Job Summary
Provides advanced level customer service to internal or external customers by performing a variety of complex administrative support activities which contribute to efficient office operations and require a thorough understanding of department and County programs and procedures. The Office Assistant II classification is distinguished from the Office Assistant I by performance of work requiring more independent judgment; volume and complexity of guidelines used which require a greater degree of interpretation and interpolation by the incumbents; and the amount and level of material to be learned being substantially greater, thereby increasing the time required of the incumbent to learn the duties. While both the Office Assistant I and II are expected to interact with and service customer needs, the Office Assistant II is expected to respond to more varieties of situations requiring a more detailed understanding of the department processes and operations. Additionally, the Office Assistant II is distinguished from the Office Assistant III classification by the responsibility to perform less complex and comprehensive administrative support duties. A variety of moderately difficult to complex tasks are performed within generally defined procedures and are reviewed periodically for accuracy, adherence to established policies and procedures, quality and thoroughness. Work is performed under general supervision and assistance is readily available from either specialist(s) or supervisor(s). This classification is expected to function independently in daily tasks. The Office Assistant II is required to use judgment on non-routine matters. Problems are identified and solved and unusual/complex problems are referred to a supervisor or specialist. Typically supports department staff and upper-level management.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Two years of experience, with limited task supervision, emphasizing or including intensive public contact, customer service, interpretation and explanation of regulations and involving general office work processes and use of modern office technology. In those positions requiring typing, the incumbents must, upon entry into the position, be able to type at a rate of no less than 55 words per minute. May be required to possess or obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Other combinations of education or experience, which would demonstrate the ability to perform the work, will be considered.
In some positions, the incumbent may be required to posses or be able to obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Some positions require or prefer certain bilingual skills.
Knowledge of: general office procedures and practices of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position.
Ability to: operate standard office equipment such as computer software applications, telephones, facsimile machines, copy machines; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively orally and in writing; learn assigned clerical, typing and/or stenographic tasks readily; and adhere to prescribed office routines; establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with other employees and the general public; maintain a neat personal appearance and courteous attitude toward the public and fellow employees, even under stressful and unpleasant situations; sit or stand for long periods of time while performing routine and repetitive functions.
SELECTION PROCESS
If you wish to upload a resume or other documents: Resumes and 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 be 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, but not be 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 the 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.
Local 307 position. First review date: April 10, 2024. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides customer service and/or reception support to internal and external customers
Provides information to the public or other employees by phone or in person to ensure compliance and an understanding of the agency rules, regulations, or functions; listens to questions and explains procedures according to agency guidelines or refers clients to appropriate source.
Greets visitors and directs them to the proper person or section; responds to routine inquires by phone or face to face; fulfills requests for publications or office supplies; makes necessary arrangements for travel and prepares travel vouchers for staff.
Performs counter work; receives and processes a variety of forms and applications, determines regulatory or procedural compliance; computes or verifies data, fees or payments; assists in the completion of forms or documents; and researches governing directives to answer questions and resolve routine problems encountered. Provides information and explains departmental procedures in response to questions raised by the public served. Issues documents such as licenses, permits, registrations and receipts.
Provides the full range of administrative support using computer software skills
Uses computer software applications and equipment to prepare and complete forms, memos, reports, text and correspondence for managers or supervisors from rough draft, dictation equipment, handwritten copy or oral instruction. May use standard electronic typewriter for completion of forms.
Effectively operates complex equipment and office machinery which may include computer PC applications, printers, programmable typewriters, electronic transcribers, facsimile machines and other data entry machines; may serve as department liaison with service and vendor personnel when problems occur; reconciles routine problems by consulting technical manuals.
Maintains databases for tracking departmental/program information and produces complex reports from database as required and necessary; uses spreadsheets to track, analyze and report quantitative information.
Using various computer applications, creates templates, spreadsheets, macros, presentation materials, slides, charts and graphics.
Provides general administrative support
Organizes and maintains subject matter files and records and retrieves information, files, documents and records as needed. Produces complex reports from data. Assures that record disposition schedules are adhered to and that files are kept orderly and current.
Originates procedural correspondence such as letters of transmittal, routine notices, and responses to requests for information which are readily available by reference to office records.
Processes requisitions and vouchers received through departmental business transactions; places orders from requisitions and validates payments received.
Performs timekeeping functions for work unit of department, i.e., completes time records, computes time worked and posts to master timesheet; maintains leave status records and monitors and analyzes leave records.
Maintains simple bookkeeping, financial and statistical records where no technical accounting knowledge is required.
Receives, receipts and calculates various payments, fees and fines; makes proper distribution and manually records entries or codes incoming material for automated data entry or further clerical processing.
Takes minutes at meetings; performs follow-up clerical procedures between meetings and groups.
Assists in specially assigned or periodic data searches to develop or recover information from standard and non-standard sources. Assists in the compliance and evaluation of such data to meet defined objectives.
Orders, maintains and distributes stocks, supplies and inventories. Conducts related price surveys when required.
Coordinates and organizes meetings, activities and functions. Sets up rooms and equipment when required.
May work with the public, clients, other departmental personnel or staff of other businesses in order to interpret program procedures and guidelines, facilitate operations, or to assist in the training of staff.
Processes a variety of moderately difficult to complex paperwork including expense reports, petty cash requests, purchase orders, invoices, etc.
Assists in developing general office procedures and processes.
Performs related duties as required.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Work is performed primarily in an office setting. Some walking, bending and carrying light items is required. In some positions the incumbent may be spending a major part of the workday exchanging information over a counter. Such duty may require prolonged periods of standing.
Essential duties include walking, driving, stamina, seeing, reading, speaking, handwriting and hearing.
Occasionally, incumbents experience highly stressful situations in the process of resolving problems of an immediate nature, such as facing irate citizens dissatisfied with information received, action taken or to be taken by a division or department, or denial of service for cause.
Operating a motor vehicle may also be required.
Salary Grade
Local 307.5
Salary Range
$21.76 - $28.28- per hour
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
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Provides advanced level customer service to internal or external customers by performing a variety of complex administrative support activities which contribute to efficient office operations and require a thorough understanding of department and County programs and procedures. The Office Assistant II classification is distinguished from the Office Assistant I by performance of work requiring more independent judgment; volume and complexity of guidelines used which require a greater degree of interpretation and interpolation by the incumbents; and the amount and level of material to be learned being substantially greater, thereby increasing the time required of the incumbent to learn the duties. While both the Office Assistant I and II are expected to interact with and service customer needs, the Office Assistant II is expected to respond to more varieties of situations requiring a more detailed understanding of the department processes and operations. Additionally, the Office Assistant II is distinguished from the Office Assistant III classification by the responsibility to perform less complex and comprehensive administrative support duties. A variety of moderately difficult to complex tasks are performed within generally defined procedures and are reviewed periodically for accuracy, adherence to established policies and procedures, quality and thoroughness. Work is performed under general supervision and assistance is readily available from either specialist(s) or supervisor(s). This classification is expected to function independently in daily tasks. The Office Assistant II is required to use judgment on non-routine matters. Problems are identified and solved and unusual/complex problems are referred to a supervisor or specialist. Typically supports department staff and upper-level management.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Two years of experience, with limited task supervision, emphasizing or including intensive public contact, customer service, interpretation and explanation of regulations and involving general office work processes and use of modern office technology. In those positions requiring typing, the incumbents must, upon entry into the position, be able to type at a rate of no less than 55 words per minute. May be required to possess or obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Other combinations of education or experience, which would demonstrate the ability to perform the work, will be considered.
In some positions, the incumbent may be required to posses or be able to obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Some positions require or prefer certain bilingual skills.
Knowledge of: general office procedures and practices of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position.
