of Strategic Initiatives
• Translate assigned strategic goals into actionable operational plans. * • Coordinate implementation of initiatives across programs and disciplines. * • Track progress, meet deadlines, and report outcomes to the Dean. * • Support program updates and instructional improvements as directed. *
Academic and Student Support
• Respond to and resolve routine student concerns within the scope defined by the collective bargaining agreement and college policy, including certain grade, instructional, or procedural questions. * • Collaborate with student services to ensure timely, equitable, and policy‑compliant support for students. *
Budget Support
• Maintain working knowledge of the division's budget to support effective operational planning and decision‑making. * • Implement budgetary decisions and priorities established by the Dean. * • Approve routine operational purchases within established parameters and institutional procedures. * • Assist in identifying and communicating resource needs related to instruction, facilities, and scheduling. *
Compliance and Reporting
• Ensure adherence to college and district policies, accreditation standards, and required reporting obligations. * • Coordinate program-level documentation and timelines related to curriculum processes, grade submission, and student learning outcome assessment. * • Support assessment, program review, and documentation processes as assigned. *
Professional Development and Collaboration
• Support professional development for faculty and staff through mentoring, training, and feedback. * • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive divisional culture. * • Participate in planning efforts, committees, and cross‑divisional initiatives as assigned by the Dean. * • Model professional decorum and mutual respect in all personal interactions. * • Comply with district policies, procedures and directives, state and federal regulations, orders and statutes and collective bargaining agreements. * • Support and advance Spokane Colleges' strategic plan and perform other duties as assigned. *
* Indicates this is an essential duty.
COMPETENCIES
• Manages Complexity • Drives Results • Resourcefulness • Communicates Effectively • Collaborates • Instills Trust
Learn more about https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/Competencies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's degree in an Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences discipline or a closely related field. • Teaching experience at the post‑secondary level. • At least one year of experience leading or coordinating faculty or staff and managing operational responsibilities such as scheduling, budgeting or resource allocation, and academic operations. • Demonstrated ability to analyze data related to enrollment, scheduling, and instructional effectiveness. • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Doctorate (Ph.D., Ed.D.) in a relevant discipline. • Administrative experience in community college education. • Experience with innovative instructional practices, including:
• eLearning and Open Educational Resources • Guided Pathways and program review • Accelerated learning and learning communities • BAS program development
• Proven project management expertise. • Experience collaborating across divisions and institutions. • Experience working effectively in a unionized or collectively bargained higher education environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Work is performed in an office environment with frequent interruptions and background noise. • Work is sedentary. • Occasional to frequent change in position from sitting, standing, and walking. • Work directly with students, faculty and staff.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
• 12-month position. • Position is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). • Criminal background check is required.
Person hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of U.S. Citizenship or lawful authorization to work in the United States. This is an absolute condition of employment. An offer of employment will not carry with it any responsibility or obligation on the part of the district to sponsor an H1-B visa. In addition, the Spokane Colleges maintain a drug-free work environment and prohibits all smoking in the college buildings and state-owned vehicles. Must be able to successfully work in and promote a multicultural work and education environment.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Once an applicant is chosen for a position, they are required to complete and submit a declaration regarding sexual misconduct and investigation per state law. Benefits Information
This is a contracted, exempt management position. Medical, dental life and long term disability insurance benefits are provided as currently administered under the Public Employees Benefits Board; TIAA-Cref retirement plan or WA State Retirement Plan. Vacation leave accrues at the rate of 14.67 hours per month (22 days per year) and sick leave accrues at the rate of 8 hours per month, effective upon employment. (For positions that are less than full time, leave accruals will be prorated to the percentage of the position.)
https://www.hca.wa.gov/employee-retiree-benefits/public-employees
https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/CCS-Employee-Benefits Required Application Materials
To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet required competencies and submit a complete application packet, which includes the following:
• Cover letter - addressing your qualifications relevant to the responsibilities of this position.
• Resume.
• References - the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three professional references.
• College transcript(s) if applicable - unofficial/copies of transcripts are acceptable; official transcripts are required upon hire.
For questions regarding a job application or the hiring process, or if you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact HR at mailto:CCS.Recruiter@ccs.spokane.edu.
Equal Opportunity Institution
Spokane Colleges provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, perceived or actual physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, religion, veteran or military status, or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Direct all inquiries or grievances regarding access, Title IX, ADA, equal opportunity compliance, and/or grievances to: Frederick Davis, MA Chief Human Resources Officer Spokane Colleges P.O. Box 6000, MS1004 Spokane, WA. 99217-6000 509-434-5040 / mailto:ccs.titleix@ccs.spokane.edu.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7117174
Full Time
Assistant Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Spokane Colleges
Location: Spokane Falls Main Campus Spokane
Department: SFCC Humanities & Social Sciences
Salary Range: $100,707 - $113,645
Starting salary for this position is: $100,707 (Annually)
The salary range represents the earning potential for this position, through training, evaluations and years spent working in this position with Spokane Colleges. About Us
Spokane Falls Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 6,000 students with liberal arts/transfer and professional technical programs across a 12,302 square mile region in Eastern Washington.
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. PST on 05/13/2026. The application process will not be available after this time. To ensure consideration make sure your application is completed and submitted as soon as possible. Applications will only be accepted prior to 4:00 p.m. on the closing date. About the Assistant Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting directly to the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Assistant Dean provides operational leadership and day‑to‑day oversight for a large and diverse academic division that includes: Anthropology, Communication Studies, Digital Filmmaking, Digital Media, Drama, English, Film Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Interior Design, Journalism, Modern Languages, Music & Recording Arts, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.
Working in close partnership with the Dean, this position supports instructional continuity, supports faculty and staff success, and helps remove barriers that impact student learning, enrollment, and completion through effective coordination and supervision in alignment with Spokane Falls Community College's mission "to provide all students an excellent education that transforms their lives and expands their opportunities."
