Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the Sparks Police Department! While carrying out the vision to implement innovative strategies to prevent crime, promote excellence in leadership and serve our community with honor, pride and privilege , you will also receive a competitive compensation package , special assignments, continuing education, and promotional opportunities .
Not sure if you have what it takes? There are resources for you! Police applicants are required to complete a series of exams as part of the Civil Service Examination process. There are two different exams in the process: a physical abilities exam, and a written exam.
Prepare for the Physical Abilities Exam : Understand exactly what is on the test. NV POST offers physical fitness programs developed for candidates to assess and improve fitness levels in preparation for the test and academy, visit the NV POST website.
Multiple testing opportunities may be offered (physical exam only). Candidates who apply and meet the minimum position qualifications will be contacted by the police department directly to schedule their physical abilities test.
What happens if you fail? Test again! The City of Sparks is now offering multiple testing opportunities. Additional information is provided below.
Prepare for the Written Exam : You can access a low-cost study guide or sample test here: https://www.applytoserve.com/Study/ OR contact your local community college or library for test preparation assistance and aides
Are you ready to take the next step? If so, look at the Application Tips below:
Look at the multiple testing dates below first. Can you make any of those dates work? If so – fill out an online application completely, don't leave any blanks.
Unsure about your schedule availability? Send us an email or give us a call with your concerns. It's in your best interest to wait to apply until you know you can make any of the testing dates. If you are disqualified, you must wait 365 days to reapply.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application. Use this to your advantage.
One step is eliminated for you! Do not attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks does not collect or review these items with the application.
This is a CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT, this means that applications are accepted year-round. You may submit one application in a 365-day period
Civil Service Examination – Physical Abilities Exam and Written Exam
Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be eligible for a series of examinations with the Police Department.
The first exam will be a Physical Abilities Exam. Following application, eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule. This is a pass or fail exam. If you pass, you move onto the next exam. If you fail, you can retest, but you cannot move on until you have passed.
2025 POLICE OFFICER PHYSICAL EXAM DATES * The list of dates below is tentative and subject to change
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 3:00 pm PST
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 9:00 am PST
2025 POLICE OFFICER WRITTEN EXAM Schedule varies based on candidate availability. Apply as soon as possible to complete your application for future interviews. Candidates who pass the Civil Service Exam (both sections) will be placed on an eligibility list that will be good for up to one year. The department will call candidates from that list as vacancies arise. Candidates that successfully complete the interview step will move onto the background step.
The background process constitutes a comprehensive investigation in which the department runs a State of Nevada and national fingerprint check as well as a Wants/Warrants check to confirm the candidate has no felony or gross misdemeanor arrests without disposition, no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions or to confirm that the applicant is not a fugitive from justice. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us . The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Learn to perform a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony; provide information and assistance to the public; this is the first working level class in law enforcement expected to perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This class is entry level. Candidates are expected to attend the Nevada Police Academy and participate in on-the-job training.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
State Requirements per NAC 289.110 and NRS 289.510
Must be 21 at time of appointment and must be a U.S. Citizen at time of appointment.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess at time of application and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must obtain within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a basic Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I certification and firearms qualification.
Examples of Essential Duties:
Police Recruit is expected to acquire knowledge in the following areas during the police academy and maintain throughout employment
Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property. Observe situations and deter crime by providing high visibility. Provide information to the public concerning methods for improved security. Provide multi-jurisdictional aid and support and participate in searches.
Respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service. Read, interpret, apply, and enforce complex local, state and federal laws, ordinances, procedures and policies. Issue verbal warnings and citations. Pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Transport prisoners. Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response.
Restore order, protect life and property and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Deal effectively with people in hostile and emergency situations. Remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult situations. Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations.
Investigate juvenile and designated adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects.
Observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents. Coordinate crime scene control and investigation. Conduct interviews, interrogations and identify witnesses. Process crime scene and evidence collection. Store and maintain evidence and property including narcotics. Maintain photo lab. Send evidence to other law enforcement agencies as required. Provide evidence and testimony in court.
Conduct auctions for unclaimed property. Provide for the destruction of evidence including narcotics as required.
Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records and prepare and maintain logs and records. Operate photographic, crime lab and police equipment.
Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments. Organize and coordinate special assignments such as crime prevention programs in the schools and the community.
Provide information, direction and other services and assistance to the public. Participate in community events and present to small or large groups. Engage in community policing efforts, use crime analysis data and other interventions to reduce and prevent crime.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Police Recruit is expected to acquire the following knowledge during the police academy, and maintain throughout employment
Knowledge of criminal and civil law and rules of evidence
Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations, general orders, policies and procedures
Knowledge of interviewing, investigation and identification techniques and equipment
Knowledge of law enforcement terminology, procedures, concepts and report formats
Knowledge of national, state, and local policing trends
Knowledge of safety practices and precautions
Knowledge of safe use and proper care of firearms
Knowledge of first aid methods and procedures
Knowledge of negotiation, de-escalation, mediation and problem-solving techniques
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work, including Microsoft Office
Ability to observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents
Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult and emergency situations
Ability to make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to practice awareness and sensitivity related to culture, mental health and disability
Ability to control dangerous animals
Ability to communicate effectively with juveniles
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require the ability to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. standards and psychological guidelines. Must pass and maintain firearms qualifications.
Ability to wear weighted protective gear for extensive amounts of time.
Ability to be seated for up to five (5) hours per shift in a patrol vehicle.
When the position is assigned to a special unit, may be located in a regional building outside of the Sparks Police Department.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Police Sergeant
Supervision exercised: Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Required to pass a pre-placement drug screen, polygraph and background investigation
Requires use of uniform identifying official capacity and protective gear such as bullet-resistant vests
Application and Recruitment Information:
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant.
Recruitment Communication:
Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate.
Reasonable Accommodation :
Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345.
Disclaimer :
The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the Sparks Police Department! While carrying out the vision to implement innovative strategies to prevent crime, promote excellence in leadership and serve our community with honor, pride and privilege , you will also receive a competitive compensation package , special assignments, continuing education, and promotional opportunities .
Not sure if you have what it takes? There are resources for you! Police applicants are required to complete a series of exams as part of the Civil Service Examination process. There are two different exams in the process: a physical abilities exam, and a written exam.
Prepare for the Physical Abilities Exam : Understand exactly what is on the test. NV POST offers physical fitness programs developed for candidates to assess and improve fitness levels in preparation for the test and academy, visit the NV POST website.
Multiple testing opportunities may be offered (physical exam only). Candidates who apply and meet the minimum position qualifications will be contacted by the police department directly to schedule their physical abilities test.
What happens if you fail? Test again! The City of Sparks is now offering multiple testing opportunities. Additional information is provided below.
Prepare for the Written Exam : You can access a low-cost study guide or sample test here: https://www.applytoserve.com/Study/ OR contact your local community college or library for test preparation assistance and aides
Are you ready to take the next step? If so, look at the Application Tips below:
Look at the multiple testing dates below first. Can you make any of those dates work? If so – fill out an online application completely, don't leave any blanks.
Unsure about your schedule availability? Send us an email or give us a call with your concerns. It's in your best interest to wait to apply until you know you can make any of the testing dates. If you are disqualified, you must wait 365 days to reapply.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application. Use this to your advantage.
One step is eliminated for you! Do not attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks does not collect or review these items with the application.
This is a CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT, this means that applications are accepted year-round. You may submit one application in a 365-day period
Civil Service Examination – Physical Abilities Exam and Written Exam
Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be eligible for a series of examinations with the Police Department.
The first exam will be a Physical Abilities Exam. Following application, eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule. This is a pass or fail exam. If you pass, you move onto the next exam. If you fail, you can retest, but you cannot move on until you have passed.
2025 POLICE OFFICER PHYSICAL EXAM DATES * The list of dates below is tentative and subject to change
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 3:00 pm PST
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 9:00 am PST
2025 POLICE OFFICER WRITTEN EXAM Schedule varies based on candidate availability. Apply as soon as possible to complete your application for future interviews. Candidates who pass the Civil Service Exam (both sections) will be placed on an eligibility list that will be good for up to one year. The department will call candidates from that list as vacancies arise. Candidates that successfully complete the interview step will move onto the background step.
The background process constitutes a comprehensive investigation in which the department runs a State of Nevada and national fingerprint check as well as a Wants/Warrants check to confirm the candidate has no felony or gross misdemeanor arrests without disposition, no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions or to confirm that the applicant is not a fugitive from justice. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us . The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Learn to perform a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony; provide information and assistance to the public; this is the first working level class in law enforcement expected to perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This class is entry level. Candidates are expected to attend the Nevada Police Academy and participate in on-the-job training.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
State Requirements per NAC 289.110 and NRS 289.510
Must be 21 at time of appointment and must be a U.S. Citizen at time of appointment.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess at time of application and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must obtain within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a basic Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I certification and firearms qualification.
Examples of Essential Duties:
Police Recruit is expected to acquire knowledge in the following areas during the police academy and maintain throughout employment
Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property. Observe situations and deter crime by providing high visibility. Provide information to the public concerning methods for improved security. Provide multi-jurisdictional aid and support and participate in searches.
Respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service. Read, interpret, apply, and enforce complex local, state and federal laws, ordinances, procedures and policies. Issue verbal warnings and citations. Pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Transport prisoners. Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response.
Restore order, protect life and property and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Deal effectively with people in hostile and emergency situations. Remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult situations. Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations.
Investigate juvenile and designated adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects.
Observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents. Coordinate crime scene control and investigation. Conduct interviews, interrogations and identify witnesses. Process crime scene and evidence collection. Store and maintain evidence and property including narcotics. Maintain photo lab. Send evidence to other law enforcement agencies as required. Provide evidence and testimony in court.
Conduct auctions for unclaimed property. Provide for the destruction of evidence including narcotics as required.
Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records and prepare and maintain logs and records. Operate photographic, crime lab and police equipment.
Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments. Organize and coordinate special assignments such as crime prevention programs in the schools and the community.
Provide information, direction and other services and assistance to the public. Participate in community events and present to small or large groups. Engage in community policing efforts, use crime analysis data and other interventions to reduce and prevent crime.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Police Recruit is expected to acquire the following knowledge during the police academy, and maintain throughout employment
Knowledge of criminal and civil law and rules of evidence
Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations, general orders, policies and procedures
Knowledge of interviewing, investigation and identification techniques and equipment
Knowledge of law enforcement terminology, procedures, concepts and report formats
Knowledge of national, state, and local policing trends
Knowledge of safety practices and precautions
Knowledge of safe use and proper care of firearms
Knowledge of first aid methods and procedures
Knowledge of negotiation, de-escalation, mediation and problem-solving techniques
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work, including Microsoft Office
Ability to observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents
Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult and emergency situations
Ability to make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to practice awareness and sensitivity related to culture, mental health and disability
Ability to control dangerous animals
Ability to communicate effectively with juveniles
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require the ability to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. standards and psychological guidelines. Must pass and maintain firearms qualifications.
Ability to wear weighted protective gear for extensive amounts of time.
Ability to be seated for up to five (5) hours per shift in a patrol vehicle.
When the position is assigned to a special unit, may be located in a regional building outside of the Sparks Police Department.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Police Sergeant
Supervision exercised: Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Required to pass a pre-placement drug screen, polygraph and background investigation
Requires use of uniform identifying official capacity and protective gear such as bullet-resistant vests
Application and Recruitment Information:
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant.
Recruitment Communication:
Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate.
Reasonable Accommodation :
Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345.
Disclaimer :
The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the Sparks Police Department! While carrying out the vision to implement innovative strategies to prevent crime, promote excellence in leadership and serve our community with honor, pride and privilege , you will also receive a competitive compensation package , special assignments, continuing education, and promotional opportunities .
Not sure if you have what it takes? There are resources for you! Police applicants are required to complete a series of exams as part of the Civil Service Examination process. There are two different exams in the process: a physical abilities exam, and a written exam.
Prepare for the Physical Abilities Exam : Understand exactly what is on the test. NV POST offers physical fitness programs developed for candidates to assess and improve fitness levels in preparation for the test and academy, visit the NV POST website.
Multiple testing opportunities may be offered (physical exam only). Candidates who apply and meet the minimum position qualifications will be contacted by the police department directly to schedule their physical abilities test.
What happens if you fail? Test again! The City of Sparks is now offering multiple testing opportunities. Additional information is provided below.
Prepare for the Written Exam : You can access a low-cost study guide or sample test here: https://www.applytoserve.com/Study/ OR contact your local community college or library for test preparation assistance and aides
Are you ready to take the next step? If so, look at the Application Tips below:
Look at the multiple testing dates below first. Can you make any of those dates work? If so – fill out an online application completely, don't leave any blanks.
Unsure about your schedule availability? Send us an email or give us a call with your concerns. It's in your best interest to wait to apply until you know you can make any of the testing dates. If you are disqualified, you must wait 365 days to reapply.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application. Use this to your advantage.
One step is eliminated for you! Do not attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks does not collect or review these items with the application.
This is a CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT, this means that applications are accepted year-round. You may submit one application in a 365-day period.
Civil Service Examination – Physical Abilities Exam and Written Exam
Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be eligible for a series of examinations with the Police Department.
The first exam will be a Physical Abilities Exam. Following application, eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule. This is a pass or fail exam. If you pass, you move onto the next exam. If you fail, you can retest, but you cannot move on until you have passed.
2025 POLICE OFFICER PHYSICAL EXAM DATES * The list of dates below is tentative and subject to change
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 3:00 pm PST
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 9:00 am PST
2025 POLICE OFFICER WRITTEN EXAM Schedule varies based on candidate availability. Apply as soon as possible to complete your application for future interviews. Candidates who pass the Civil Service Exam (both sections) will be placed on an eligibility list that will be good for up to one year. The department will call candidates from that list as vacancies arise. Candidates that successfully complete the interview step will move onto the background step.
The background process constitutes a comprehensive investigation in which the department runs a State of Nevada and national fingerprint check as well as a Wants/Warrants check to confirm the candidate has no felony or gross misdemeanor arrests without disposition, no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions or to confirm that the applicant is not a fugitive from justice. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us . The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Learn to perform a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony. Provide information and assistance to the public. This is the first working level class in law enforcement expected to perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
None
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
State Requirements per NAC 289.110 and NRS 289.510
Must be 21 at time of appointment and must be a U.S. Citizen at time of appointment.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess at time of application and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent of a basic Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I certification from Nevada or from a state that offers reciprocity. Candidates eligible for reciprocity must complete the Nevada reciprocity training course, including the Physical Fitness Test and State Certification exam within specified timelines and in accordance with NAC 289.200.
Examples of Essential Duties:
Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property. Observe situations and deter crime by providing high visibility. Provide information to the public concerning methods for improved security. Provide multi-jurisdictional aid and support and participate in searches.
Respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service. Enforce local, state and federal laws and ordinances. Issue verbal warnings and citations. Pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required; transport prisoners.
Investigate juvenile and designated adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects.
Coordinate crime scene control and investigation. Conduct interviews, interrogations and identify witnesses. Process crime scene and evidence collection. Store and maintain evidence and property including narcotics. Maintain photo lab. Send evidence to other law enforcement agencies as required. Provide evidence and testimony in court.
Conduct auctions for unclaimed property. Provide for the destruction of evidence including narcotics as required.
Restore order, protect life and property and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations.
Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records and prepare and maintain logs and records.
Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments. Organize and coordinate special assignments such as crime prevention programs in the schools and the community.
Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response.
Provide information, direction and other services and assistance to the public. Participate in community events and present to small or large groups. Engage in community policing efforts, use crime analysis data and other interventions to reduce and prevent crime.
Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Other duties :
After the Police Officer’s probationary period has been met, may participate in special training programs and in special assignments/units as assigned and available upon successfully meeting special unity eligibility requirements and completing the special assignments application process. Participating in special assignments are not required and are in addition to the essential functions described above.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of criminal and civil law and rules of evidence
Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations, general orders, policies and procedures
Knowledge of interviewing, investigation and identification techniques and equipment
Knowledge of law enforcement terminology, procedures, concepts and report formats
Knowledge of national, state and local policing trends
Knowledge of safety practices and precautions
Knowledge of safe use and proper care of firearms
Knowledge of first aid methods and procedures
Knowledge of negotiation, de-escalation, mediation and problem-solving techniques
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work, including Microsoft Office
Ability to observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents
Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult and emergency situations
Ability to make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to practice awareness and sensitivity related to culture, mental health and disability
Ability to control dangerous animals
Ability to communicate effectively with juveniles
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require the ability to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. standards and psychological guidelines. Must pass and maintain firearms qualifications.
Ability to wear weighted protective gear for extensive amounts of time.
Ability to be seated for up to five (5) hours per shift in a patrol vehicle.
When the position is assigned to a special unit, may be located in a regional building outside of the Sparks Police Department.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Police Sergeant
Supervision exercised: Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Required to pass a pre-placement drug screen, polygraph and background investigation
Requires use of uniform identifying official capacity and protective gear such as bullet-resistant vests
Application and Recruitment Information:
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant.
Recruitment Communication:
Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate.
Reasonable Accommodation :
Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345.
Disclaimer :
The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the Sparks Police Department! While carrying out the vision to implement innovative strategies to prevent crime, promote excellence in leadership and serve our community with honor, pride and privilege , you will also receive a competitive compensation package , special assignments, continuing education, and promotional opportunities .
Not sure if you have what it takes? There are resources for you! Police applicants are required to complete a series of exams as part of the Civil Service Examination process. There are two different exams in the process: a physical abilities exam, and a written exam.
Prepare for the Physical Abilities Exam : Understand exactly what is on the test. NV POST offers physical fitness programs developed for candidates to assess and improve fitness levels in preparation for the test and academy, visit the NV POST website.
Multiple testing opportunities may be offered (physical exam only). Candidates who apply and meet the minimum position qualifications will be contacted by the police department directly to schedule their physical abilities test.
What happens if you fail? Test again! The City of Sparks is now offering multiple testing opportunities. Additional information is provided below.
Prepare for the Written Exam : You can access a low-cost study guide or sample test here: https://www.applytoserve.com/Study/ OR contact your local community college or library for test preparation assistance and aides
Are you ready to take the next step? If so, look at the Application Tips below:
Look at the multiple testing dates below first. Can you make any of those dates work? If so – fill out an online application completely, don't leave any blanks.
Unsure about your schedule availability? Send us an email or give us a call with your concerns. It's in your best interest to wait to apply until you know you can make any of the testing dates. If you are disqualified, you must wait 365 days to reapply.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application. Use this to your advantage.
One step is eliminated for you! Do not attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks does not collect or review these items with the application.
This is a CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT, this means that applications are accepted year-round. You may submit one application in a 365-day period.
Civil Service Examination – Physical Abilities Exam and Written Exam
Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be eligible for a series of examinations with the Police Department.
The first exam will be a Physical Abilities Exam. Following application, eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule. This is a pass or fail exam. If you pass, you move onto the next exam. If you fail, you can retest, but you cannot move on until you have passed.
2025 POLICE OFFICER PHYSICAL EXAM DATES * The list of dates below is tentative and subject to change
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 3:00 pm PST
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 am PST
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:00 am and 5:00 pm PST
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 9:00 am PST
2025 POLICE OFFICER WRITTEN EXAM Schedule varies based on candidate availability. Apply as soon as possible to complete your application for future interviews. Candidates who pass the Civil Service Exam (both sections) will be placed on an eligibility list that will be good for up to one year. The department will call candidates from that list as vacancies arise. Candidates that successfully complete the interview step will move onto the background step.
The background process constitutes a comprehensive investigation in which the department runs a State of Nevada and national fingerprint check as well as a Wants/Warrants check to confirm the candidate has no felony or gross misdemeanor arrests without disposition, no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions or to confirm that the applicant is not a fugitive from justice. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us . The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Learn to perform a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony. Provide information and assistance to the public. This is the first working level class in law enforcement expected to perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
None
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
State Requirements per NAC 289.110 and NRS 289.510
Must be 21 at time of appointment and must be a U.S. Citizen at time of appointment.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certificates:
Must possess at time of application and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license.
Must possess at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent of a basic Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I certification from Nevada or from a state that offers reciprocity. Candidates eligible for reciprocity must complete the Nevada reciprocity training course, including the Physical Fitness Test and State Certification exam within specified timelines and in accordance with NAC 289.200.
Examples of Essential Duties:
Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property. Observe situations and deter crime by providing high visibility. Provide information to the public concerning methods for improved security. Provide multi-jurisdictional aid and support and participate in searches.
Respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service. Enforce local, state and federal laws and ordinances. Issue verbal warnings and citations. Pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required; transport prisoners.
Investigate juvenile and designated adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects.
Coordinate crime scene control and investigation. Conduct interviews, interrogations and identify witnesses. Process crime scene and evidence collection. Store and maintain evidence and property including narcotics. Maintain photo lab. Send evidence to other law enforcement agencies as required. Provide evidence and testimony in court.
Conduct auctions for unclaimed property. Provide for the destruction of evidence including narcotics as required.
Restore order, protect life and property and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations.
Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records and prepare and maintain logs and records.
Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments. Organize and coordinate special assignments such as crime prevention programs in the schools and the community.
Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response.
Provide information, direction and other services and assistance to the public. Participate in community events and present to small or large groups. Engage in community policing efforts, use crime analysis data and other interventions to reduce and prevent crime.
Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations. Perform other duties which may be assigned.
Other duties :
After the Police Officer’s probationary period has been met, may participate in special training programs and in special assignments/units as assigned and available upon successfully meeting special unity eligibility requirements and completing the special assignments application process. Participating in special assignments are not required and are in addition to the essential functions described above.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of criminal and civil law and rules of evidence
Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations, general orders, policies and procedures
Knowledge of interviewing, investigation and identification techniques and equipment
Knowledge of law enforcement terminology, procedures, concepts and report formats
Knowledge of national, state and local policing trends
Knowledge of safety practices and precautions
Knowledge of safe use and proper care of firearms
Knowledge of first aid methods and procedures
Knowledge of negotiation, de-escalation, mediation and problem-solving techniques
Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work, including Microsoft Office
Ability to observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents
Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult and emergency situations
Ability to make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to practice awareness and sensitivity related to culture, mental health and disability
Ability to control dangerous animals
Ability to communicate effectively with juveniles
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands:
Ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require the ability to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. standards and psychological guidelines. Must pass and maintain firearms qualifications.
Ability to wear weighted protective gear for extensive amounts of time.
Ability to be seated for up to five (5) hours per shift in a patrol vehicle.
When the position is assigned to a special unit, may be located in a regional building outside of the Sparks Police Department.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to a Police Sergeant
Supervision exercised: Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Required to pass a pre-placement drug screen, polygraph and background investigation
Requires use of uniform identifying official capacity and protective gear such as bullet-resistant vests
Application and Recruitment Information:
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant.
Recruitment Communication:
Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate.
Reasonable Accommodation :
Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345.
Disclaimer :
The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Pay Range:
$40.06 - $51.09 Hourly
Department:
Department of Community Justice (DCJ)
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
August 06, 2025
The Opportunity:
THIS WORK MATTERS
Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience? We can train you. Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you.
As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you.
The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.
Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.
Come Find Your Why (video)
Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forum
July 30, 2025, 6:00 - 7:00pm
Starting in August, the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month, 6:00 – 7:00pm
Time zone: Pacific
Please join us to learn more about this recruitment, the Parole and Probation Officer career, and to ask questions.
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/zcw-agdh-roc
Or dial: (US) +1 929-251-6033 PIN: 714 090 396#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/zcw-agdh-roc?pin=9383227536323
NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every four weeks. The first application review will be applications received on, or before, August 7, 2025.
EPICS Case Management
Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.
Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include:
Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.
EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.
Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.
Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe. You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary.
Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.
We encourage bilingual applicants to apply. Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change.
Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity.
Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders.
Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization.
Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively.
Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit.
Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding.
Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county.
Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement.
Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life.. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 .
Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND;
Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR;
An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)
Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ).
Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation.
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients.
Law Enforcement experience, including corrections.
Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision.
Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position. Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates
Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel
Consideration of top candidates/Interviews
Background Investigation/Fingerprinting
Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends.
Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County
Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc.
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
Police and Fire 25-year retirement
Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Jul 21, 2025
Full time
Pay Range:
$40.06 - $51.09 Hourly
Department:
Department of Community Justice (DCJ)
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
August 06, 2025
The Opportunity:
THIS WORK MATTERS
Are you a motivated community corrections professional or social counselor who is a force for positive change in a fast-paced environment? Do you share our vision of community safety through positive change? Are you a counselor with no law enforcement experience? We can train you. Are you a sworn officer with no counseling experience? We can train you.
As a Sworn Parole and Probation Officer (PPO) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice (DCJ), you can play a key role in creating a stronger, safer community. You will help your clients develop pro-social behaviors using core correctional practices. You'll use cognitive interventions and behavioral practices with clients to promote accountability and lasting behavior change. You’ll have the autonomy and discretion to manage your workload and schedule in order to meet the needs of the clients. If you're seeking a growth opportunity where you can challenge your professionalism, continually learn, be collaborative, and positively impact your community, this may be the right position for you.
The position of Parole and Probation Officer is dynamic, requiring commitment to genuine curiosity, continuous feedback, ability to make arrests, flexibility to work with others, and a willingness to immediately respond to situations or emergencies 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage applicants to consider their purpose in this demanding and complex public service career opportunity, as it presents challenges, yet equally offers high rewards and satisfaction. Selected applicants must successfully complete a 12-month trial service training period to evaluate their effectiveness in the position.
Here is a link to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training list of Critical & Essential Tasks of a Parole and Probation officer.
Come Find Your Why (video)
Parole and Probation Officer Career Information Forum
July 30, 2025, 6:00 - 7:00pm
Starting in August, the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month, 6:00 – 7:00pm
Time zone: Pacific
Please join us to learn more about this recruitment, the Parole and Probation Officer career, and to ask questions.
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/zcw-agdh-roc
Or dial: (US) +1 929-251-6033 PIN: 714 090 396#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/zcw-agdh-roc?pin=9383227536323
NOTE: This is a continuous recruitment. We will be processing applications every four weeks. The first application review will be applications received on, or before, August 7, 2025.
EPICS Case Management
Multnomah County DCJ was one of the first to use EPICS case management and Evidence Based practices, we take pride in leading the way with innovative solutions.
Some examples of evidence-based practices that we use include:
Motivational Interviewing: You'll establish rapport with Justice Involved Individuals and enhance their motivation to succeed through collaborative communication, confronting issues in a non-threatening manner, and using positive and negative reinforcements. You'll identify each client's needs and risk factors, develop timelines to help them meet their goals, and implement action plans for clients and their families.
EPICS (Effective Practices in Community Supervision): You will be trained and use a research driven case management model specifically designed to address the highest criminogenic risk domains. EPICS includes a focus on the use of cognitive behavioral interventions.
Effective Communication: Your ability to communicate in a respectful manner and adapt your communication style for diverse audiences will be key to working effectively with clients, community partners and co-workers. Your writing skills and attention to detail will enable you to prepare accurate, well-written reports and documents for the courts, treatment agencies and other stakeholders, often within tight timelines. All candidates must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse backgrounds.
Investigation and Public Safety Work: You will conduct field investigations, adhering to specific protocols and standards, to uncover facts that are often hidden, unique or complex. You will utilize your crisis prevention, intervention and de-escalation skills to keep the community, your clients and yourself safe. You’ll make decisions to arrest in accordance with departmental rules and procedures. You’ll coordinate, conduct arrests, and transport as necessary.
Organization and Time Management: You will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing your own workload to meet strict deadlines. (This can be challenging in a setting where work tasks and priorities change frequently.) You will work independently and as part of a team, and you'll develop creative and innovative ideas to handle your caseload as efficiently as possible.
We encourage bilingual applicants to apply. Some positions require oral and written fluency in English and a second language.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for Criminal Justice professionals who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change.
Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity.
Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders.
Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization.
Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively.
Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit.
Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding.
Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county.
Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement.
Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) provides supervision and services to justice involved youth, adults, families, and communities. Our efforts are guided by evidence-based strategies that maximize our resources and results, and by our core belief that people can change. We aim to address the underlying issues that lead to criminal behavior, and to help people successfully engage in civic life.. As a nationally recognized leader in adult and juvenile community justice, DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of continual education and training. The Department works collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community to achieve our vision - community safety through positive change.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 600 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,000 justice-involved individuals annually and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Parole/Probation Officers are Sworn Peace Officers and must be able to pass the certification requirements of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) within eighteen months of hire. State statutes on DPSST exclude from attendance any person convicted of any mandatory disqualifying event as listed on the website linked here: OAR 259-008-0300 .
Bachelor's degree in either criminal justice, administration of justice, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, AND;
Six months experience in either responsible social counseling, case management, community corrections, law enforcement, or corrections, OR;
An equivalent combination of education and experience. (Example#1: Two-year associates degree in a related field AND two years and six months of listed experiences. Example#2: No college AND four years and six months of listed experiences.)
Must be a United States citizen or in the process of finalizing U.S. citizenship and completed within 18 months of hire.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must successfully pass a physical examination ( Video of ORPAT obstacle course demonstration that will be part of your officer training ).
Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation.
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted before the first day of employment.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Social counseling experience that includes case management, community supervision, and/or community corrections; and directing, motivating and assessing clients.
Law Enforcement experience, including corrections.
Current or recent (within 2.5 years) Parole/Probation officer certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) pursuant to ORS 181.640. DPSST Number must be provided in the Supplemental Application Questions portion and you must attach a copy of your certification.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision.
Cover Letter: An uploaded cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this opportunity and provides specific examples to demonstrate how your experience and skills align with the descriptions in the “Overview” section of this job posting, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position. Please limit your cover letter to one (1) page.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates
Supplemental Written Questions - Reviewed and scored by a panel
Consideration of top candidates/Interviews
Background Investigation/Fingerprinting
Physical Exam and Psychological Evaluation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional evenings and weekends.
Location: Various Locations in Multnomah County
Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc.
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
Police and Fire 25-year retirement
Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Position
WCF is an "A" Rated insurance carrier that is growing and is looking for an applicant that wants to join a company with a great culture, great benefits, and an amazing claims team. Our team strives to deliver exceptional customer service to our policy holders and agents. Caseloads are kept well below the industry standard to allow adjusters time to do their job. We have a proprietary claims system, designed by claims professionals, who value efficiency and ease of use. The claims department has an immediate opening for someone who can demonstrate the WCF values to join their team as a Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster. This is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the WCF's Sandy Headquarters. This is a hybrid position requiring 2 days a week in office after training. This posting is open to internal and external candidates.
Responsibilities
The adjuster manages workers' compensation claims from beginning to end. This includes investigating, documenting, and determining coverage and liability for industrial-accident and occupational-disease claims. The person in this position closely reviews medical records and other documentation to manage the medical and disability aspects of all claims. The adjuster also works closely with injured workers, policyholders, agents, providers, vendors, other WCF departments, the Utah Labor Commission, and others to make sure that injured workers receive appropriate benefits under the relevant statutory and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications
The most qualified candidate will have:
At least 2 years adjusting experience.
Thorough understanding of the Utah Workers' Compensation and Occupational Disease Acts, the Utah Fair Claims Practices Act, Utah Labor Commission rules and procedures, and WCF's established internal claims standards;
Working knowledge of medical terminology;
Superb communication skills;
Keen attention to detail, polished investigative abilities, and first-rate organizational and interpersonal skills;
Multi-line experience a plus;
Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.
Ability to hire at the Senior WC Adjuster or the WC Adjuster level.
An internal candidate should have six months in their current position, have acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.
OUR PEOPLE
WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive.
WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
May 30, 2025
Full time
Position
WCF is an "A" Rated insurance carrier that is growing and is looking for an applicant that wants to join a company with a great culture, great benefits, and an amazing claims team. Our team strives to deliver exceptional customer service to our policy holders and agents. Caseloads are kept well below the industry standard to allow adjusters time to do their job. We have a proprietary claims system, designed by claims professionals, who value efficiency and ease of use. The claims department has an immediate opening for someone who can demonstrate the WCF values to join their team as a Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster. This is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the WCF's Sandy Headquarters. This is a hybrid position requiring 2 days a week in office after training. This posting is open to internal and external candidates.
Responsibilities
The adjuster manages workers' compensation claims from beginning to end. This includes investigating, documenting, and determining coverage and liability for industrial-accident and occupational-disease claims. The person in this position closely reviews medical records and other documentation to manage the medical and disability aspects of all claims. The adjuster also works closely with injured workers, policyholders, agents, providers, vendors, other WCF departments, the Utah Labor Commission, and others to make sure that injured workers receive appropriate benefits under the relevant statutory and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications
The most qualified candidate will have:
At least 2 years adjusting experience.
Thorough understanding of the Utah Workers' Compensation and Occupational Disease Acts, the Utah Fair Claims Practices Act, Utah Labor Commission rules and procedures, and WCF's established internal claims standards;
Working knowledge of medical terminology;
Superb communication skills;
Keen attention to detail, polished investigative abilities, and first-rate organizational and interpersonal skills;
Multi-line experience a plus;
Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.
Ability to hire at the Senior WC Adjuster or the WC Adjuster level.
An internal candidate should have six months in their current position, have acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.
OUR PEOPLE
WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive.
WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a part-time Office Assistant 2 position. This position supports the Security & Safety department and reports to the department’s Security Manager. The work schedule for this position may vary, but will typically be up to 16 hours per week working late afternoon shifts up to 5:00 pm (ideally Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 am - 2:30 pm). This part-time position will work 100% in person. This position is not eligible for benefits.
This position performs a variety of routine clerical duties such as processing documents and records, extracting and compiling records or data, responding to routine inquiries from the public concerning Security and Safety services and procedures, maintaining and monitoring established record keeping, filing and data base systems, and producing forms, letters, record entries and other material. May perform data retrieval and modification and enter data on numerical or alphabetical data entry equipment.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Following established guidelines, respond to inquiries regarding departmental services and procedures to include answering telephone calls and receiving and referring visitors.
Sort, file and tabulate various documents and records; establish and prepare new files or categories within established filing systems; enter and retrieve data using electronic files; remove and log materials; maintain status and file reports.
Maintain Lost and Found Inventory following established procedures.
Perform data entry and maintain documents and files.
Perform data inquiries in multiple computerized systems and databases.
Maintain the confidentiality of records, student information and other data.
Receive and transfer telephone calls; relay information to staff or take messages when appropriate.
Serve as designated Campus Security Authority as defined by the Clery Act.
Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, as well as the ability to quickly learn new software systems as required.
Excellent customer service, organizational skills, interpersonal and written communication skills.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work at a computer station for long periods of time.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to adapt and effectively respond to dynamic events, even when circumstances are unclear. Ability to adjust to changing needs, requirements and expectations as required.
Ability to remain professional, enthusiastic and committed to service. Ability to deal with difficult people and situations combined with the ability to remain calm in a stressful environment.
Willingness and ability to maintain a positive professional working relationship with colleagues in a fast-paced, high-energy and high-pressure working environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period, and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under RCW 28B.112.080 . 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 .
SALARY RANGE: $17.02 - $21.90/hour. | Step B-M | Range: 32 | Code: 100I
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., May 20, 2025.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Thao Schmidt, Director of Employment Services, 360-992-2628, tschmidt@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
May 13, 2025
25-00041
May 14, 2025
Part time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a part-time Office Assistant 2 position. This position supports the Security & Safety department and reports to the department’s Security Manager. The work schedule for this position may vary, but will typically be up to 16 hours per week working late afternoon shifts up to 5:00 pm (ideally Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 am - 2:30 pm). This part-time position will work 100% in person. This position is not eligible for benefits.
This position performs a variety of routine clerical duties such as processing documents and records, extracting and compiling records or data, responding to routine inquiries from the public concerning Security and Safety services and procedures, maintaining and monitoring established record keeping, filing and data base systems, and producing forms, letters, record entries and other material. May perform data retrieval and modification and enter data on numerical or alphabetical data entry equipment.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Following established guidelines, respond to inquiries regarding departmental services and procedures to include answering telephone calls and receiving and referring visitors.
Sort, file and tabulate various documents and records; establish and prepare new files or categories within established filing systems; enter and retrieve data using electronic files; remove and log materials; maintain status and file reports.
Maintain Lost and Found Inventory following established procedures.
Perform data entry and maintain documents and files.
Perform data inquiries in multiple computerized systems and databases.
Maintain the confidentiality of records, student information and other data.
Receive and transfer telephone calls; relay information to staff or take messages when appropriate.
Serve as designated Campus Security Authority as defined by the Clery Act.
Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, as well as the ability to quickly learn new software systems as required.
Excellent customer service, organizational skills, interpersonal and written communication skills.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work at a computer station for long periods of time.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to adapt and effectively respond to dynamic events, even when circumstances are unclear. Ability to adjust to changing needs, requirements and expectations as required.
Ability to remain professional, enthusiastic and committed to service. Ability to deal with difficult people and situations combined with the ability to remain calm in a stressful environment.
Willingness and ability to maintain a positive professional working relationship with colleagues in a fast-paced, high-energy and high-pressure working environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period, and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under RCW 28B.112.080 . 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 .
SALARY RANGE: $17.02 - $21.90/hour. | Step B-M | Range: 32 | Code: 100I
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., May 20, 2025.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Thao Schmidt, Director of Employment Services, 360-992-2628, tschmidt@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
May 13, 2025
25-00041
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Job Summary
The Assistant Fire Marshal classification is distinguished from the Fire Inspector and Deputy Fire Marshal job families by the advanced work performed. The incumbent organizes and coordinates the day-to-day activities of all personnel and helps oversee programs within the Fire Marshal’s Office. The position is supervisory and independent in nature and requires a strong technical grasp of all aspects of fire prevention, fire systems, and fire code. The position requires the ability to provide technical assistant to internal and external stakeholders. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Fire Marshal and is reviewed through periodic conferences, reports, and through the adequacy and accuracy of the resultant records, reports, and functions.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Four (4) year degree with major coursework in fire science or administration, law enforcement, business, or public administration, or related field. - AND -
Five (5) years' experience in code administration or enforcement including at least three (3) years of supervisory experience.- OR -
Any equivalent combination (8 years) of relevant education, training, and experience which would demonstrate an ability to perform the duties of this classification.-AND-
Possess a Fire Inspector II certification from ICC.-AND-
Possess a Fire Plans Examiner certification from ICC.-AND-
Possess a Fire Investigator certification from NAFI, IAAI, IFSAC, or other approved organization. -AND-
Possession of a valid Washington State motor vehicle operator's license.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of administration, management, budgeting and evaluation methods to effectively accomplish program goals, fire prevention laws, codes and standards; practices of modern fire scene examination and criminal investigations; law enforcement techniques; building construction, design, and materials to identify fire hazards and determine corrective actions.
Ability to: Effectively plan, lead, direct, supervise and evaluate the activities of land development, fire and life safety inspection, fire investigation, and building and fire system inspection personnel; analyze situations, research information, make observations, seek clarification, and make appropriate recommendations; provide interpretation and implementation of adopted codes and standards; exercise independent judgment, discretion and initiative; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; carry out written and oral instructions; enforce laws, ordinances, codes and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; recognize and define fire hazards or conditions which do not meet the conditions of the applicable code or standard and to recommend effective remedial measures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff; public and private officials; developers; representatives of city, county and other governmental agencies; community groups; the general public and the news media; plan and coordinate the work of technical and professional personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale; effectively train staff in origin and cause fire investigation and plan review for building, fire protection systems, special systems or uses and land use applications for compliance with applicable fire codes, ordinances, standards, etc. And prepare and present fire prevention, educational and informational programs to targeted audiences of varying ages and interests. Advance Department initiatives, implement organizational changes and resolutions to conflict.
Other Special Requirements: Some positions require a valid driver’s license and a successful criminal background check as required by law.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in planning, developing, and implementing strategies and programs to accomplish department goals, priorities and objectives.
Assists in supervising staff by assigning and monitoring work, evaluating performance, providing staff training and cross-training. Participate in recommending the appointment of personnel.
Assists with; developing, interpreting, monitoring, adjusting and implementing policies and procedures; managing daily operations; and serving as administrative advisor to the Fire Marshal.
Represents the department at various events such as: meetings, hearings, training, and ensures that department goals, views and positions are presented.
Coordinates activities with community groups; explains and promotes programs to the general public and other internal and external stakeholders.
Assist with evaluating department program(s); analyzes overall workload; ensures that activities are goal directed by prioritizing work assignments and adjusting resource allocation; and determines the need for additional resources or contract services.
Coordinate and review the program work plan: meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities and projects; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
Assist in budget development and coordination; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for budget items; assist with monitor and control of expenditures.
Assist with the adoption and enforcement of fire codes, ordinances, and standards including recommendations and implementation of code updates.
Train and provide technical support for to the fire investigators when conducting origin and cause fire investigations and for follow-up investigation as needed for those fires which are determined to have other than an accidental or providential cause.
Maintains a current knowledge (and/or certifications) of changes in applicable codes, laws, ordinances, and standards.
Assume responsibility for the administration of the division in the absence of the Fire Marshal.
Perform other related job functions as required or assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work is performed primarily in an office setting, but this incumbent may be required to work in an outside setting while providing inspection and fire investigation training.
There is occasional exposure to noise, dust, temperature extremes, dangerous equipment, chemicals, noxious odors/fumes, threat to personal safety and risk of bodily harm or injury during fires and subsequent investigations.
Moderate walking, driving and sitting are essential requirements. It is not unusual to stand for 16 to 20 hours at a fire site during investigation.Walking across uneven surfaces, climbing stairs and ladders and lifting are common during subsequent investigation. Moderate stamina is essential.
Sensory activities, i.e., seeing, reading, speaking and hearing are heavy and essential requirements.
Handwriting and typing/keyboard are also heavy and essential requirements for notes, reports and presentations. Manual dexterity is moderate but essential, especially during investigations.
Pre-employment Requirements: The candidate must complete and pass a background check and fingerprinting.
Salary Grade
M2.203
Salary Range
$7,497.00 - $10,496.00- per month
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Recruiter
Brianna Bradley
Email:
Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Employee Benefits and additional compensation
Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation. Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation. More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Retirement Information
All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.
For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here: http://www.drs.wa.gov/
If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
May 02, 2025
Full time
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Job Summary
The Assistant Fire Marshal classification is distinguished from the Fire Inspector and Deputy Fire Marshal job families by the advanced work performed. The incumbent organizes and coordinates the day-to-day activities of all personnel and helps oversee programs within the Fire Marshal’s Office. The position is supervisory and independent in nature and requires a strong technical grasp of all aspects of fire prevention, fire systems, and fire code. The position requires the ability to provide technical assistant to internal and external stakeholders. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Fire Marshal and is reviewed through periodic conferences, reports, and through the adequacy and accuracy of the resultant records, reports, and functions.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Four (4) year degree with major coursework in fire science or administration, law enforcement, business, or public administration, or related field. - AND -
Five (5) years' experience in code administration or enforcement including at least three (3) years of supervisory experience.- OR -
Any equivalent combination (8 years) of relevant education, training, and experience which would demonstrate an ability to perform the duties of this classification.-AND-
Possess a Fire Inspector II certification from ICC.-AND-
Possess a Fire Plans Examiner certification from ICC.-AND-
Possess a Fire Investigator certification from NAFI, IAAI, IFSAC, or other approved organization. -AND-
Possession of a valid Washington State motor vehicle operator's license.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of administration, management, budgeting and evaluation methods to effectively accomplish program goals, fire prevention laws, codes and standards; practices of modern fire scene examination and criminal investigations; law enforcement techniques; building construction, design, and materials to identify fire hazards and determine corrective actions.
Ability to: Effectively plan, lead, direct, supervise and evaluate the activities of land development, fire and life safety inspection, fire investigation, and building and fire system inspection personnel; analyze situations, research information, make observations, seek clarification, and make appropriate recommendations; provide interpretation and implementation of adopted codes and standards; exercise independent judgment, discretion and initiative; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; carry out written and oral instructions; enforce laws, ordinances, codes and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; recognize and define fire hazards or conditions which do not meet the conditions of the applicable code or standard and to recommend effective remedial measures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff; public and private officials; developers; representatives of city, county and other governmental agencies; community groups; the general public and the news media; plan and coordinate the work of technical and professional personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale; effectively train staff in origin and cause fire investigation and plan review for building, fire protection systems, special systems or uses and land use applications for compliance with applicable fire codes, ordinances, standards, etc. And prepare and present fire prevention, educational and informational programs to targeted audiences of varying ages and interests. Advance Department initiatives, implement organizational changes and resolutions to conflict.
Other Special Requirements: Some positions require a valid driver’s license and a successful criminal background check as required by law.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.
Application Review (Pass/ Fail) - An online application is required. Attaching a resume does not substitute for a completed application; incomplete applications will not pass the application review. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Practical Exam (Pass/Fail) - This recruitment may require a practical exam which will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview - The interview will be job related and may include, not limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Top candidate(s) will continue in the process.
Employment references will be conducted for the final candidates and may include verification of education.
It is general policy of the County that new employees should be hired at the lower steps of the applicable range and advance through the range at the normal progression.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in planning, developing, and implementing strategies and programs to accomplish department goals, priorities and objectives.
Assists in supervising staff by assigning and monitoring work, evaluating performance, providing staff training and cross-training. Participate in recommending the appointment of personnel.
Assists with; developing, interpreting, monitoring, adjusting and implementing policies and procedures; managing daily operations; and serving as administrative advisor to the Fire Marshal.
Represents the department at various events such as: meetings, hearings, training, and ensures that department goals, views and positions are presented.
Coordinates activities with community groups; explains and promotes programs to the general public and other internal and external stakeholders.
Assist with evaluating department program(s); analyzes overall workload; ensures that activities are goal directed by prioritizing work assignments and adjusting resource allocation; and determines the need for additional resources or contract services.
Coordinate and review the program work plan: meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities and projects; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
Assist in budget development and coordination; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for budget items; assist with monitor and control of expenditures.
Assist with the adoption and enforcement of fire codes, ordinances, and standards including recommendations and implementation of code updates.
Train and provide technical support for to the fire investigators when conducting origin and cause fire investigations and for follow-up investigation as needed for those fires which are determined to have other than an accidental or providential cause.
Maintains a current knowledge (and/or certifications) of changes in applicable codes, laws, ordinances, and standards.
Assume responsibility for the administration of the division in the absence of the Fire Marshal.
Perform other related job functions as required or assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work is performed primarily in an office setting, but this incumbent may be required to work in an outside setting while providing inspection and fire investigation training.
There is occasional exposure to noise, dust, temperature extremes, dangerous equipment, chemicals, noxious odors/fumes, threat to personal safety and risk of bodily harm or injury during fires and subsequent investigations.
Moderate walking, driving and sitting are essential requirements. It is not unusual to stand for 16 to 20 hours at a fire site during investigation.Walking across uneven surfaces, climbing stairs and ladders and lifting are common during subsequent investigation. Moderate stamina is essential.
Sensory activities, i.e., seeing, reading, speaking and hearing are heavy and essential requirements.
Handwriting and typing/keyboard are also heavy and essential requirements for notes, reports and presentations. Manual dexterity is moderate but essential, especially during investigations.
Pre-employment Requirements: The candidate must complete and pass a background check and fingerprinting.
Salary Grade
M2.203
Salary Range
$7,497.00 - $10,496.00- per month
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Recruiter
Brianna Bradley
Email:
Brianna.Bradley@clark.wa.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Employee Benefits and additional compensation
Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation. Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation. More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Retirement Information
All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.
For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here: http://www.drs.wa.gov/
If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/45081/
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60607
Job Requisition ID: 45081
Opening Date: 03/21/2025
Closing Date/Time: 04/03/2025
Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070
Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Personnel Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $10,400 - $11,200 per month ($124,800 - $134,400 per year) Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: None
Position Overview
Subject to management approval, serves as Director of Security and Emergency Preparedness. Organizes, plans, executives, controls and evaluates Security and Emergency Preparedness and Response activities for the Department. Develops and implements policy and procedures. Ensures inter-divisional coordination of activities. Provides input on budget development and long and short-range departmental planning goals. Represents the Department with the public, other agencies and national organizations. Serves as first level responder to all emergency and disaster related incidents. Supervises staff responsible for Security and Emergency Preparedness activities. Travels in the performance of duties.
Essential Functions
Serves as Director of the Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness.
Serves as the Senior Advisor for Security and Emergency Preparedness for the Department.
Manages the department’s compliance and alignment with the National Incident Management System (NIMS), National Response Framework, Illinois Emergency Operations Plan (IEOP) and other state and federally mandated plans and programs related to emergency preparedness and response.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Manages the collaboration between DHS divisions and programs to ensure the integrity, privacy, and security of electronic and physical data.
Serves as primary liaison to the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC), the Illinois Emergency Operations Plan, Emergency Support Functions (ESF) Annex 8: Public Health and Medical Services, Annex 17: Long Term Community Recovery, Annex 33: Continuity of Government, Illinois Strategic National Stockpile Team (SNS), the Illinois Homeland Security Advisory Council the, Long Term Recovery Council (LTRC), and any other emergency committees or councils to ensure the Department’s emergency response professionals are prepared for a natural disaster, terrorist attack or other emergency.
Reviews agency policy and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in business or public administration.
Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Five (5) years of professional experience in managing emergency response and planning for a public or private organization.
One (1) year professional experience developing emergency preparedness and response documents for a public or private organization.
One (1) year professional experience conducting emergency drills and exercises for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years’ experience in the development and presentation of training material for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience estimating and budgeting for future needs and cost of personnel, space, equipment, supplies, and services.
One (1) year of professional experience exercising judgment and discretion in developing, implementing, and interpreting departmental policies and procedures.
Three (3) years of professional experience developing and managing an agency wide program
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires the ability to complete the following National Incident Management System courses within the first year of hire, ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 and 800.
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location: 401 S Clinton St, Chicago, Illinois, 60607
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Operations
Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness
Administration Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Social Services
Mar 25, 2025
Full time
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/45081/
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60607
Job Requisition ID: 45081
Opening Date: 03/21/2025
Closing Date/Time: 04/03/2025
Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070
Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Personnel Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $10,400 - $11,200 per month ($124,800 - $134,400 per year) Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: None
Position Overview
Subject to management approval, serves as Director of Security and Emergency Preparedness. Organizes, plans, executives, controls and evaluates Security and Emergency Preparedness and Response activities for the Department. Develops and implements policy and procedures. Ensures inter-divisional coordination of activities. Provides input on budget development and long and short-range departmental planning goals. Represents the Department with the public, other agencies and national organizations. Serves as first level responder to all emergency and disaster related incidents. Supervises staff responsible for Security and Emergency Preparedness activities. Travels in the performance of duties.
Essential Functions
Serves as Director of the Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness.
Serves as the Senior Advisor for Security and Emergency Preparedness for the Department.
Manages the department’s compliance and alignment with the National Incident Management System (NIMS), National Response Framework, Illinois Emergency Operations Plan (IEOP) and other state and federally mandated plans and programs related to emergency preparedness and response.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Manages the collaboration between DHS divisions and programs to ensure the integrity, privacy, and security of electronic and physical data.
Serves as primary liaison to the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC), the Illinois Emergency Operations Plan, Emergency Support Functions (ESF) Annex 8: Public Health and Medical Services, Annex 17: Long Term Community Recovery, Annex 33: Continuity of Government, Illinois Strategic National Stockpile Team (SNS), the Illinois Homeland Security Advisory Council the, Long Term Recovery Council (LTRC), and any other emergency committees or councils to ensure the Department’s emergency response professionals are prepared for a natural disaster, terrorist attack or other emergency.
Reviews agency policy and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in business or public administration.
Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications
Five (5) years of professional experience in managing emergency response and planning for a public or private organization.
One (1) year professional experience developing emergency preparedness and response documents for a public or private organization.
One (1) year professional experience conducting emergency drills and exercises for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years’ experience in the development and presentation of training material for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience estimating and budgeting for future needs and cost of personnel, space, equipment, supplies, and services.
One (1) year of professional experience exercising judgment and discretion in developing, implementing, and interpreting departmental policies and procedures.
Three (3) years of professional experience developing and managing an agency wide program
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
Requires the ability to complete the following National Incident Management System courses within the first year of hire, ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 and 800.
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch Work Location: 401 S Clinton St, Chicago, Illinois, 60607
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Operations
Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness
Administration Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov Posting Group: Leadership & Management; Social Services
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
421 SW 5th Ave, Portland OR 97204
THIS WORK MATTERS!
Are you looking for meaningful work that has personal and professional purpose? Do you have a passion for helping create a safer community? Are you a team player that is detail oriented and adept at prioritizing competing tasks? Do you excel at effective communication and diffusing difficult conversations? Are you tech savvy with analytical and problem solving skills? Do you thrive in a self-directed environment? If you answered “yes” to the above questions, please read on!
Come Find Your Why! (video)
Multnomah County Department of Community Justice is in search of motivated and experienced Corrections Technicians with strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication to join the Adult Services Division. We have multiple vacancies in various units, in various locations throughout the Portland Metropolitan area. Here are some brief descriptions about the main units with vacancies:
Stabilization and Readiness Program (SARP)
The Stabilization and Readiness Program (SARP) serves individuals who are on probation or post-prison supervision experiencing housing instability or homelessness and have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness. Corrections Technicians will work directly with these clients, entering notes into databases and evaluating information pertaining to supervision plans. They will also communicate with case managers and treatment providers either verbally or by email. Corrections Technicians in this unit deliver Trauma-informed programming and provide support to individuals experiencing crises due to mental illness and/or substance use.
Recognizance Unit (Recog)
This position's primary responsibility is to determine Release Eligibility of individuals that have been booked into custody by the following Presiding Judges Order. Our program is a 24/7 operation. The Correction Technicians in this Unit are assigned to work jail side and shift work is required. Strong verbal communication and analytical/critical thinking skills are highly desirable.
PreTrial Services Program (PSP)
This position monitors a caseload of approximately 100 pretrial defendants who are in the community awaiting trial. The Corrections Technician will provide court reminders and ensure that the defendants are in compliance with court ordered conditions and program requirements.
Corrections Technician (general)
Help us create a safer community while developing your criminal justice skills as a Corrections Technician. In this role, you will gather and evaluate information related to the screening, release and monitoring of clients in the adult criminal justice system. Your work will be directed by probation/parole officers and other criminal justice professionals and supervisory staff. This is the career path position to Parole and Probation Officer.
Day-to-day duties will include:
Obtaining and entering criminal information using computer data systems
Preparing and submitting accurate drafts, affidavits, reports and/or documents for court and other purposes
Monitoring client program compliance
Interviewing people who have been arrested to gather the information needed to determine their custody status
Referring clients to community resources
Maintaining accurate case records and files
Making court appearances, when required
Do you have questions about this Corrections Technician opportunity? Would you like to speak with a Corrections Technician? Join us for an information forum to learn more:
DCJ Career Information Forum - Corrections Technician
Wednesday, February 19 · 5:00 – 6:00pm
Time zone: Pacific Time Zone
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/vdu-zbvk-evo
Or dial: (US) +1 402-994-1222 PIN: 748 543 753#
The Department of Community Justice is looking for career minded individuals who can demonstrate experience in the following areas:
Workload Management: Able to effectively manage competing demands based on departmental priorities. Able to prioritize work, establish practical timelines for completing assigned tasks, and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines. Flexible and adapt to changing and competing priorities.
Technology Management: Currently proficient or able to become proficient with computer systems and run, read and interpret records from appropriate systems (e.g., Ecourts, LEDS, eSWIS, DOC).
Attention to Detail/Analytical Skills: Attention to detail/analytical skills are imperative when working with Pre-Arraignment persons. The information gathered will be used to make data-supported release decisions within clearly established guidelines about the custody status or bail of persons arrested.