Ability to: operate standard office equipment such as computer software applications, telephones, facsimile machines, copy machines; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively orally and in writing; learn assigned clerical, typing and/or stenographic tasks readily; and adhere to prescribed office routines; establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with other employees and the general public; maintain a neat personal appearance and courteous attitude toward the public and fellow employees, even under stressful and unpleasant situations; sit or stand for long periods of time while performing routine and repetitive functions.
SELECTION PROCESS
If you wish to upload a resume or other documents: Resumes and 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 be 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, but not be 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 the 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.
Local 307 position. First review date: April 10, 2024. This recruitment may close at any time on or after the first review date.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides customer service and/or reception support to internal and external customers
Provides information to the public or other employees by phone or in person to ensure compliance and an understanding of the agency rules, regulations, or functions; listens to questions and explains procedures according to agency guidelines or refers clients to appropriate source.
Greets visitors and directs them to the proper person or section; responds to routine inquires by phone or face to face; fulfills requests for publications or office supplies; makes necessary arrangements for travel and prepares travel vouchers for staff.
Performs counter work; receives and processes a variety of forms and applications, determines regulatory or procedural compliance; computes or verifies data, fees or payments; assists in the completion of forms or documents; and researches governing directives to answer questions and resolve routine problems encountered. Provides information and explains departmental procedures in response to questions raised by the public served. Issues documents such as licenses, permits, registrations and receipts.
Provides the full range of administrative support using computer software skills
Uses computer software applications and equipment to prepare and complete forms, memos, reports, text and correspondence for managers or supervisors from rough draft, dictation equipment, handwritten copy or oral instruction. May use standard electronic typewriter for completion of forms.
Effectively operates complex equipment and office machinery which may include computer PC applications, printers, programmable typewriters, electronic transcribers, facsimile machines and other data entry machines; may serve as department liaison with service and vendor personnel when problems occur; reconciles routine problems by consulting technical manuals.
Maintains databases for tracking departmental/program information and produces complex reports from database as required and necessary; uses spreadsheets to track, analyze and report quantitative information.
Using various computer applications, creates templates, spreadsheets, macros, presentation materials, slides, charts and graphics.
Provides general administrative support
Organizes and maintains subject matter files and records and retrieves information, files, documents and records as needed. Produces complex reports from data. Assures that record disposition schedules are adhered to and that files are kept orderly and current.
Originates procedural correspondence such as letters of transmittal, routine notices, and responses to requests for information which are readily available by reference to office records.
Processes requisitions and vouchers received through departmental business transactions; places orders from requisitions and validates payments received.
Performs timekeeping functions for work unit of department, i.e., completes time records, computes time worked and posts to master timesheet; maintains leave status records and monitors and analyzes leave records.
Maintains simple bookkeeping, financial and statistical records where no technical accounting knowledge is required.
Receives, receipts and calculates various payments, fees and fines; makes proper distribution and manually records entries or codes incoming material for automated data entry or further clerical processing.
Takes minutes at meetings; performs follow-up clerical procedures between meetings and groups.
Assists in specially assigned or periodic data searches to develop or recover information from standard and non-standard sources. Assists in the compliance and evaluation of such data to meet defined objectives.
Orders, maintains and distributes stocks, supplies and inventories. Conducts related price surveys when required.
Coordinates and organizes meetings, activities and functions. Sets up rooms and equipment when required.
May work with the public, clients, other departmental personnel or staff of other businesses in order to interpret program procedures and guidelines, facilitate operations, or to assist in the training of staff.
Processes a variety of moderately difficult to complex paperwork including expense reports, petty cash requests, purchase orders, invoices, etc.
Assists in developing general office procedures and processes.
Performs related duties as required.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Work is performed primarily in an office setting. Some walking, bending and carrying light items is required. In some positions the incumbent may be spending a major part of the workday exchanging information over a counter. Such duty may require prolonged periods of standing.
Essential duties include walking, driving, stamina, seeing, reading, speaking, handwriting and hearing.
Occasionally, incumbents experience highly stressful situations in the process of resolving problems of an immediate nature, such as facing irate citizens dissatisfied with information received, action taken or to be taken by a division or department, or denial of service for cause.
Operating a motor vehicle may also be required.
Salary Grade
Local 307.5
Salary Range
$21.76 - $28.28- per hour
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
Benefit Program Specialist I/II/III
$42,734 - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ + Full Time County Benefits
The James City County Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work reviewing and evaluating information gathered from applicants to determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services within established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
There are three levels of Benefit Program Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Benefit Program Specialist I: $42,734 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist II: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist III: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Determines and re-determines eligibility of individuals and families for one or more federal, state and local financial assistance programs including: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); Medicaid for families, children, the elderly and disabled, and nursing home/community based care; TemporaryAssistance for Needy Families(TANF); Auxiliary Grants(AG); GeneralRelief (GR) for unattached children; and Energy Assistance; interprets and explains policies pertaining to financial assistance programs.
Conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Identifies and assesses customer needs to make proper referrals to various Social Services programs, such as Fraud, Children’s Services, Adult Services and Housing, as well as other community organizations, mental health, Social Security and other organizations.
Tracks and complies with state mandates for timeliness and accuracy compliance for all financial assistance programs; conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Gathers and analyzes verification documents received for authenticity, validity and accuracy; secures and safeguards confidential information from applicants, recipients and federal reports.
(Benefits Program Specialist III) Assists with training of staff; assumes supervisory duties in absence of supervisor; attends management meetings and public speaking engagements; assists with tracking and monitoring funds available for State, local and federal childcare subsidy budget, along with recruitment and retention of childcare subsidy vendors if assigned the Childcare Assistance program area.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in human services or related field; some human service related experience, preferably involving interviewing customers.
Must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; knowledge of basic mathematical calculations.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; State Department of Social Services computer systems; and oral and written communication.
Ability to work independently; effectively manage multiple responsibilities; meet deadlines; exercise independent judgment and initiative; and pay attention to detail in accordance with established policies and procedures; the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations to determine income.
Click here to see a full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Benefit Program Specialist I/II/III
$42,734 - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ + Full Time County Benefits
The James City County Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work reviewing and evaluating information gathered from applicants to determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services within established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
There are three levels of Benefit Program Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Benefit Program Specialist I: $42,734 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist II: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist III: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Determines and re-determines eligibility of individuals and families for one or more federal, state and local financial assistance programs including: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); Medicaid for families, children, the elderly and disabled, and nursing home/community based care; TemporaryAssistance for Needy Families(TANF); Auxiliary Grants(AG); GeneralRelief (GR) for unattached children; and Energy Assistance; interprets and explains policies pertaining to financial assistance programs.
Conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Identifies and assesses customer needs to make proper referrals to various Social Services programs, such as Fraud, Children’s Services, Adult Services and Housing, as well as other community organizations, mental health, Social Security and other organizations.
Tracks and complies with state mandates for timeliness and accuracy compliance for all financial assistance programs; conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Gathers and analyzes verification documents received for authenticity, validity and accuracy; secures and safeguards confidential information from applicants, recipients and federal reports.
(Benefits Program Specialist III) Assists with training of staff; assumes supervisory duties in absence of supervisor; attends management meetings and public speaking engagements; assists with tracking and monitoring funds available for State, local and federal childcare subsidy budget, along with recruitment and retention of childcare subsidy vendors if assigned the Childcare Assistance program area.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in human services or related field; some human service related experience, preferably involving interviewing customers.
Must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; knowledge of basic mathematical calculations.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; State Department of Social Services computer systems; and oral and written communication.
Ability to work independently; effectively manage multiple responsibilities; meet deadlines; exercise independent judgment and initiative; and pay attention to detail in accordance with established policies and procedures; the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations to determine income.