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Leadership
• Serve as the primary liaison on daily operational matters for full‑time faculty, adjunct faculty, and staff to ensure smooth instructional and administrative processes. * • Attend division and institutional meetings to provide operational insight and support implementation. * • Manage division schedule development in collaboration with the Dean. Monitor class schedules, room assignments, and instructional coverage. Recommend adjustments to the Dean regarding section offerings, modalities, and staffing in response to enrollment and operational needs. * • Track operational metrics such as enrollment trends, fill rates, and student engagement data, and provide regular updates to the Dean. * • Ensure accurate and timely operational data collection for planning, accreditation, and reporting. * • Maintain accurate records related to staffing, scheduling, and division communications. * • Coordinate space usage across lecture, lab, studio, and performance environments. * • Oversee logistics for venue rentals, performances, gallery showings, and other external engagements. *
Faculty Supervision
• Directly supervise adjunct faculty, including onboarding, scheduling, orientation, professional development, and performance evaluation. * • Ensure faculty assignments, evaluations, and workloads align with applicable collective bargaining agreements and college policy. * • Serve as the first point of contact for faculty questions or concerns related to operational matters. * • Provide consistent communication and support to ensure instructional quality and alignment. *
Staff Supervision
• Supervise designated division staff, including workload management, performance oversight, and professional growth support. * • Ensure staff resources are used effectively to support instructional delivery and student services. * • Maintain clear expectations and a respectful, inclusive work environment. *
Implementation of Strategic Initiatives
• Translate assigned strategic goals into actionable operational plans. * • Coordinate implementation of initiatives across programs and disciplines. * • Track progress, meet deadlines, and report outcomes to the Dean. * • Support program updates and instructional improvements as directed. *
Academic and Student Support
• Respond to and resolve routine student concerns within the scope defined by the collective bargaining agreement and college policy, including certain grade, instructional, or procedural questions. * • Collaborate with student services to ensure timely, equitable, and policy‑compliant support for students. *
Budget Support
• Maintain working knowledge of the division's budget to support effective operational planning and decision‑making. * • Implement budgetary decisions and priorities established by the Dean. * • Approve routine operational purchases within established parameters and institutional procedures. * • Assist in identifying and communicating resource needs related to instruction, facilities, and scheduling. *
Compliance and Reporting
• Ensure adherence to college and district policies, accreditation standards, and required reporting obligations. * • Coordinate program-level documentation and timelines related to curriculum processes, grade submission, and student learning outcome assessment. * • Support assessment, program review, and documentation processes as assigned. *
Professional Development and Collaboration
• Support professional development for faculty and staff through mentoring, training, and feedback. * • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive divisional culture. * • Participate in planning efforts, committees, and cross‑divisional initiatives as assigned by the Dean. * • Model professional decorum and mutual respect in all personal interactions. * • Comply with district policies, procedures and directives, state and federal regulations, orders and statutes and collective bargaining agreements. * • Support and advance Spokane Colleges' strategic plan and perform other duties as assigned. *
* Indicates this is an essential duty.
COMPETENCIES
• Manages Complexity • Drives Results • Resourcefulness • Communicates Effectively • Collaborates • Instills Trust
Learn more about https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/Competencies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's degree in an Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences discipline or a closely related field. • Teaching experience at the post‑secondary level. • At least one year of experience leading or coordinating faculty or staff and managing operational responsibilities such as scheduling, budgeting or resource allocation, and academic operations. • Demonstrated ability to analyze data related to enrollment, scheduling, and instructional effectiveness. • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Doctorate (Ph.D., Ed.D.) in a relevant discipline. • Administrative experience in community college education. • Experience with innovative instructional practices, including:
• eLearning and Open Educational Resources • Guided Pathways and program review • Accelerated learning and learning communities • BAS program development
• Proven project management expertise. • Experience collaborating across divisions and institutions. • Experience working effectively in a unionized or collectively bargained higher education environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Work is performed in an office environment with frequent interruptions and background noise. • Work is sedentary. • Occasional to frequent change in position from sitting, standing, and walking. • Work directly with students, faculty and staff.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
• 12-month position. • Position is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). • Criminal background check is required.
Person hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of U.S. Citizenship or lawful authorization to work in the United States. This is an absolute condition of employment. An offer of employment will not carry with it any responsibility or obligation on the part of the district to sponsor an H1-B visa. In addition, the Spokane Colleges maintain a drug-free work environment and prohibits all smoking in the college buildings and state-owned vehicles. Must be able to successfully work in and promote a multicultural work and education environment.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Once an applicant is chosen for a position, they are required to complete and submit a declaration regarding sexual misconduct and investigation per state law. Benefits Information
This is a contracted, exempt management position. Medical, dental life and long term disability insurance benefits are provided as currently administered under the Public Employees Benefits Board; TIAA-Cref retirement plan or WA State Retirement Plan. Vacation leave accrues at the rate of 14.67 hours per month (22 days per year) and sick leave accrues at the rate of 8 hours per month, effective upon employment. (For positions that are less than full time, leave accruals will be prorated to the percentage of the position.)
https://www.hca.wa.gov/employee-retiree-benefits/public-employees
https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/CCS-Employee-Benefits Required Application Materials
To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet required competencies and submit a complete application packet, which includes the following:
• Cover letter - addressing your qualifications relevant to the responsibilities of this position.
• Resume.
• References - the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three professional references.
• College transcript(s) if applicable - unofficial/copies of transcripts are acceptable; official transcripts are required upon hire.
For questions regarding a job application or the hiring process, or if you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact HR at mailto:CCS.Recruiter@ccs.spokane.edu.
Equal Opportunity Institution
Spokane Colleges provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, perceived or actual physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, religion, veteran or military status, or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Direct all inquiries or grievances regarding access, Title IX, ADA, equal opportunity compliance, and/or grievances to: Frederick Davis, MA Chief Human Resources Officer Spokane Colleges P.O. Box 6000, MS1004 Spokane, WA. 99217-6000 509-434-5040 / mailto:ccs.titleix@ccs.spokane.edu.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7117174
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent, and two years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum 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: Email Etiquette ,Attention to Detail and Multitasking assessments 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, moderately complex office work involving the performance of a variety of clerical, secretarial and general office tasks and functions. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to independently perform tasks and functions which require the application of some independent judgement. 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. Prepares departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Answers telephones and responds with specific information to complaints, inquiries and requests from departmental and County staff and the general public. Organizes and maintains office/departmental accounts, records and statistical data. Receives, posts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and travel reservations. Establishes and maintains filing systems; classifies and codes material for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials. Prepares office/departmental materials for storage. Serves as office/departmental receptionist 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 Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Knowledge of office filing and tracking systems. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to effectively plan and organize work. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed materials and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information FLSA: Non-Exempt An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent, and two years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum 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: Email Etiquette ,Attention to Detail and Multitasking assessments 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, moderately complex office work involving the performance of a variety of clerical, secretarial and general office tasks and functions. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to independently perform tasks and functions which require the application of some independent judgement. 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. Prepares departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Answers telephones and responds with specific information to complaints, inquiries and requests from departmental and County staff and the general public. Organizes and maintains office/departmental accounts, records and statistical data. Receives, posts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and travel reservations. Establishes and maintains filing systems; classifies and codes material for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials. Prepares office/departmental materials for storage. Serves as office/departmental receptionist 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 Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Knowledge of office filing and tracking systems. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to effectively plan and organize work. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed materials and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information FLSA: Non-Exempt An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications This temporary position will consist of working 40 hours/week, excluding holidays, through November 2026 . Graduation from high school or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is specialized, entry-level clerical work registering voters and maintaining required records for the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office. An employee assigned to this classification registers qualified persons as voters, maintaining current voter registration records for use in general and special elections. Work is routine and performed within the guidelines of established laws and rules and departmental regulations and procedures. Work is performed under the direction of the Elections Chief Deputy Supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists voters at counter by answering questions relating to eligibility and voter registration procedures. Registers new voters. Makes names and address changes or party changes. Inputs new registrations into computer. Mails out voter ID cards. Searches records for requested information. Identifies precinct of registered voter, if necessary. Mails voter registration information cards and letters. Scans bar codes for voter history after elections. Verifies petition signatures. Answers incoming telephone calls: responds to general questions, routes calls to appropriate staff and/or takes and delivers oral and written messages. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the principles, practices and machines used in modern office clerical procedures. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations which govern the qualifications and registration of voters process. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to express one's self clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Alachua County Supervisor of Elections offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Minimum Qualifications This temporary position will consist of working 40 hours/week, excluding holidays, through November 2026 . Graduation from high school or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is specialized, entry-level clerical work registering voters and maintaining required records for the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office. An employee assigned to this classification registers qualified persons as voters, maintaining current voter registration records for use in general and special elections. Work is routine and performed within the guidelines of established laws and rules and departmental regulations and procedures. Work is performed under the direction of the Elections Chief Deputy Supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists voters at counter by answering questions relating to eligibility and voter registration procedures. Registers new voters. Makes names and address changes or party changes. Inputs new registrations into computer. Mails out voter ID cards. Searches records for requested information. Identifies precinct of registered voter, if necessary. Mails voter registration information cards and letters. Scans bar codes for voter history after elections. Verifies petition signatures. Answers incoming telephone calls: responds to general questions, routes calls to appropriate staff and/or takes and delivers oral and written messages. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of the principles, practices and machines used in modern office clerical procedures. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations which govern the qualifications and registration of voters process. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to express one's self clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Alachua County Supervisor of Elections offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA
Research Assistant/Associate (Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist) - California Policy Lab
Position overview Position title: Research Assistant/Associate Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t24-b.pdf A reasonable full-time salary estimate for this position is $65,000-$95,000.