Communication: Able to be tactful and can diffuse sensitive or difficult situations to facilitate collaborative problem solving. Able to communicate effectively and professionally both orally and in writing. Familiar with Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques and can use MI techniques with Justice Involved Individuals.
Case Management and Behavior Change: Experience developing, implementing and maintaining successful supervision, sanction and service strategies to reduce client delinquency. Able to interpret documents to assist clients, victims and other stakeholders. Able to triage emergency situations, including investigation, researching and reporting to Probation/Parole Officers.
Work Schedule Flexibility Required: Some programs operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and employees may rotate from one program to another, so applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Corrections technicians in the Pretrial Services Program and the Recognizance Unit are considered Essential Personnel .
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent. (A Bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience. Course work in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or related studies is desirable); AND
Two years of relevant experience which may include public service, work with service organizations, public safety experience that includes interacting with and providing instructions to others; OR two years of clerical experience in a criminal justice agency.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind, we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Minimum of six months experience working with adult criminal justice clients or in a corrections setting.
Public service experience.
Experience using law enforcement databases.
Experience reviewing, interpreting and analyzing public records to determine risk assessment of Justice Involved Individuals.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume (optional): Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.
Cover Letter (optional): Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe your leadership experience in a public safety setting or in a human services setting.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
An evaluation of application materials and supplemental questions to identify the most qualified candidates
Consideration of top candidates/Interviews
Background Investigation/Fingerprinting
Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented, Local 88 AFSCME AFL-CIO
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Variable Shifts Available
Location: Multiple locations in the Portland metropolitan area
Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc.
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Defined benefit retirement plan (pension); we pick up the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of subject wages)
Generous paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick, parental, military, etc...)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Free annual Trimet bus pass
Alternative wellness resources
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
THIS WORK MATTERS!
Are you looking for meaningful work that has personal and professional purpose? Do you have a passion for helping create a safer community? Are you a team player that is detail oriented and adept at prioritizing competing tasks? Do you excel at effective communication and diffusing difficult conversations? Are you tech savvy with analytical and problem solving skills? Do you thrive in a self-directed environment? If you answered “yes” to the above questions, please read on!
Come Find Your Why! (video)
Multnomah County Department of Community Justice is in search of motivated and experienced Corrections Technicians with strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication to join the Adult Services Division. We have multiple vacancies in various units, in various locations throughout the Portland Metropolitan area. Here are some brief descriptions about the main units with vacancies:
Stabilization and Readiness Program (SARP)
The Stabilization and Readiness Program (SARP) serves individuals who are on probation or post-prison supervision experiencing housing instability or homelessness and have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness. Corrections Technicians will work directly with these clients, entering notes into databases and evaluating information pertaining to supervision plans. They will also communicate with case managers and treatment providers either verbally or by email. Corrections Technicians in this unit deliver Trauma-informed programming and provide support to individuals experiencing crises due to mental illness and/or substance use.
Recognizance Unit (Recog)
This position's primary responsibility is to determine Release Eligibility of individuals that have been booked into custody by the following Presiding Judges Order. Our program is a 24/7 operation. The Correction Technicians in this Unit are assigned to work jail side and shift work is required. Strong verbal communication and analytical/critical thinking skills are highly desirable.
PreTrial Services Program (PSP)
This position monitors a caseload of approximately 100 pretrial defendants who are in the community awaiting trial. The Corrections Technician will provide court reminders and ensure that the defendants are in compliance with court ordered conditions and program requirements.
Corrections Technician (general)
Help us create a safer community while developing your criminal justice skills as a Corrections Technician. In this role, you will gather and evaluate information related to the screening, release and monitoring of clients in the adult criminal justice system. Your work will be directed by probation/parole officers and other criminal justice professionals and supervisory staff. This is the career path position to Parole and Probation Officer.
Day-to-day duties will include:
Obtaining and entering criminal information using computer data systems
Preparing and submitting accurate drafts, affidavits, reports and/or documents for court and other purposes
Monitoring client program compliance
Interviewing people who have been arrested to gather the information needed to determine their custody status
Referring clients to community resources
Maintaining accurate case records and files
Making court appearances, when required
Do you have questions about this Corrections Technician opportunity? Would you like to speak with a Corrections Technician? Join us for an information forum to learn more:
DCJ Career Information Forum - Corrections Technician
Wednesday, February 19 · 5:00 – 6:00pm
Time zone: Pacific Time Zone
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/vdu-zbvk-evo
Or dial: (US) +1 402-994-1222 PIN: 748 543 753#
The Department of Community Justice is looking for career minded individuals who can demonstrate experience in the following areas:
Workload Management: Able to effectively manage competing demands based on departmental priorities. Able to prioritize work, establish practical timelines for completing assigned tasks, and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines. Flexible and adapt to changing and competing priorities.
Technology Management: Currently proficient or able to become proficient with computer systems and run, read and interpret records from appropriate systems (e.g., Ecourts, LEDS, eSWIS, DOC).
Attention to Detail/Analytical Skills: Attention to detail/analytical skills are imperative when working with Pre-Arraignment persons. The information gathered will be used to make data-supported release decisions within clearly established guidelines about the custody status or bail of persons arrested.
Communication: Able to be tactful and can diffuse sensitive or difficult situations to facilitate collaborative problem solving. Able to communicate effectively and professionally both orally and in writing. Familiar with Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques and can use MI techniques with Justice Involved Individuals.
Case Management and Behavior Change: Experience developing, implementing and maintaining successful supervision, sanction and service strategies to reduce client delinquency. Able to interpret documents to assist clients, victims and other stakeholders. Able to triage emergency situations, including investigation, researching and reporting to Probation/Parole Officers.
Work Schedule Flexibility Required: Some programs operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and employees may rotate from one program to another, so applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Corrections technicians in the Pretrial Services Program and the Recognizance Unit are considered Essential Personnel .
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent. (A Bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience. Course work in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or related studies is desirable); AND
Two years of relevant experience which may include public service, work with service organizations, public safety experience that includes interacting with and providing instructions to others; OR two years of clerical experience in a criminal justice agency.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind, we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Minimum of six months experience working with adult criminal justice clients or in a corrections setting.
Public service experience.
Experience using law enforcement databases.
Experience reviewing, interpreting and analyzing public records to determine risk assessment of Justice Involved Individuals.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume (optional): Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.
Cover Letter (optional): Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe your leadership experience in a public safety setting or in a human services setting.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
An evaluation of application materials and supplemental questions to identify the most qualified candidates
Consideration of top candidates/Interviews
Background Investigation/Fingerprinting
Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented, Local 88 AFSCME AFL-CIO
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Variable Shifts Available
Location: Multiple locations in the Portland metropolitan area
Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc.
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Defined benefit retirement plan (pension); we pick up the employee's share of the state retirement contribution (6% of subject wages)
Generous paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick, parental, military, etc...)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Free annual Trimet bus pass
Alternative wellness resources
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Job Summary
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for Sheriff’s Support Specialist III positions. The Sheriff's Office Support Branch provides a full range of high-level services to the agency and community. The Sheriff’s Office welcomes people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ communities to enhance its work force and to better reflect the diversity of the community. The Sheriff’s Support Specialist III performs advanced and specialized administrative support functions for the assigned division of the Sheriff’s Office. Support Specialist IIIs are generally responsible for the more complex support functions and those requiring in-depth expertise in the functions and services of the department. These positions require the knowledge of the day-to-day responsibilities of the assigned division, as well as understanding the goals and function of the Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s Support Specialist IIIs may also be responsible for providing technical assistance and guidance to other employees. The current openings for Support Specialist III are in the Public Disclosure Unit, which processes requests for records in accordance with the Washington Public Records Act. This position also assists with review, analysis, and redaction of body-worn camera videos. The typical schedule for this position is day shift weekdays (Monday-Friday); some overtime may be required. Hybrid remote schedule possible after successful completion of training. Potential other assignments for this classification are Accreditation, Drug Task Force, HR & Training, Offender Registration, and Civil Process. These positions are represented by the Sheriff’s Support Guild. The Sheriff’s Office operates on a 24-hour, 7-days a week basis. Assignments and scheduling are based on a seniority bidding process. Sheriff’s Support Specialist recruitments are governed by State Civil Service laws, which requires specific recruitment procedures (see selection process). This recruitment will be used to create an eligibility list to fill the available vacancies within the Sheriff’s Office. Please see the Civil Service Process website for additional insight into Sheriff's Office qualifications. (https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/civil-service- process )
Qualifications
High school graduate or GED.
United States citizenship or Permanent Resident Alien required.
Two to four years of college or business school training is highly desirable.
Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; multi-line telephone, email and internet, word processing, spreadsheet, database and other computer applications, records management, accounting and others.
Experience in law enforcement, corrections or public services highly desirable. However, this expertise is not required at entry into the classification.
Prior experience with response to public records requests strongly desired.
Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, and Excel and significant experience with other applications including spreadsheet and database management systems.
Strong oral & written communications and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Experience involving significant interaction with the public, law and justice agencies, and other local government preferred.
Ability to obtain notary public status for some specialized positions such as Civil Division within the Sheriff’s Office.
Certain assignments may require cashiering and basic bookkeeping skills.
Knowledge of:
General office procedures and practices.
Pertinent federal, state, and local laws which govern access to public records, privacy, and records retention preferred.
Advanced problem-solving based on guidelines and procedures.
Advanced proficiency in applicable computer applications.
Effective business/legal correspondence including spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Legal definitions and terminology.
Functions and terminology used by the law and justice system.
Ability to:
Interpret, apply, explain, and adhere to policies, regulations, and laws.
Analyze and interpret requests for records.
Operate video and audio editing software.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships.
Work in a manner consistent with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office principles.
Master the more complex services and functions.
Effectively guide and assist other employees.
Evaluate and improve service delivery through enhancement of procedures, systems, organizational approaches and record keeping.
Develop and demonstrate effective customer service techniques for in person and over the phone contacts.
Communicate effectively in written form.
Demonstrate precision and high attention to detail.
Maintain confidentiality.
Obtain a Central Computerized Enforcement Service System (ACCESS) Level II Certification within 6 months of hire.
Obtain certification under Washington Association of Public Records Officers within 3 years of hire; some travel may be required for training courses.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Application Review: Incomplete applications will not pass the review; attaching a resume or referring to a resume does not substitute for a completed application. Candidates will be evaluated based on the content of their applications and those deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview: (Pass/Fail based on 70%) Questions will be job related and may include, but not be limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Minimum passing score of 70% is required. The oral board will consist of a three-member interview panel who will ask the same position-related, pre- established written questions of all candidates.
Eligibility List: Successful candidates’ final scores will be ranked order of high/low. All candidates who successfully pass the oral board interview process (70% or better) will be placed onto the Clark County Civil Service eligibility list for the Sheriff’s Office Specialist III position according to rank. Rank is established by the candidate’s overall oral board interview score. The Civil Service Commission will review and certify the list to be in effect for one year from the date of list certification.
Selection Interview (aka Rule of Five): As positions become available the top five candidates from the eligibility list will be invited to participate in the Sheriff’s final selection interview. (Note: All offers of employment are contingent on successfully passing a comprehensive background check, a drug test and a polygraph exam)
Background Investigation* : Involves a comprehensive investigation based on information provided by finalist’s personal history statements (from high school years forward).
Post Offer Process: Selected candidates will be given a polygraph exam and be drug tested.
*The Background Standards for positions in the Clark County Sheriff’s Office reflect the very high standards demanded of candidates for public safety job classifications and safety sensitive positions within county service. They are designed to identify the kinds of behaviors which are required of Sheriff’s Office personnel serving the citizens of Clark County. Each candidate's past choices, judgments, and behaviors will be compared to these demanding standards. Candidates who fall short of demonstrating consistently sound decision making, maturity, and responsible past behaviors in each of these areas will not be further considered for employment in these critical positions. Each Standard represents an area that is essential for success in public safety employment. Candidates are asked to critically assess their own background considering these Standards before beginning the examination process.
Veteran’s Preference*
In accordance with the Revised Code of Washington (RCW 41.04.010), employment preference is given to veterans as defined by (RCW 41.04.07) who have received an honorable discharge or received a discharge for medical reasons with an honorable record.
Qualifying candidates will receive 10% added to their final (combined written and oral board exam) scores unless they are receiving military retirement. If qualifying candidates are receiving military retirement, 5% will be added to their overall final score. Veteran’s working for a city or county – who are called into active service for at least one or more years, may receive 5% to first promotional examinations only.
*NOTE: Veteran’s preference applies to all Clark County Sheriff’s civil service entry-level positions. Please provide a DD214.
Examples of Duties
Assignments within the Sheriff’s Office may vary significantly from division to division. The position may serve as the senior person in a work group and/or have continuing individual responsibility for a group of divisional functions or services. Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Interpret and respond to public records requests
Use various records management systems and effectively collaborate with internal partners to gather and compile requested records
Read, interpret, and apply state and federal laws pertaining to privacy, confidentiality, and access to public records
Examine and evaluate records including paper and electronic documents, photos, audio and video recordings
Apply redactions to confidential documents
Use video and editing software to apply redactions to confidential material within audio and video recordings
Prepare professional business correspondence and other documents
Gather and compile information and prepare reports and analyses in response to problems or as assigned
Provide direct customer service in the more complex service areas
Develop and maintain computer databases or manual records systems
Use spreadsheets and software to track, analyze and report quantitative information
Process forms, applications, service requests and payments
Develop or recommend new policies, systems, work procedures and methods
Implement new procedures and systems and train staff
Coordinate and organize meetings, activities, and functions
Assist, guide or train other employees
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Work is performed primarily in an office setting and will require repetitive motions with a mouse and keyboard. Exposure to graphic descriptions and depictions of crime scenes and criminal activity. Exposure to videos which may include depictions of violence, individuals in distress, flashing lights, and rapid, dizzying movements.
Salary Grade
Sheriff Support.7
Salary Range
$26.76 - $36.14- per hour
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Recruiter
Leslie Harrington Smith
Email:
Leslie.HarringtonSmith@clark.wa.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Employee Benefits and additional compensation
Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation. Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation. More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Retirement Information
All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.
For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here: http://www.drs.wa.gov/
If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Jan 23, 2025
Full time
Job Summary
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for Sheriff’s Support Specialist III positions. The Sheriff's Office Support Branch provides a full range of high-level services to the agency and community. The Sheriff’s Office welcomes people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ communities to enhance its work force and to better reflect the diversity of the community. The Sheriff’s Support Specialist III performs advanced and specialized administrative support functions for the assigned division of the Sheriff’s Office. Support Specialist IIIs are generally responsible for the more complex support functions and those requiring in-depth expertise in the functions and services of the department. These positions require the knowledge of the day-to-day responsibilities of the assigned division, as well as understanding the goals and function of the Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s Support Specialist IIIs may also be responsible for providing technical assistance and guidance to other employees. The current openings for Support Specialist III are in the Public Disclosure Unit, which processes requests for records in accordance with the Washington Public Records Act. This position also assists with review, analysis, and redaction of body-worn camera videos. The typical schedule for this position is day shift weekdays (Monday-Friday); some overtime may be required. Hybrid remote schedule possible after successful completion of training. Potential other assignments for this classification are Accreditation, Drug Task Force, HR & Training, Offender Registration, and Civil Process. These positions are represented by the Sheriff’s Support Guild. The Sheriff’s Office operates on a 24-hour, 7-days a week basis. Assignments and scheduling are based on a seniority bidding process. Sheriff’s Support Specialist recruitments are governed by State Civil Service laws, which requires specific recruitment procedures (see selection process). This recruitment will be used to create an eligibility list to fill the available vacancies within the Sheriff’s Office. Please see the Civil Service Process website for additional insight into Sheriff's Office qualifications. (https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/civil-service- process )
Qualifications
High school graduate or GED.
United States citizenship or Permanent Resident Alien required.
Two to four years of college or business school training is highly desirable.
Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; multi-line telephone, email and internet, word processing, spreadsheet, database and other computer applications, records management, accounting and others.
Experience in law enforcement, corrections or public services highly desirable. However, this expertise is not required at entry into the classification.
Prior experience with response to public records requests strongly desired.
Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, and Excel and significant experience with other applications including spreadsheet and database management systems.
Strong oral & written communications and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Experience involving significant interaction with the public, law and justice agencies, and other local government preferred.
Ability to obtain notary public status for some specialized positions such as Civil Division within the Sheriff’s Office.
Certain assignments may require cashiering and basic bookkeeping skills.
Knowledge of:
General office procedures and practices.
Pertinent federal, state, and local laws which govern access to public records, privacy, and records retention preferred.
Advanced problem-solving based on guidelines and procedures.
Advanced proficiency in applicable computer applications.
Effective business/legal correspondence including spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Legal definitions and terminology.
Functions and terminology used by the law and justice system.
Ability to:
Interpret, apply, explain, and adhere to policies, regulations, and laws.
Analyze and interpret requests for records.
Operate video and audio editing software.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships.
Work in a manner consistent with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office principles.
Master the more complex services and functions.
Effectively guide and assist other employees.
Evaluate and improve service delivery through enhancement of procedures, systems, organizational approaches and record keeping.
Develop and demonstrate effective customer service techniques for in person and over the phone contacts.
Communicate effectively in written form.
Demonstrate precision and high attention to detail.
Maintain confidentiality.
Obtain a Central Computerized Enforcement Service System (ACCESS) Level II Certification within 6 months of hire.
Obtain certification under Washington Association of Public Records Officers within 3 years of hire; some travel may be required for training courses.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Application Review: Incomplete applications will not pass the review; attaching a resume or referring to a resume does not substitute for a completed application. Candidates will be evaluated based on the content of their applications and those deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process.
Oral Interview: (Pass/Fail based on 70%) Questions will be job related and may include, but not be limited to, the qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Minimum passing score of 70% is required. The oral board will consist of a three-member interview panel who will ask the same position-related, pre- established written questions of all candidates.
Eligibility List: Successful candidates’ final scores will be ranked order of high/low. All candidates who successfully pass the oral board interview process (70% or better) will be placed onto the Clark County Civil Service eligibility list for the Sheriff’s Office Specialist III position according to rank. Rank is established by the candidate’s overall oral board interview score. The Civil Service Commission will review and certify the list to be in effect for one year from the date of list certification.
Selection Interview (aka Rule of Five): As positions become available the top five candidates from the eligibility list will be invited to participate in the Sheriff’s final selection interview. (Note: All offers of employment are contingent on successfully passing a comprehensive background check, a drug test and a polygraph exam)
Background Investigation* : Involves a comprehensive investigation based on information provided by finalist’s personal history statements (from high school years forward).
Post Offer Process: Selected candidates will be given a polygraph exam and be drug tested.
*The Background Standards for positions in the Clark County Sheriff’s Office reflect the very high standards demanded of candidates for public safety job classifications and safety sensitive positions within county service. They are designed to identify the kinds of behaviors which are required of Sheriff’s Office personnel serving the citizens of Clark County. Each candidate's past choices, judgments, and behaviors will be compared to these demanding standards. Candidates who fall short of demonstrating consistently sound decision making, maturity, and responsible past behaviors in each of these areas will not be further considered for employment in these critical positions. Each Standard represents an area that is essential for success in public safety employment. Candidates are asked to critically assess their own background considering these Standards before beginning the examination process.
Veteran’s Preference*
In accordance with the Revised Code of Washington (RCW 41.04.010), employment preference is given to veterans as defined by (RCW 41.04.07) who have received an honorable discharge or received a discharge for medical reasons with an honorable record.
Qualifying candidates will receive 10% added to their final (combined written and oral board exam) scores unless they are receiving military retirement. If qualifying candidates are receiving military retirement, 5% will be added to their overall final score. Veteran’s working for a city or county – who are called into active service for at least one or more years, may receive 5% to first promotional examinations only.
*NOTE: Veteran’s preference applies to all Clark County Sheriff’s civil service entry-level positions. Please provide a DD214.
Examples of Duties
Assignments within the Sheriff’s Office may vary significantly from division to division. The position may serve as the senior person in a work group and/or have continuing individual responsibility for a group of divisional functions or services. Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Interpret and respond to public records requests
Use various records management systems and effectively collaborate with internal partners to gather and compile requested records
Read, interpret, and apply state and federal laws pertaining to privacy, confidentiality, and access to public records
Examine and evaluate records including paper and electronic documents, photos, audio and video recordings
Apply redactions to confidential documents
Use video and editing software to apply redactions to confidential material within audio and video recordings
Prepare professional business correspondence and other documents
Gather and compile information and prepare reports and analyses in response to problems or as assigned
Provide direct customer service in the more complex service areas
Develop and maintain computer databases or manual records systems
Use spreadsheets and software to track, analyze and report quantitative information
Process forms, applications, service requests and payments
Develop or recommend new policies, systems, work procedures and methods
Implement new procedures and systems and train staff
Coordinate and organize meetings, activities, and functions
Assist, guide or train other employees
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Work is performed primarily in an office setting and will require repetitive motions with a mouse and keyboard. Exposure to graphic descriptions and depictions of crime scenes and criminal activity. Exposure to videos which may include depictions of violence, individuals in distress, flashing lights, and rapid, dizzying movements.
Salary Grade
Sheriff Support.7
Salary Range
$26.76 - $36.14- per hour
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Recruiter
Leslie Harrington Smith
Email:
Leslie.HarringtonSmith@clark.wa.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clark County is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, access, and delivery of all county services. Clark County’s Equal Employment Opportunity Plan is available at http://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Employee Benefits and additional compensation
Clark County provides regular full-time and part-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance and long-term disability, retirement, and deferred compensation. Some types of employees in some positions and bargaining units might have different benefits and additional compensation. More specific benefit information for the different bargaining units can be found at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/employee-benefits . Also please refer to the specific bargaining unit contract for additional compensation at https://clark.wa.gov/human-resources/documents .
Retirement Information
All Clark County employees must participate in a WASHINGTON STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM PLAN (PERS, PSERS or LEOFF).Employee contributions begin the first day of work. Current contribution rates vary by plan but could range from 5% to 15% of gross pay, depending on the plan choice.
For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site here: http://www.drs.wa.gov/
If you are in need of ADA/Section 504 assistance for accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (564) 397-2456; Relay (800) 833-6388.
Salary: $49,867.06
Job Description:
Responsible for performing routine, non-routine and emergency law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing investigations. An employee in this class performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments as a member of the City’s Police Department. Work includes routine patrol, traffic accident, criminal investigation, police vehicle maintenance, serving criminal papers, traffic law enforcement, and responding to domestic disputes. This employee is highly visible in crime areas and must be aggressive in preventing crime. Employees are subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work including the potential for physical harm. Work is performed under the immediate supervision of the Patrol Sergeant and is evaluated for effectiveness, visibility, compliance with standards, public support, and attainment of performance objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Patrols high and low crime areas; talks to people in the community; checks security of buildings and residences; and apprehends offenders.
Investigates traffic accidents; uses measurement devices and eyewitness accounts to determine violators; assists motorists in filling out or exchanging insurance information.
Conducts pre-tour duty inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure readiness with fuel, tire air pressure, warning sirens and lights and all other support equipment is operational.
Serves criminal papers; locates people under indictment; serves warrants, orders for arrest, and criminal summons.
Observes and follows people violating traffic laws, vehicle registration and inspection laws, and other traffic offenses; and enforces speed limits.
Conducts criminal investigations by gathering information, processing crime scenes, and interviewing witnesses.
Testifies in Court.
Transports arrested personnel to jail.
Provides field training and guidance in police work to subordinate police officers.
Responds to calls ranging from domestic disturbances, larcenies, accidents, robberies, fights, shootings etc.; and attempts to resolve conflicts by recommending solutions.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma: prior experience in law enforcement is desired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid Driver’s License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Possess a General or Probationary Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission.
Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer.
Additional Considerations :
Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation.
All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution.
Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression.
LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of departmental standard operating policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
Knowledge of practices, materials, techniques, and equipment pertinent to job assignment.
Knowledge of the City’s geography and location of streets, homes, businesses, and buildings.
Knowledge of criminal human behavior when confronted while stressed.
Knowledge of effective communication practices including focused listening.
Knowledge of English grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary.
Knowledge of the operation and uses of personal computers including word processing and database software.
Skills in the use of firearms and other authorized law enforcement equipment.
Ability and willingness to act quickly and properly in emergency situations.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, and the public.
Ability to express thoughts clearly both orally and in writing.
Ability to work varied shifts and assignments including undercover activity.
Ability to work independently without close supervision and as a member of a team.
Ability to take charge of emergency situations until relieved by a law enforcement superior.
Ability to develop a positive public image, exercise judgment in all situations, and demonstrate a positive attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. When apprehending suspects who resist arrest, work is deemed heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, handling and repetitive motions. Work requires dexterity in the hands for typing and operation of standard office equipment and visual acuity is necessary to read handwritten and typewritten materials and to operate a computer terminal. Vocal communication is required to express or exchange ideas. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for depth perception, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection of products, operation of machines, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities. Focused concentration for extended periods of time causing fatigue without periodic breaks is an occupational hazard. Employees must demonstrate continual physical fitness to withstand the rigors of law enforcement officer and physical confrontation with assailants and/or foot chases for apprehensions. Employees may be required to use deadly force to subdue an assailant or to protect themselves or others.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily performed in both inside and outside working conditions in all types of weather from extremes of cold and heat to rain/snow/ice. Employees may be exposed to noise which would cause the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level; hazards including proximity to moving equipment; and atmospheric conditions which may affect the respiratory system. Work environment often includes persons with criminal records with little to no respect for law enforcement. Precautions are required to minimize their exposure to blood-borne pathogens, communicable diseases, and bodily harm.
Dec 31, 2024
Full time
Salary: $49,867.06
Job Description:
Responsible for performing routine, non-routine and emergency law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing investigations. An employee in this class performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments as a member of the City’s Police Department. Work includes routine patrol, traffic accident, criminal investigation, police vehicle maintenance, serving criminal papers, traffic law enforcement, and responding to domestic disputes. This employee is highly visible in crime areas and must be aggressive in preventing crime. Employees are subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work including the potential for physical harm. Work is performed under the immediate supervision of the Patrol Sergeant and is evaluated for effectiveness, visibility, compliance with standards, public support, and attainment of performance objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Patrols high and low crime areas; talks to people in the community; checks security of buildings and residences; and apprehends offenders.
Investigates traffic accidents; uses measurement devices and eyewitness accounts to determine violators; assists motorists in filling out or exchanging insurance information.
Conducts pre-tour duty inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure readiness with fuel, tire air pressure, warning sirens and lights and all other support equipment is operational.
Serves criminal papers; locates people under indictment; serves warrants, orders for arrest, and criminal summons.
Observes and follows people violating traffic laws, vehicle registration and inspection laws, and other traffic offenses; and enforces speed limits.
Conducts criminal investigations by gathering information, processing crime scenes, and interviewing witnesses.
Testifies in Court.
Transports arrested personnel to jail.
Provides field training and guidance in police work to subordinate police officers.
Responds to calls ranging from domestic disturbances, larcenies, accidents, robberies, fights, shootings etc.; and attempts to resolve conflicts by recommending solutions.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma: prior experience in law enforcement is desired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
Possession of a valid Driver’s License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Possess a General or Probationary Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission.
Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer.
Additional Considerations :
Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation.
All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution.
Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression.
LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of departmental standard operating policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
Knowledge of practices, materials, techniques, and equipment pertinent to job assignment.
Knowledge of the City’s geography and location of streets, homes, businesses, and buildings.
Knowledge of criminal human behavior when confronted while stressed.
Knowledge of effective communication practices including focused listening.
Knowledge of English grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary.
Knowledge of the operation and uses of personal computers including word processing and database software.
Skills in the use of firearms and other authorized law enforcement equipment.
Ability and willingness to act quickly and properly in emergency situations.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, and the public.