Click here to see a full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Human Resource Specialist I/II/III
$52,339 – $60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work coordinating the day-to-day administration of comprehensive human resource activities for the General Services Department. There are three levels of the Human Resource Specialist General Services Department distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Responsibilities:
Coordinates with department staff regarding human resource processes including employment and recruitment, onboarding, new hire training, benefits, retention, compensation, and HRIS systems; provides oversight and guidance to General Services staff to ensure best practices and applicable laws and processes are followed.
Coordinates and administers recruiting and new employee hiring processes; develops and implements marketing strategies to increase and attract a qualified and diverse applicant pool; develops and implements selection strategies for best qualified candidates; creates and maintains relationships with local schools to foster trades work-based learning and internships, and employment opportunities.
Assists with employee relations issues, including investigation and implementation of recommended disciplinary actions; works with Human Resource staff, General Services division supervisors and employees to resolve employee complaints and management issues; ensures actions taken are in compliance with James City County personnel policies and procedures, human resource management practices and applicable laws and regulations.
Ensures compliance and accuracy of records and retention management to include I-9, medical documentation, FOIA requests, subpoenas, and EVerify notifications.
Performs data entry in variety of databases; ensures accuracy of data and overall system integrity; maintains department related information on the County website and the intranet.
Keeps up-to-date on current trends and legislation in the human resource field; recommends changes to policies, procedures and practices to reflect best management practices and comply with current laws and regulations; conducts research on a wide variety of Human Resource related topics; provides consultation to employees and managers of the divisions within the General Services Department in all areas of human resource management.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in human resource management or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred; some professional human resource work experience, preferably in the public sector.
Experience with Vista HRMS, SQL and Web design programs preferred.
Experience developing and implementing successful social media and digital marketing campaigns is preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of principles and practices of professional human resource work; employee recruitment and hiring processes.
Knowledge of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), equal employment opportunity regulations, Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other employment laws; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and modern trends, issues, and practices in human resource field.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to maintain moderately complex records and ensure their confidentiality; follow verbal and written instructions; work under pressure and meet deadlines; resolve problems and complaints and deal with irate customers effectively; understand and interpret policies and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, vendors, and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/25/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Human Resource Specialist I/II/III
$52,339 – $60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work coordinating the day-to-day administration of comprehensive human resource activities for the General Services Department. There are three levels of the Human Resource Specialist General Services Department distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Responsibilities:
Coordinates with department staff regarding human resource processes including employment and recruitment, onboarding, new hire training, benefits, retention, compensation, and HRIS systems; provides oversight and guidance to General Services staff to ensure best practices and applicable laws and processes are followed.
Coordinates and administers recruiting and new employee hiring processes; develops and implements marketing strategies to increase and attract a qualified and diverse applicant pool; develops and implements selection strategies for best qualified candidates; creates and maintains relationships with local schools to foster trades work-based learning and internships, and employment opportunities.
Assists with employee relations issues, including investigation and implementation of recommended disciplinary actions; works with Human Resource staff, General Services division supervisors and employees to resolve employee complaints and management issues; ensures actions taken are in compliance with James City County personnel policies and procedures, human resource management practices and applicable laws and regulations.
Ensures compliance and accuracy of records and retention management to include I-9, medical documentation, FOIA requests, subpoenas, and EVerify notifications.
Performs data entry in variety of databases; ensures accuracy of data and overall system integrity; maintains department related information on the County website and the intranet.
Keeps up-to-date on current trends and legislation in the human resource field; recommends changes to policies, procedures and practices to reflect best management practices and comply with current laws and regulations; conducts research on a wide variety of Human Resource related topics; provides consultation to employees and managers of the divisions within the General Services Department in all areas of human resource management.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in human resource management or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred; some professional human resource work experience, preferably in the public sector.
Experience with Vista HRMS, SQL and Web design programs preferred.
Experience developing and implementing successful social media and digital marketing campaigns is preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of principles and practices of professional human resource work; employee recruitment and hiring processes.
Knowledge of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), equal employment opportunity regulations, Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other employment laws; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and modern trends, issues, and practices in human resource field.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; and excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to maintain moderately complex records and ensure their confidentiality; follow verbal and written instructions; work under pressure and meet deadlines; resolve problems and complaints and deal with irate customers effectively; understand and interpret policies and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, vendors, and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/25/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Supply Specialist III (Warehouse/Delivery/Receiving)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Supply Specialist III
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
3
Level
5
Department
Procurement
Job Purpose
The Supply Specialist III works under limited supervision to assist Fleet and Supply Manager, Central Store Manager, and Inventory Control Manager in accomplishment of the Central Warehouse mission. Main responsibilities of the position include order pulling, receiving goods, and delivery as well as basic computer operations to include data entry, processing, and email communications.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and valid SC driver’s license required. Basic knowledge of receipt control, storeroom, warehousing, and delivery related areas preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience with material handling equipment, including a forklift and other standard equipment preferred but not required (current staff will train as needed). Must be able to communicate effectively. Basic knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping, and inventory procedures preferred. Must have legible handwriting, and the ability to accurately record and file information. Must have basic data entry skills and experience in the use of standard PC software.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, operate material handling equipment. Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies. Warehouse environment tends to be hot and dusty. Must be capable of lifting 75+ lbs. assisted and 50lbs unassisted. Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory background report. May be required to travel for training opportunities.
Special Instructions to Applicants
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.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background and credit check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$31,200 - $34,042
Posting Date
03/08/2024
Closing Date
04/01/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024038
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/15109
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with deliveries. Ensures request for issues from stock are received, gathered, and issued to warehouse customers and remote locations. Ensures material received is delivered to end users and surplus property is picked up and delivered as required.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Assist other warehouse personnel in the receipt and distribution of material as required. Assist in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and security of warehouse spaces.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Assist in the receipt and disposition of disposed assets as required to the State Surplus Property Office, scrap metal, electronics recycling, or landfill.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Receives and segregates incoming materials ensuring accuracy of delivered items and verifying invoices. Updates Banner / Sciquest systems (Warehouse Management System/Financial system) to reflect applicable receipt processing information. Stores materials / equipment as appropriate.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Identify and tag new plant property assets in accordance with established policies. Accurately enter data as required into the automated Fixed Assets System. Maintain applicable records and files as appropriate. Liaison with responsible departments on handling and reporting of high value assets/college property.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Trains and supervises subordinate employees in warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Conducts on-going, yearly, and special limited inventories. Assists in organization of large scale inventory activities. Assists in the processing and preparation of inventory records.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Assists with other warehouse duties as needed. May acts for Fleet & Supply Manager in his/her absence.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Mar 08, 2024
Full time
Supply Specialist III (Warehouse/Delivery/Receiving)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Supply Specialist III
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
3
Level
5
Department
Procurement
Job Purpose
The Supply Specialist III works under limited supervision to assist Fleet and Supply Manager, Central Store Manager, and Inventory Control Manager in accomplishment of the Central Warehouse mission. Main responsibilities of the position include order pulling, receiving goods, and delivery as well as basic computer operations to include data entry, processing, and email communications.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and valid SC driver’s license required. Basic knowledge of receipt control, storeroom, warehousing, and delivery related areas preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience with material handling equipment, including a forklift and other standard equipment preferred but not required (current staff will train as needed). Must be able to communicate effectively. Basic knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping, and inventory procedures preferred. Must have legible handwriting, and the ability to accurately record and file information. Must have basic data entry skills and experience in the use of standard PC software.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, operate material handling equipment. Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies. Warehouse environment tends to be hot and dusty. Must be capable of lifting 75+ lbs. assisted and 50lbs unassisted. Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory background report. May be required to travel for training opportunities.