Percent time: 100%
Anticipated start: June 2026
Position duration: 1 year with the possibility of extension based on funding and performance
Application Window Open date: April 22, 2026
Next review date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Department Overview The California Policy Lab (CPL) generates research insights for government impact. Through hands-on partnerships with government agencies, CPL performs rigorous research across issue silos and builds the data infrastructure necessary to improve programs and policies that millions of Californians rely on every day. We work on California's most urgent issues, including homelessness, poverty, criminal justice reform, and education inequality. CPL-Berkeley is a center within the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE).
Position Description The Research Assistant/Associate is a critical member of CPL research teams working on policy issues such as criminal justice, education, employment, health, and the social safety net. The Research Assistant/Associate will apply a variety of data analysis and statistical modeling approaches to large datasets in real-world settings. They will collect and clean and prepare data for analysis, collaborate in research design and model development, and implement studies via advanced data analysis, all while working on multiple research projects concurrently. Specifically, the Research Assistant/Associate will be responsible for preparing and analyzing large datasets, primarily from government sources; applying knowledge of multiple statistical software packages and statistical analysis methods; helping to design and implement rigorous research designs, including randomized control trials (RCTs) and quasi-experimental studies; preparing graphs, tables, and other displays of research results; preparing reports and presentations; and developing other policy-relevant deliverables, including academic publications. The Research Assistant/Associate will contribute to a growing practice of advanced analytical solutions to provide data-driven research and technical assistance to governmental partners. We seek applicants who are confident bridging the gap between academic researchers and government policymakers, and who want to carry out joint research agendas with CPL partners The position works directly with leading social policy researchers at UC Berkeley and UCLA, state and local government agency staff, as well as the leadership team at CPL.
Responsibilities include:
• Analyzes sensitive individual-level administrative data; prepares and summarizes information; recommends and implements statistical approaches. • Cleans, links, and prepares data sets, primarily from government sources, for analysis, using STATA or another, similar language (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python). • Communicates with government partners about data requests and other data issues. • Collaborates on the design, documentation, testing and implementation of research studies, largely using quantitative methods and methods designed to assess causal impact. • Prepares graphs, tables, and other displays of the results of research and analysis. Assists with preparation of manuscripts and presentations, including gathering references, copyediting, and confirming internal consistency. • Researches and summarizes academic and applied research. • Assists the Executive Director and Research Director with administrative aspects of research projects and execution of the Lab's other activities.
Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Department: https://irle.berkeley.edu/
Unit: https://capolicylab.org/
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) or enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) program
Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Junior Specialist
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree).
Assistant Specialist
Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree and at least two (2) years of professional experience OR Master's degree or equivalent international degree
Associate Specialist
Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree and at least five (5) years of professional experience OR Master's degree or equivalent international degree and at least three (3) years of professional experience
Preferred qualifications
• Graduate degree in a related field. • STATA programming skills or knowledge of another, similar language (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python). • Demonstrated quantitative skills, knowledge, and experience in data/statistical analysis, including analyzing large governmental datasets. • Proficiency with additional statistical or programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including writing skills. • Organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to effectively manage time and multi-task, and see assigned parts of projects through to completion deadline. • Ability to work both independently and as a team member. • Experience working with large and complex datasets. • Experience working on randomized controlled trials. • Experience managing projects and client relationships.
Application Requirements
Document requirements • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
Reference requirements
• 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://apptrkr.com/7107286
Help contact: mailto:johanna.lacoe@berkeley.edu
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/4400.html and University of California Academic Personnel policy (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-210.pdf). These values are embedded in our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/about/principles-community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to the https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf and the https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the http://apo.berkeley.edu/ucb-confidentiality-policy prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
• “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer. • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination • https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf
Job location 2521 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA; Eligible for 2 days remote work per week
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/7107286
Full Time
Research Assistant/Associate (Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist) - California Policy Lab
Position overview Position title: Research Assistant/Associate Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t24-b.pdf A reasonable full-time salary estimate for this position is $65,000-$95,000.
Percent time: 100%
Anticipated start: June 2026
Position duration: 1 year with the possibility of extension based on funding and performance
Application Window Open date: April 22, 2026
Next review date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Department Overview The California Policy Lab (CPL) generates research insights for government impact. Through hands-on partnerships with government agencies, CPL performs rigorous research across issue silos and builds the data infrastructure necessary to improve programs and policies that millions of Californians rely on every day. We work on California's most urgent issues, including homelessness, poverty, criminal justice reform, and education inequality. CPL-Berkeley is a center within the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE).
Position Description The Research Assistant/Associate is a critical member of CPL research teams working on policy issues such as criminal justice, education, employment, health, and the social safety net. The Research Assistant/Associate will apply a variety of data analysis and statistical modeling approaches to large datasets in real-world settings. They will collect and clean and prepare data for analysis, collaborate in research design and model development, and implement studies via advanced data analysis, all while working on multiple research projects concurrently. Specifically, the Research Assistant/Associate will be responsible for preparing and analyzing large datasets, primarily from government sources; applying knowledge of multiple statistical software packages and statistical analysis methods; helping to design and implement rigorous research designs, including randomized control trials (RCTs) and quasi-experimental studies; preparing graphs, tables, and other displays of research results; preparing reports and presentations; and developing other policy-relevant deliverables, including academic publications. The Research Assistant/Associate will contribute to a growing practice of advanced analytical solutions to provide data-driven research and technical assistance to governmental partners. We seek applicants who are confident bridging the gap between academic researchers and government policymakers, and who want to carry out joint research agendas with CPL partners The position works directly with leading social policy researchers at UC Berkeley and UCLA, state and local government agency staff, as well as the leadership team at CPL.