Ability to express thoughts clearly both orally and in writing.
Ability to work varied shifts and assignments including undercover activity.
Ability to work independently without close supervision and as a member of a team.
Ability to take charge of emergency situations until relieved by a law enforcement superior.
Ability to develop a positive public image, exercise judgment in all situations, and demonstrate a positive attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work in this classification is defined as heavy work requiring the physical exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. When apprehending suspects who resist arrest, work is deemed heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, handling and repetitive motions. Work requires dexterity in the hands for typing and operation of standard office equipment and visual acuity is necessary to read handwritten and typewritten materials and to operate a computer terminal. Vocal communication is required to express or exchange ideas. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for depth perception, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection of products, operation of machines, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities. Focused concentration for extended periods of time causing fatigue without periodic breaks is an occupational hazard. Employees must demonstrate continual physical fitness to withstand the rigors of law enforcement officer and physical confrontation with assailants and/or foot chases for apprehensions. Employees may be required to use deadly force to subdue an assailant or to protect themselves or others.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily performed in both inside and outside working conditions in all types of weather from extremes of cold and heat to rain/snow/ice. Employees may be exposed to noise which would cause the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level; hazards including proximity to moving equipment; and atmospheric conditions which may affect the respiratory system. Work environment often includes persons with criminal records with little to no respect for law enforcement. Precautions are required to minimize their exposure to blood-borne pathogens, communicable diseases, and bodily harm.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Care Regulation & Qualify Improvement (HCRQI) section, located in Portland, Oregon, is pleased to announce a career opportunity for two (2) Patient Safety and Client Care Surveyor positions.
These are full-time, permanent, classified positions and are represented by a union, SEIU Human Services.
What will you do?
As a Patient Safety and Client Care Surveyor, your role will be to ensure that the residents of the State of Oregon have access to safe and high-quality healthcare. This will be achieved through the licensing and certification of healthcare providers under Medicare and Medicaid or through investigation of Hospital Staffing Complaints. Your responsibilities will include conducting monitoring activities, inspections, consultations, investigations, and fostering partnerships with healthcare providers and various state and federal agencies.
What we are looking for: Minimum Qualifications:
Three years of experience in areas related to nursing, social work, developmental disabilities, dietetics/nutrition, or sanitation; AND
A license as a registered nurse.
Desired Attributes:
Experience in resolving complex issues while adhering to statutory and regulatory guidelines.
Experience in addressing complex provider concerns and complaints.
Experience in methods and techniques for analysis, review, interpretation, and coordination of services for a diverse range of provider types and complaint populations.
Experience in conducting independent research, analyzing, and interpreting information to address problems and complaints, while making informed decisions.
Experience navigating the dynamic landscape of federal and state statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Experience creating, promoting, welcoming, and maintaining a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
Working Conditions: The work of Medicaid and Medicare surveyors:
May require irregular work schedules with frequent schedule changes. Completion of work often requires periods of overtime.
This position requires frequently travel within the State of Oregon and occasionally to other states.
Travel often requires overnight stays.
Is a hybrid position and can be worked remotely when not working in the field. Surveyors must have full access to needed operating systems and technology and at times will have work that needs to be conducted on-site at the Portland State Office Building, located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
The work of Hospital Staffing surveyors may be conducted remotely with full access to needed operating systems and technology but at times will have work that needs to be conducted on-site at the Portland State Office Building, located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
Duties require valid driver’s license with a good driving record or other acceptable method of transportation.
Salary Range: $5,232 - $8,024 Monthly
*Note: Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the compensation plan for this position will be adjusted to reflect a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) of 6.55%. The salary listed in this posting does not reflect the COLA.
Application Deadline: 01/12/2025
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Dec 17, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Care Regulation & Qualify Improvement (HCRQI) section, located in Portland, Oregon, is pleased to announce a career opportunity for two (2) Patient Safety and Client Care Surveyor positions.
These are full-time, permanent, classified positions and are represented by a union, SEIU Human Services.
What will you do?
As a Patient Safety and Client Care Surveyor, your role will be to ensure that the residents of the State of Oregon have access to safe and high-quality healthcare. This will be achieved through the licensing and certification of healthcare providers under Medicare and Medicaid or through investigation of Hospital Staffing Complaints. Your responsibilities will include conducting monitoring activities, inspections, consultations, investigations, and fostering partnerships with healthcare providers and various state and federal agencies.
What we are looking for: Minimum Qualifications:
Three years of experience in areas related to nursing, social work, developmental disabilities, dietetics/nutrition, or sanitation; AND
A license as a registered nurse.
Desired Attributes:
Experience in resolving complex issues while adhering to statutory and regulatory guidelines.
Experience in addressing complex provider concerns and complaints.
Experience in methods and techniques for analysis, review, interpretation, and coordination of services for a diverse range of provider types and complaint populations.
Experience in conducting independent research, analyzing, and interpreting information to address problems and complaints, while making informed decisions.
Experience navigating the dynamic landscape of federal and state statutes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Experience creating, promoting, welcoming, and maintaining a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
Working Conditions: The work of Medicaid and Medicare surveyors:
May require irregular work schedules with frequent schedule changes. Completion of work often requires periods of overtime.
This position requires frequently travel within the State of Oregon and occasionally to other states.
Travel often requires overnight stays.
Is a hybrid position and can be worked remotely when not working in the field. Surveyors must have full access to needed operating systems and technology and at times will have work that needs to be conducted on-site at the Portland State Office Building, located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
The work of Hospital Staffing surveyors may be conducted remotely with full access to needed operating systems and technology but at times will have work that needs to be conducted on-site at the Portland State Office Building, located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
Duties require valid driver’s license with a good driving record or other acceptable method of transportation.
Salary Range: $5,232 - $8,024 Monthly
*Note: Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the compensation plan for this position will be adjusted to reflect a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) of 6.55%. The salary listed in this posting does not reflect the COLA.
Application Deadline: 01/12/2025
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Job description
THE COMPANY:
EquipSystems is the leading provider of deep cleaning, disinfection, and reporting services for healthcare equipment. Our clients include hospitals, hospital systems, nursing homes, ambulatory surgery centers, and dialysis centers. We are a company that hires for attitude first and then trains for specific skills.
Our Mission Statement: EquipSystems is dedicated to improving the health of the communities we serve by providing solutions to complex problems facing today’s healthcare organizations.
OUR CULTURE:
EquipSystems is a New York City-based company that hires for attitude and ambition first then trains for specific skills. We are always growing as a company and looking for motivated individuals, like you, to join our team doing amazing things!
Our team members are really what makes the environment at EquipSystems so special! Being surrounded by hardworking people every day that are making a difference in our cities and communities is inspiring. We celebrate our hard work by team outings, company retreats, and celebrating accomplishments.
Our Core Values Include:
1. Deliver a seamless process.
2. Deliver on our promise to each other and our clients.
3. Rise to the occasion and exceed expectations.
If you align with our Core Values, then we would love to hear from you!
THE POSITION:
Under supervision, the Assistant Team Lead performs work of ordinary difficulty and responsibility in the areas of equipment cleaning, disinfection, and pickup and delivery.
Main responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
Responsible for the deep cleaning, disinfection, and distribution of mobile equipment (stretchers, infusion pumps, PCA pumps, SCD pumps, etc.).
Manage the equipment workflow including pickup, delivery, cleaning, disinfecting, and storage of medical equipment.
Inspect quality of equipment serviced for cleanliness and serviceability.
Tag equipment needing further repair and notify Customer.
Record number of pieces cleaned; number repaired; number needing further repair.
Read equipment manuals to repair equipment.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to travel months at a time
Must pass random drug tests
Must be reliable with a strong work ethic
Good customer service and communication skills (English not required)
OUR PERKS:
Salary: $21.00 hour
Medical insurance: Available after 90 days from start date
Vacation: Accrue vacation and sick time
Geographical movement: Get trained at multiple locations around New York City. Your work will not become complacent due to cross-training and meeting new people. You will become a “jack of all trades!”
Thinking of your future: Participation in company’s 401(k) plan after one year of employment
Fun company outings: Opportunity to attend company retreats and team outings to various events around New York and the country! Past company retreats included: Attending and volunteering at the Veterans’ Wheelchair Games; Zip-lining in the caverns of Louisville, Kentucky; Bowling and shopping at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
INTERESTED?
Tell us why you’re perfect for this position!
To learn more about the company, visit www.equipsystems.com.
Nov 22, 2024
Contractor
Job description
THE COMPANY:
EquipSystems is the leading provider of deep cleaning, disinfection, and reporting services for healthcare equipment. Our clients include hospitals, hospital systems, nursing homes, ambulatory surgery centers, and dialysis centers. We are a company that hires for attitude first and then trains for specific skills.
Our Mission Statement: EquipSystems is dedicated to improving the health of the communities we serve by providing solutions to complex problems facing today’s healthcare organizations.
OUR CULTURE:
EquipSystems is a New York City-based company that hires for attitude and ambition first then trains for specific skills. We are always growing as a company and looking for motivated individuals, like you, to join our team doing amazing things!
Our team members are really what makes the environment at EquipSystems so special! Being surrounded by hardworking people every day that are making a difference in our cities and communities is inspiring. We celebrate our hard work by team outings, company retreats, and celebrating accomplishments.
Our Core Values Include:
1. Deliver a seamless process.
2. Deliver on our promise to each other and our clients.
3. Rise to the occasion and exceed expectations.
If you align with our Core Values, then we would love to hear from you!
THE POSITION:
Under supervision, the Assistant Team Lead performs work of ordinary difficulty and responsibility in the areas of equipment cleaning, disinfection, and pickup and delivery.
Main responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
Responsible for the deep cleaning, disinfection, and distribution of mobile equipment (stretchers, infusion pumps, PCA pumps, SCD pumps, etc.).
Manage the equipment workflow including pickup, delivery, cleaning, disinfecting, and storage of medical equipment.
Inspect quality of equipment serviced for cleanliness and serviceability.
Tag equipment needing further repair and notify Customer.
Record number of pieces cleaned; number repaired; number needing further repair.
Read equipment manuals to repair equipment.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to travel months at a time
Must pass random drug tests
Must be reliable with a strong work ethic
Good customer service and communication skills (English not required)
OUR PERKS:
Salary: $21.00 hour
Medical insurance: Available after 90 days from start date
Vacation: Accrue vacation and sick time
Geographical movement: Get trained at multiple locations around New York City. Your work will not become complacent due to cross-training and meeting new people. You will become a “jack of all trades!”
Thinking of your future: Participation in company’s 401(k) plan after one year of employment
Fun company outings: Opportunity to attend company retreats and team outings to various events around New York and the country! Past company retreats included: Attending and volunteering at the Veterans’ Wheelchair Games; Zip-lining in the caverns of Louisville, Kentucky; Bowling and shopping at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
INTERESTED?
Tell us why you’re perfect for this position!
To learn more about the company, visit www.equipsystems.com.
Intertek is searching for a Simulation Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our York, PA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the fenestration business! The Thermal Department in York, PA is the leading service provider for all third party fenestration testing needs. Feel confident in joining a team on the leading edge of customer service and knowledge in the field! The Simulation Technician will perform computer simulations a variety of fenestration (windows and doors) products.
This is an entry level, hands-on position in a team environment. On-the-job training provided and excellent opportunities for growth offered. We’re looking for an individual who can perform tasks with limited supervision while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and integrity all with a keen eye and attention to detail.
What you will do:
Perform compliant computer simulations following all associated standards and methods
Self-manage all assigned jobs through internal job network (test dates, invoicing, etc.)
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding scheduling, procedures, and results
Other duties as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED
Technical and mechanical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results
Ability to read and comprehend client provided drawings, specifications and details
Basic Microsoft Office knowledge and functionality
Physical ability to sit for an extended period of time
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Reliable transportation
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Oct 10, 2024
Full time
Intertek is searching for a Simulation Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our York, PA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the fenestration business! The Thermal Department in York, PA is the leading service provider for all third party fenestration testing needs. Feel confident in joining a team on the leading edge of customer service and knowledge in the field! The Simulation Technician will perform computer simulations a variety of fenestration (windows and doors) products.
This is an entry level, hands-on position in a team environment. On-the-job training provided and excellent opportunities for growth offered. We’re looking for an individual who can perform tasks with limited supervision while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and integrity all with a keen eye and attention to detail.
What you will do:
Perform compliant computer simulations following all associated standards and methods
Self-manage all assigned jobs through internal job network (test dates, invoicing, etc.)
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Communicate with clients regarding scheduling, procedures, and results
Other duties as assigned
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED
Technical and mechanical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results
Ability to read and comprehend client provided drawings, specifications and details
Basic Microsoft Office knowledge and functionality
Physical ability to sit for an extended period of time
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Reliable transportation
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Roof & Wall Builder / Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our Building Materials testing lab.
What are we looking for?
The Roof & Wall Builder / Technician is responsible for performing standard testing and evaluation on a variety of products and for preparing technical reports.
Salary & Benefits Information
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Set up test apparatus, operate, maintain equipment and facilities
Prepare test samples and record test data in accordance with standards
Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations
May extract and compile engineering data
May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
May communicate with clients and management
Operate a forklift
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years directly related experience preferred
Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Physical dexterity to execute precise tasks using delicate materials and equipment
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Oct 08, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Roof & Wall Builder / Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our Building Materials testing lab.
What are we looking for?
The Roof & Wall Builder / Technician is responsible for performing standard testing and evaluation on a variety of products and for preparing technical reports.
Salary & Benefits Information
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Set up test apparatus, operate, maintain equipment and facilities
Prepare test samples and record test data in accordance with standards
Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations
May extract and compile engineering data
May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
May communicate with clients and management
Operate a forklift
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years directly related experience preferred
Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Physical dexterity to execute precise tasks using delicate materials and equipment
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Lab Technician, Building Products Testing
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively searching for a Lab Technician, Building Products Testing to join our Building & Construction team in our Fridley, Minnesota office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Product Testing!
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions
From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Lab Technician, Building Products Testing is responsible for conducting tests on a variety of building products and components
Salary & Benefits Information
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Setting up test apparatus
Operating equipment
Maintaining equipment and facilities
Preparing test samples
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
May communicate with clients and management
Performing other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED required
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Experience in carpentry; welding and fabrication is a plus
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Sep 26, 2024
Full time
Lab Technician, Building Products Testing
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively searching for a Lab Technician, Building Products Testing to join our Building & Construction team in our Fridley, Minnesota office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Product Testing!
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions
From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Lab Technician, Building Products Testing is responsible for conducting tests on a variety of building products and components
Salary & Benefits Information
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Setting up test apparatus
Operating equipment
Maintaining equipment and facilities
Preparing test samples
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
May communicate with clients and management
Performing other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED required
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Experience in carpentry; welding and fabrication is a plus
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Fire Door Inspector - Work from Home
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Fire Door Inspector to join our Building and Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Inspector will support the Field Labeling business by performing inspections at existing job sites to ensure compliance with installation standards per NFPA 80, per individual component specifications based on testing and evaluations conducted by Intertek. This position will travel 100%.
This position offers candidates a flexible work schedule & the ability to work from home anywhere in the San Francisco, CA and neighboring areas.
What you’ll do:
Perform inspections on door assemblies and wall conditions to ensure compliance with installation standards
Record the details of assemblies and wall conditions
Provide Labels for door and frame components that meet requirements
Document corrective actions to assemblies
Issue reports to office detailing results of inspections
Keep all information confidential to each client
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Associates degree in technical field, or equivalent
1-4 years related experience
Knowledge of building codes
Knowledge of door and frame installations
Knowledge of NFPA 80 and its application
Ability to travel 100%
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Sep 26, 2024
Full time
Fire Door Inspector - Work from Home
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Fire Door Inspector to join our Building and Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Inspector will support the Field Labeling business by performing inspections at existing job sites to ensure compliance with installation standards per NFPA 80, per individual component specifications based on testing and evaluations conducted by Intertek. This position will travel 100%.
This position offers candidates a flexible work schedule & the ability to work from home anywhere in the San Francisco, CA and neighboring areas.
What you’ll do:
Perform inspections on door assemblies and wall conditions to ensure compliance with installation standards
Record the details of assemblies and wall conditions
Provide Labels for door and frame components that meet requirements
Document corrective actions to assemblies
Issue reports to office detailing results of inspections
Keep all information confidential to each client
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Associates degree in technical field, or equivalent
1-4 years related experience
Knowledge of building codes
Knowledge of door and frame installations
Knowledge of NFPA 80 and its application
Ability to travel 100%
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Structural Technician
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Structural Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Lake Forest, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our acoustic testing lab.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions
From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Structural Technician will support the Building and Construction business by setting up and performing tests on a variety of building products and components. This is an entry level position with on-the-job training provided. We’re looking for a detail oriented candidate who will follow and enforce all safety requirements / company policies while providing exceptional customer service.
Salary & Benefits Information The base wage or salary range for this position is $20.00 - $32.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Manage entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Jul 31, 2024
Full time
Structural Technician
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Structural Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Lake Forest, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our acoustic testing lab.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions
From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Structural Technician will support the Building and Construction business by setting up and performing tests on a variety of building products and components. This is an entry level position with on-the-job training provided. We’re looking for a detail oriented candidate who will follow and enforce all safety requirements / company policies while providing exceptional customer service.
Salary & Benefits Information The base wage or salary range for this position is $20.00 - $32.00 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Manage entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently
Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing
Track and condition test specimens
Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures
Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing
Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results
Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience
Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude
Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens
General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills – both written and oral
Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable
Ability to travel as business needs dictate
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Technician - Hearth Heating Products Testing
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Heating Products Testing Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building & Construction product testing.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions
From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What we are looking for:
This position is responsible for providing technical support for engineering staff, including performing duties related to Hearth testing.
What you’ll do:
Set up test apparatus
Operate equipment and maintain equipment and facilities
Prepare test samples
Obtain and record test data in accordance with standards
Perform analysis of test data and routine calculations
May draft technical reports
May extract and compile engineering data
May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
Communicate with clients and management
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED, Associate degree preferred
3-5 years directly related hearth product and gas heating experience
Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to operate forklift
Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Willingness to travel as business requires
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Jul 31, 2024
Full time
Technician - Hearth Heating Products Testing
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Heating Products Testing Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building & Construction product testing.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions
From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What we are looking for:
This position is responsible for providing technical support for engineering staff, including performing duties related to Hearth testing.
What you’ll do:
Set up test apparatus
Operate equipment and maintain equipment and facilities
Prepare test samples
Obtain and record test data in accordance with standards
Perform analysis of test data and routine calculations
May draft technical reports
May extract and compile engineering data
May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
Communicate with clients and management
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma or GED, Associate degree preferred
3-5 years directly related hearth product and gas heating experience
Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to operate forklift
Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Willingness to travel as business requires
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Project Engineer – Evaluation Services
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Project Engineer to join our Building & Construction Evaluation Services team in our Middleton, WI office. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for? The Project Engineer is responsible for for all aspects of code compliance evaluations and supporting clients through all stages of product development, testing, and certification. The Project Engineer manages assigned projects from product sampling and witness manufacturing through creating final certification documentation within client budgeted timelines.
Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Conduct research of building codes and related product standards
Develop product evaluation plans based upon research findings
Assume total responsibility for projects as assigned including, but not limited to the following:
Communicate with clients on building codes, test preparation, procedures, results and reporting matters
Coordinate product testing and inspection requirements; coordinate test schedule with available personnel and equipment schedule
Write test protocols when required and obtain approvals as necessary
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations; advise clients of extra costs as they are incurred
Assist in preparation of major proposals via pre-bid meetings and on-site inspections.
Perform necessary research on special test projects
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
Perform necessary calculations to support designs and simulations
Perform engineering analysis of product and material performance attributes
Evaluate manufacturers' quality control procedures
Develop correspondence and reports related to evaluation and conformance assessment of products
Assist in all test areas as assigned
Represent Intertek and participate at industry, technical and standards committee meetings
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
B.S. Degree in Engineering or closely related field of physical science
Professional license is preferred
Knowledge of construction material characteristics and applications, manufacturing techniques, supply sources and engineering principles
Knowledge of the U. S. Building Codes and applicable ASTM standards, building design and construction, and modern construction materials and methods
Technical competence to effectively communicate test procedures, specifications, and results with customers while possessing skills in diplomacy conducive to working with clients through technically challenging compliance issues
Capability of working both individually and within a team
Good research, documentation, record keeping and technical writing skills
Ability to understand and apply new test methods and procedures for assigned projects
Expected to travel as business needs dictate
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Jul 31, 2024
Full time
Project Engineer – Evaluation Services
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Project Engineer to join our Building & Construction Evaluation Services team in our Middleton, WI office. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for? The Project Engineer is responsible for for all aspects of code compliance evaluations and supporting clients through all stages of product development, testing, and certification. The Project Engineer manages assigned projects from product sampling and witness manufacturing through creating final certification documentation within client budgeted timelines.
Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Conduct research of building codes and related product standards
Develop product evaluation plans based upon research findings
Assume total responsibility for projects as assigned including, but not limited to the following:
Communicate with clients on building codes, test preparation, procedures, results and reporting matters
Coordinate product testing and inspection requirements; coordinate test schedule with available personnel and equipment schedule
Write test protocols when required and obtain approvals as necessary
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations; advise clients of extra costs as they are incurred
Assist in preparation of major proposals via pre-bid meetings and on-site inspections.
Perform necessary research on special test projects
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
Perform necessary calculations to support designs and simulations
Perform engineering analysis of product and material performance attributes
Evaluate manufacturers' quality control procedures
Develop correspondence and reports related to evaluation and conformance assessment of products
Assist in all test areas as assigned
Represent Intertek and participate at industry, technical and standards committee meetings
Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
B.S. Degree in Engineering or closely related field of physical science
Professional license is preferred
Knowledge of construction material characteristics and applications, manufacturing techniques, supply sources and engineering principles
Knowledge of the U. S. Building Codes and applicable ASTM standards, building design and construction, and modern construction materials and methods
Technical competence to effectively communicate test procedures, specifications, and results with customers while possessing skills in diplomacy conducive to working with clients through technically challenging compliance issues
Capability of working both individually and within a team
Good research, documentation, record keeping and technical writing skills
Ability to understand and apply new test methods and procedures for assigned projects
Expected to travel as business needs dictate
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Verification Testing Technician
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Verification Testing Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our Building Products Testing lab.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Verification Testing Technician position involves product analysis for the construction industry. Analysis of chamber gases via FTIR, heat release rate via cone calorimetry, thermal analysis via TGA and DSC, thermal conductivity analysis using an HFM, as well as other material properties analyses.
Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Operating and calibrating equipment
Maintaining equipment and facilities
Preparing samples and controls for testing
Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with standard analytical methods
Performing basic analysis of test data and routine calculations
Verify and communicate results by maintaining instrument logs, control charts, and calibration records, by entering data into laboratory worksheets and by writing client reports.
Client communication
Project and database organization
Performing other work as required
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor’s degree in science preferred or equivalent in work experience
Comprehension of mathematics, material science and chemistry
Ability to utilize lab equipment and various basic hand tools
Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
Ability to manage projects and communicate with clients
Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Jul 30, 2024
Full time
Verification Testing Technician
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Verification Testing Technician to join our Building and Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our Building Products Testing lab.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Verification Testing Technician position involves product analysis for the construction industry. Analysis of chamber gases via FTIR, heat release rate via cone calorimetry, thermal analysis via TGA and DSC, thermal conductivity analysis using an HFM, as well as other material properties analyses.
Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you’ll do:
Operating and calibrating equipment
Maintaining equipment and facilities
Preparing samples and controls for testing
Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with standard analytical methods
Performing basic analysis of test data and routine calculations
Verify and communicate results by maintaining instrument logs, control charts, and calibration records, by entering data into laboratory worksheets and by writing client reports.
Client communication
Project and database organization
Performing other work as required
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor’s degree in science preferred or equivalent in work experience
Comprehension of mathematics, material science and chemistry
Ability to utilize lab equipment and various basic hand tools
Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
Ability to manage projects and communicate with clients
Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Fire Door Inspector - Work from Home
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Fire Door Inspector to join our Building and Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Inspector will support the Field Labeling business by performing inspections at existing job sites to ensure compliance with installation standards per NFPA 80, per individual component specifications based on testing and evaluations conducted by Intertek. This position will travel 100%.
This position offers candidates a flexible work schedule & the ability to work from home anywhere in the Phoenix, AZ and neighboring S. CA area.
What you’ll do:
Perform inspections on door assemblies and wall conditions to ensure compliance with installation standards
Record the details of assemblies and wall conditions
Provide Labels for door and frame components that meet requirements
Document corrective actions to assemblies
Issue reports to office detailing results of inspections
Keep all information confidential to each client
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Associates degree in technical field, or equivalent
1-4 years related experience
Knowledge of building codes
Knowledge of door and frame installations
Knowledge of NFPA 80 and its application
Ability to travel 100%
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Jul 30, 2024
Full time
Fire Door Inspector - Work from Home
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Fire Door Inspector to join our Building and Construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Intertek.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
Building Products Testing Solutions From code compliance to performance testing to product certification - our commitment is to build a lasting partnership with our customers. We enable them to work with a single source to get their product the market access success they need.
What are we looking for?
The Inspector will support the Field Labeling business by performing inspections at existing job sites to ensure compliance with installation standards per NFPA 80, per individual component specifications based on testing and evaluations conducted by Intertek. This position will travel 100%.
This position offers candidates a flexible work schedule & the ability to work from home anywhere in the Phoenix, AZ and neighboring S. CA area.
What you’ll do:
Perform inspections on door assemblies and wall conditions to ensure compliance with installation standards
Record the details of assemblies and wall conditions
Provide Labels for door and frame components that meet requirements
Document corrective actions to assemblies
Issue reports to office detailing results of inspections
Keep all information confidential to each client
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Associates degree in technical field, or equivalent
1-4 years related experience
Knowledge of building codes
Knowledge of door and frame installations
Knowledge of NFPA 80 and its application
Ability to travel 100%
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
Pacific Northwest Research Institute
720 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) is seeking an experienced EHS and Biosafety Officer to join our team. The EHS and Biosafety Officer is responsible for managing all PNRI Health and Safety programs, including radiation safety, hazardous waste management and disposal, spill response, animal safety, and workplace safety. The EHS and Biosafety Officer provides active support to PNRI’s IBC and IACUC. Working closely with building Facilities, the EHS and Biosafety Officer assures compliance with WISHA, OSHA, DOT, and all relevant regulations. Reporting to the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, this critical role proactively identifies and mitigates health and safety risks within PNRI and ensures compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including maintaining all registrations, licenses, and permits concerning the environmental health and safety of the Institute.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of laboratory research safety processes and procedures, as well as relevant workplace regulatory requirements.
Leveraging their subject matter expertise and knowledge of laboratory safety and risks, the EHS and Biosafety Officer has primary responsibility for the Health and Safety function at PNRI and operates with a high level of autonomy and authority.
Why PNRI?
PNRI is an independent, nonprofit, biomedical research institute with a distinguished history of contributing scientific advances to improve health. We believe genetic research holds untapped potential to improve human health. PNRI pursues an unanswered question in the field of genetics: what keeps people healthy in the face of genetic and environmental risk? At PNRI, our culture encourages originality, risk-taking, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
What you will do:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Policy Establishment
Creates, maintains and updates PNRI Health & Safety Manual and intranet.
Creates, maintains and updates monitoring and response programs to ensure compliance with exposure limits for hazardous chemicals and radioactive materials.
Develops, facilitates and tracks new employee training and annual safety training for all staff, including but not limited to radiation, bloodborne pathogens, and laboratory safety, in conjunction with Human Resources.
Radiation Protection, Biological & Chemical Programs
Ensures compliance with “cradle to grave” chemical and radioactive tracking, dosimetry, and disposal requirements in coordination with Facilities department.
Maintains radioactive materials database.
Maintains chemical inventory systems.
Manages the transfer of all biological agents entering and leaving PNRI.