Special Instructions to Applicants
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.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background and credit check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$31,200 - $34,042
Posting Date
03/08/2024
Closing Date
04/01/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024038
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/15109
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with deliveries. Ensures request for issues from stock are received, gathered, and issued to warehouse customers and remote locations. Ensures material received is delivered to end users and surplus property is picked up and delivered as required.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Assist other warehouse personnel in the receipt and distribution of material as required. Assist in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and security of warehouse spaces.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Assist in the receipt and disposition of disposed assets as required to the State Surplus Property Office, scrap metal, electronics recycling, or landfill.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Receives and segregates incoming materials ensuring accuracy of delivered items and verifying invoices. Updates Banner / Sciquest systems (Warehouse Management System/Financial system) to reflect applicable receipt processing information. Stores materials / equipment as appropriate.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Identify and tag new plant property assets in accordance with established policies. Accurately enter data as required into the automated Fixed Assets System. Maintain applicable records and files as appropriate. Liaison with responsible departments on handling and reporting of high value assets/college property.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Trains and supervises subordinate employees in warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Conducts on-going, yearly, and special limited inventories. Assists in organization of large scale inventory activities. Assists in the processing and preparation of inventory records.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Assists with other warehouse duties as needed. May acts for Fleet & Supply Manager in his/her absence.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
$52,339 or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Colonial Community Corrections Agency is seeking an individual to perform experienced professional work providing supervision for assigned staff responsible for supervision of defendants referred to pretrial supervision by the courts or a magistrate.
Responsibilities:
Supervises assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work and related activities; and oversees special projects by way of pretrial research, study and development.
Assists in the interpretation of policy, protocol, and procedures for the benefit of assigned staff.
Supervises small caseload using Evidence Based Practices (EBP), supervision guidelines, and standards as set by Colonial Community Corrections (CCC) Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) and the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). • Documents, in accordance with SOP, all supervision contacts; ensures objectives/conditions are conveyed to and understood by defendant; monitors and documents progress of client toward set objectives/conditions; performs on-site drug and/or alcohol tests.
Review and approve pretrial reports and correspondence.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, human services or related field; considerable experience as a probation officer and, some experience in adult probation, criminal justice or a related field.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of best practices as it relates to pretrial supervision; leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to plan and organize work; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with court personnel, such as judges, lawyers, commonwealth attorneys, sheriffs, police and other criminal justice employees.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 03/15/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Feb 23, 2024
Full time
$52,339 or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Colonial Community Corrections Agency is seeking an individual to perform experienced professional work providing supervision for assigned staff responsible for supervision of defendants referred to pretrial supervision by the courts or a magistrate.
Responsibilities:
Supervises assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work and related activities; and oversees special projects by way of pretrial research, study and development.
Assists in the interpretation of policy, protocol, and procedures for the benefit of assigned staff.
Supervises small caseload using Evidence Based Practices (EBP), supervision guidelines, and standards as set by Colonial Community Corrections (CCC) Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) and the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). • Documents, in accordance with SOP, all supervision contacts; ensures objectives/conditions are conveyed to and understood by defendant; monitors and documents progress of client toward set objectives/conditions; performs on-site drug and/or alcohol tests.
Review and approve pretrial reports and correspondence.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, human services or related field; considerable experience as a probation officer and, some experience in adult probation, criminal justice or a related field.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of best practices as it relates to pretrial supervision; leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to plan and organize work; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with court personnel, such as judges, lawyers, commonwealth attorneys, sheriffs, police and other criminal justice employees.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 03/15/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Inspection Supervisor
$60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring an Inspection Supervisor to perform advanced technical work in the oversight and inspection of capital improvement construction projects for compliance with County, State, and Federal Ordinances, including but not limited to, Virginia Stormwater Regulations, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Regional Construction Standards, Virginia Building Codes, and Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Standards.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work in an efficient and effective manner, and related activities; plans, coordinates and directs the Capital Projects Inspectors I/II/III in the enforcement of applicable County, State, and Federal Ordinances and implementation of various Division programs and policies. Reviews County Inspection Reports and coordinates with the County project managers to ensure appropriate documentation is recorded in a thorough, complete, and timely manner that is consistent with approved construction documents.
Performs advanced inspections of Capital Improvement Projects on a daily basis to ensure that projects are in compliance with applicable Ordinances and approved plans; informs project managers, engineers and contractors of any deficiencies or deviations from approved plans and specifications, and issues inspection reports documenting required corrective action.
Assists project managers with schedules, pay applications reviews, reporting and monitoring, project updates for Departmental briefings, and project meetings.
Utilizes the PermitLink software to track all inspections, project activity, sureties, and enforcement actions.
Coordinates with third-party inspection services, commissioning agents, and other County inspectors to ensure inspection reports are received, addressed, and consistent with construction document and regulatory requirements.
Supports assigned staff and works with them to resolve complex construction issues, to prevent changes in project scope, maintain budgets, and keep projects on schedule. Provides project updates in a timely manner to the project managers and key project team members and providing appropriate correspondence as applicable.
Oversees inspector continuing education requirements and training certifications are adhered to, current, and schedule for renewals as applicable. Updates the Capital Projects Division on new construction methods, training opportunities, and reporting methods.
Oversees the field reporting and documentation methods to streamline the construction inspection process in an efficient and effective manner with emphasis on digital technology and mobile devices for on-site reference and reporting.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, supplemented by college level courses in engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, and soil conservation; considerable experience in engineering construction or soil conservation; experience in contract administration, dealing with the public and knowledge of computers.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Must obtain within 12 months of hire Erosion & Sediment Control Inspector, Erosion and Sediment Control Plan Reviewer, and Stormwater Inspector Certifications from the Department of Environmental Quality.
Knowledge of the principles and technical methods involved in erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, and construction standards and specifications; environmental laws, regulations, and Ordinances; principles and practices of engineering as applied to the construction of subdivisions and other sites.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to enforce applicable Ordinances, laws and regulations; interpret and comprehend complex blueprints, engineering plans and specifications; organize and supervise project assignments, to obtain and apply data, and to analyze and process such information; coordinate and supervise the work of inspection staff; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; deal effectively with enforcement violations and noncompliance cases and expedite investigations and resolutions; analyze complex problems and resolve them; make accurate mathematical calculations; maintain records and prepare clear and concise reports; perform taxing physical activity, including walking, climbing, stooping and bending.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Feb 16, 2024
Full time
Inspection Supervisor
$60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department is hiring an Inspection Supervisor to perform advanced technical work in the oversight and inspection of capital improvement construction projects for compliance with County, State, and Federal Ordinances, including but not limited to, Virginia Stormwater Regulations, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Regional Construction Standards, Virginia Building Codes, and Virginia Department of Transportation Road and Bridge Standards.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work in an efficient and effective manner, and related activities; plans, coordinates and directs the Capital Projects Inspectors I/II/III in the enforcement of applicable County, State, and Federal Ordinances and implementation of various Division programs and policies. Reviews County Inspection Reports and coordinates with the County project managers to ensure appropriate documentation is recorded in a thorough, complete, and timely manner that is consistent with approved construction documents.
Performs advanced inspections of Capital Improvement Projects on a daily basis to ensure that projects are in compliance with applicable Ordinances and approved plans; informs project managers, engineers and contractors of any deficiencies or deviations from approved plans and specifications, and issues inspection reports documenting required corrective action.
Assists project managers with schedules, pay applications reviews, reporting and monitoring, project updates for Departmental briefings, and project meetings.
Utilizes the PermitLink software to track all inspections, project activity, sureties, and enforcement actions.
Coordinates with third-party inspection services, commissioning agents, and other County inspectors to ensure inspection reports are received, addressed, and consistent with construction document and regulatory requirements.
Supports assigned staff and works with them to resolve complex construction issues, to prevent changes in project scope, maintain budgets, and keep projects on schedule. Provides project updates in a timely manner to the project managers and key project team members and providing appropriate correspondence as applicable.
Oversees inspector continuing education requirements and training certifications are adhered to, current, and schedule for renewals as applicable. Updates the Capital Projects Division on new construction methods, training opportunities, and reporting methods.