Responsibilities include:
• Analyzes sensitive individual-level administrative data; prepares and summarizes information; recommends and implements statistical approaches. • Cleans, links, and prepares data sets, primarily from government sources, for analysis, using STATA or another, similar language (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python). • Communicates with government partners about data requests and other data issues. • Collaborates on the design, documentation, testing and implementation of research studies, largely using quantitative methods and methods designed to assess causal impact. • Prepares graphs, tables, and other displays of the results of research and analysis. Assists with preparation of manuscripts and presentations, including gathering references, copyediting, and confirming internal consistency. • Researches and summarizes academic and applied research. • Assists the Executive Director and Research Director with administrative aspects of research projects and execution of the Lab's other activities.
Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Department: https://irle.berkeley.edu/
Unit: https://capolicylab.org/
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) or enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) program
Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Junior Specialist
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree).
Assistant Specialist
Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree and at least two (2) years of professional experience OR Master's degree or equivalent international degree
Associate Specialist
Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree and at least five (5) years of professional experience OR Master's degree or equivalent international degree and at least three (3) years of professional experience
Preferred qualifications
• Graduate degree in a related field. • STATA programming skills or knowledge of another, similar language (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python). • Demonstrated quantitative skills, knowledge, and experience in data/statistical analysis, including analyzing large governmental datasets. • Proficiency with additional statistical or programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including writing skills. • Organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to effectively manage time and multi-task, and see assigned parts of projects through to completion deadline. • Ability to work both independently and as a team member. • Experience working with large and complex datasets. • Experience working on randomized controlled trials. • Experience managing projects and client relationships.
Application Requirements
Document requirements • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
Reference requirements
• 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://apptrkr.com/7107286
Help contact: mailto:johanna.lacoe@berkeley.edu
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/4400.html and University of California Academic Personnel policy (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-210.pdf). These values are embedded in our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/about/principles-community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to the https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf and the https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the http://apo.berkeley.edu/ucb-confidentiality-policy prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
• “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer. • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination • https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf
Job location 2521 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA; Eligible for 2 days remote work per week
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/7107286
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is semi-skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Public Works Department and the Solid Waste Resource and Recovery Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of light or medium equipment, conducting routine preventative maintenance on the equipment and performing manual tasks. 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. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to work sites in order to perform required duties. Operates trucks (up to 15,000 lbs GVW plus trailer of 8,000 lbs GVW) hauling fill dirt, rock, brush, trash and heavy materials. Operates pneumatic roller. Operates tractor mounted broom. Operates farm tractor mounted front-end loader/back-hoe. Operates farm and industrial tractors with attachments such as mowers, seeders, harrows, and fertilizer spreaders. Operates other similar light or medium equipment. Hauls equipment or materials on light trailers. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor while not operating equipment as required. Assists mechanics and vehicle service attendants in minor overhaul and repair work. Completes minor repair work on equipment. 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 the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of light or medium equipment. Knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of light or medium equipment. Ability to service types of light or medium equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions, and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock. 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 NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is semi-skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Public Works Department and the Solid Waste Resource and Recovery Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of light or medium equipment, conducting routine preventative maintenance on the equipment and performing manual tasks. 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. Drives a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle to work sites in order to perform required duties. Operates trucks (up to 15,000 lbs GVW plus trailer of 8,000 lbs GVW) hauling fill dirt, rock, brush, trash and heavy materials. Operates pneumatic roller. Operates tractor mounted broom. Operates farm tractor mounted front-end loader/back-hoe. Operates farm and industrial tractors with attachments such as mowers, seeders, harrows, and fertilizer spreaders. Operates other similar light or medium equipment. Hauls equipment or materials on light trailers. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor while not operating equipment as required. Assists mechanics and vehicle service attendants in minor overhaul and repair work. Completes minor repair work on equipment. 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 the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of light or medium equipment. Knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of light or medium equipment. Ability to service types of light or medium equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions, and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock. 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 NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Requires completion of the eighth grade; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. 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 unskilled and limited semi-skilled work performing a variety of routine, non-machine tasks in maintaining County roads, bridges and right-of-ways throughout the County. Employees assigned to this classification are responsible for the satisfactory performance of manual labor, which may be of a heavy nature, but does not require a high degree of manipulative skill or previous experience to do an effective job. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences 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. Performs a variety of maintenance work not requiring specialized knowledge and skill; sprays and trims foliage; cuts grass and weeds with hand tools and mowers; operates various types of small gasoline powered equipment; assists in planting trees and shrubbery ; and trims hedges and rakes leaves. Digs, spreads, and levels dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel. Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies. Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areas. Mixes, pours, and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials using hand tools. Joins, wraps, and seals sections of pipe. Assists skilled workers in a variety of unskilled tasks; mixes concrete with shovel, using prescribed amounts of sand, cement and water; chops walls and makes openings for repair and reconstruction work. Clears ditches; digs ditches with shovels, builds retaining walls, places sandbags; clears brush from roadside; sweeps walks; removes refuse and paper from grounds. Loads and unloads heavy materials from trucks and vans; moves or aids in moving heavy boxes or equipment and large bulky objects. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of simple tools used in maintenance and construction. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to operate simple machinery. Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. 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 walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 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 is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Requires completion of the eighth grade; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. 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 unskilled and limited semi-skilled work performing a variety of routine, non-machine tasks in maintaining County roads, bridges and right-of-ways throughout the County. Employees assigned to this classification are responsible for the satisfactory performance of manual labor, which may be of a heavy nature, but does not require a high degree of manipulative skill or previous experience to do an effective job. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences 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. Performs a variety of maintenance work not requiring specialized knowledge and skill; sprays and trims foliage; cuts grass and weeds with hand tools and mowers; operates various types of small gasoline powered equipment; assists in planting trees and shrubbery ; and trims hedges and rakes leaves. Digs, spreads, and levels dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel. Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies. Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areas. Mixes, pours, and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials using hand tools. Joins, wraps, and seals sections of pipe. Assists skilled workers in a variety of unskilled tasks; mixes concrete with shovel, using prescribed amounts of sand, cement and water; chops walls and makes openings for repair and reconstruction work. Clears ditches; digs ditches with shovels, builds retaining walls, places sandbags; clears brush from roadside; sweeps walks; removes refuse and paper from grounds. Loads and unloads heavy materials from trucks and vans; moves or aids in moving heavy boxes or equipment and large bulky objects. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of simple tools used in maintenance and construction. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to operate simple machinery. Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. 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 walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 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 is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, or related field and two years of related professional experience which must include a minimum of one year of case management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. THIS IS TEMPORAILY LIMITED TERM POSITION - EMPLOYEE IS ENTITLED TO BENEFITS NOT PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT. 