Research Support Programs
Ensures PNRI’s animal facilities are in compliance with applicable regulations, statutes, and PNRI policies in coordination with IACUC and Facilities; serves as a member of the IACUC.
Ensures PNRI’s use of biological agents are in compliance with applicable regulations, statutes, and PNRI policies in coordination with IBC and Facilities; serves as a member of the IBC.
Compliance/Enforcement
Ensures compliance with sewer disposal guidelines.
Ensures compliance with Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and Federal “Right to Know” requirements.
Works closely with Operations and Human Resources staff to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
Chairs Health & Safety, Biosafety, and IACUC Committees including attending meetings and maintaining meeting minutes Maintains Health & Safety bulletin board with all required postings.
Manages weekly wipe test program and monthly laboratory safety inspections and tracks results in database.
What you bring:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to demonstrate the requirements listed below which are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as Biology, Microbiology, Industrial Hygiene or equivalent in years of experience and education. Occupational Safety and Health degree, a plus.
Minimum of two years’ working experience in a laboratory, required; or the equivalent experience, training & mentorship.
Five years’ experience managing health and safety programs in a laboratory research environment, highly preferred. Minimum of three years' experience of direct oversight/management of health and safety programs in a laboratory research environment, required.
Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, & local regulatory requirements and EHS and Biosafety policies, procedures and programs required; animal health experience and knowledge of OLAW requirements, a plus.
Professional EHS certifications (ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM, QEP, CEA, REM, etc.) desired.
Previous successful experience as a member of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) highly preferred.
Radiation, Chemical Hygiene and Hazardous Waste Operations certification, preferred.
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and solve potential risks.
Demonstrable success managing multiple priorities and processes simultaneously.
Verified time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
Proven intermediate+ knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel) required.
Demonstrable written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including scientists.
Established and verified track record of a high level of attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
Confirmable self-starter with successful independent and efficient work performance.
Demonstrated ability to work as a collaborative team player, across diverse teams.
PNRI is committed to creating a diverse environment and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply .
How to Apply:
Want to be a part of the team at PNRI? Please click on the link to submit your application today!
The annual base salary for this position is from $100,000 to $125,000 and the wage offered will be based on experience and qualifications.
PNRI requires vaccination for COVID 19 as a condition of employment.
Please see www.pnri.org for more information.
PNRI is an equal opportunity employer. PNRI does not, and will not, discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, creed, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, family or medical care leave, pregnancy or related condition (including childbirth and/or nursing), political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law or local ordinance. We believe diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is not only good business, it’s the right thing to do.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) is seeking an experienced EHS and Biosafety Officer to join our team. The EHS and Biosafety Officer is responsible for managing all PNRI Health and Safety programs, including radiation safety, hazardous waste management and disposal, spill response, animal safety, and workplace safety. The EHS and Biosafety Officer provides active support to PNRI’s IBC and IACUC. Working closely with building Facilities, the EHS and Biosafety Officer assures compliance with WISHA, OSHA, DOT, and all relevant regulations. Reporting to the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, this critical role proactively identifies and mitigates health and safety risks within PNRI and ensures compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including maintaining all registrations, licenses, and permits concerning the environmental health and safety of the Institute.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of laboratory research safety processes and procedures, as well as relevant workplace regulatory requirements.
Leveraging their subject matter expertise and knowledge of laboratory safety and risks, the EHS and Biosafety Officer has primary responsibility for the Health and Safety function at PNRI and operates with a high level of autonomy and authority.
Why PNRI?
PNRI is an independent, nonprofit, biomedical research institute with a distinguished history of contributing scientific advances to improve health. We believe genetic research holds untapped potential to improve human health. PNRI pursues an unanswered question in the field of genetics: what keeps people healthy in the face of genetic and environmental risk? At PNRI, our culture encourages originality, risk-taking, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
What you will do:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Policy Establishment
Creates, maintains and updates PNRI Health & Safety Manual and intranet.
Creates, maintains and updates monitoring and response programs to ensure compliance with exposure limits for hazardous chemicals and radioactive materials.
Develops, facilitates and tracks new employee training and annual safety training for all staff, including but not limited to radiation, bloodborne pathogens, and laboratory safety, in conjunction with Human Resources.
Radiation Protection, Biological & Chemical Programs
Ensures compliance with “cradle to grave” chemical and radioactive tracking, dosimetry, and disposal requirements in coordination with Facilities department.
Maintains radioactive materials database.
Maintains chemical inventory systems.
Manages the transfer of all biological agents entering and leaving PNRI.
Research Support Programs
Ensures PNRI’s animal facilities are in compliance with applicable regulations, statutes, and PNRI policies in coordination with IACUC and Facilities; serves as a member of the IACUC.
Ensures PNRI’s use of biological agents are in compliance with applicable regulations, statutes, and PNRI policies in coordination with IBC and Facilities; serves as a member of the IBC.
Compliance/Enforcement
Ensures compliance with sewer disposal guidelines.
Ensures compliance with Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and Federal “Right to Know” requirements.
Works closely with Operations and Human Resources staff to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
Chairs Health & Safety, Biosafety, and IACUC Committees including attending meetings and maintaining meeting minutes Maintains Health & Safety bulletin board with all required postings.
Manages weekly wipe test program and monthly laboratory safety inspections and tracks results in database.
What you bring:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to demonstrate the requirements listed below which are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as Biology, Microbiology, Industrial Hygiene or equivalent in years of experience and education. Occupational Safety and Health degree, a plus.
Minimum of two years’ working experience in a laboratory, required; or the equivalent experience, training & mentorship.
Five years’ experience managing health and safety programs in a laboratory research environment, highly preferred. Minimum of three years' experience of direct oversight/management of health and safety programs in a laboratory research environment, required.
Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, & local regulatory requirements and EHS and Biosafety policies, procedures and programs required; animal health experience and knowledge of OLAW requirements, a plus.
Professional EHS certifications (ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM, QEP, CEA, REM, etc.) desired.
Previous successful experience as a member of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) highly preferred.
Radiation, Chemical Hygiene and Hazardous Waste Operations certification, preferred.
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and solve potential risks.
Demonstrable success managing multiple priorities and processes simultaneously.
Verified time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
Proven intermediate+ knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel) required.
Demonstrable written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including scientists.
Established and verified track record of a high level of attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
Confirmable self-starter with successful independent and efficient work performance.
Demonstrated ability to work as a collaborative team player, across diverse teams.
PNRI is committed to creating a diverse environment and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply .
How to Apply:
Want to be a part of the team at PNRI? Please click on the link to submit your application today!
The annual base salary for this position is from $100,000 to $125,000 and the wage offered will be based on experience and qualifications.
PNRI requires vaccination for COVID 19 as a condition of employment.
Please see www.pnri.org for more information.
PNRI is an equal opportunity employer. PNRI does not, and will not, discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, creed, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, family or medical care leave, pregnancy or related condition (including childbirth and/or nursing), political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law or local ordinance. We believe diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is not only good business, it’s the right thing to do.
Temporary EMS Coordinator (P/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary EMS Coordinator (P/T*)
Department
Fire and EMS
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of three (3) years experience in a busy 911 system and must possess and maintain national registry certifications of NREMT . Candidates with equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Collegiate student team EMS coordinator manages the certifications and re-certifications of basic life support/transport and/or instructorships and is responsible for evaluating EMS training activities for effectiveness. Responsible for compliance licensing and reporting as mandated per state requirements. Serves as a mentor and advisor to EMS students, providing guidance and support throughout their collegiate EMS journey.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
The EMS team is operational between the hours of 5pm-5am, with minimal exceptions.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Reporting directly to the Director of Public Safety, the Coordinator liaises with the Fire Marshal and Deputy Chief of Public Safety. *This position is salaried for an average of 10 hours per week. Five of those hours can be completed virtually, with the expectation that the coordinator is present on campus for a minimum of 5 hours per week while the team is operational. Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Pay rate is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Hours Per Week
10
Pay Rate
**$35.00
Posting Date
04/19/2024
Closing Date
05/31/2024
Benefits
The candidate filling this position will not be eligible for benefits.
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
T202407
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15330
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Compliance: Monitor and review EMS operations with an understanding of all pertinent regulations and ensure that the College functions within these laws at all times. Manage, track and maintain all department equipment and supplies.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Training: Develop and maintain curriculum materials, lesson plans and training resources for EMS education programs, ensuring alignment with current evidence-based practices and industry standards. Stay abreast of emerging trends, advancements and regulations in EMS education and incorporate changes into program curriculum and delivery methods.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Manage Certifications: Maintain, track and update all necessary EMS related certifications of the program and the members to remain compliant with South Carolina law 61-7
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
QA/QI: Conduct regular reviews and audits of patient care reports, equipment maintenance records and incident documentation to identify areas for improvement.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Reporting: Provide regular reports and updates to college leadership and outside official (as needed) regarding EMS operations, equipment and certifications.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Apr 19, 2024
Part time
Temporary EMS Coordinator (P/T*)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Temporary EMS Coordinator (P/T*)
Department
Fire and EMS
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of three (3) years experience in a busy 911 system and must possess and maintain national registry certifications of NREMT . Candidates with equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Collegiate student team EMS coordinator manages the certifications and re-certifications of basic life support/transport and/or instructorships and is responsible for evaluating EMS training activities for effectiveness. Responsible for compliance licensing and reporting as mandated per state requirements. Serves as a mentor and advisor to EMS students, providing guidance and support throughout their collegiate EMS journey.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
The EMS team is operational between the hours of 5pm-5am, with minimal exceptions.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Reporting directly to the Director of Public Safety, the Coordinator liaises with the Fire Marshal and Deputy Chief of Public Safety. *This position is salaried for an average of 10 hours per week. Five of those hours can be completed virtually, with the expectation that the coordinator is present on campus for a minimum of 5 hours per week while the team is operational. Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Pay rate is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Hours Per Week
10
Pay Rate
**$35.00
Posting Date
04/19/2024
Closing Date
05/31/2024
Benefits
The candidate filling this position will not be eligible for benefits.
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
T202407
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15330
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Compliance: Monitor and review EMS operations with an understanding of all pertinent regulations and ensure that the College functions within these laws at all times. Manage, track and maintain all department equipment and supplies.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Training: Develop and maintain curriculum materials, lesson plans and training resources for EMS education programs, ensuring alignment with current evidence-based practices and industry standards. Stay abreast of emerging trends, advancements and regulations in EMS education and incorporate changes into program curriculum and delivery methods.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Manage Certifications: Maintain, track and update all necessary EMS related certifications of the program and the members to remain compliant with South Carolina law 61-7
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
QA/QI: Conduct regular reviews and audits of patient care reports, equipment maintenance records and incident documentation to identify areas for improvement.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Reporting: Provide regular reports and updates to college leadership and outside official (as needed) regarding EMS operations, equipment and certifications.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Full-Time Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
Intertek is searching for a Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in our Baytown, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Caleb Brett Division!
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on-the-job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
Must have a basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detail-oriented and effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting, and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Full-Time Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
Intertek is searching for a Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in our Baytown, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Caleb Brett Division!
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on-the-job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
Must have a basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detail-oriented and effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting, and driving.
Intertek is searching for an Entry Level Petroleum Inspector I to join our Caleb Brett team in our Deer Park, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Petroleum Industry!
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 43,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation.
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek is searching for an Entry Level Petroleum Inspector I to join our Caleb Brett team in our Deer Park, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Petroleum Industry!
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 43,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation.
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an experienced Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in Channelview, TX. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Perform work that is meaningful to your community
Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
Generous Vacation/Sick time benefits
WHY WORK AT INTERTEK?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
Ability to work barges and vessels , independently, with minimal training is preferred, but not required
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an experienced Petroleum Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in Channelview, TX. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.
Caleb Brett: This team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and them resolve difficult technical challenges.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Perform work that is meaningful to your community
Strong medical, dental, vision, supplemental life benefits available
401k match program (eligibility after 30 days of employment)
Opportunity to grow a career with an Industry-recognized employer
Generous Vacation/Sick time benefits
WHY WORK AT INTERTEK?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE JOB
Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures.
Able to perform by specified methodology the below duties in addition to completing the associated paperwork.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media.
Provide on the job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors.
To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
To perform routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks.
To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner.
To maintain work areas, records and equipment in a clean, organized and functional condition.
To verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
Must have basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment.
Ability to work on an on-call basis.
Cannot have a fear of heights.
Ability to work barges and vessels , independently, with minimal training is preferred, but not required
IFIA certified is a plus!
Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks.
Volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks and barges and ships.
Visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges and ships.
Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges and ships.
Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification and function checks.
Verify and communicate the results obtained and to make the entries into the appropriate media
*Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way.
Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
Must be detailed oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written and presentation skills.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Physical requirements to include: Lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting and driving.
Title: Environmental Health and Safety Team Lead
Location: American Falls, ID
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950’s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 9,000+ team members around the world, it’s our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you’d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
The purpose of the Team Leader Safety is to provide support to the Lamb Weston Environmental, Health, and Safety organization within the Lamb Weston American Falls Cold Storage facility. Reporting to the Cold Storage Site Warehouse Leader, this position is considered a preparatory leadership position in which to demonstrate the skills and abilities to take the role of a future safety manager opening. Additionally, the Environmental Health and Safety Team Lead may be required to participate in specific development projects outside their respective assigned safety function. It is expected that this role would spend some initial time learning about the various equipment, cold storage warehousing process, and leadership roles. This position functions autonomously to lead and implement safety programs. This is a “boots on the ground” role and is expected to engage with team members across all warehousing activities.
Job Description
Participates in cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation of safety initiatives and processes.
Supports management in the implementation of relevant safety processes and procedures and the daily execution of related activities.
Supports each department to maintain compliance with applicable regulations consistent with company safety and health standards.
Schedules and leads training activities aimed at compliance with regulatory and company EHS standards with the ability to work various shifts occasionally to deliver training as assigned.
Leads/supports employee driven EHS Pillar Team and Key Concepts of Safety efforts as assigned.
Owns the execution of technical objectives related to assigned responsibilities.
Fosters teamwork through open-mindedness, giving and welcoming feedback, and supports others for team’s success.
Effectively influences actions and opinions of others.
Follows and enforces policies and procedures.
Supports organization's goals and values through affirmative action and respecting diversity.
This position will work normal business hours M-F but will need to be flexible in schedule to catch rotating shifts at a 24-hour facility.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
B.S. in Safety or closely related field preferred but not required (e.g., Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Mgmt., Public Health, Nursing, etc.)
1-3 years’ experience in an industrial or cold storage warehousing setting preferred.
PSM experience preferred.
Power industrial vehicle program experience preferred.
Dock loading and rail experience preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Excellent relationship and team-building skills
Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
Family-Friendly Employee events
Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID: Req-234468
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Close Date: 05/19/2024
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate’s work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $59,530.00 - $89,310.00
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Title: Environmental Health and Safety Team Lead
Location: American Falls, ID
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950’s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 9,000+ team members around the world, it’s our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you’d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
The purpose of the Team Leader Safety is to provide support to the Lamb Weston Environmental, Health, and Safety organization within the Lamb Weston American Falls Cold Storage facility. Reporting to the Cold Storage Site Warehouse Leader, this position is considered a preparatory leadership position in which to demonstrate the skills and abilities to take the role of a future safety manager opening. Additionally, the Environmental Health and Safety Team Lead may be required to participate in specific development projects outside their respective assigned safety function. It is expected that this role would spend some initial time learning about the various equipment, cold storage warehousing process, and leadership roles. This position functions autonomously to lead and implement safety programs. This is a “boots on the ground” role and is expected to engage with team members across all warehousing activities.
Job Description
Participates in cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation of safety initiatives and processes.
Supports management in the implementation of relevant safety processes and procedures and the daily execution of related activities.
Supports each department to maintain compliance with applicable regulations consistent with company safety and health standards.
Schedules and leads training activities aimed at compliance with regulatory and company EHS standards with the ability to work various shifts occasionally to deliver training as assigned.
Leads/supports employee driven EHS Pillar Team and Key Concepts of Safety efforts as assigned.
Owns the execution of technical objectives related to assigned responsibilities.
Fosters teamwork through open-mindedness, giving and welcoming feedback, and supports others for team’s success.
Effectively influences actions and opinions of others.
Follows and enforces policies and procedures.
Supports organization's goals and values through affirmative action and respecting diversity.
This position will work normal business hours M-F but will need to be flexible in schedule to catch rotating shifts at a 24-hour facility.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
B.S. in Safety or closely related field preferred but not required (e.g., Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Mgmt., Public Health, Nursing, etc.)
1-3 years’ experience in an industrial or cold storage warehousing setting preferred.
PSM experience preferred.
Power industrial vehicle program experience preferred.
Dock loading and rail experience preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Excellent relationship and team-building skills
Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
Family-Friendly Employee events
Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID: Req-234468
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Close Date: 05/19/2024
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate’s work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $59,530.00 - $89,310.00
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
The Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) is seeking an Executive Director for its Support Services Division.
This is a highly advanced and strategic leadership position that directs and manages the business operations, services and activities of the library system including Facilities, Safety and Procurement; oversees the development, planning, and implementation of all capital projects; prepares, submits, and monitors the Capital Budget; and manages and trains department staff. This position is a member of the Executive Team and reports to the Library's CEO.
Essential Functions Include:
Managing the operations and activities of procurement, facilities and safety of the library.
Supervising department staff; monitoring and evaluating job performance; overseeing staff training and development.
Preparing, submitting, and monitoring the Capital Budget.
Coordinating library renovation projects.
Overseeing the development of capital projects/construction.
Coordinating the selection and purchase of equipment, supplies, and furniture for the library system.
Overseeing vendor performance; negotiating, signing and maintaining contracts; finalizing vendor orders.
Developing goals and objectives and new policies and procedures for the strategic plan.
Implementing library administrative policies and procedures.
Acting as the Library’s representative to the Prince George’s County Insurance Risk Pool.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or comparable field.
Five or more years of related experience required; experience in a public or non-profit organization in an executive or leadership capacity preferred.
Four or more years of supervisory experience is required.
Thorough knowledge of budgeting, procurement and facilities processes required.
Knowledge of established business and/or non-profit practices and procedures preferred.
Strong public speaking skills and ability to represent PGCMLS externally.
Able to manage conflict situations and advise senior executives on internal and external stakeholder engagements.
Feb 01, 2024
Full time
The Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) is seeking an Executive Director for its Support Services Division.
This is a highly advanced and strategic leadership position that directs and manages the business operations, services and activities of the library system including Facilities, Safety and Procurement; oversees the development, planning, and implementation of all capital projects; prepares, submits, and monitors the Capital Budget; and manages and trains department staff. This position is a member of the Executive Team and reports to the Library's CEO.
Essential Functions Include:
Managing the operations and activities of procurement, facilities and safety of the library.
Supervising department staff; monitoring and evaluating job performance; overseeing staff training and development.
Preparing, submitting, and monitoring the Capital Budget.
Coordinating library renovation projects.
Overseeing the development of capital projects/construction.
Coordinating the selection and purchase of equipment, supplies, and furniture for the library system.
Overseeing vendor performance; negotiating, signing and maintaining contracts; finalizing vendor orders.
Developing goals and objectives and new policies and procedures for the strategic plan.
Implementing library administrative policies and procedures.
Acting as the Library’s representative to the Prince George’s County Insurance Risk Pool.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or comparable field.
Five or more years of related experience required; experience in a public or non-profit organization in an executive or leadership capacity preferred.
Four or more years of supervisory experience is required.
Thorough knowledge of budgeting, procurement and facilities processes required.
Knowledge of established business and/or non-profit practices and procedures preferred.
Strong public speaking skills and ability to represent PGCMLS externally.
Able to manage conflict situations and advise senior executives on internal and external stakeholder engagements.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Elysburg, Pennsylvania
THE POSITION
Are you someone who loves the great outdoors and has a deep commitment to preserving our local forests? Join us at the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and become a valuable member of the Weiser Forest District! Experience the satisfaction of serving the public and enjoy a fulfilling career with endless opportunities for growth and progress!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this professional forestry position, you will work within the Weiser Forest District, Columbia/Montour/Northumberland Division. Your main responsibilities include conducting professional fire analysis and management tasks such as timber analyses, implementing prescribed fire plans, preventing wildland fires, and suppressing both wildfires and natural fires. Additionally, you will be accountable for various state forest management activities related to recreation, silviculture, forest regeneration, timber sale administration, and inventory. Although this is a nonsupervisory position, you will provide input into the performance evaluations of Forest Technicians, Semi-Skilled Laborers, Maintenance Repairmen, and other relevant classifications. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Elysburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Two years of technical forestry experience, and an associate’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A bachelor’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A master’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Necessary Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid PA non- commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Dec 27, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
Are you someone who loves the great outdoors and has a deep commitment to preserving our local forests? Join us at the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and become a valuable member of the Weiser Forest District! Experience the satisfaction of serving the public and enjoy a fulfilling career with endless opportunities for growth and progress!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this professional forestry position, you will work within the Weiser Forest District, Columbia/Montour/Northumberland Division. Your main responsibilities include conducting professional fire analysis and management tasks such as timber analyses, implementing prescribed fire plans, preventing wildland fires, and suppressing both wildfires and natural fires. Additionally, you will be accountable for various state forest management activities related to recreation, silviculture, forest regeneration, timber sale administration, and inventory. Although this is a nonsupervisory position, you will provide input into the performance evaluations of Forest Technicians, Semi-Skilled Laborers, Maintenance Repairmen, and other relevant classifications. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Elysburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Two years of technical forestry experience, and an associate’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A bachelor’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree; or
A master’s degree in forest technology, forestry, forest management, forest ecosystem management, urban forestry, forest science, agroforestry, or a related forestry degree.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Necessary Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid PA non- commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Are you a law enforcement professional looking to join a team that’s centered around UPMC’s core values of Quality and Safety? UPMC is excited to be hiring for multiple Police Officer opportunities at hospitals in and around the Pittsburgh area and across Pennsylvania. Schedules will vary. The position title and starting wage will vary by the work location.
Why Choose UPMC?
Whether you are just starting your law enforcement career, retired, considering retirement, or looking for a change of pace from traditional law enforcement, UPMC offers:
Generous Sign-On Bonus of $1500 with a 2-year work commitment (Full Time)
Promotional opportunities, including police officer career step after 18 months and leadership positions. The police officer career step requires Advanced Level IAHSS Certification (International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety) and a solid/strong performance rating.
Shift differential of $1.60/hour
Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents
Police Officers maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff, and all UPMC-owned and adjacent properties. Enforces UPMC rules and regulations for both employees and the public. Establish a uniformed police presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to deter criminal activity, investigate criminal events, document activities, and take appropriate police action when necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms. Reacts to and resolves problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. Serves as a first responder to any violent act occurring at a UPMC location. Will be armed with a firearm. Oversees the operations of assigned shifts and formally conducts the daily operations of the department. Organizes and assigns work, and provides daily instruction to staff regarding specific duties and assignments.
Oct 05, 2023
Full time
Are you a law enforcement professional looking to join a team that’s centered around UPMC’s core values of Quality and Safety? UPMC is excited to be hiring for multiple Police Officer opportunities at hospitals in and around the Pittsburgh area and across Pennsylvania. Schedules will vary. The position title and starting wage will vary by the work location.
Why Choose UPMC?
Whether you are just starting your law enforcement career, retired, considering retirement, or looking for a change of pace from traditional law enforcement, UPMC offers:
Generous Sign-On Bonus of $1500 with a 2-year work commitment (Full Time)
Promotional opportunities, including police officer career step after 18 months and leadership positions. The police officer career step requires Advanced Level IAHSS Certification (International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety) and a solid/strong performance rating.
Shift differential of $1.60/hour
Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents
Police Officers maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff, and all UPMC-owned and adjacent properties. Enforces UPMC rules and regulations for both employees and the public. Establish a uniformed police presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to deter criminal activity, investigate criminal events, document activities, and take appropriate police action when necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms. Reacts to and resolves problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. Serves as a first responder to any violent act occurring at a UPMC location. Will be armed with a firearm. Oversees the operations of assigned shifts and formally conducts the daily operations of the department. Organizes and assigns work, and provides daily instruction to staff regarding specific duties and assignments.
Are you a law enforcement professional looking to join a team that’s centered around UPMC’s core values of Quality and Safety? UPMC is excited to be hiring for multiple Police Officer opportunities at hospitals in and around the Pittsburgh area and across Pennsylvania. Schedules will vary. The position title and starting wage will vary by the work location.
Why Choose UPMC?
Whether you are just starting your law enforcement career, retired, considering retirement, or looking for a change of pace from traditional law enforcement, UPMC offers:
Generous Sign-On Bonus of $1500 with a 2-year work commitment (Full Time)
Promotional opportunities, including police officer career step after 18 months and leadership positions. The police officer career step requires Advanced Level IAHSS Certification (International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety) and a solid/strong performance rating.
Shift differential of $1.60/hour
Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents
Police Officers maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff, and all UPMC-owned and adjacent properties. Enforces UPMC rules and regulations for both employees and the public. Establish a uniformed police presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to deter criminal activity, investigate criminal events, document activities, and take appropriate police action when necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms. Reacts to and resolves problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. Serves as a first responder to any violent act occurring at a UPMC location. Will be armed with a firearm. Oversees the operations of assigned shifts and formally conducts the daily operations of the department. Organizes and assigns work, and provides daily instruction to staff regarding specific duties and assignments.
Aug 10, 2023
Full time
Are you a law enforcement professional looking to join a team that’s centered around UPMC’s core values of Quality and Safety? UPMC is excited to be hiring for multiple Police Officer opportunities at hospitals in and around the Pittsburgh area and across Pennsylvania. Schedules will vary. The position title and starting wage will vary by the work location.
Why Choose UPMC?
Whether you are just starting your law enforcement career, retired, considering retirement, or looking for a change of pace from traditional law enforcement, UPMC offers:
Generous Sign-On Bonus of $1500 with a 2-year work commitment (Full Time)
Promotional opportunities, including police officer career step after 18 months and leadership positions. The police officer career step requires Advanced Level IAHSS Certification (International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety) and a solid/strong performance rating.
Shift differential of $1.60/hour
Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents
Police Officers maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff, and all UPMC-owned and adjacent properties. Enforces UPMC rules and regulations for both employees and the public. Establish a uniformed police presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to deter criminal activity, investigate criminal events, document activities, and take appropriate police action when necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms. Reacts to and resolves problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. Serves as a first responder to any violent act occurring at a UPMC location. Will be armed with a firearm. Oversees the operations of assigned shifts and formally conducts the daily operations of the department. Organizes and assigns work, and provides daily instruction to staff regarding specific duties and assignments.
R2069642 AFCAP V: Escort – Contingency
Multiple contingent positions with work locations in UAE, Saudi Arabia, & Kuwait.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Escort shall provide observation services located at assigned locations to augment the unit’s Security Monitor program. Shall work as an integrated member of the unit and provide operations continuity during rotation of personnel. The Escort will follow all instructions and guidelines from Site Management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Escorts un-cleared personnel into areas and monitors personnel while performing work.
Logs in and out all Local National (LN) /Other Country National (OCN) contractors and counts personnel before and after they perform duties; notifies appropriate personnel of how many people and vehicles are being escorted.
Monitors LN/OCN work until it is completed for the day and the work zone has been purged by trained Force Protection military personnel and all LNs/OCNs have exited base and/or returned to camps.
Ensures LN/OCNs do not bring onto the base any prohibited or contraband (i.e., weapons, drugs, etc.).
Ensures all local base escorting policies are followed by LN/OCNs workforce.
Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:
Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptop, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities. The ability to drive company provided vehicles on and off base.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending.
Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as, hearing and eye protection,
Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc.
Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
US Citizen.
US Passport with minimum one plus year validity remaining.
Must be able to pass a background check and obtain Secret Clearance.
Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Jun 22, 2023
Full time
R2069642 AFCAP V: Escort – Contingency
Multiple contingent positions with work locations in UAE, Saudi Arabia, & Kuwait.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Escort shall provide observation services located at assigned locations to augment the unit’s Security Monitor program. Shall work as an integrated member of the unit and provide operations continuity during rotation of personnel. The Escort will follow all instructions and guidelines from Site Management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Escorts un-cleared personnel into areas and monitors personnel while performing work.
Logs in and out all Local National (LN) /Other Country National (OCN) contractors and counts personnel before and after they perform duties; notifies appropriate personnel of how many people and vehicles are being escorted.
Monitors LN/OCN work until it is completed for the day and the work zone has been purged by trained Force Protection military personnel and all LNs/OCNs have exited base and/or returned to camps.
Ensures LN/OCNs do not bring onto the base any prohibited or contraband (i.e., weapons, drugs, etc.).
Ensures all local base escorting policies are followed by LN/OCNs workforce.
Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:
Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptop, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities. The ability to drive company provided vehicles on and off base.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending.
Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as, hearing and eye protection,
Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc.
Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
US Citizen.
US Passport with minimum one plus year validity remaining.
Must be able to pass a background check and obtain Secret Clearance.
Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
JOB SUMMARY
This person in this position is responsible for performing a full range of law enforcement duties in the patrol, community policing, crime prevention, traffic enforcement and school safety and security functions of the City of Douglasville Police Department. The incumbent may be assigned temporarily to a specialty area within the department based on needs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
POLICE OFFICER
Maintains law and order and protects life and property to include: Patrols assigned geographic area;
Receives and responds to dispatched calls;
Investigates and takes appropriate action on assigned calls;
Conducts security checks of businesses, parks, public buildings, industrial areas and residences; Serves as a counselor for domestic disputes; Issues citations and/or makes arrests for violations of laws including traffic violations and local ordinances;
Prepares incident and accident reports;
Attends and testifies in various levels of court, including Superior, State, Juvenile, Administrative and Municipal, on cases investigated or reports written;
Responds to natural and man-made disasters;
Locates defendants and serves criminal warrants;
Assists with crowd control and security assignments at various public gatherings or incident scenes;
Reports hazardous conditions on public roadways and bridges;
Conducts surveillance;
Provides assistance to the public as needed;
Provides information and guidance regarding victims’ rights;
Assesses victims, rendering aid to the injured prior to EMS arrival;
Requests assistance of other agencies including emergency and towing services;
Processes arrested persons following established procedures;
Renders aid to other law enforcement personnel;
Attends/participates in daily roll call including inspection and training prior to going on duty;
Participates in training programs to improve knowledge and skills; May serve on the SWAT team;
Performs a minimum of twenty training hours to include firearms and legal updates;
Transports inmates to and from medical facilities;
Works with public, civic organizations, etc. in conducting community activities;
Performs specialized short or long term assignments including administrative, technical and investigative duties as required;
K-9
Uses K-9 to maintain law and order and protect life and property;
Handles K-9 when performing duties such as locating illegal drugs, area searches, locating evidence, tracking suspects, clearing buildings, crowd control and other duties when necessary;
Performs patrol officer duties.
FIND UNIT PATROL
Performs criminal investigations on the interstate for the purpose of stopping the transport of narcotics;
Interviews suspects; Searches vehicles as necessary;
Collects evidence; Processes crime scene;
Apprehends criminals;
Contacts federal agencies as necessary;
Enforces traffic laws;
Assists stranded motorists;
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of law enforcement concepts and terminology, including criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; first-aid principles and techniques; report preparation and record keeping; and human behavior theories related to criminology, crisis intervention and crowd control;
Knowledge of laws and court decisions pertaining to law enforcement, including search and seizure, suspect and prisoners’ rights, and custody and protection of evidence; operational principles and practices of criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; court and trial procedures;
Knowledge of the use and effects of law enforcement weapons; methods of self-defense and physical restraint;
Knowledge of City of Douglasville Police Department policies and procedures and geographic layout of City;
Knowledge of vocabulary of technical/specialized fields of law enforcement such as identification, detention and pathology;
Skilled in learning, interpreting, applying and explaining complex laws and regulations;
Skilled in reading and interpreting documents such as maps, diagrams and textbooks;
Skilled in performing accurate mathematical calculations; comprehending and retaining factual information and applying what is learned;
Skilled in observing and remembering details of events, names, faces, numbers and physical descriptions; preparing and maintaining clear, accurate and concise reports and files;
Skilled in communicating effectively in both oral and written form;
Skilled in exercising tact, self-restraint, judgment and strategy in dealing with people of all races, ethnicities and socio-economic groups and who may have emotional or physical difficulties;
Skilled in exercising sound independent judgment in emergency or stressful situations; correctly interpreting a given situation and taking appropriate action under a variety of conditions;
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies;
Ability to operate a computer and various programs;
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
Ability to obtain higher education requirements, as necessary;
Ability to complete a 40-hour police motorcycle school and attend recertification training twice a year and complete 120 hours of accident investigation schooling within the first year of assignment to the unit, as required if assigned to Motor duty;
Ability to become certified to operate radar and laser speed detection devices;
Ability to complete K9 school, as required if assigned to K-9;
Ability to gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and to draw sound conclusions; working ability to obtain valid information by interview and interrogation;
Ability to work rotating shifts, varying hours and be on call 24/7.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to: Have visual acuity in both eyes, normal color vision, good accommodation and no field deficits; Hear in-person, radio and telephone conversations; Recognize differences or changes in sound patterns, loudness or pitch; Speak audibly and clearly; identify and distinguish smells of different materials; Sit or stand for prolonged periods; Walk, run, kneel, stoop, crawl and crouch; Make precise and coordinated finger, hand and limb movements; Maintain uniform, controlled hand-arm posture or movement; Push, pull or drag an adult (averaging 160 pounds); Lift and carry boxes of evidence (average 50 pounds); Use force to restrain/subdue others; Work efficiently for long periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a variety of field and office settings and may require exposure to dangerous and life-threatening situations. Must be willing to carry a firearm on and off the job; mentally and physically capable of taking the life of another, if justified; willing to work any hour of the day or night (shift work), overtime, weekends, on call and holidays; work at any location in the City and travel on specific assignments.
Jun 14, 2023
Full time
JOB SUMMARY
This person in this position is responsible for performing a full range of law enforcement duties in the patrol, community policing, crime prevention, traffic enforcement and school safety and security functions of the City of Douglasville Police Department. The incumbent may be assigned temporarily to a specialty area within the department based on needs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
POLICE OFFICER
Maintains law and order and protects life and property to include: Patrols assigned geographic area;
Receives and responds to dispatched calls;
Investigates and takes appropriate action on assigned calls;
Conducts security checks of businesses, parks, public buildings, industrial areas and residences; Serves as a counselor for domestic disputes; Issues citations and/or makes arrests for violations of laws including traffic violations and local ordinances;
Prepares incident and accident reports;
Attends and testifies in various levels of court, including Superior, State, Juvenile, Administrative and Municipal, on cases investigated or reports written;
Responds to natural and man-made disasters;
Locates defendants and serves criminal warrants;
Assists with crowd control and security assignments at various public gatherings or incident scenes;
Reports hazardous conditions on public roadways and bridges;
Conducts surveillance;
Provides assistance to the public as needed;
Provides information and guidance regarding victims’ rights;
Assesses victims, rendering aid to the injured prior to EMS arrival;
Requests assistance of other agencies including emergency and towing services;
Processes arrested persons following established procedures;
Renders aid to other law enforcement personnel;
Attends/participates in daily roll call including inspection and training prior to going on duty;
Participates in training programs to improve knowledge and skills; May serve on the SWAT team;
Performs a minimum of twenty training hours to include firearms and legal updates;
Transports inmates to and from medical facilities;
Works with public, civic organizations, etc. in conducting community activities;
Performs specialized short or long term assignments including administrative, technical and investigative duties as required;
K-9
Uses K-9 to maintain law and order and protect life and property;
Handles K-9 when performing duties such as locating illegal drugs, area searches, locating evidence, tracking suspects, clearing buildings, crowd control and other duties when necessary;
Performs patrol officer duties.
FIND UNIT PATROL
Performs criminal investigations on the interstate for the purpose of stopping the transport of narcotics;
Interviews suspects; Searches vehicles as necessary;
Collects evidence; Processes crime scene;
Apprehends criminals;
Contacts federal agencies as necessary;
Enforces traffic laws;
Assists stranded motorists;
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of law enforcement concepts and terminology, including criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; first-aid principles and techniques; report preparation and record keeping; and human behavior theories related to criminology, crisis intervention and crowd control;
Knowledge of laws and court decisions pertaining to law enforcement, including search and seizure, suspect and prisoners’ rights, and custody and protection of evidence; operational principles and practices of criminal investigation, law enforcement and crime prevention; court and trial procedures;
Knowledge of the use and effects of law enforcement weapons; methods of self-defense and physical restraint;
Knowledge of City of Douglasville Police Department policies and procedures and geographic layout of City;
Knowledge of vocabulary of technical/specialized fields of law enforcement such as identification, detention and pathology;
Skilled in learning, interpreting, applying and explaining complex laws and regulations;
Skilled in reading and interpreting documents such as maps, diagrams and textbooks;
Skilled in performing accurate mathematical calculations; comprehending and retaining factual information and applying what is learned;
Skilled in observing and remembering details of events, names, faces, numbers and physical descriptions; preparing and maintaining clear, accurate and concise reports and files;
Skilled in communicating effectively in both oral and written form;
Skilled in exercising tact, self-restraint, judgment and strategy in dealing with people of all races, ethnicities and socio-economic groups and who may have emotional or physical difficulties;
Skilled in exercising sound independent judgment in emergency or stressful situations; correctly interpreting a given situation and taking appropriate action under a variety of conditions;
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies;
Ability to operate a computer and various programs;
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
Ability to obtain higher education requirements, as necessary;
Ability to complete a 40-hour police motorcycle school and attend recertification training twice a year and complete 120 hours of accident investigation schooling within the first year of assignment to the unit, as required if assigned to Motor duty;
Ability to become certified to operate radar and laser speed detection devices;
Ability to complete K9 school, as required if assigned to K-9;
Ability to gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and to draw sound conclusions; working ability to obtain valid information by interview and interrogation;
Ability to work rotating shifts, varying hours and be on call 24/7.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to: Have visual acuity in both eyes, normal color vision, good accommodation and no field deficits; Hear in-person, radio and telephone conversations; Recognize differences or changes in sound patterns, loudness or pitch; Speak audibly and clearly; identify and distinguish smells of different materials; Sit or stand for prolonged periods; Walk, run, kneel, stoop, crawl and crouch; Make precise and coordinated finger, hand and limb movements; Maintain uniform, controlled hand-arm posture or movement; Push, pull or drag an adult (averaging 160 pounds); Lift and carry boxes of evidence (average 50 pounds); Use force to restrain/subdue others; Work efficiently for long periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a variety of field and office settings and may require exposure to dangerous and life-threatening situations. Must be willing to carry a firearm on and off the job; mentally and physically capable of taking the life of another, if justified; willing to work any hour of the day or night (shift work), overtime, weekends, on call and holidays; work at any location in the City and travel on specific assignments.
Job Summary:
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking to fill several Public Safety Officer II-level positions to join its Public Safety Department, which works in partnership with the Brown University and Providence Police departments to maintain a safe campus environment and support the educational mission of the College. This position is a valuable member of the RISD community and is responsible for maintaining and ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff along with College-owned or used properties through effective emergency medical and incident response, comprehensive building and campus property security, parking enforcement, shuttle and escort service.
The successful candidate will thrive in a campus environment that is committed to advancing the principles of social equity and inclusion, and equal access to resources and opportunities.
Essential Functions:
Develop a thorough knowledge of all campus security posts as well as all campus properties and geography and effectively and efficiently conduct foot, fixed and mobile security patrols of all campus property, utilizing assigned systems, gear and protocols, to deter and detect unsafe or criminal activity, identify and detain individuals as appropriate, and provide community education.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide emergency medical care as required. Employ appropriate techniques as trained to deal with members of the community and public in mental distress and/or under the influence of alcohol and/or narcotic substances.
Independently and/or collaboratively with other officers and Public Safety staff, proactively respond to calls for service including but not limited to lock-outs, fire, mechanical and/or burglar alarms, alcohol violations, student code violations, escorts, parking violations, defacement/vandalism complaints, motor vehicle accidents, noise disturbances, trespassing violations, injury reports etc.
Conduct initial incident investigations, gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements from witnesses, victims, and suspects, securing physical evidence and filing detailed reports using a computerized report system while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
Perform periodic inspections of systems and facilities such as call boxes, alarms or street lights to ensure proper function and prevent failure.
Work assignments in the Dispatch center and/or fixed security posts within a residential building utilizing camera system surveillance.
Effectively operate and maintain all assigned equipment including, but not limited to; radios, uniforms, computers, vehicles, medical supplies.
Actively participate in college events designed to foster the relationship between the Department and members of the RISD community.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical and psychological examinations, insurance and driver’s record check, and National Crime Records check and must be fingerprinted.
The incumbent is required to become a State of RI licensed EMT and to complete the RI College & University Public Safety Training Academy (or equivalent training as determined by the Director) within two years of the date of hire as a condition of continued employment.
Must complete Field Training and Evaluation Program to include training in CPR/First Aid, safe driving practices, OC spray, defensive tactics, expandable batons and handcuffing procedures within timeframe as approved by the Director.
Ability to function independently, with moderate supervision, completing assigned work in a timely manner is required, as is the ability to prioritize based on emerging circumstances and changing priorities.
Must work well under stressful conditions.
Possession and continuous maintenance of a valid driver’s license and safe driving record in accordance with RISD standards required.
Must possess strong human relations skills with a proven ability to interact with community members from diverse backgrounds.
Must be able to provide clear and professional verbal communication via radio and telephone to responding emergency agencies, and other officers.
Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance in uniform, directly engaging with members of the RISD community, Providence Police and Fire Departments, other college campus public safety departments, visitors, vendors, and the general public.
A High School Diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of security employment, formal security training, or related experience is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
EMT Certification and two (2) years of EMT experience is preferred, but not required at time of hire.
Jun 13, 2023
Full time
Job Summary:
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking to fill several Public Safety Officer II-level positions to join its Public Safety Department, which works in partnership with the Brown University and Providence Police departments to maintain a safe campus environment and support the educational mission of the College. This position is a valuable member of the RISD community and is responsible for maintaining and ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff along with College-owned or used properties through effective emergency medical and incident response, comprehensive building and campus property security, parking enforcement, shuttle and escort service.
The successful candidate will thrive in a campus environment that is committed to advancing the principles of social equity and inclusion, and equal access to resources and opportunities.
Essential Functions:
Develop a thorough knowledge of all campus security posts as well as all campus properties and geography and effectively and efficiently conduct foot, fixed and mobile security patrols of all campus property, utilizing assigned systems, gear and protocols, to deter and detect unsafe or criminal activity, identify and detain individuals as appropriate, and provide community education.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide emergency medical care as required. Employ appropriate techniques as trained to deal with members of the community and public in mental distress and/or under the influence of alcohol and/or narcotic substances.
Independently and/or collaboratively with other officers and Public Safety staff, proactively respond to calls for service including but not limited to lock-outs, fire, mechanical and/or burglar alarms, alcohol violations, student code violations, escorts, parking violations, defacement/vandalism complaints, motor vehicle accidents, noise disturbances, trespassing violations, injury reports etc.
Conduct initial incident investigations, gathering information by interviewing and obtaining statements from witnesses, victims, and suspects, securing physical evidence and filing detailed reports using a computerized report system while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
Perform periodic inspections of systems and facilities such as call boxes, alarms or street lights to ensure proper function and prevent failure.
Work assignments in the Dispatch center and/or fixed security posts within a residential building utilizing camera system surveillance.
Effectively operate and maintain all assigned equipment including, but not limited to; radios, uniforms, computers, vehicles, medical supplies.
Actively participate in college events designed to foster the relationship between the Department and members of the RISD community.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical and psychological examinations, insurance and driver’s record check, and National Crime Records check and must be fingerprinted.
The incumbent is required to become a State of RI licensed EMT and to complete the RI College & University Public Safety Training Academy (or equivalent training as determined by the Director) within two years of the date of hire as a condition of continued employment.
Must complete Field Training and Evaluation Program to include training in CPR/First Aid, safe driving practices, OC spray, defensive tactics, expandable batons and handcuffing procedures within timeframe as approved by the Director.
Ability to function independently, with moderate supervision, completing assigned work in a timely manner is required, as is the ability to prioritize based on emerging circumstances and changing priorities.
Must work well under stressful conditions.
Possession and continuous maintenance of a valid driver’s license and safe driving record in accordance with RISD standards required.
Must possess strong human relations skills with a proven ability to interact with community members from diverse backgrounds.
Must be able to provide clear and professional verbal communication via radio and telephone to responding emergency agencies, and other officers.
Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance in uniform, directly engaging with members of the RISD community, Providence Police and Fire Departments, other college campus public safety departments, visitors, vendors, and the general public.
A High School Diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of security employment, formal security training, or related experience is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
EMT Certification and two (2) years of EMT experience is preferred, but not required at time of hire.
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island
RISD’s Department of Public Safety seeks a full-time Quad/Safety Dispatcher to join their team. This position is responsible for maintaining a public access safety and security office in an efficient, professional manner.
RISD offers competitive wages and benefits, which includes but is not limited to:
Four (4) weeks of paid vacation and 14 paid holidays
Personal and sick time
Robust medical, dental, and vision benefits
Fully vested 403(b) retirement contributions after meeting eligibility requirements
Paid Parental Leave
Education Assistance and Tuition Remission programs
RIPTA Transportation to and from work
Free parking
Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience
High School diploma and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
One to two years' security-related work experience.
Familiarity with computers and related software programs.
Successful passing of pre-employment physical, fingerprinting, and National Crime Records Check.
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement between Rhode Island School of Design and the Rhode Island School of Design Public Safety Officers’ Association.
RISD recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its learning community and integral to an art and design education. We welcome candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. RISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Mar 24, 2023
Full time
RISD’s Department of Public Safety seeks a full-time Quad/Safety Dispatcher to join their team. This position is responsible for maintaining a public access safety and security office in an efficient, professional manner.
RISD offers competitive wages and benefits, which includes but is not limited to:
Four (4) weeks of paid vacation and 14 paid holidays
Personal and sick time
Robust medical, dental, and vision benefits
Fully vested 403(b) retirement contributions after meeting eligibility requirements
Paid Parental Leave
Education Assistance and Tuition Remission programs
RIPTA Transportation to and from work
Free parking
Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience
High School diploma and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
One to two years' security-related work experience.
Familiarity with computers and related software programs.
Successful passing of pre-employment physical, fingerprinting, and National Crime Records Check.
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement between Rhode Island School of Design and the Rhode Island School of Design Public Safety Officers’ Association.
RISD recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its learning community and integral to an art and design education. We welcome candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. RISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking Sergeants to join its Public Safety Department, which works in partnership with the Brown University and Providence Police departments to maintain a safe campus environment and support the educational mission of the College.
Sergeants in Public Safety are responsible for maintaining and ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty and staff along with College owned or used properties duties including but not limited to effective emergency medical and incident response, event security, community engagement, comprehensive building and campus property security, parking enforcement, shuttle and escort service in accordance with college policy, state and local laws or standard operating procedures under the direction of the Director of Public Safety or designee. Sergeants also provide front-line supervision of Public Safety employees during assigned shifts and contracted staff as assigned.
The successful candidate will thrive in a campus environment that is committed to advancing the principles of social equity and inclusion, and equal access to resources and opportunities.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Successful completion of the Rhode Island College and University Public Safety Training Academy or equivalent is required within two (2) years of hire. EMT certification and two years of EMT experience is required at time of hire; however, must become a licensed EMT in the state of RI within one year of hire. Must be able to complete RISD’s Field Training and Evaluation Program to include training in CPR/First Aid, safe driving practices, OC spray, defensive tactics, expandable batons and handcuffing procedures within timeframe as approved by the Director.
Ability to function independently, with moderate supervision, completing assigned work in a timely manner is required, as is the ability to prioritize based on emerging circumstances and changing priorities. Must work well under stressful conditions.
Possession and continuous maintenance of a valid driver’s license and safe driving record in accordance with RISD standards required.
Must possess strong human relations skills with a proven ability to interact with community members from diverse backgrounds.
Must be able to provide clear and professional verbal communication via radio and telephone to responding emergency agencies and other offices.
Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance in uniform, directly engaging with members of the RISD community, local police and fire departments, other college campus public safety departments, visitors, vendors and the general public.
Must maintain up to date EMT, CPR and Emergency First Aid certifications.
Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical and psychological examinations, insurance and driver’s record check and National Crime Records check and must be fingerprinted.
A minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience and minimum of 3 years of security or related experience is required.
Preferred:
Prior experience on a college/university campus is preferred.
Prior supervisory experience is preferred.
Formal security training is desired.
RISD recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its learning community and integral to an art and design education. We welcome candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. RISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Mar 17, 2023
Full time
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking Sergeants to join its Public Safety Department, which works in partnership with the Brown University and Providence Police departments to maintain a safe campus environment and support the educational mission of the College.
Sergeants in Public Safety are responsible for maintaining and ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty and staff along with College owned or used properties duties including but not limited to effective emergency medical and incident response, event security, community engagement, comprehensive building and campus property security, parking enforcement, shuttle and escort service in accordance with college policy, state and local laws or standard operating procedures under the direction of the Director of Public Safety or designee. Sergeants also provide front-line supervision of Public Safety employees during assigned shifts and contracted staff as assigned.
The successful candidate will thrive in a campus environment that is committed to advancing the principles of social equity and inclusion, and equal access to resources and opportunities.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Successful completion of the Rhode Island College and University Public Safety Training Academy or equivalent is required within two (2) years of hire. EMT certification and two years of EMT experience is required at time of hire; however, must become a licensed EMT in the state of RI within one year of hire. Must be able to complete RISD’s Field Training and Evaluation Program to include training in CPR/First Aid, safe driving practices, OC spray, defensive tactics, expandable batons and handcuffing procedures within timeframe as approved by the Director.
Ability to function independently, with moderate supervision, completing assigned work in a timely manner is required, as is the ability to prioritize based on emerging circumstances and changing priorities. Must work well under stressful conditions.
Possession and continuous maintenance of a valid driver’s license and safe driving record in accordance with RISD standards required.
Must possess strong human relations skills with a proven ability to interact with community members from diverse backgrounds.
Must be able to provide clear and professional verbal communication via radio and telephone to responding emergency agencies and other offices.
Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance in uniform, directly engaging with members of the RISD community, local police and fire departments, other college campus public safety departments, visitors, vendors and the general public.
Must maintain up to date EMT, CPR and Emergency First Aid certifications.
Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical and psychological examinations, insurance and driver’s record check and National Crime Records check and must be fingerprinted.
A minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience and minimum of 3 years of security or related experience is required.
Preferred:
Prior experience on a college/university campus is preferred.
Prior supervisory experience is preferred.
Formal security training is desired.
RISD recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its learning community and integral to an art and design education. We welcome candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. RISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
We are seeking 4 eager Customer Service Representatives (known internally as Hours of Service Representatives) to join the team in Schuylkill Haven, PA!
Essential Job Duties
Provide top-notch customer service to our Drivers and Agents
Collaborate with Drivers maintain adherence to the hours-of-service federal regulations
Enter data into internal systems
Generate reports
Audit Driver logs for violations pertaining to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) hour restrictions; review hours-of-service violations with Agents and Drivers
Provide basic mobile equipment troubleshooting (Drivers have tablet for logs. We can login to support with any issues. White glove treatment)
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years Customer Service experience
Basic computer and internet proficiency
Excellent phone skills
Working knowledge on how to use mobile devices and applications
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
Effective time management skills
Strong typing skills
Ability to read, speak, write, and understand English in a professional manner, through all methods of communication
Preferred Qualifications
Logistics industry experience
Experience training others
What's in it for me?
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA & FSA accounts
Disability insurance
401K match
Paid vacation
8 Paid holidays
The opportunity to work with a team of good humans!
Feb 06, 2023
Full time
We are seeking 4 eager Customer Service Representatives (known internally as Hours of Service Representatives) to join the team in Schuylkill Haven, PA!
Essential Job Duties
Provide top-notch customer service to our Drivers and Agents
Collaborate with Drivers maintain adherence to the hours-of-service federal regulations
Enter data into internal systems
Generate reports
Audit Driver logs for violations pertaining to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) hour restrictions; review hours-of-service violations with Agents and Drivers
Provide basic mobile equipment troubleshooting (Drivers have tablet for logs. We can login to support with any issues. White glove treatment)
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years Customer Service experience
Basic computer and internet proficiency
Excellent phone skills
Working knowledge on how to use mobile devices and applications
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
Effective time management skills
Strong typing skills
Ability to read, speak, write, and understand English in a professional manner, through all methods of communication
Preferred Qualifications
Logistics industry experience
Experience training others
What's in it for me?
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA & FSA accounts
Disability insurance
401K match
Paid vacation
8 Paid holidays
The opportunity to work with a team of good humans!
Pay Range:
$34.61 - $43.81 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has partnered with National Testing Network (NTN) to administer the REACT exam for the position of Corrections Deputy - Lateral. Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will pay the transfer fee for any candidate who has an existing score with NTN, or will pay half of the fee associated with taking the REACT exam.
To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com :
Select 'Find Jobs', 'Corrections Jobs', and select 'Multnomah County Sheriff's Office'.
Complete the NTN registration process and schedule the REACT Exam.
Review all information related to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy - Lateral position, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits.
Review detailed information about the testing process.
Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired).
Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to Multnomah County Sheriff's Office . Candidates who have completed an online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and attain a passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT exam will be placed on eligibility list.
OVERVIEW:
At Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), we are dedicated to fostering an environment of safety, trust, and belonging for our employees and the diverse community that we serve. MCSO values the importance of serving all people with dignity and respect in order to support a safe and thriving community for everyone. If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolutions skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, we invite you to join our team and begin or continue your public safety career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Corrections Deputies are required to become proficient in the use of side-arms, chemical agents and other riot control weapons, in addition to the use of emergency communication systems, the practical application of self-defense tactics and the unarmed physical control of inmates. Corrections Deputies must possess good judgment, act appropriately and responsibly, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Once you have mastered the basic duties of a Corrections Deputy, there are many special assignments available throughout the agency, including assignments in Classification, Close Street Supervision, Court Services, Transport Unit, Work Crew, Intelligence and Life Safety. You may also choose to join a specialty team, such as the Crisis Negotiation Team, the Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT), Honor Guard or the Corrections Critical Incident Response Team.
Duties expected of a Corrections Deputy:
Book, interview, classify and process inmates into jail; conduct searches of inmates; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor inmate movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal inmates to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect inmates with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort inmates to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor inmates for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor meal times and recreational activities; supervise inmate work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill inmates; prepare daily count and inmate assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on inmate behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, inmate assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, inmates and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist inmates with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Incentives for qualified lateral candidates: The intent of the lateral incentive program is to hire candidates who do not need to complete the Department of Public Safety Standards & Training ( DPSST) Basic Academy. Candidates either need to be certified in Oregon at time of hire, or must obtain certification through the DPSST Career Officer Development ( COD) program. Eligibility for the COD program cannot be determined until after hire. All lateral candidates must successfully complete a training program (FTEP) and a 12-month probationary period. Incentives will be paid out once certification status is finalized and as noted below.
The Sheriff may appoint lateral hires at a pay step commensurate to prior experience, up to Top Step 6. Pay is determined by agency size, specialized training, specialty assignments, supervisory experience and other job-related factors.
Lateral candidates do not have to attend the Basic Academy.
Lateral candidates are eligible for a $5,000 hiring bonus ($2,500 to be paid after passing FTEP, and remaining $2,500 to be paid upon successful completion of the COD and a 12-month probationary period).