Oversees the field reporting and documentation methods to streamline the construction inspection process in an efficient and effective manner with emphasis on digital technology and mobile devices for on-site reference and reporting.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, supplemented by college level courses in engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, and soil conservation; considerable experience in engineering construction or soil conservation; experience in contract administration, dealing with the public and knowledge of computers.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Must obtain within 12 months of hire Erosion & Sediment Control Inspector, Erosion and Sediment Control Plan Reviewer, and Stormwater Inspector Certifications from the Department of Environmental Quality.
Knowledge of the principles and technical methods involved in erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, and construction standards and specifications; environmental laws, regulations, and Ordinances; principles and practices of engineering as applied to the construction of subdivisions and other sites.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to enforce applicable Ordinances, laws and regulations; interpret and comprehend complex blueprints, engineering plans and specifications; organize and supervise project assignments, to obtain and apply data, and to analyze and process such information; coordinate and supervise the work of inspection staff; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; deal effectively with enforcement violations and noncompliance cases and expedite investigations and resolutions; analyze complex problems and resolve them; make accurate mathematical calculations; maintain records and prepare clear and concise reports; perform taxing physical activity, including walking, climbing, stooping and bending.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
PSAB: Construction Inspector (Secret Clearance) KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
Our people make the world a more productive, efficient and fascinating place. And that's only the beginning.
In compliance with the U.S. federal government’s vaccine mandate, only candidates who will be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) Construction Inspector
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge or BEAR/Expeditionary base and support of conversion to Enduring. This include but us not limited to inspection of Lift Stations, Modular Facilities, Sunshades, Communication Manholes, Installation of Latrines and Showers, Installation of billeting Containers etc. Performs contract management duties. Manage and inspect construction projects designed and written by KBR Interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents IAW awarded contracts Coordinate, evaluate, monitor, and document contract activities and progress and communicate issues/concerns with Engineering Flight Chief and the respective Contracting Office Review material submittals for compliance with contract specifications Conduct pre-final, acceptance, and post-acceptance inspections Coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting Complete and submit required documentation to Engineering Flight Chief and respective Contracting Officer Complete various off-base travel to inspect contractors progress as necessary for projects executed for PSAB Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment Provide various status updates to respective leadership on project status i.e., pictures etc. Performs other duties as assigned. MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:
May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull and lift heavy equipment. Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptop, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities. WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work will be indoors and outdoors. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur. Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel. Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions. Task specific work environment training maybe provided. Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests. 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, hard hat and steel-toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE) which may include but not limited to Level III plus/IV Individual Body Armor with both front and back ballistic plates, ACH helmet, clothing (undergarments, shirts and pants and/or coveralls), reflective vests/belts, sound suppression devices, etc. 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:
Specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail.
Education/Certifications:
Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Completion of USAF 3E5 AFSC Engineering Air Force Engineering Specialist school or other equivalent DOD course HIGHLY Desired. Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U. S. Driver's License. Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently Candidate must also meet CENTCOM MOD-15 theater requirements. Skills:
Knowledge of International Codes. Provides Quality Assurance for ongoing construction project. Review’s contractor submittals. Experience in assessing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI). Experience in reviewing and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective. Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and attends meetings summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering. Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e., EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc. Knowledgeable in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), PowerPoint; familiarity and working knowledge of AutoCAD, or other software is also a plus
Jan 24, 2024
Full time
PSAB: Construction Inspector (Secret Clearance) KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
Our people make the world a more productive, efficient and fascinating place. And that's only the beginning.
In compliance with the U.S. federal government’s vaccine mandate, only candidates who will be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) Construction Inspector
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Knowledge or BEAR/Expeditionary base and support of conversion to Enduring. This include but us not limited to inspection of Lift Stations, Modular Facilities, Sunshades, Communication Manholes, Installation of Latrines and Showers, Installation of billeting Containers etc. Performs contract management duties. Manage and inspect construction projects designed and written by KBR Interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents IAW awarded contracts Coordinate, evaluate, monitor, and document contract activities and progress and communicate issues/concerns with Engineering Flight Chief and the respective Contracting Office Review material submittals for compliance with contract specifications Conduct pre-final, acceptance, and post-acceptance inspections Coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting Complete and submit required documentation to Engineering Flight Chief and respective Contracting Officer Complete various off-base travel to inspect contractors progress as necessary for projects executed for PSAB Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment Provide various status updates to respective leadership on project status i.e., pictures etc. Performs other duties as assigned. MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:
May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull and lift heavy equipment. Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptop, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities. WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work will be indoors and outdoors. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur. Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel. Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions. Task specific work environment training maybe provided. Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests. 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, hard hat and steel-toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE) which may include but not limited to Level III plus/IV Individual Body Armor with both front and back ballistic plates, ACH helmet, clothing (undergarments, shirts and pants and/or coveralls), reflective vests/belts, sound suppression devices, etc. 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:
Specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail.
Education/Certifications:
Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Completion of USAF 3E5 AFSC Engineering Air Force Engineering Specialist school or other equivalent DOD course HIGHLY Desired. Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U. S. Driver's License. Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently Candidate must also meet CENTCOM MOD-15 theater requirements. Skills:
Knowledge of International Codes. Provides Quality Assurance for ongoing construction project. Review’s contractor submittals. Experience in assessing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI). Experience in reviewing and evaluating design calculations and data from an engineering perspective. Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and attends meetings summarizing project status, with emphasis on engineering. Knowledge of Construction Safety regulations, i.e., EM 385-1-1, OSHA, etc. Knowledgeable in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), PowerPoint; familiarity and working knowledge of AutoCAD, or other software is also a plus
Accounts Payable Supervisor
$60,011/ year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Financial & Management Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing the operations of accounts payable for the County and its fiscal agencies, including supervising staff, managing workflows, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of payments; maintains the official financial records, reviews disbursements, prepares 1099 statements, reconciles reports with the general ledger, prepares financial reports; and assist with audits.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work, and related
Oversees the processing of payment disbursements; reviews invoices for payment and proper posting to the general ledger; reconciles outstanding invoices with the general ledger.
Ensures that financial deadlines are met, and that customer service is provided to stakeholders; monitor accounts and ensures discrepancies are identified and resolved.
Leads month-end and year-end closing process in accounts payable, including but not limited to preparing financial schedules and reconciliations, recording accruals, preparing purchase order reconciliation, and responding to auditor requests for information, etc.
Maintains vendor records and verifies taxpayer identification numbers with the IRS; prepares annual 1099 forms for County and fiscal agency vendors; electronically transmits information to the IRS and investigates discrepancies noted by the IRS.
Oversees processing purchase card transactions and reviews employee expense claims to ensure compliance with policies.
Helps to develop and maintain training materials for the accounts payable, purchase card, and employee expense processes.
Identifies opportunities for quality and process improvements.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; considerable experience in accounts payable, including experience with complex financial systems; and supervisory or lead experience.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Considerable knowledge of principles, methods, and practices of accounting, ledger recording, balancing, and financial reporting schedules; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); internal controls; taxation and reporting requirements.
Knowledge of data entry, automated financial record keeping systems, and various microcomputer software packages; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment; knowledge of principles, methods, and practices of accounting, tax, ledger recording, balancing, and financial reporting; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Tyler Enterprise ERP (MUNIS) is preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees and the public; exercise independent judgment and initiative and attention to detail in ensuring proper and timely payments requiring minimal supervision.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Jan 18, 2024
Full time
Accounts Payable Supervisor
$60,011/ year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Financial & Management Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing the operations of accounts payable for the County and its fiscal agencies, including supervising staff, managing workflows, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of payments; maintains the official financial records, reviews disbursements, prepares 1099 statements, reconciles reports with the general ledger, prepares financial reports; and assist with audits.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work, and related
Oversees the processing of payment disbursements; reviews invoices for payment and proper posting to the general ledger; reconciles outstanding invoices with the general ledger.