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. Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment OR assignment requiring access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years. This is a Level One certification. Must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional case management work providing maximum supervision to high risk offenders placed on electronic monitoring as a condition of pretrial release/or misdemeanor probation for the Alachua County Department of Court Services/Pretrial Services program. An employee assigned to this classification manages a caseload of offenders and confers daily with offenders, legal representatives, family members, employers, the vendor providing electronic monitoring services, the judiciary, social service agencies, treatment agencies, and other concerned persons in order to monitor compliance with court-ordered conditions of release. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Conducts intake for all offenders eligible to participate in the electronic monitoring program and manages offenders placed on electronic monitoring by verifying location, ensuring alert resolution in a timely manner. Installs/hooks up equipment in the offender's home and enrolls offenders into tracking software, ensuring accuracy of the offender's contact information and home address, and the victim's contact information; makes routine visits to the home and/or workplace. Establishes geozones and monitors offender movement to comply with the Court’s orders. Instructs offenders of all conditions of the pretrial release or probation, as applicable. Case manages offenders through making referrals for employment, treatment programs and other assistance as needed. Makes contact with offenders in the field and office according to established risk classification. Contacts are also made with family members, employers, and significant others on a routine basis. Travels to sites within the state to retrieve electronic monitoring hardware and equipment when applicable. Conducts special investigations to determine if the defendant meets program criteria, which may include: verification of pertinent information related to social background, criminal history, substance abuse, employment history, family structure, and mental health history. Generates case management notes and provides monthly progress reports and violation reports related to the offender's non-compliance with conditions of release or sentence to the Courts. Monitors treatment compliance through established review with local treatment agencies. Maintains case management notes in the Court Services information system; maintains proficiency using computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Troubleshoots, diagnosis, and escalates electronic monitoring hardware and software issues. Serves as Officer of the Day to provide coverage of daily operations for officers who are not present in the office. Maintains records on all cases via documentation in the Court Services Information System. Compiles information to ensure accurate statistics are available for monthly reports. 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 the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to electronic monitoring programs, pretrial release and probation in the State of Florida. Knowledge of the operation of the Alachua County criminal justice system. Knowledge of community employment resources including business organizations and employment agencies. Knowledge of procedures and legalities involved in conducting pretrial release recommendations and misdemeanor probation supervision as well as other special investigations. Knowledge of basic theory and current practice in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and mental illness. Knowledge of electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment capabilities. Knowledge of case management. Knowledge of electronic monitoring supervision. Knowledge of local treatment agencies and other providers who offer assistance to offenders. Through knowledge of local and national criminal history reports. Ability to comprehend local and national criminal history reports. Ability to use computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Ability to hook up and test electronic monitoring equipment. Ability to assess offenders in emergency situations and implement solutions to resolve problems. Ability to plan, organize work, and manage time effectively. Ability to relate to and react to the needs of offenders in the area of securing employment. Ability to objectively evaluate personal requests of offenders and make responsible decisions. Ability to create and maintain accurate case management records within a computerized system. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports for the Courts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with offenders, judges, law enforcement personnel, other County employees and the general public. Ability to operate electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment. 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 and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Preferred experience -GPS/Electronic Monitoring. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, or related field and two years of related professional experience which must include a minimum of one year of case management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. THIS IS TEMPORAILY LIMITED TERM POSITION - EMPLOYEE IS ENTITLED TO BENEFITS NOT PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT. 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. Must successfully obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment OR assignment requiring access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years. This is a Level One certification. Must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional case management work providing maximum supervision to high risk offenders placed on electronic monitoring as a condition of pretrial release/or misdemeanor probation for the Alachua County Department of Court Services/Pretrial Services program. An employee assigned to this classification manages a caseload of offenders and confers daily with offenders, legal representatives, family members, employers, the vendor providing electronic monitoring services, the judiciary, social service agencies, treatment agencies, and other concerned persons in order to monitor compliance with court-ordered conditions of release. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of the results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Conducts intake for all offenders eligible to participate in the electronic monitoring program and manages offenders placed on electronic monitoring by verifying location, ensuring alert resolution in a timely manner. Installs/hooks up equipment in the offender's home and enrolls offenders into tracking software, ensuring accuracy of the offender's contact information and home address, and the victim's contact information; makes routine visits to the home and/or workplace. Establishes geozones and monitors offender movement to comply with the Court’s orders. Instructs offenders of all conditions of the pretrial release or probation, as applicable. Case manages offenders through making referrals for employment, treatment programs and other assistance as needed. Makes contact with offenders in the field and office according to established risk classification. Contacts are also made with family members, employers, and significant others on a routine basis. Travels to sites within the state to retrieve electronic monitoring hardware and equipment when applicable. Conducts special investigations to determine if the defendant meets program criteria, which may include: verification of pertinent information related to social background, criminal history, substance abuse, employment history, family structure, and mental health history. Generates case management notes and provides monthly progress reports and violation reports related to the offender's non-compliance with conditions of release or sentence to the Courts. Monitors treatment compliance through established review with local treatment agencies. Maintains case management notes in the Court Services information system; maintains proficiency using computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Troubleshoots, diagnosis, and escalates electronic monitoring hardware and software issues. Serves as Officer of the Day to provide coverage of daily operations for officers who are not present in the office. Maintains records on all cases via documentation in the Court Services Information System. Compiles information to ensure accurate statistics are available for monthly reports. 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 the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to electronic monitoring programs, pretrial release and probation in the State of Florida. Knowledge of the operation of the Alachua County criminal justice system. Knowledge of community employment resources including business organizations and employment agencies. Knowledge of procedures and legalities involved in conducting pretrial release recommendations and misdemeanor probation supervision as well as other special investigations. Knowledge of basic theory and current practice in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and mental illness. Knowledge of electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment capabilities. Knowledge of case management. Knowledge of electronic monitoring supervision. Knowledge of local treatment agencies and other providers who offer assistance to offenders. Through knowledge of local and national criminal history reports. Ability to comprehend local and national criminal history reports. Ability to use computers and other criminal justice-related information systems. Ability to hook up and test electronic monitoring equipment. Ability to assess offenders in emergency situations and implement solutions to resolve problems. Ability to plan, organize work, and manage time effectively. Ability to relate to and react to the needs of offenders in the area of securing employment. Ability to objectively evaluate personal requests of offenders and make responsible decisions. Ability to create and maintain accurate case management records within a computerized system. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports for the Courts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with offenders, judges, law enforcement personnel, other County employees and the general public. Ability to operate electronic monitoring and global positioning equipment. 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 and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Preferred experience -GPS/Electronic Monitoring. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
The John Thomas Dye School Associate Director of Teaching and Learning
The John Thomas Dye School, an independent K-6 school located in Los Angeles, is currently seeking a 10-month, faculty exempt, full-time Associate Director of Teaching and Learning. The John Thomas Dye School provides for its students a program of academic excellence, one both traditional and dynamic, with a commitment to family and community. The John Thomas Dye School’s mission statement is as follows: “We look to each day with a commitment to inspire purposeful learning, cultivate character, and celebrate childhood.” The School is fully committed to a culturally diverse faculty and student body.