At time of hire, forty (40) hours of sick leave and forty (40) hours of vacation will be added to the employee’s bank for usage.
Lateral hires holding Intermediate DPSST Certification will be eligible for incentive pay of an additional 5%, and lateral hires holding Advanced DPSST Certification will be eligible for incentive pay of an additional 10%.
Prior corrections experience will be considered as “County service” for the purpose of longevity pay. Longevity pay scale: 6-14 years = 2.5%, 15-19 years = 3.5%, 20+ years = 5%.
Up to 10 years of prior corrections experience will be considered as “continuous service” for the purpose of vacation accrual.
Relocation Reimbursement:
Candidates are eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
Education Premium:
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 1% for college coursework: 90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours.
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 3% for a Bachelor's degree.
This premium pay is not cumulative and employees are eligible for one level only.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Corrections Deputy with our agency you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evenings or nights as scheduled. Overtime may be required and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first year of employment. Corrections Deputies are represented by the Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA).
Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA) New Employee Benefits
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
At least three years of work experience as a certified, civilian corrections officer.
Must be currently employed or have been employed within the past 12 months as a certified, civilian corrections officer.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a United States citizen or able to obtain citizenship to attend academy.
Must possess a valid driver’s license by time of appointment.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history .
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify, however, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Experience in public safety, social service or security setting.
Current certification as a State of Oregon DPSST Corrections Officer.
Experience in a command structure organization.
College level course work from an accredited institution.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
A completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and responses to any and all questionnaires that are sent after submission of an online application. If you are requesting veterans’ preference, please be prepared to attach your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically to your application when requested.
A passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT Exam administered by National Testing Network (NTN). The REACT exam consists of five sections: Video Situational Judgement Test, Count Test, Reading Test, Report Writing Test and Public Safety Self Assessment. To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam, please visit: www.nationaltestingnetwork.com .
Background, reference and education checks (Personal History Statement completed online).
Hiring interview.
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of a psychological evaluation, a physical and a drug screen.
For additional details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of The Selection Process page.
The following elements of a candidate’s background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or two DUIIs within the last ten years.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement , or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exception as a qualification of employment.
The rule applies to all employees, as allowable by law. Candidates who receive an offer of County employment must provide proof of vaccination upon hire or submit an exception request prior to their start date
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Kasia Martinez
Email:
kasia.martinez@mcso.us
Phone:
+1 (503) 5224987
Jan 02, 2023
Full time
Pay Range:
$34.61 - $43.81 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has partnered with National Testing Network (NTN) to administer the REACT exam for the position of Corrections Deputy - Lateral. Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will pay the transfer fee for any candidate who has an existing score with NTN, or will pay half of the fee associated with taking the REACT exam.
To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com :
Select 'Find Jobs', 'Corrections Jobs', and select 'Multnomah County Sheriff's Office'.
Complete the NTN registration process and schedule the REACT Exam.
Review all information related to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy - Lateral position, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits.
Review detailed information about the testing process.
Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired).
Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to Multnomah County Sheriff's Office . Candidates who have completed an online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and attain a passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT exam will be placed on eligibility list.
OVERVIEW:
At Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), we are dedicated to fostering an environment of safety, trust, and belonging for our employees and the diverse community that we serve. MCSO values the importance of serving all people with dignity and respect in order to support a safe and thriving community for everyone. If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolutions skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, we invite you to join our team and begin or continue your public safety career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Corrections Deputies are required to become proficient in the use of side-arms, chemical agents and other riot control weapons, in addition to the use of emergency communication systems, the practical application of self-defense tactics and the unarmed physical control of inmates. Corrections Deputies must possess good judgment, act appropriately and responsibly, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Once you have mastered the basic duties of a Corrections Deputy, there are many special assignments available throughout the agency, including assignments in Classification, Close Street Supervision, Court Services, Transport Unit, Work Crew, Intelligence and Life Safety. You may also choose to join a specialty team, such as the Crisis Negotiation Team, the Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT), Honor Guard or the Corrections Critical Incident Response Team.
Duties expected of a Corrections Deputy:
Book, interview, classify and process inmates into jail; conduct searches of inmates; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor inmate movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal inmates to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect inmates with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort inmates to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor inmates for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor meal times and recreational activities; supervise inmate work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill inmates; prepare daily count and inmate assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on inmate behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, inmate assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, inmates and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist inmates with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Incentives for qualified lateral candidates: The intent of the lateral incentive program is to hire candidates who do not need to complete the Department of Public Safety Standards & Training ( DPSST) Basic Academy. Candidates either need to be certified in Oregon at time of hire, or must obtain certification through the DPSST Career Officer Development ( COD) program. Eligibility for the COD program cannot be determined until after hire. All lateral candidates must successfully complete a training program (FTEP) and a 12-month probationary period. Incentives will be paid out once certification status is finalized and as noted below.
The Sheriff may appoint lateral hires at a pay step commensurate to prior experience, up to Top Step 6. Pay is determined by agency size, specialized training, specialty assignments, supervisory experience and other job-related factors.
Lateral candidates do not have to attend the Basic Academy.
Lateral candidates are eligible for a $5,000 hiring bonus ($2,500 to be paid after passing FTEP, and remaining $2,500 to be paid upon successful completion of the COD and a 12-month probationary period).
At time of hire, forty (40) hours of sick leave and forty (40) hours of vacation will be added to the employee’s bank for usage.
Lateral hires holding Intermediate DPSST Certification will be eligible for incentive pay of an additional 5%, and lateral hires holding Advanced DPSST Certification will be eligible for incentive pay of an additional 10%.
Prior corrections experience will be considered as “County service” for the purpose of longevity pay. Longevity pay scale: 6-14 years = 2.5%, 15-19 years = 3.5%, 20+ years = 5%.
Up to 10 years of prior corrections experience will be considered as “continuous service” for the purpose of vacation accrual.
Relocation Reimbursement:
Candidates are eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
Education Premium:
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 1% for college coursework: 90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours.
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 3% for a Bachelor's degree.
This premium pay is not cumulative and employees are eligible for one level only.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Corrections Deputy with our agency you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evenings or nights as scheduled. Overtime may be required and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first year of employment. Corrections Deputies are represented by the Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA).
Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA) New Employee Benefits
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
At least three years of work experience as a certified, civilian corrections officer.
Must be currently employed or have been employed within the past 12 months as a certified, civilian corrections officer.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a United States citizen or able to obtain citizenship to attend academy.
Must possess a valid driver’s license by time of appointment.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history .
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify, however, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Experience in public safety, social service or security setting.
Current certification as a State of Oregon DPSST Corrections Officer.
Experience in a command structure organization.
College level course work from an accredited institution.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
A completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and responses to any and all questionnaires that are sent after submission of an online application. If you are requesting veterans’ preference, please be prepared to attach your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically to your application when requested.
A passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT Exam administered by National Testing Network (NTN). The REACT exam consists of five sections: Video Situational Judgement Test, Count Test, Reading Test, Report Writing Test and Public Safety Self Assessment. To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam, please visit: www.nationaltestingnetwork.com .
Background, reference and education checks (Personal History Statement completed online).
Hiring interview.
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of a psychological evaluation, a physical and a drug screen.
For additional details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of The Selection Process page.
The following elements of a candidate’s background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or two DUIIs within the last ten years.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement , or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exception as a qualification of employment.
The rule applies to all employees, as allowable by law. Candidates who receive an offer of County employment must provide proof of vaccination upon hire or submit an exception request prior to their start date
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Kasia Martinez
Email:
kasia.martinez@mcso.us
Phone:
+1 (503) 5224987
Pay Range:
$34.61 - $43.81 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has partnered with National Testing Network (NTN) to administer the REACT exam for the position of Corrections Deputy - Entry Level. Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will pay the transfer fee for any candidate who has an existing score with NTN, or will pay half of the fee associated with taking the REACT exam.
To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com :
Select 'Find Jobs' at the top of screen, 'Corrections Jobs', and select 'Multnomah County Sheriff's Office'.
Complete the NTN registration process and schedule the REACT exam.
Review all information related to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy - Entry Level position, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits.
Review detailed information about the testing process.
Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired).
Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to Multnomah County Sheriff's Office . Candidates who have completed an online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and attain a passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT exam will be placed on eligibility list.
OVERVIEW:
At Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), we are dedicated to fostering an environment of safety, trust, and belonging for our employees and the diverse community that we serve. MCSO values the importance of serving all people with dignity and respect in order to support a safe and thriving community for everyone. If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolutions skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, we invite you to join our team and begin or continue your public safety career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Corrections Deputies are required to become proficient in the use of side-arms, chemical agents and other riot control weapons, in addition to the use of emergency communication systems, the practical application of self-defense tactics and the unarmed physical control of inmates. Corrections Deputies must possess good judgment, act appropriately and responsibly, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Once you have mastered the basic duties of a Corrections Deputy, there are many special assignments available throughout the agency, including assignments in Classification, Close Street Supervision, Court Services, Transport Unit, Work Crew, Intelligence and Life Safety. You may also choose to join a specialty team, such as the Crisis Negotiation Team, the Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT), Honor Guard or the Corrections Critical Incident Response Team.
Duties expected of a Corrections Deputy:
Book, interview, classify and process inmates into jail; conduct searches of inmates; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor inmate movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal inmates to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect inmates with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort inmates to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor inmates for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor meal times and recreational activities; supervise inmate work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill inmates; prepare daily count and inmate assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on inmate behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, inmate assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, inmates and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist inmates with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Relocation Reimbursement:
Candidates are eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
Education Premium:
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 1% for college coursework: 90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours.
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 3% for a Bachelor's degree.
This premium pay is not cumulative and employees are eligible for one level only.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Corrections Deputy with our agency you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evenings or nights as scheduled. Overtime may be required and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first year of employment. Corrections Deputies are represented by the Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA).
Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA) New Employee Benefits
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
A minimum of two years combined of work/volunteer experience, military service and/or education.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a United States citizen or able to obtain citizenship to attend academy.
Must possess a valid driver’s license by time of appointment.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify, however, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Experience in public safety, social service or security setting.
Current certification as a State of Oregon DPSST Corrections Officer.
Experience in a command structure organization.
College level course work from an accredited institution.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
A completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and responses to any and all questionnaires that are sent after submission of an online application. If you are requesting veterans’ preference, please be prepared to attach your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically to your application when requested.
A passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT Exam administered by National Testing Network (NTN). The REACT exam consists of five sections: Video Situational Judgement Test, Count Test, Reading Test, Report Writing Test and Public Safety Self Assessment. To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam for Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, please visit: www.nationaltestingnetwork.com .
Background, reference and education checks (Personal History Statement completed online).
Hiring interview.
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of a psychological evaluation, a physical and a drug screen.
For additional details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of The Selection Process page.
The following elements of a candidate’s background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or two DUIIs within the last ten years.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement, or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exception as a qualification of employment.
The rule applies to all employees, as allowable by law. Candidates who receive an offer of County employment must provide proof of vaccination upon hire or submit an exception request prior to their start date.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Kasia Martinez
Email:
kasia.martinez@mcso.us
Phone:
+1 (503) 5224987
Jan 02, 2023
Full time
Pay Range:
$34.61 - $43.81 Hourly
Department:
Sheriff
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has partnered with National Testing Network (NTN) to administer the REACT exam for the position of Corrections Deputy - Entry Level. Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will pay the transfer fee for any candidate who has an existing score with NTN, or will pay half of the fee associated with taking the REACT exam.
To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com :
Select 'Find Jobs' at the top of screen, 'Corrections Jobs', and select 'Multnomah County Sheriff's Office'.
Complete the NTN registration process and schedule the REACT exam.
Review all information related to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy - Entry Level position, including minimum requirements, salary, and benefits.
Review detailed information about the testing process.
Review the Frequently Asked Questions and take an online practice test (if desired).
Upon completion of your scheduled exam, scores are automatically forwarded to Multnomah County Sheriff's Office . Candidates who have completed an online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and attain a passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT exam will be placed on eligibility list.
OVERVIEW:
At Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), we are dedicated to fostering an environment of safety, trust, and belonging for our employees and the diverse community that we serve. MCSO values the importance of serving all people with dignity and respect in order to support a safe and thriving community for everyone. If you are dedicated to equitable justice for all, have strong communication and conflict resolutions skills, are dependable, resourceful, and believe in providing unwavering compassion through exemplary public safety service, we invite you to join our team and begin or continue your public safety career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Corrections Deputies are required to become proficient in the use of side-arms, chemical agents and other riot control weapons, in addition to the use of emergency communication systems, the practical application of self-defense tactics and the unarmed physical control of inmates. Corrections Deputies must possess good judgment, act appropriately and responsibly, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Once you have mastered the basic duties of a Corrections Deputy, there are many special assignments available throughout the agency, including assignments in Classification, Close Street Supervision, Court Services, Transport Unit, Work Crew, Intelligence and Life Safety. You may also choose to join a specialty team, such as the Crisis Negotiation Team, the Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT), Honor Guard or the Corrections Critical Incident Response Team.
Duties expected of a Corrections Deputy:
Book, interview, classify and process inmates into jail; conduct searches of inmates; release from custody and return property.
Count, control and monitor inmate movement and activity in housing units, modules, cells and open dormitory settings; monitor suicidal inmates to determine if they require suicidal watch and provide counseling and coordination of medical services; conduct security and welfare checks and connect inmates with mental health services; search jail areas for contraband; secure and maintain evidence.
Escort inmates to areas and events within the institution, court appearances, personal interviews, medical care and other institutions; assemble and monitor inmates for transports to and from other counties, state facilities, extraditions and others; supervise and monitor meal times and recreational activities; supervise inmate work crews; prepare daily work release logs and investigate and report violations.
Control violent and/or mentally ill inmates; prepare daily count and inmate assignment sheets; document, record and write reports on inmate behavior and other applicable information.
Respond to backup calls for medical, inmate assaults and other emergency situations; testify in court related to crimes committed in custody.
Maintain security within the institution and oversee the health and safety of staff, inmates and the public; control access and maintain inventory of keys; operate control rooms and panels; monitor and access security doors, gates, cameras, alarms and video terminals; perform general facility maintenance.
Assist inmates with information regarding personal records, accounts, grievances, social visits and court proceedings; provide information and assistance regarding criminal cases to staff and the public; communicate and work with courts, records, medical staff, programs staff, other departments and agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Relocation Reimbursement:
Candidates are eligible for moving expenses reimbursed up to $2,500 with submission of expense receipts.
Education Premium:
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 1% for college coursework: 90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours.
Candidates are eligible for an education premium of 3% for a Bachelor's degree.
This premium pay is not cumulative and employees are eligible for one level only.
PLEASE NOTE:
As a Corrections Deputy with our agency you will be expected to work weekends, holidays, days, evenings or nights as scheduled. Overtime may be required and newly hired employees should expect to rotate through all shifts within the first year of employment. Corrections Deputies are represented by the Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA).
Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association (MCCDA) New Employee Benefits
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
A minimum of two years combined of work/volunteer experience, military service and/or education.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a United States citizen or able to obtain citizenship to attend academy.
Must possess a valid driver’s license by time of appointment.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify, however, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Experience in public safety, social service or security setting.
Current certification as a State of Oregon DPSST Corrections Officer.
Experience in a command structure organization.
College level course work from an accredited institution.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
A completed online Workday application with Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and responses to any and all questionnaires that are sent after submission of an online application. If you are requesting veterans’ preference, please be prepared to attach your DD214 and veteran disability verification forms electronically to your application when requested.
A passing score of 70% or higher on the REACT Exam administered by National Testing Network (NTN). The REACT exam consists of five sections: Video Situational Judgement Test, Count Test, Reading Test, Report Writing Test and Public Safety Self Assessment. To register with NTN and schedule the REACT exam for Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, please visit: www.nationaltestingnetwork.com .
Background, reference and education checks (Personal History Statement completed online).
Hiring interview.
All hire offers are contingent upon successful completion of a psychological evaluation, a physical and a drug screen.
For additional details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of The Selection Process page.
The following elements of a candidate’s background, if disclosed as the result of interview, investigation and/or self-disclosure, will automatically result in a termination of the selection process:
As an adult, being convicted of a felony crime.
Conviction of a Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) within the last five years, or two DUIIs within the last ten years.
Present inability to legally drive in the State of Oregon.
Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Recent (within five (5) years of application) or ongoing affiliation with, and/or support of an organization or group, which advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
As an adult, selling, producing or financing the production or sale of illegal controlled substances.
Discharge from another law enforcement or corrections agency for cause that would be basis for discharge from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in the online application or Personal History Statement, or has attempted to gain unfair advantage during any phase of the testing or application process.
Inability to be certified by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Failure to meet minimum educational/training requirements.
The following factors, or any combination, may serve as a basis for a termination of the selection process:
Backgrounded by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office within the last year with a recommendation not to hire.
As an adult, confinement in a correctional institution resulting from convictions totaling more than six (6) months.
Unfavorable recommendations(s) on the part of references or past or present employers.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exception as a qualification of employment.
The rule applies to all employees, as allowable by law. Candidates who receive an offer of County employment must provide proof of vaccination upon hire or submit an exception request prior to their start date.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Kasia Martinez
Email:
kasia.martinez@mcso.us
Phone:
+1 (503) 5224987
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
1401 NE 68th Portland OR 97213
Overview
Do you have a passion for working with youth? Do you want to help teens involved in the juvenile justice system turn their lives around to create a better future?
As a Juvenile Custody Services Specialist (JCSS) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice, you'll help foster pro-social behavior with youth residing in our juvenile detention facility and our Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program.
Working in a culturally diverse juvenile detention facility, you will be responsible for the guidance, security and general care of youth who present a variety of behavioral, cognitive, emotional and intellectual issues. Using an interactive model of supervision, we place particular emphasis on skill development, engaging youth in pro-social development, cognitive restructuring programming, leisure time activities, personal hygiene, and work activities.
You will be responsible for:
Supervising and documenting youth activities and behavior
Providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups
Maintaining safety, security and order in the living units
Maintaining routine records; preparing oral and written reports using automated systems
Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work in a secure detention environment and in a Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program. The detention facility has numerous two-level pods that house youth in detention. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate volatile situations. You must also be able and willing to respond to crisis situations, including physically intervening with youth who may be violently acting out; this may involve the use of restraints. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to regularly go up and down stairs.
Some positions are assigned to work in a secure residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Services treatment program for youth of all genders who require a staff secured, out of home placement for assessment/evaluation, stabilization and transition planning.
The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including overnight, swing, weekends and holidays. Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work on a continuous duty shift, meaning that you may not be relieved of duty during your work day.
To Qualify
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Associate's degree or equivalent with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field; a Bachelor's degree may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.
Two (2) years of responsible experience working with at-risk youth (ages 12-18) in one of the following environments:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs.
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Must pass a thorough background investigation and a records check with the State of Oregon's Department of Human Services and be fingerprinted.
Must pass a felony conviction check for Criminal Justice Information Services clearance. Any felony convictions will deny clearance.
Valid driver's license
Sep 06, 2022
Full time
Overview
Do you have a passion for working with youth? Do you want to help teens involved in the juvenile justice system turn their lives around to create a better future?
As a Juvenile Custody Services Specialist (JCSS) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice, you'll help foster pro-social behavior with youth residing in our juvenile detention facility and our Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program.
Working in a culturally diverse juvenile detention facility, you will be responsible for the guidance, security and general care of youth who present a variety of behavioral, cognitive, emotional and intellectual issues. Using an interactive model of supervision, we place particular emphasis on skill development, engaging youth in pro-social development, cognitive restructuring programming, leisure time activities, personal hygiene, and work activities.
You will be responsible for:
Supervising and documenting youth activities and behavior
Providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups
Maintaining safety, security and order in the living units
Maintaining routine records; preparing oral and written reports using automated systems
Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work in a secure detention environment and in a Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program. The detention facility has numerous two-level pods that house youth in detention. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate volatile situations. You must also be able and willing to respond to crisis situations, including physically intervening with youth who may be violently acting out; this may involve the use of restraints. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to regularly go up and down stairs.
Some positions are assigned to work in a secure residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Services treatment program for youth of all genders who require a staff secured, out of home placement for assessment/evaluation, stabilization and transition planning.
The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including overnight, swing, weekends and holidays. Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work on a continuous duty shift, meaning that you may not be relieved of duty during your work day.
To Qualify
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Associate's degree or equivalent with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field; a Bachelor's degree may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.
Two (2) years of responsible experience working with at-risk youth (ages 12-18) in one of the following environments:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs.
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Must pass a thorough background investigation and a records check with the State of Oregon's Department of Human Services and be fingerprinted.
Must pass a felony conviction check for Criminal Justice Information Services clearance. Any felony convictions will deny clearance.
Valid driver's license
Washington State Department of Ecology
Bellingham, WA
Please Note: The pay listed above includes the 3.25% pay increase that will go into effect on July 1, 2022. Per Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 21-14.2 (Download PDF reader) , Washington State employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination as part of the hiring process, prior to their start date. Requests for medical and religious exemptions will be considered. If you have questions, please contact Careers@ecy.wa.gov with “ COVID-19 vaccination ” in the subject line.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Senior Underground Storage Tank Inspector/Site Hazard Assessment and Washington Ranking Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) position. This position is located in our Bellingham Field Office (BFO) in Bellingham, WA . In this role, you will prevent environmental contamination by protecting the land, water, and air of the state through regulatory oversight of underground storage tank facilities, investigations on potential occurrence of a release, and site hazardous assessments. Regulatory oversight is achieved through education, UST technical compliance (TC) inspections, UST installation inspections, UST decommission inspections, complaint investigations, issuing enforcement actions, initial investigations, and site hazardous assessments. Education, inspections, and enforcement actions result in increased compliance with state UST and MTCA regulations. The mission of the Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) is to protect Washington’s human health and the environment by preventing and cleaning up pollution and supporting sustainable communities and natural resources for the benefit of future and current generations.
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
A wellness program that offers education, fitness classes, and an agency-wide fondness for outdoor meetings.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued. During Healthy Washington Roadmap to Recovery, employees are working a combination of in-office and/or telework based on position and business need. This position is not currently required to work in the office on a regular basis . Ecology is following current state guidance regarding mask requirements, health screening questions before entry, and social distancing. Looking ahead, Ecology has recently updated the agency policies on telework and flexible and compressed work schedules. Applicants with questions about position location options, telework, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.”
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, with an initial screening date of June 20, 2022. In order to be considered for initial screening, please submit an application on or before June 19, 2022. The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
As a Senior Underground Storage Tank (UST) Inspector, you will conduct UST system inspections following the Environmental Protections Agency's TC guidance and demonstrate an ability to apply sound professional judgment in identifying and resolving violations of UST regulations. UST Inspectors provide technical assistance and education on UST related topics for the Toxics Cleanup Program. They also act as regional contact for external customers and statewide contact for internal customers regarding UST regulations, forms, technical questions, and direct and coordinate with owners and operators of UST systems, UST service providers, local government agencies, and others on complex UST sites. You will also conduct Initial Investigations of potential releases of hazardous substances. Following the Initial Investigation, you will conduct Site Hazardous Assessments ranking the potential exposure risk posed by the hazardous substance. What you will do:
Conduct UST technical compliance, decommissioning, and installation inspections.
Promptly respond to UST complaints.
Conduct Initial Investigations under the provisions of MTCA of potential of a release or threatened release of a hazardous substance.
Conduct Site Hazardous Assessments involving ranking the potential exposure risk posed by a hazardous substance within a relative scoring system.
Issue the appropriate enforcement action(s) to responsible parties and resolve enforcement actions.
Provide technical assistance, expertise, and education concerning UST systems and the regulations that apply to them.
Direct and coordinate owners and operators, contractors, local, state and federal government agencies, and others on complex UST projects.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
A total of Nine (9) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Professional level Experience: in environmental analysis or control.
Education: involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
See chart below for a list of ways to qualify for this position:
Possible Combinations | College credit hours or degree | Years of professional level experience – as listed above
Combination 1 | No college credit hours or degree | 9 years of experience
Combination 2 | 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits. | 8 years of experience
Combination 3 | 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree). | 7 years of experience
Combination 4 | 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits. | 6 years of experience
Combination 5 | A Bachelor's Degree | 5 years of experience
Combination 6 | A Master's Degree | 3 years of experience
Combination 7 | A Ph.D. Degree | 2 years of experience
OR Two years of experience as an Environmental Specialist 3, at the Department of Ecology, conducting UST inspections and developing an expert working knowledge of Chapter 173-360A WAC and Chapter 90.76 RCW.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
Must pass initial 40-hour hazardous materials training within six months of hire and annual 8-hour refreshers
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Three years’ experience conducting UST inspections and an expert working knowledge of Chapter 173-360AWAC and Chapter 90.76 RCW.
Recommended: Certification by International Code Council 1. Tank Installation and Retrofit 2. Tank Decommission ECY 070-532 (Rev 6/10/2021) 3. Cathodic Protection 4. Site Assessment 5. Tank Tightness
Strong interpersonal communication skills; demonstration of clear, concise, professional, logical communication and technical communication skills - oral and written. Strong capacity for technical data assimilation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting. Routine application work with database and spreadsheet software for data management and interpretation
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format , please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
Three professional references.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email Erik Snyder at: erik.snyder@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact Erik to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth *See the Benefits tab in this announcement for more information Student debt: how working for Ecology can help The Department of Ecology is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Forgiveness Program (PSLF). See https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more details.
To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186 . Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Jun 07, 2022
Full time
Please Note: The pay listed above includes the 3.25% pay increase that will go into effect on July 1, 2022. Per Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 21-14.2 (Download PDF reader) , Washington State employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination as part of the hiring process, prior to their start date. Requests for medical and religious exemptions will be considered. If you have questions, please contact Careers@ecy.wa.gov with “ COVID-19 vaccination ” in the subject line.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Senior Underground Storage Tank Inspector/Site Hazard Assessment and Washington Ranking Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) position. This position is located in our Bellingham Field Office (BFO) in Bellingham, WA . In this role, you will prevent environmental contamination by protecting the land, water, and air of the state through regulatory oversight of underground storage tank facilities, investigations on potential occurrence of a release, and site hazardous assessments. Regulatory oversight is achieved through education, UST technical compliance (TC) inspections, UST installation inspections, UST decommission inspections, complaint investigations, issuing enforcement actions, initial investigations, and site hazardous assessments. Education, inspections, and enforcement actions result in increased compliance with state UST and MTCA regulations. The mission of the Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP) is to protect Washington’s human health and the environment by preventing and cleaning up pollution and supporting sustainable communities and natural resources for the benefit of future and current generations.
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
A wellness program that offers education, fitness classes, and an agency-wide fondness for outdoor meetings.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued. During Healthy Washington Roadmap to Recovery, employees are working a combination of in-office and/or telework based on position and business need. This position is not currently required to work in the office on a regular basis . Ecology is following current state guidance regarding mask requirements, health screening questions before entry, and social distancing. Looking ahead, Ecology has recently updated the agency policies on telework and flexible and compressed work schedules. Applicants with questions about position location options, telework, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.”
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, with an initial screening date of June 20, 2022. In order to be considered for initial screening, please submit an application on or before June 19, 2022. The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
As a Senior Underground Storage Tank (UST) Inspector, you will conduct UST system inspections following the Environmental Protections Agency's TC guidance and demonstrate an ability to apply sound professional judgment in identifying and resolving violations of UST regulations. UST Inspectors provide technical assistance and education on UST related topics for the Toxics Cleanup Program. They also act as regional contact for external customers and statewide contact for internal customers regarding UST regulations, forms, technical questions, and direct and coordinate with owners and operators of UST systems, UST service providers, local government agencies, and others on complex UST sites. You will also conduct Initial Investigations of potential releases of hazardous substances. Following the Initial Investigation, you will conduct Site Hazardous Assessments ranking the potential exposure risk posed by the hazardous substance. What you will do:
Conduct UST technical compliance, decommissioning, and installation inspections.