Ensures that financial deadlines are met, and that customer service is provided to stakeholders; monitor accounts and ensures discrepancies are identified and resolved.
Leads month-end and year-end closing process in accounts payable, including but not limited to preparing financial schedules and reconciliations, recording accruals, preparing purchase order reconciliation, and responding to auditor requests for information, etc.
Maintains vendor records and verifies taxpayer identification numbers with the IRS; prepares annual 1099 forms for County and fiscal agency vendors; electronically transmits information to the IRS and investigates discrepancies noted by the IRS.
Oversees processing purchase card transactions and reviews employee expense claims to ensure compliance with policies.
Helps to develop and maintain training materials for the accounts payable, purchase card, and employee expense processes.
Identifies opportunities for quality and process improvements.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; considerable experience in accounts payable, including experience with complex financial systems; and supervisory or lead experience.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Considerable knowledge of principles, methods, and practices of accounting, ledger recording, balancing, and financial reporting schedules; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); internal controls; taxation and reporting requirements.
Knowledge of data entry, automated financial record keeping systems, and various microcomputer software packages; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment; knowledge of principles, methods, and practices of accounting, tax, ledger recording, balancing, and financial reporting; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Tyler Enterprise ERP (MUNIS) is preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees and the public; exercise independent judgment and initiative and attention to detail in ensuring proper and timely payments requiring minimal supervision.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Assistant Director General Services
$90,985 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform high level professional work requiring management, supervisor, and analytical skills as well as knowledge of General Services’
programs and operations. Assists General Services Director in the management and administration of the General Services Department.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work, and related activities.
Conducts and supervises a wide variety of CIP and special projects including policy analysis and development, facility utilization, and customer service enhancement.
Assists in planning, organizing, and managing the General Services Department operations and maintenance including Fleet and Equipment, Facilities, Grounds and Custodial Services.
Assists in the development of the budget for; reviews and recommends requests for changes in base budget; coordinates budget control and monitoring processes; assists division directors in managing budgets; develops and maintains service contracts.
Represents and analyzes data and information related to the programs and activities of the divisions managed; assists in the development and monitoring of the implementation of short-term and long-range goals and objectives; coordinates productivity improvement, performance measurement, and innovation programs.
Represents the General Services Director on various occasions and serves on a variety of internal and external committees, acts in the absence of the General Services Director.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration; extensive management in local government or related field including considerable supervisory experience.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of management and supervisory practices; developing and monitoring budgets; facilities operations and engineering concepts.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and to meet deadlines; thorough knowledge in data analysis and collection principles; knowledge of leadership techniques, principles, and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work or assigned staff.
Ability to express ideas concisely, orally, and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, other County officials, and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Dec 28, 2023
Full time
Assistant Director General Services
$90,985 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform high level professional work requiring management, supervisor, and analytical skills as well as knowledge of General Services’
programs and operations. Assists General Services Director in the management and administration of the General Services Department.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work, and related activities.
Conducts and supervises a wide variety of CIP and special projects including policy analysis and development, facility utilization, and customer service enhancement.
Assists in planning, organizing, and managing the General Services Department operations and maintenance including Fleet and Equipment, Facilities, Grounds and Custodial Services.
Assists in the development of the budget for; reviews and recommends requests for changes in base budget; coordinates budget control and monitoring processes; assists division directors in managing budgets; develops and maintains service contracts.
Represents and analyzes data and information related to the programs and activities of the divisions managed; assists in the development and monitoring of the implementation of short-term and long-range goals and objectives; coordinates productivity improvement, performance measurement, and innovation programs.
Represents the General Services Director on various occasions and serves on a variety of internal and external committees, acts in the absence of the General Services Director.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration; extensive management in local government or related field including considerable supervisory experience.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of management and supervisory practices; developing and monitoring budgets; facilities operations and engineering concepts.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and to meet deadlines; thorough knowledge in data analysis and collection principles; knowledge of leadership techniques, principles, and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work or assigned staff.
Ability to express ideas concisely, orally, and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, other County officials, and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Administrative Coordinator I/II/III
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Human Resource (HR) Department seeks to employ an Administrative Coordinator with outstanding customer service and communication skills to support the County’s comprehensive human resource management programs. Our ideal candidate has superb organizational and time management skills, as well as the ability to multitask and acclimate to a fast-paced environment. Applicants with prior experience in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: customer service, office management, human resources, event planning, training, and development.
There are three levels of Administrative Coordinator distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Administrative Coordinator I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Administrative Coordinator II - $39,968 / year or higher DOQ
Administrative Coordinator III - $42,734 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Provides customer services to the public and to employees, in person, by telephone and online, answers routine questions regarding employment, benefits, training, personnel policies and other requested information.
Provides administrative support to department staff in all areas of human resource functions.
Prepares documents and materials for new employees and their supervisors; assists applicants with using the application system; assists employees in completing human resource forms.
Maintains and compiles data and information in the HRIS system; completes standard reports in appropriate software.
Oversees ordering and maintenance of office equipment, supplies and facilities; maintains general files, official records and reports, operating records; sets up new files and retrieves information; establishes control procedures for document handling and storage and develops data collection and records systems along with procedures for control, storage and purging of documents in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; provides FOIA coordination.
(Administrative Coordinator II) – performs routine coordination in one or more human resource functional areas.
(Administrative Coordinator III) – performs routine coordination in all human resource functional areas; maintains various databases and provides routine and complex reports with analysis and recommendations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; some experience in administrative support including customer service.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; knowledge of data entry, enterprise level asset management software, and standard office software including word processing and spreadsheets; grammar, punctuation, spelling and accurate mathematical calculations; and standard office practices and procedures and clerical techniques.
Skill in the use of Internet and computer software including Microsoft Office Suite and enterprise level asset management software.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow both verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with staff and the public; make accurate mathematical calculations; independently apply and carry out policies and procedures; organize and maintain moderately complex records and ensure their confidentiality; and work under pressure in order to meet deadlines.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 01/21/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Dec 28, 2023
Full time
Administrative Coordinator I/II/III
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Human Resource (HR) Department seeks to employ an Administrative Coordinator with outstanding customer service and communication skills to support the County’s comprehensive human resource management programs. Our ideal candidate has superb organizational and time management skills, as well as the ability to multitask and acclimate to a fast-paced environment. Applicants with prior experience in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: customer service, office management, human resources, event planning, training, and development.
There are three levels of Administrative Coordinator distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Administrative Coordinator I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Administrative Coordinator II - $39,968 / year or higher DOQ
Administrative Coordinator III - $42,734 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Provides customer services to the public and to employees, in person, by telephone and online, answers routine questions regarding employment, benefits, training, personnel policies and other requested information.
Provides administrative support to department staff in all areas of human resource functions.
Prepares documents and materials for new employees and their supervisors; assists applicants with using the application system; assists employees in completing human resource forms.
Maintains and compiles data and information in the HRIS system; completes standard reports in appropriate software.
Oversees ordering and maintenance of office equipment, supplies and facilities; maintains general files, official records and reports, operating records; sets up new files and retrieves information; establishes control procedures for document handling and storage and develops data collection and records systems along with procedures for control, storage and purging of documents in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; provides FOIA coordination.
(Administrative Coordinator II) – performs routine coordination in one or more human resource functional areas.
(Administrative Coordinator III) – performs routine coordination in all human resource functional areas; maintains various databases and provides routine and complex reports with analysis and recommendations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; some experience in administrative support including customer service.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; knowledge of data entry, enterprise level asset management software, and standard office software including word processing and spreadsheets; grammar, punctuation, spelling and accurate mathematical calculations; and standard office practices and procedures and clerical techniques.