JOB SUMMARY: The Associate Director of Teaching & Learning supports faculty growth by strengthening the systems, structures, and relationships that underpin the Growth & Evaluation cycle. This role focuses on instructional coaching, classroom observation, and leadership of the Peer Mentor Program, working in close partnership with the Director of Teaching & Learning (DTL) to ensure a consistent, supportive, and high-quality experience for faculty.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Faculty Growth, Coaching, and Observation
• Coach individual teachers and co-teaching partnerships within the Growth & Development and Evaluation cycles, using observation, reflection, and feedback aligned to the JTD Framework for Teaching.
• Partner with teachers to identify clear, student-centered instructional goals and monitor progress using multiple forms of data.
• Conduct classroom observations and learning walks focused on instructional practice, student engagement, differentiation, and assessment-informed decision-making.
• Model, co-teach, or support implementation of evidence-based instructional strategies as appropriate.
• Support teachers in analyzing assessment data to inform instruction and respond to diverse learner needs.
Peer Mentor Program
• Support the Peer Mentor Program under the direction of the Director of Teaching & Learning.
• Assist with peer mentor selection, onboarding, training, calibration, and ongoing communication.
• Contribute to the design and facilitation of peer mentor learning sessions focused on observation, reflective questioning, feedback, and professional trust.
• Provide guidance, resources, and problem-solving support to peer mentors as needed.
Instructional Systems
• Use data from assessments, observations, and SST processes to identify instructional trends and areas for growth.
• Partner with the Director of Teaching & Learning to strengthen alignment among curriculum, assessment practices, and instructional support structures.
• Collaborate with the Student Success Team to ensure alignment between classroom instruction, intervention planning, and student support systems.
• Support teachers in understanding and implementing SST recommendations, accommodations, and intervention strategies.
Professional Learning
• Support the design, coordination, and facilitation of professional learning aligned with school goals, faculty needs, and instructional priorities.
• Support grade-level teams and departments through planning and reflection aligned to curricular priorities, annual professional learning goals, and faculty growth goals.
• Curate internal and external professional learning resources and opportunities (e.g., workshops, conferences, networks).
Other Duties
• Contribute to the ongoing refinement of teaching and learning systems, including observation protocols, coaching tools, and documentation practices.
• Participate in Academic Leadership Team meetings as needed.
• Assume additional responsibilities and special projects as assigned by the Director of Teaching & Learning.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE and QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Teaching or Administrative Credential, or equivalent experience in teaching and curriculum development.
• Classroom teaching experience, preferably across multiple grades in K-6.
• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum design, instructional coaching, observation, feedback, and data-informed decision-making.
• Experience supporting schoolwide instructional systems, coaching models, and/or faculty growth frameworks.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead change collaboratively.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Strong work ethic, high level of integrity, and enthusiasm for working in an academic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, or curriculum design
• Previous experience working in an independent school setting
• Strong understanding and practice of educational technology
• Experience supervising Faculty in grades K-6
• Experience facilitating Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) or Critical Friends Groups (CFGs)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Summary of Benefits:
• Healthcare Insurance subsidized at 100% for employees
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Term Life Insurance of $50,000 paid by JTD (voluntary also available)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan matching (403B)
• Graduate School Student Loan Forgiveness
• Daily on-site lunch provided
• Advanced degree bonus
Professional Development / Additional Compensation:
• Up to $2500 to spend on annual professional development
• Advanced Degree Tuition Reimbursement
• Curriculum Development Grants / Committee Work Stipends
• Travel Grants
JTD is hiring a 10-month, faculty exempt, full-time position. The staff salary range is determined by years of experience and education with a range from $90,000 to $120,000. To apply for this staff position, please email a cover letter and resume to Kendyl Grbac at Kgrbac@jtdschool.org . First consideration will be given to completed application packages received by April 23, 2026. The second consideration period for completed job applications concludes on April 30, 2026.
The John Thomas Dye School is committed to a diverse faculty and staff that represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles.
Full Time
The John Thomas Dye School Associate Director of Teaching and Learning
The John Thomas Dye School, an independent K-6 school located in Los Angeles, is currently seeking a 10-month, faculty exempt, full-time Associate Director of Teaching and Learning. The John Thomas Dye School provides for its students a program of academic excellence, one both traditional and dynamic, with a commitment to family and community. The John Thomas Dye School’s mission statement is as follows: “We look to each day with a commitment to inspire purposeful learning, cultivate character, and celebrate childhood.” The School is fully committed to a culturally diverse faculty and student body.
JOB SUMMARY: The Associate Director of Teaching & Learning supports faculty growth by strengthening the systems, structures, and relationships that underpin the Growth & Evaluation cycle. This role focuses on instructional coaching, classroom observation, and leadership of the Peer Mentor Program, working in close partnership with the Director of Teaching & Learning (DTL) to ensure a consistent, supportive, and high-quality experience for faculty.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Faculty Growth, Coaching, and Observation
• Coach individual teachers and co-teaching partnerships within the Growth & Development and Evaluation cycles, using observation, reflection, and feedback aligned to the JTD Framework for Teaching.
• Partner with teachers to identify clear, student-centered instructional goals and monitor progress using multiple forms of data.
• Conduct classroom observations and learning walks focused on instructional practice, student engagement, differentiation, and assessment-informed decision-making.
• Model, co-teach, or support implementation of evidence-based instructional strategies as appropriate.
• Support teachers in analyzing assessment data to inform instruction and respond to diverse learner needs.
Peer Mentor Program
• Support the Peer Mentor Program under the direction of the Director of Teaching & Learning.
• Assist with peer mentor selection, onboarding, training, calibration, and ongoing communication.
• Contribute to the design and facilitation of peer mentor learning sessions focused on observation, reflective questioning, feedback, and professional trust.
• Provide guidance, resources, and problem-solving support to peer mentors as needed.
Instructional Systems
• Use data from assessments, observations, and SST processes to identify instructional trends and areas for growth.
• Partner with the Director of Teaching & Learning to strengthen alignment among curriculum, assessment practices, and instructional support structures.
• Collaborate with the Student Success Team to ensure alignment between classroom instruction, intervention planning, and student support systems.
• Support teachers in understanding and implementing SST recommendations, accommodations, and intervention strategies.
Professional Learning
• Support the design, coordination, and facilitation of professional learning aligned with school goals, faculty needs, and instructional priorities.
• Support grade-level teams and departments through planning and reflection aligned to curricular priorities, annual professional learning goals, and faculty growth goals.
• Curate internal and external professional learning resources and opportunities (e.g., workshops, conferences, networks).
Other Duties
• Contribute to the ongoing refinement of teaching and learning systems, including observation protocols, coaching tools, and documentation practices.
• Participate in Academic Leadership Team meetings as needed.
• Assume additional responsibilities and special projects as assigned by the Director of Teaching & Learning.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE and QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Teaching or Administrative Credential, or equivalent experience in teaching and curriculum development.
• Classroom teaching experience, preferably across multiple grades in K-6.
• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum design, instructional coaching, observation, feedback, and data-informed decision-making.