Promptly respond to UST complaints.
Conduct Initial Investigations under the provisions of MTCA of potential of a release or threatened release of a hazardous substance.
Conduct Site Hazardous Assessments involving ranking the potential exposure risk posed by a hazardous substance within a relative scoring system.
Issue the appropriate enforcement action(s) to responsible parties and resolve enforcement actions.
Provide technical assistance, expertise, and education concerning UST systems and the regulations that apply to them.
Direct and coordinate owners and operators, contractors, local, state and federal government agencies, and others on complex UST projects.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
A total of Nine (9) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Professional level Experience: in environmental analysis or control.
Education: involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning or other allied field.
See chart below for a list of ways to qualify for this position:
Possible Combinations | College credit hours or degree | Years of professional level experience – as listed above
Combination 1 | No college credit hours or degree | 9 years of experience
Combination 2 | 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits. | 8 years of experience
Combination 3 | 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree). | 7 years of experience
Combination 4 | 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits. | 6 years of experience
Combination 5 | A Bachelor's Degree | 5 years of experience
Combination 6 | A Master's Degree | 3 years of experience
Combination 7 | A Ph.D. Degree | 2 years of experience
OR Two years of experience as an Environmental Specialist 3, at the Department of Ecology, conducting UST inspections and developing an expert working knowledge of Chapter 173-360A WAC and Chapter 90.76 RCW.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
Must pass initial 40-hour hazardous materials training within six months of hire and annual 8-hour refreshers
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Three years’ experience conducting UST inspections and an expert working knowledge of Chapter 173-360AWAC and Chapter 90.76 RCW.
Recommended: Certification by International Code Council 1. Tank Installation and Retrofit 2. Tank Decommission ECY 070-532 (Rev 6/10/2021) 3. Cathodic Protection 4. Site Assessment 5. Tank Tightness
Strong interpersonal communication skills; demonstration of clear, concise, professional, logical communication and technical communication skills - oral and written. Strong capacity for technical data assimilation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting. Routine application work with database and spreadsheet software for data management and interpretation
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format , please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
Three professional references.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email Erik Snyder at: erik.snyder@ecy.wa.gov . Please do not contact Erik to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth *See the Benefits tab in this announcement for more information Student debt: how working for Ecology can help The Department of Ecology is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Forgiveness Program (PSLF). See https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more details.
To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186 . Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388 .
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Do you possess with OSHA? Analyzation and coordination? Do you have a passion for ensuring safe working environments? Oregon State Hospital is seeking a Safety Operations Analyst to provide consultation and expertise to management and staff on safety and occupational health related matters and we want you to apply for this position today!
What you will do! You will process and coordinate reported injury / illness incidents!
You will advise both staff and managers on procedures and processes!
You will make recommendations on improving safety and reducing risk!
You will collect and analyze data on injuries and claims; prepares and presents summary reports!
You will notify injured workers of their rights and responsibilities as part of the workers comp process!
You will analyze, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, or agency policies related to workers compensation!
What’s in it for you! We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Three years experience that included duties working with Workers' Compensation loss prevention, the return to work of injured employees, and/or occupational health and wellness programs. OR A Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Ability to effectively communicate with leadership, management, employees, and patients.
Skill to evaluate hazards and determine resolution to worksite safety, health hazards or concerns.
Thorough knowledge of Oregon OSHA regulations.
Thorough knowledge of Worker’s Comp, Labor laws and procedures in Oregon.
Strong skills in MS Office software: specifically, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to comprehend and recite Joint Commission standards as it relates to Life safety.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to work with large datasets and analyze complex data.
How to apply:
Complete the online application online at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-83333
Feb 14, 2022
Full time
Do you possess with OSHA? Analyzation and coordination? Do you have a passion for ensuring safe working environments? Oregon State Hospital is seeking a Safety Operations Analyst to provide consultation and expertise to management and staff on safety and occupational health related matters and we want you to apply for this position today!
What you will do! You will process and coordinate reported injury / illness incidents!
You will advise both staff and managers on procedures and processes!
You will make recommendations on improving safety and reducing risk!
You will collect and analyze data on injuries and claims; prepares and presents summary reports!
You will notify injured workers of their rights and responsibilities as part of the workers comp process!
You will analyze, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, or agency policies related to workers compensation!
What’s in it for you! We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Three years experience that included duties working with Workers' Compensation loss prevention, the return to work of injured employees, and/or occupational health and wellness programs. OR A Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Ability to effectively communicate with leadership, management, employees, and patients.
Skill to evaluate hazards and determine resolution to worksite safety, health hazards or concerns.
Thorough knowledge of Oregon OSHA regulations.
Thorough knowledge of Worker’s Comp, Labor laws and procedures in Oregon.
Strong skills in MS Office software: specifically, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to comprehend and recite Joint Commission standards as it relates to Life safety.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to work with large datasets and analyze complex data.
How to apply:
Complete the online application online at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-83333
Assistant Manager, Public Safety
Museum of Science, Boston
www.mos.org
Innovation and creativity come from the unique perspectives of a diverse staff. We value your perspective.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Works with the Director of Public Safety to achieve the optimal operation of safety and security protocols through the supervision of daily operations, ensuring Public Safety staff are properly trained to respond and take appropriate action in emergency situations. Proactively communicate and assist other departments throughout the museum to support their safety and security needs; daily operation of the department's access control and camera system, garage, detex patrols, and report writing systems; assists the Director of Public Safety with coordination of the Emergency Preparedness Plan including but not limited to creating and implementing policies and procedures, taking lead response in an emergency situation in the absence of the Director of Public Safety and being an active member of the Crisis Management Planning Team. Model and provide high degree of customer service to internal and external contacts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.5 million visitors each year
1.2 million square feet of property
975 car garage capacity on 5 floors
200+ lost children per year
300+ medical incidents per year
200+ incidents including but not limited to: theft, vandalism, criminal behavior
24 x7 operation which requires working on weekends, holidays & emergency closings
Museum is a certified Zoo with over 120 animals
Daily customer contact
24-30 school buses per day
Monitoring over 100 alarm points
Monitoring over 100 surveillance cameras
WORK SCHEDULE:
This position is full-time, 40 hours/week, Sunday-Thursday.
REPORTS TO:
Director, Public Safety
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Post high school course work, technical degree, associate's degree, business or vocational certificate.
4 or more years of Security or Public Safety experience with a leadership focus of working with staff and the public on floor. This includes experience in coaching staff, dealing with the public, challenging situations and responding to a variety of emergencies on the property.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment
Demonstrated ability to remain calm in emergencies
Demonstrated ability to train and supervise staff
Attention to detail and thorough comprehension of the English language to provide comprehensive written incident reports acceptable for external use
Successful completion of CPR/1st Aid certification
Demonstrated customer service skills for external and internal contacts.
Familiarity on how to use C-Cure 9000, Software house IP camera system, Keywatcher and report writing software.
Ability to comprehensively operate windows based computer systems and electronic equipment
STARTING SALARY:
Exempt (Salaried). $70,000 - $75,000 annually
BENEFITS:
Benefits for full-time, exempt (salaried) staff include: free parking, T accessibility, commuter spending account, 23 vacation days, 12 holidays, 10 sick days, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement and savings plan, health care/dependent care flex spending plan, employee discounts, employee referral program, tuition assistance, professional development, direct deposit, free admission, free Duck Tours, discounted movie passes, and much more!
VACCINATION POLICY:
Staff, interns, and volunteers will be required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. The Museum will consider an exemption from the vaccine requirement if they are unable to get vaccinated due to a qualifying medical disability or a sincerely held religious objection. The Museum is not required to provide an accommodation or exemption from the vaccine requirement if doing so would pose a direct threat to others in the workplace or would create an undue hardship for the Museum.
The Museum of Science is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
No phone inquiries, please. Qualified applicants will be contacted within two to four weeks of initial application.
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
Assistant Manager, Public Safety
Museum of Science, Boston
www.mos.org
Innovation and creativity come from the unique perspectives of a diverse staff. We value your perspective.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Works with the Director of Public Safety to achieve the optimal operation of safety and security protocols through the supervision of daily operations, ensuring Public Safety staff are properly trained to respond and take appropriate action in emergency situations. Proactively communicate and assist other departments throughout the museum to support their safety and security needs; daily operation of the department's access control and camera system, garage, detex patrols, and report writing systems; assists the Director of Public Safety with coordination of the Emergency Preparedness Plan including but not limited to creating and implementing policies and procedures, taking lead response in an emergency situation in the absence of the Director of Public Safety and being an active member of the Crisis Management Planning Team. Model and provide high degree of customer service to internal and external contacts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.5 million visitors each year
1.2 million square feet of property
975 car garage capacity on 5 floors
200+ lost children per year
300+ medical incidents per year
200+ incidents including but not limited to: theft, vandalism, criminal behavior
24 x7 operation which requires working on weekends, holidays & emergency closings
Museum is a certified Zoo with over 120 animals
Daily customer contact
24-30 school buses per day
Monitoring over 100 alarm points
Monitoring over 100 surveillance cameras
WORK SCHEDULE:
This position is full-time, 40 hours/week, Sunday-Thursday.
REPORTS TO:
Director, Public Safety
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Post high school course work, technical degree, associate's degree, business or vocational certificate.
4 or more years of Security or Public Safety experience with a leadership focus of working with staff and the public on floor. This includes experience in coaching staff, dealing with the public, challenging situations and responding to a variety of emergencies on the property.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment
Demonstrated ability to remain calm in emergencies
Demonstrated ability to train and supervise staff
Attention to detail and thorough comprehension of the English language to provide comprehensive written incident reports acceptable for external use
Successful completion of CPR/1st Aid certification
Demonstrated customer service skills for external and internal contacts.
Familiarity on how to use C-Cure 9000, Software house IP camera system, Keywatcher and report writing software.
Ability to comprehensively operate windows based computer systems and electronic equipment
STARTING SALARY:
Exempt (Salaried). $70,000 - $75,000 annually
BENEFITS:
Benefits for full-time, exempt (salaried) staff include: free parking, T accessibility, commuter spending account, 23 vacation days, 12 holidays, 10 sick days, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement and savings plan, health care/dependent care flex spending plan, employee discounts, employee referral program, tuition assistance, professional development, direct deposit, free admission, free Duck Tours, discounted movie passes, and much more!
VACCINATION POLICY:
Staff, interns, and volunteers will be required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. The Museum will consider an exemption from the vaccine requirement if they are unable to get vaccinated due to a qualifying medical disability or a sincerely held religious objection. The Museum is not required to provide an accommodation or exemption from the vaccine requirement if doing so would pose a direct threat to others in the workplace or would create an undue hardship for the Museum.
The Museum of Science is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
No phone inquiries, please. Qualified applicants will be contacted within two to four weeks of initial application.
Position Summary:
The Firefighter Basic is assigned to a rotating 24/48 hour shift. This individual responds to emergency calls as needed, performs preventive maintenance of equipment, and engages in proactive public education and prevention. This individual may be required to work in hazardous conditions. This individual shall work under the supervision of a Sergeant and/or Lieutenant.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Respond to fire alarms and other emergency calls, extinguishes or controls fires as a member of a team under the supervision of an officer.
Select, drag, lift, and carries hose and nozzle depending on type of fire, and correctly applies a stream of water or chemical agent onto a fire.
Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings to assist individuals from burning buildings.
Creates openings in building for ventilation or entrance, using ax, chisel, crowbar, power saw or other power equipment.
Protects property from water and smoke by use of positive ventilation, waterproof salvage covers, and smoke ejectors.
Administers first aid and CPR to injured persons and those overcome by fire and smoke. Communicates with superiors during emergencies.
Wears appropriate protective clothing and equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus depending on potential hazard exposure.
Participates in pre-fire planning of target hazards within the jurisdiction.
Perform assigned duties in maintaining apparatus, living quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and fire hydrants.
Actively participates in department drills, demonstrations and courses in hydraulics, pump operations and firefighting techniques.
Education and Experience
Valid Drivers License, Class A or B.
High School Diploma, or its equivalent.
Certification as a State of Georgia Firefighter.
Minimum National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Basic or greater.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Firefighting equipment - Comprehensive knowledge of operation, maintenance, and usage of all firefighting equipment utilized by the department.
Emergency Incident Mitigation - Comprehensive knowledge of modern techniques and standards related to all realms of emergency incident mitigation.
Operating Guidelines - Comprehensive knowledge of the rules, regulations, and standard operating guidelines of the Fairburn Fire Department.
Geography - Thorough knowledge of the geography of the response area.
Rules & Regulations - Ability to obey the department issued rules & regulations and all policies and procedures of the City of Fairburn.
English Language - Ability to write, speak effectively, and understand the English language.
Responsibility - Ability to take responsibility for his/her own actions.
Fire Prevention - Ability to perform Fire Prevention building inspections and building familiarization activities, such as pre-fire plans.
Public Education - Ability to conduct public education programs to various audiences.
Stressful Conditions - Ability to perform duties under stressful situations and conditions, along with maintaining the ability to perform assigned task in a safe manner.
Computer Operations - Comprehensive knowledge of computer operations.
Mathematical Development - Mathematical development; must be able to multiply, divide, use fractions, and read graphs. Language Development - Language development; must be able to read fire protection textbooks, write reports with proper grammar and speak correctly in public.
College Courses - Post secondary or technical college courses in firefighting are desirable.
Regulations - Have knowledge of the regulations and SOG's regarding the Fairburn Fire Department.
Physical Abilities: Walking and/or Mobility - Must be able to walk or crawl while carrying or lifting. Must be able to ascend or descend stairs and ladders. Must be able to balance and possess ability to steady oneself and keep from falling. Must be capable of receiving (extending the arms and hands in any direction). Handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hands). Fingering (picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers). Feeling (perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of receptors of skin, particularly those of the fingertips). Must be capable of applying a leg lock with either leg upon a ground or aerial ladder to provide a safe position when operating hose lines or performing rescue work.
Physical Abilities: Vision - Normal vision is needed with or without correction. Requires both near and far acuity.
Physical Abilities: Lifting - The firefighter may be required to lift 100 pounds or more.
Physical Abilities: Hearing - Normal hearing is needed. The position requires the firefighter to discriminate among similar sounds in environments with a great deal of background noise.
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
Position Summary:
The Firefighter Basic is assigned to a rotating 24/48 hour shift. This individual responds to emergency calls as needed, performs preventive maintenance of equipment, and engages in proactive public education and prevention. This individual may be required to work in hazardous conditions. This individual shall work under the supervision of a Sergeant and/or Lieutenant.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Respond to fire alarms and other emergency calls, extinguishes or controls fires as a member of a team under the supervision of an officer.
Select, drag, lift, and carries hose and nozzle depending on type of fire, and correctly applies a stream of water or chemical agent onto a fire.
Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings to assist individuals from burning buildings.
Creates openings in building for ventilation or entrance, using ax, chisel, crowbar, power saw or other power equipment.
Protects property from water and smoke by use of positive ventilation, waterproof salvage covers, and smoke ejectors.
Administers first aid and CPR to injured persons and those overcome by fire and smoke. Communicates with superiors during emergencies.
Wears appropriate protective clothing and equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus depending on potential hazard exposure.
Participates in pre-fire planning of target hazards within the jurisdiction.
Perform assigned duties in maintaining apparatus, living quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and fire hydrants.
Actively participates in department drills, demonstrations and courses in hydraulics, pump operations and firefighting techniques.
Education and Experience
Valid Drivers License, Class A or B.
High School Diploma, or its equivalent.
Certification as a State of Georgia Firefighter.
Minimum National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Basic or greater.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Firefighting equipment - Comprehensive knowledge of operation, maintenance, and usage of all firefighting equipment utilized by the department.
Emergency Incident Mitigation - Comprehensive knowledge of modern techniques and standards related to all realms of emergency incident mitigation.
Operating Guidelines - Comprehensive knowledge of the rules, regulations, and standard operating guidelines of the Fairburn Fire Department.
Geography - Thorough knowledge of the geography of the response area.
Rules & Regulations - Ability to obey the department issued rules & regulations and all policies and procedures of the City of Fairburn.
English Language - Ability to write, speak effectively, and understand the English language.
Responsibility - Ability to take responsibility for his/her own actions.
Fire Prevention - Ability to perform Fire Prevention building inspections and building familiarization activities, such as pre-fire plans.
Public Education - Ability to conduct public education programs to various audiences.
Stressful Conditions - Ability to perform duties under stressful situations and conditions, along with maintaining the ability to perform assigned task in a safe manner.
Computer Operations - Comprehensive knowledge of computer operations.
Mathematical Development - Mathematical development; must be able to multiply, divide, use fractions, and read graphs. Language Development - Language development; must be able to read fire protection textbooks, write reports with proper grammar and speak correctly in public.
College Courses - Post secondary or technical college courses in firefighting are desirable.
Regulations - Have knowledge of the regulations and SOG's regarding the Fairburn Fire Department.
Physical Abilities: Walking and/or Mobility - Must be able to walk or crawl while carrying or lifting. Must be able to ascend or descend stairs and ladders. Must be able to balance and possess ability to steady oneself and keep from falling. Must be capable of receiving (extending the arms and hands in any direction). Handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hands). Fingering (picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers). Feeling (perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of receptors of skin, particularly those of the fingertips). Must be capable of applying a leg lock with either leg upon a ground or aerial ladder to provide a safe position when operating hose lines or performing rescue work.
Physical Abilities: Vision - Normal vision is needed with or without correction. Requires both near and far acuity.
Physical Abilities: Lifting - The firefighter may be required to lift 100 pounds or more.
Physical Abilities: Hearing - Normal hearing is needed. The position requires the firefighter to discriminate among similar sounds in environments with a great deal of background noise.
Position Summary
To perform a variety of duties in the enforcement of laws, the protection of persons and property, the prevention of crimes; to control vehicular and pedestrian traffic flow and enforce State and local regulations; to perform specialized police work involving detection, investigation and prosecution of criminal offenders; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department. Apply problem-solving methods to address identified community problems.
The Police Officer position has a wide scope of acceptable performance. It is expected that officers will achieve a higher level of proficiency with each year of pertinent field experience.
To perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of Police Department operations. Apply problem-solving methods to solve crimes and identify suspects. Collect and process forensic evidence from variety of crime scenes and or from traffic crash scenes.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general direction from higher level law enforcement personnel.
Responsible for supervision of probationary officers when serving as Field Training Officer.
ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL FUNCTION STATEMENTS —Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Essential Functions:
1. Patrol a designated area of the City by car, on foot, or by bicycle to preserve law and order and discover and prevent the commission of crimes; enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances.
2. Respond to general public service and crime victim calls, traffic hazards, stray animal reports, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents.
3. Plan, execute, write and serve warrants; search suspects, vehicles, residences and buildings for evidence, contraband and lost or missing people.
4. Serve arrest warrants; make arrests for crimes committed under State law or local ordinances; perform booking procedures for new prisoners which involve using handcuffs and other restraints; contact and interview witnesses to gain information.
5. Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions or indicate the presence of dangerous conditions; process and store evidence and property found at crime scenes; maintain records and enter data into computer as necessary.
6. Investigate organized crime and gang activities, subjects, groups and representatives relative to assigned area of responsibility; collect intelligence information and produce cases and reports for presentation to the District Attorney.
7. Initiate a variety of investigations relative to assigned area of responsibility; gather information from witnesses and informants; interview suspects; prepare reports and follow up on investigations.
8. Process and transport prisoners, suspects and mental patients; take photographs and record fingerprints.
9. Testify in criminal, juvenile, civil courts and DMV hearings; prepare and process court records.
10. Maintain and operate specialized police surveillance equipment including transmitters, radios and cameras; conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
11. Develop, conduct and participate in training exercises and classes; respond to and resolve questions and concerns; stay abreast of current crime trends and innovative policing techniques.
12. Perform rescue operations at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time; administer emergency medical aid; lift, drag and carry people away from dangerous situations.
13. Perform unique duties relative to assigned area of responsibility including investigations and undercover operations.
14. Perform problem-solving exercises using the S.A.R.A. Model in assigned geographical areas with the goal of reducing or eliminating an identified problem.
15. Will perform other duties as assigned.
Marginal Functions:
1. Assist other investigators and police divisions in related investigations.
2. May serve in a lead capacity in the absence of an immediate supervisor.
3. Provide news releases to the media; conduct television interviews for public awareness.
4. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Education and Experience
EXPERIENCE AND GUIDELINES
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Successful completion of a 180 day introductory (probationary) period of service as a police officer with the Fairburn Police Department.
Education/Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by course work in police science, criminal justice or a related field.
Incumbents will be required to attend and satisfactorily pass forensic training as dictated by the Training Staff to stay current with changing technology and procedures.
License or Certificate:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Georgia driver’s license.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Georgia Law Enforcement P.O.S.T. certification.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Evidence Rules - Knowledge of rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure, and preservation.
Police Methods - Knowledge of police methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control and investigation.
Law Governing Arrest - Knowledge of laws governing the apprehension, arrest and custody of accused persons.
Firearm Use - Knowledge of use of firearms and other modern police equipment.
Operations of the City - Knowledge of operations, services and activities of the City.
Police Equipment - Knowledge of operational characteristics of police equipment and vehicles.
Applicable Laws - Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
Law Enforcement Assignments - Ability to perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments.
Quick Thinking - Ability to think clearly and act quickly in emergency situations.
Management Principles - Learn modern management principles and practices.
Firearms and Police Equipment - Ability to use and care for a variety of firearms and other police equipment under stress and from a variety of body positions.
Hostile Public - Ability to endure verbal and mental abuse from irate citizens and a hostile public.
Rescue Operations - Ability to pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve lifting, carrying and dragging heavy objects.
Investigate Crimes - Ability to investigate a variety of crimes.
Reporting - Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
Speak Clearly - Ability to speak clearly in front of large audiences including civic groups and students.
Enforce Laws - Ability to learn, interpret and enforce State laws and City ordinances.
Work Independently - Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
Clear Communication - Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Follow Instructions - Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Working Relationships - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Audio-Visual Discrimination and Perception - Ability to maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception for making observations, communicating with others, reading and writing, monitoring assigned activities and operations and operating assigned equipment.
Mental Capacity - Ability to maintain mental capacity which permits making sound decisions and using good judgment, prioritizing work activities and demonstrating intellectual capabilities.
Physical Condition - Ability to maintain physical condition appropriate to performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying light to moderate objects and operating assigned equipment.
S.A.R.A. Model - Knowledge of the use of the S.A.R.A. model of problem solving for addressing community problems.
Supervisory Controls
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, running, jumping, standing, sitting, climbing or walking for prolonged periods of time; the ability to load, unload, aim and discharge a firearm.
Working Conditions
Environmental Conditions:
Emergency peace control environment; exposure to potentially hostile environments.
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
Position Summary
To perform a variety of duties in the enforcement of laws, the protection of persons and property, the prevention of crimes; to control vehicular and pedestrian traffic flow and enforce State and local regulations; to perform specialized police work involving detection, investigation and prosecution of criminal offenders; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department. Apply problem-solving methods to address identified community problems.
The Police Officer position has a wide scope of acceptable performance. It is expected that officers will achieve a higher level of proficiency with each year of pertinent field experience.
To perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of Police Department operations. Apply problem-solving methods to solve crimes and identify suspects. Collect and process forensic evidence from variety of crime scenes and or from traffic crash scenes.
Job Responsibilities/Duties
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general direction from higher level law enforcement personnel.
Responsible for supervision of probationary officers when serving as Field Training Officer.
ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL FUNCTION STATEMENTS —Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Essential Functions:
1. Patrol a designated area of the City by car, on foot, or by bicycle to preserve law and order and discover and prevent the commission of crimes; enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances.
2. Respond to general public service and crime victim calls, traffic hazards, stray animal reports, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents.
3. Plan, execute, write and serve warrants; search suspects, vehicles, residences and buildings for evidence, contraband and lost or missing people.
4. Serve arrest warrants; make arrests for crimes committed under State law or local ordinances; perform booking procedures for new prisoners which involve using handcuffs and other restraints; contact and interview witnesses to gain information.
5. Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions or indicate the presence of dangerous conditions; process and store evidence and property found at crime scenes; maintain records and enter data into computer as necessary.
6. Investigate organized crime and gang activities, subjects, groups and representatives relative to assigned area of responsibility; collect intelligence information and produce cases and reports for presentation to the District Attorney.
7. Initiate a variety of investigations relative to assigned area of responsibility; gather information from witnesses and informants; interview suspects; prepare reports and follow up on investigations.
8. Process and transport prisoners, suspects and mental patients; take photographs and record fingerprints.
9. Testify in criminal, juvenile, civil courts and DMV hearings; prepare and process court records.
10. Maintain and operate specialized police surveillance equipment including transmitters, radios and cameras; conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
11. Develop, conduct and participate in training exercises and classes; respond to and resolve questions and concerns; stay abreast of current crime trends and innovative policing techniques.
12. Perform rescue operations at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time; administer emergency medical aid; lift, drag and carry people away from dangerous situations.
13. Perform unique duties relative to assigned area of responsibility including investigations and undercover operations.
14. Perform problem-solving exercises using the S.A.R.A. Model in assigned geographical areas with the goal of reducing or eliminating an identified problem.
15. Will perform other duties as assigned.
Marginal Functions:
1. Assist other investigators and police divisions in related investigations.
2. May serve in a lead capacity in the absence of an immediate supervisor.
3. Provide news releases to the media; conduct television interviews for public awareness.
4. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Education and Experience
EXPERIENCE AND GUIDELINES
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Successful completion of a 180 day introductory (probationary) period of service as a police officer with the Fairburn Police Department.
Education/Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by course work in police science, criminal justice or a related field.
Incumbents will be required to attend and satisfactorily pass forensic training as dictated by the Training Staff to stay current with changing technology and procedures.
License or Certificate:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Georgia driver’s license.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Georgia Law Enforcement P.O.S.T. certification.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Evidence Rules - Knowledge of rules of evidence pertaining to search and seizure, and preservation.
Police Methods - Knowledge of police methods and procedures including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control and investigation.
Law Governing Arrest - Knowledge of laws governing the apprehension, arrest and custody of accused persons.
Firearm Use - Knowledge of use of firearms and other modern police equipment.
Operations of the City - Knowledge of operations, services and activities of the City.
Police Equipment - Knowledge of operational characteristics of police equipment and vehicles.
Applicable Laws - Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
Law Enforcement Assignments - Ability to perform a wide range of law enforcement assignments.
Quick Thinking - Ability to think clearly and act quickly in emergency situations.
Management Principles - Learn modern management principles and practices.
Firearms and Police Equipment - Ability to use and care for a variety of firearms and other police equipment under stress and from a variety of body positions.
Hostile Public - Ability to endure verbal and mental abuse from irate citizens and a hostile public.
Rescue Operations - Ability to pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve lifting, carrying and dragging heavy objects.
Investigate Crimes - Ability to investigate a variety of crimes.
Reporting - Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
Speak Clearly - Ability to speak clearly in front of large audiences including civic groups and students.
Enforce Laws - Ability to learn, interpret and enforce State laws and City ordinances.
Work Independently - Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
Clear Communication - Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Follow Instructions - Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Working Relationships - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Audio-Visual Discrimination and Perception - Ability to maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception for making observations, communicating with others, reading and writing, monitoring assigned activities and operations and operating assigned equipment.
Mental Capacity - Ability to maintain mental capacity which permits making sound decisions and using good judgment, prioritizing work activities and demonstrating intellectual capabilities.
Physical Condition - Ability to maintain physical condition appropriate to performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying light to moderate objects and operating assigned equipment.
S.A.R.A. Model - Knowledge of the use of the S.A.R.A. model of problem solving for addressing community problems.
Supervisory Controls
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, running, jumping, standing, sitting, climbing or walking for prolonged periods of time; the ability to load, unload, aim and discharge a firearm.
Working Conditions
Environmental Conditions:
Emergency peace control environment; exposure to potentially hostile environments.