Skill in the use of Internet and computer software including Microsoft Office Suite and enterprise level asset management software.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow both verbal and written instructions; establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with staff and the public; make accurate mathematical calculations; independently apply and carry out policies and procedures; organize and maintain moderately complex records and ensure their confidentiality; and work under pressure in order to meet deadlines.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 01/21/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
This position includes a signing bonus of $2,500 (full-time) for new county hires. Are you a champion for kinship placements? Have you been told you have excellent engagement and assessment skills? Do you enjoy a bit of detective work? The Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) of the Department of Family Services (DFS) is seeking a Kinship Navigator (Social Services Specialist III) to connect and work directly with kinship caregivers of children at risk of separation or who have already entered the child welfare system. Learn more about the culture of DFS, meet our director and some of our employees, watch videos about our programs, and check out the great health benefits offered by Fairfax County. Grow your career with Fairfax County! With more than 16,000 employees, Fairfax County is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging opportunities across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a Fairfax County employee, you impact the well-being of our community every day. This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity policies in the county through the One Fairfax Policy. Using this framework, we intentionally consider equity when making policies or delivering programs and services. To learn more, we highly encourage you to watch the Becoming One Fairfax—An Introduction to Key Concepts video and visit the One Fairfax webpage here . The Department of Family Services (DFS) is committed to strengthening the well-being of its diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services. To learn more about DFS and its Mission, Vision, and Values, please click here . The Kinship Navigator is a member of the Permanency Unit under the Foster Care and Adoption (FC&A) Resource and Support Program. Under general supervision of the Social Services Supervisor, performs tasks independently to protect children and build family resilience as articulated by local, state, and federal policies and laws. Working hour is Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., however, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours will be required. Duties and responsibilities include the following:
Connects with Spanish speaking potential kinship caregivers by phone or in person early in the family finding process
Engages with kinship caregivers identified through Family Finding to explore placement options
Provides information to kinship caregivers considering becoming certified as resource parents
Supports the kinship caregivers with the emergency foster home approval process to include completion of the mutual family assessment
Visits kinship caregivers in their homes
Uses automated technology in multiple systems to maintain client data, case records, and correspondence
Assesses and evaluates the potential kinship caregivers and provides information and resources
Collaborates with social services specialists within the Division of CYF to provide services to kinship caregivers and their families
Participates in kinship practice improvement teams within CYF and within the community
Provides support and resources to Fairfax County residents through responding to calls on the Kinship Resource Line
Works collaboratively with CYF Quality Assurance staff to evaluate kinship services and promote positive outcomes for kinship families
Provides supervisory support to staff during the absence of the unit supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure child safety and improve outcomes in families and improve outcomes in families
Illustrative Duties
(The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Contributes to the development of protocols, policies, procedures, grants and contracts for a social services program, department, and other entities; Assists the supervisor in planning and carrying out training for new staff, providing guidance to staff. May directly supervise staff, and covers for the supervisor in their absence; Serves as a policy expert in an area of social work specialization; Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments and prepares and implements service plans; Works with clients to develop a plan of service to meet social, health, emotional and economic needs. With the client, formulates objectives and identifies actions to resolve the clients' problems; Conducts home visits to families for the purpose of monitoring, counseling and supervision; Provides crisis intervention on a timely basis to clients or families whose well being is seriously and immediately threatened, to include Child Protective Services after-hours; Conducts mediation services to families in conflict; Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of children, elderly persons and incapacitated adults who live in the community and institutional facilities; Makes assessment of risks posed to clients in accordance with state and local policies, and works to ensure risks are eliminated or minimized; Evaluates child's readiness for placement and recommends placement, ensuring compliance with legal provisions; Evaluates and trains foster and adoptive parents; Works with the community to identify families, children and individuals needing services and to coordinate these services using a wrap-around approach; Advocates and assists families and individuals in obtaining services (e.g., mental health, intellectual disability, alcohol and drug, housing referrals, home based services, training and medical services); Communicates and works with colleagues, clients and the community in a manner that supports the agency and program goals and objectives; Participates as a contributing member on interagency, multi-disciplinary teams, community groups and professional organizations; Collaborates and contributes to child specific teams on non-agency cases as assigned to assist in identifying community resources and services for families; Assesses eligibility for foster care protect/prevent funds; Participates, collaborates and contributes to Comprehensive Services Act activities for families on caseload; Provides training and education on a variety of social work topics; Uses automated technology and hard copy files to maintain and update case data, notes, documents, records, contacts and summaries of information; Manages and maintains program data and outcomes.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of social work; Thorough knowledge of current social service problems and methods/approaches to address issues; Thorough knowledge of regulations and guidelines relating to the assigned area of social service specialization; Knowledge of casework supervision practices and procedures; Ability to analyze case information and to reach sound decisions on the basis of such information; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to use automated technology to establish and maintain case records; Ability to maintain professional ethics and confidentiality of client information; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.; Ability to schedule and manage workload sufficiently to meet deadlines; Ability to provide guidance, direction, supervision and coaching to less-experienced staff; Ability to provide management and oversight of a program or project.
Employment Standards
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree, plus three years of professional social work experience. A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification(s) prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certification(s) within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement . CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background, a driving record check, and a Child Protective Services check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related human services degree
Knowledge of kinship practices and experience working with kinship families
At least four (4) years of work experience in Child Welfare
Experience working with individuals and families from diverse multi-cultural populations and facilitating community outreach.
Spanish Speaking
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sufficiently mobile to attend home visits, court, meetings, and community events outside the office. Ability to use automated technology. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work requires performing tasks with risks of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Ability to navigate through and make decisions in stressful and crisis situations. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 39.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home ( Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others ) and we encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply to this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.