• Experience supporting schoolwide instructional systems, coaching models, and/or faculty growth frameworks.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead change collaboratively.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Strong work ethic, high level of integrity, and enthusiasm for working in an academic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, or curriculum design
• Previous experience working in an independent school setting
• Strong understanding and practice of educational technology
• Experience supervising Faculty in grades K-6
• Experience facilitating Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) or Critical Friends Groups (CFGs)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Summary of Benefits:
• Healthcare Insurance subsidized at 100% for employees
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Term Life Insurance of $50,000 paid by JTD (voluntary also available)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan matching (403B)
• Graduate School Student Loan Forgiveness
• Daily on-site lunch provided
• Advanced degree bonus
Professional Development / Additional Compensation:
• Up to $2500 to spend on annual professional development
• Advanced Degree Tuition Reimbursement
• Curriculum Development Grants / Committee Work Stipends
• Travel Grants
JTD is hiring a 10-month, faculty exempt, full-time position. The staff salary range is determined by years of experience and education with a range from $90,000 to $120,000. To apply for this staff position, please email a cover letter and resume to Kendyl Grbac at Kgrbac@jtdschool.org . First consideration will be given to completed application packages received by April 23, 2026. The second consideration period for completed job applications concludes on April 30, 2026.
The John Thomas Dye School is committed to a diverse faculty and staff that represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Position Summary Questions? Contact Sharmell Beckford-Richardson, HR Coordinator at sbeckford-richardson@acpafl.org or at 352-338-3223 Examples of Duties Questions? Contact Sharmell Beckford-Richardson, HR Coordinator at sbeckford-richardson@acpafl.org or at 352-338-3223 There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Position Summary Questions? Contact Sharmell Beckford-Richardson, HR Coordinator at sbeckford-richardson@acpafl.org or at 352-338-3223 Examples of Duties Questions? Contact Sharmell Beckford-Richardson, HR Coordinator at sbeckford-richardson@acpafl.org or at 352-338-3223 There are no benefits associated with this classification.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Micanopy FL 32667, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and two years of experience in journeyman level carpentry and/or painting, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems 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 record shows more than 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. Requires the successful completion of a Level 2 criminal history background investigation prior to employment including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements throughout the term of employment. CPR and First Aid certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required (Training will be provided). Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required. Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) must be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required. Position Summary This is skilled tradesman-level work providing building/grounds maintenance, including air conditioning and heating, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, painting, mowing, landscaping, and aquatic facility maintenance at Alachua County Parks. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for ensuring all Alachua County buildings, grounds, and facilities are safe and sanitary by performing day-to-day upkeep and maintenance. Reporting to on-site after-hours emergencies within one (1) hour is required. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Performs general maintenance/carpentry work in the construction, alteration, and maintenance of parks buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, fixtures, and furniture. Estimates time and materials for assigned projects and keeps records of cost involved. Performs grounds maintenance including mowing, edging and blowing; playground inspection/repair; weeding landscaped beds; tree trimming; trail and pool maintenance; repairing sidewalks, boardwalks, and fencing. Provides limited indirect supervision and instruction to semi-skilled and unskilled workers. Services and maintains HVAC units/systems and energy management systems. Conducts preventative maintenance/safety inspections and repairs. Assists in planning and preparing specifications for new installation and modification projects involving facilities, buildings and grounds. Cleans and prepares exterior and interior surfaces for painting; prepares materials and erects scaffolds. Paints buildings, walls, furniture, fixtures and equipment, as assigned, includes the use of specialized equipment such as mechanical lifts and scaffolding. Checks all equipment for proper operation; maintains and repairs power tools and equipment. Installs, maintains, and replaces electrical wiring, switches, and outlets. Performs general maintenance work on buildings and grounds; performs preventative maintenance on all equipment. Performs all minor plumbing repairs. Performs inspections, programming, and repairs on irrigation systems. Replaces and repairs lighting systems; repairs or replaces windows, window systems, door systems, and related hardware, as needed. Compiles safety logs, maintenance records, and accident reports as necessary. Works with volunteer community groups on improvement projects. Assists with developing annual and long-term capital improvement plans and other operations, maintenance, repair, and energy management plans. Assists with developing and implementing policies and procedures for both emergency and normal maintenance operations. Operates riding and tractor mowers. Performs routine and preventative maintenance service on equipment. Operates truck and trailer combinations hauling equipment, materials, debris, and supplies. 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 methods, materials, tools, and practices for the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, carpentry, electrical, and painting. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC systems, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance. Skill in caring for and maintaining lawns, shrubs, and grounds often under adverse conditions. Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to cleaning, grounds, and maintenance equipment. Ability to operate equipment such as weed eaters, chain saws, and mowers. Ability to recognize obvious safety hazards. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints, and schematics. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of the same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions. 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; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. 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 more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non- weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non- weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An employee in this classification will be required to respond to on-site emergencies outside of regular scheduled work hours within one (1) hour. Supplemental Information The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, consisting of four 10-hour day shifts, and the employee will be expected to respond to after-hours emergencies.Based on the department's needs, the work schedule may change. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and two years of experience in journeyman level carpentry and/or painting, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems 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 record shows more than 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. Requires the successful completion of a Level 2 criminal history background investigation prior to employment including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements throughout the term of employment. CPR and First Aid certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required (Training will be provided). Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required. Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) must be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required. Position Summary This is skilled tradesman-level work providing building/grounds maintenance, including air conditioning and heating, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, painting, mowing, landscaping, and aquatic facility maintenance at Alachua County Parks. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for ensuring all Alachua County buildings, grounds, and facilities are safe and sanitary by performing day-to-day upkeep and maintenance. Reporting to on-site after-hours emergencies within one (1) hour is required. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Performs general maintenance/carpentry work in the construction, alteration, and maintenance of parks buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, fixtures, and furniture. Estimates time and materials for assigned projects and keeps records of cost involved. Performs grounds maintenance including mowing, edging and blowing; playground inspection/repair; weeding landscaped beds; tree trimming; trail and pool maintenance; repairing sidewalks, boardwalks, and fencing. Provides limited indirect supervision and instruction to semi-skilled and unskilled workers. Services and maintains HVAC units/systems and energy management systems. Conducts preventative maintenance/safety inspections and repairs. Assists in planning and preparing specifications for new installation and modification projects involving facilities, buildings and grounds. Cleans and prepares exterior and interior surfaces for painting; prepares materials and erects scaffolds. Paints buildings, walls, furniture, fixtures and equipment, as assigned, includes the use of specialized equipment such as mechanical lifts and scaffolding. Checks all equipment for proper operation; maintains and repairs power tools and equipment. Installs, maintains, and replaces electrical wiring, switches, and outlets. Performs general maintenance work on buildings and grounds; performs preventative maintenance on all equipment. Performs all minor plumbing repairs. Performs inspections, programming, and repairs on irrigation systems. Replaces and repairs lighting systems; repairs or replaces windows, window systems, door systems, and related hardware, as needed. Compiles safety logs, maintenance records, and accident reports as necessary. Works with volunteer community groups on improvement projects. Assists with developing annual and long-term capital improvement plans and other operations, maintenance, repair, and energy management plans. Assists with developing and implementing policies and procedures for both emergency and normal maintenance operations. Operates riding and tractor mowers. Performs routine and preventative maintenance service on equipment. Operates truck and trailer combinations hauling equipment, materials, debris, and supplies. 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 methods, materials, tools, and practices for the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, carpentry, electrical, and painting. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC systems, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance. Skill in caring for and maintaining lawns, shrubs, and grounds often under adverse conditions. Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to cleaning, grounds, and maintenance equipment. Ability to operate equipment such as weed eaters, chain saws, and mowers. Ability to recognize obvious safety hazards. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints, and schematics. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of the same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions. 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; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. 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 more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non- weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non- weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An employee in this classification will be required to respond to on-site emergencies outside of regular scheduled work hours within one (1) hour. Supplemental Information The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, consisting of four 10-hour day shifts, and the employee will be expected to respond to after-hours emergencies.Based on the department's needs, the work schedule may change. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting and two years experience in responsible accounting or bookkeeping work; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Position Summary This is highly responsible technical work in bookkeeping and fiscal operations. An employee in this class independently processes fiscal records and maintains books, ledgers, and journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, prepares grant reports, prepares fiscal reports with the use of charts, and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures. Work is directed and reviewed by an immediate administrative superior and by internal controls and periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares or supervises the preparation of routine and special fiscal statements. Prepares and processes purchase orders, requisitions, invoices and assists in controlling inventories. Responsible for maintaining related records. Responsible for the completion of specialized fiscal projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for error with suggestions for correcting. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Assists in the preparation of budgets and/or grants. Prepares reports and statistical data, makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budget. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures. Reviews campaign finance reports. Assists with voter registration, records maintenance and public interaction duties as needed to supplement other elections staff. This requires training on specialized computer software used in the Elections Office. Acts as liaison for candidate campaign finance report activities. Assists with candidate qualifying and elections. Performs related duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations governing the qualifications and registration of voters. Knowledge to use computer spreadsheet software. Ability to analyze accounting problems and assist in recommending solutions. Ability to work effectively and courteously with the public. Ability to work independently from general instructions. Ability to prepare reports and express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions to prepare complex financial reports. Ability to operate calculator, computer and other office machine. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to operate calculating equipment. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 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. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Alachua County Supervisor of Elections offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting and two years experience in responsible accounting or bookkeeping work; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Position Summary This is highly responsible technical work in bookkeeping and fiscal operations. An employee in this class independently processes fiscal records and maintains books, ledgers, and journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, prepares grant reports, prepares fiscal reports with the use of charts, and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures. Work is directed and reviewed by an immediate administrative superior and by internal controls and periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares or supervises the preparation of routine and special fiscal statements. Prepares and processes purchase orders, requisitions, invoices and assists in controlling inventories. Responsible for maintaining related records. Responsible for the completion of specialized fiscal projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for error with suggestions for correcting. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Assists in the preparation of budgets and/or grants. Prepares reports and statistical data, makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budget. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures. Reviews campaign finance reports. Assists with voter registration, records maintenance and public interaction duties as needed to supplement other elections staff. This requires training on specialized computer software used in the Elections Office. Acts as liaison for candidate campaign finance report activities. Assists with candidate qualifying and elections. Performs related duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations governing the qualifications and registration of voters. Knowledge to use computer spreadsheet software. Ability to analyze accounting problems and assist in recommending solutions. Ability to work effectively and courteously with the public. Ability to work independently from general instructions. Ability to prepare reports and express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions to prepare complex financial reports. Ability to operate calculator, computer and other office machine. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to operate calculating equipment. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 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. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Alachua County Supervisor of Elections offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL - Facilities Dept., FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) related 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. Acceptable education and experience: Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . 3 years total Associate degree in a HVAC Program and two years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers in the Facilities Maintenance Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supporting all levels of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation and maintenance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Operates, installs, and performs repair service and preventative maintenance on pneumatic/electric digital air conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment. Services and refurbishes all types of A/C and refrigeration equipment including controls, systems that are connected directly to, and operate field devices. Troubleshoots field-connected devices including unitary controllers, variable air volume (VAV) controllers, electronic and pneumatic thermostats, and control programs related to field devices operating HVAC equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFD) with network computers; and shutdown/restart equipment controlled by these devices. Repairs or replaces valves, piping, thermostats, dampers, grills, turning vanes, motors, belts, and controls. Overhauls compressors, condensers, and other equipment. Recharges and recovers refrigerants in refrigeration systems. Troubleshoots equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Balances HVAC systems. Performs and oversees HVAC construction projects and departmental jobs utilizing blueprints and schematics. Initiates purchase of materials, parts, and tools. Mentors and trains lower-level technicians. Responsible for entering maintenance data in the work order system for work requests and time; maintains EPA Refrigeration Recovery Journal. Performs a variety of tasks; exercises a certain degree of creativity within the scope of the position. Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. 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 Knowledge of the most modern and improved materials and techniques to insure the most professional and cost effective HVAC systems. Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers . Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC and/or Chiller systems, plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general maintenance. Skill in recovery refrigerant; skill in soldering refrigerant and water piping/tubing. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints and schematics. Ability to read and understand service/work requests. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow established safety practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to troubleshoot equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions. 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; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. 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 more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) related 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. Acceptable education and experience: Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . 3 years total Associate degree in a HVAC Program and two years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers in the Facilities Maintenance Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supporting all levels of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation and maintenance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Operates, installs, and performs repair service and preventative maintenance on pneumatic/electric digital air conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment. Services and refurbishes all types of A/C and refrigeration equipment including controls, systems that are connected directly to, and operate field devices. Troubleshoots field-connected devices including unitary controllers, variable air volume (VAV) controllers, electronic and pneumatic thermostats, and control programs related to field devices operating HVAC equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFD) with network computers; and shutdown/restart equipment controlled by these devices. Repairs or replaces valves, piping, thermostats, dampers, grills, turning vanes, motors, belts, and controls. Overhauls compressors, condensers, and other equipment. Recharges and recovers refrigerants in refrigeration systems. Troubleshoots equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Balances HVAC systems. Performs and oversees HVAC construction projects and departmental jobs utilizing blueprints and schematics. Initiates purchase of materials, parts, and tools. Mentors and trains lower-level technicians. Responsible for entering maintenance data in the work order system for work requests and time; maintains EPA Refrigeration Recovery Journal. Performs a variety of tasks; exercises a certain degree of creativity within the scope of the position. Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. 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 Knowledge of the most modern and improved materials and techniques to insure the most professional and cost effective HVAC systems. Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers . Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC and/or Chiller systems, plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general maintenance. Skill in recovery refrigerant; skill in soldering refrigerant and water piping/tubing. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints and schematics. Ability to read and understand service/work requests. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow established safety practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to troubleshoot equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions. 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; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. 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 more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.