Dec 19, 2023
Full time
This position includes a signing bonus of $2,500 (full-time) for new county hires. Are you a champion for kinship placements? Have you been told you have excellent engagement and assessment skills? Do you enjoy a bit of detective work? The Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) of the Department of Family Services (DFS) is seeking a Kinship Navigator (Social Services Specialist III) to connect and work directly with kinship caregivers of children at risk of separation or who have already entered the child welfare system. Learn more about the culture of DFS, meet our director and some of our employees, watch videos about our programs, and check out the great health benefits offered by Fairfax County. Grow your career with Fairfax County! With more than 16,000 employees, Fairfax County is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging opportunities across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a Fairfax County employee, you impact the well-being of our community every day. This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity policies in the county through the One Fairfax Policy. Using this framework, we intentionally consider equity when making policies or delivering programs and services. To learn more, we highly encourage you to watch the Becoming One Fairfax—An Introduction to Key Concepts video and visit the One Fairfax webpage here . The Department of Family Services (DFS) is committed to strengthening the well-being of its diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services. To learn more about DFS and its Mission, Vision, and Values, please click here . The Kinship Navigator is a member of the Permanency Unit under the Foster Care and Adoption (FC&A) Resource and Support Program. Under general supervision of the Social Services Supervisor, performs tasks independently to protect children and build family resilience as articulated by local, state, and federal policies and laws. Working hour is Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., however, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours will be required. Duties and responsibilities include the following:
Connects with Spanish speaking potential kinship caregivers by phone or in person early in the family finding process
Engages with kinship caregivers identified through Family Finding to explore placement options
Provides information to kinship caregivers considering becoming certified as resource parents
Supports the kinship caregivers with the emergency foster home approval process to include completion of the mutual family assessment
Visits kinship caregivers in their homes
Uses automated technology in multiple systems to maintain client data, case records, and correspondence
Assesses and evaluates the potential kinship caregivers and provides information and resources
Collaborates with social services specialists within the Division of CYF to provide services to kinship caregivers and their families
Participates in kinship practice improvement teams within CYF and within the community
Provides support and resources to Fairfax County residents through responding to calls on the Kinship Resource Line
Works collaboratively with CYF Quality Assurance staff to evaluate kinship services and promote positive outcomes for kinship families
Provides supervisory support to staff during the absence of the unit supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure child safety and improve outcomes in families and improve outcomes in families
Illustrative Duties
(The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Contributes to the development of protocols, policies, procedures, grants and contracts for a social services program, department, and other entities; Assists the supervisor in planning and carrying out training for new staff, providing guidance to staff. May directly supervise staff, and covers for the supervisor in their absence; Serves as a policy expert in an area of social work specialization; Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments and prepares and implements service plans; Works with clients to develop a plan of service to meet social, health, emotional and economic needs. With the client, formulates objectives and identifies actions to resolve the clients' problems; Conducts home visits to families for the purpose of monitoring, counseling and supervision; Provides crisis intervention on a timely basis to clients or families whose well being is seriously and immediately threatened, to include Child Protective Services after-hours; Conducts mediation services to families in conflict; Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of children, elderly persons and incapacitated adults who live in the community and institutional facilities; Makes assessment of risks posed to clients in accordance with state and local policies, and works to ensure risks are eliminated or minimized; Evaluates child's readiness for placement and recommends placement, ensuring compliance with legal provisions; Evaluates and trains foster and adoptive parents; Works with the community to identify families, children and individuals needing services and to coordinate these services using a wrap-around approach; Advocates and assists families and individuals in obtaining services (e.g., mental health, intellectual disability, alcohol and drug, housing referrals, home based services, training and medical services); Communicates and works with colleagues, clients and the community in a manner that supports the agency and program goals and objectives; Participates as a contributing member on interagency, multi-disciplinary teams, community groups and professional organizations; Collaborates and contributes to child specific teams on non-agency cases as assigned to assist in identifying community resources and services for families; Assesses eligibility for foster care protect/prevent funds; Participates, collaborates and contributes to Comprehensive Services Act activities for families on caseload; Provides training and education on a variety of social work topics; Uses automated technology and hard copy files to maintain and update case data, notes, documents, records, contacts and summaries of information; Manages and maintains program data and outcomes.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of social work; Thorough knowledge of current social service problems and methods/approaches to address issues; Thorough knowledge of regulations and guidelines relating to the assigned area of social service specialization; Knowledge of casework supervision practices and procedures; Ability to analyze case information and to reach sound decisions on the basis of such information; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to use automated technology to establish and maintain case records; Ability to maintain professional ethics and confidentiality of client information; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.; Ability to schedule and manage workload sufficiently to meet deadlines; Ability to provide guidance, direction, supervision and coaching to less-experienced staff; Ability to provide management and oversight of a program or project.
Employment Standards
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree, plus three years of professional social work experience. A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification(s) prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certification(s) within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement . CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background, a driving record check, and a Child Protective Services check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related human services degree
Knowledge of kinship practices and experience working with kinship families
At least four (4) years of work experience in Child Welfare
Experience working with individuals and families from diverse multi-cultural populations and facilitating community outreach.
Spanish Speaking
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sufficiently mobile to attend home visits, court, meetings, and community events outside the office. Ability to use automated technology. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work requires performing tasks with risks of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Ability to navigate through and make decisions in stressful and crisis situations. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 39.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home ( Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others ) and we encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply to this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.
Division of Ecological Restoration
Hybrid based out of Boston, MA
The Environmental Analyst III / Ecological Restoration Specialist serves as a restoration project manager for DER’s Dam Removal Program and contributes to internal and external capacity building for DER’s habitat restoration activities. The Ecological Restoration Specialist provides programmatic support to improve dam removal best practices, build partnerships, develop technical guidance documents, and improve monitoring and evaluation of environmental outcomes to increase the pace and quality of dam removal projects across the Commonwealth. This position works closely with the Dam Removal Program manager to support DER’s Habitat Restoration Branch initiatives and activities. The Ecological Restoration Specialist also performs duties in support of DER operations.
The Ecological Restoration Specialist – Dam Removal will be based in DER’s Boston office; the position will follow a hybrid schedule, consisting of in-office and telework. In-state travel to conduct fieldwork is also required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as project manager for assigned ecological restoration projects including dam removal, salt marsh restoration, freshwater wetland restoration, retired cranberry bog restoration, culvert removal/replacement, or other project types. Work will be focused on dam removal and river restoration. (65%)
Coordinates and maintains communication between DER staff, and state, federal, and other project partners; ensures project goals are clear and objectives met.
Identifies potential restoration projects and works with landowners and partners to develop project plans.
Manages implementation of aquatic ecological restoration projects from inception to completion, including overseeing feasibility assessment, project design, permitting, and construction. Directs the work of consultants carrying out technical work.
Develops and leads restoration project teams.
Obtains project funding through grants and donations of in-kind services.
Conducts fieldwork in support of dam removal restoration projects, including field evaluations, hydrological and biological monitoring, and other work.
Provide programmatic support to DER’s Dam Removal Program and Habitat Restoration Branch(30%)
Assist with development of relevant and timely guidance on ecological restoration topics for DER staff, other agencies, ecological restoration practitioners, and the public .
Investigate and maintain knowledge of existing best practices for dam removal; learn and share information relative to new and innovative dam removal research and techniques in collaboration with other DER Branches.
Work with other DER Branches and Programs as assigned to advance an integrated approach for ecological restoration activities and practices.
Perform field data collection, and manage data in a useable, accessible, and organized format.
Assist with identifying and evaluating potential dam removal projects in coordination with program staff and other partners, including field assessments and desktop evaluations.
Respond to requests for technical assistance and assist with training and support of restoration partners.
Assist with the development of restoration planning documents.
Provide general programmatic support, including grant writing, outreach, and technical and administrative tasks.
Supervises Dam Removal Restoration Program staff and interns, as assigned, and provides technical guidance and support to other DER staff assisting the Program and Branch.
Perform duties in support of DER operations(5%)
Provide information as requested to support Division outreach such as project marketing tools, newsletters, brochures, website content, and program reports.
Assist with preparation and execution of programmatic RFRs such as solicitations for Priority Projects and prequalified vendors.
Provides monitoring, technical, and research support to DER projects and other activities.
Provides support for DER’s budget and program development.
Conducts training and participate in other outreach and education activities related to ecological restoration.
Contributes to interagency coordination and policy activities.
Represents DER in public forums and present at professional conferences.
Contributes to DER’s strategic and annual work planning processes.
Dec 08, 2023
Full time
The Environmental Analyst III / Ecological Restoration Specialist serves as a restoration project manager for DER’s Dam Removal Program and contributes to internal and external capacity building for DER’s habitat restoration activities. The Ecological Restoration Specialist provides programmatic support to improve dam removal best practices, build partnerships, develop technical guidance documents, and improve monitoring and evaluation of environmental outcomes to increase the pace and quality of dam removal projects across the Commonwealth. This position works closely with the Dam Removal Program manager to support DER’s Habitat Restoration Branch initiatives and activities. The Ecological Restoration Specialist also performs duties in support of DER operations.
The Ecological Restoration Specialist – Dam Removal will be based in DER’s Boston office; the position will follow a hybrid schedule, consisting of in-office and telework. In-state travel to conduct fieldwork is also required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as project manager for assigned ecological restoration projects including dam removal, salt marsh restoration, freshwater wetland restoration, retired cranberry bog restoration, culvert removal/replacement, or other project types. Work will be focused on dam removal and river restoration. (65%)
Coordinates and maintains communication between DER staff, and state, federal, and other project partners; ensures project goals are clear and objectives met.
Identifies potential restoration projects and works with landowners and partners to develop project plans.
Manages implementation of aquatic ecological restoration projects from inception to completion, including overseeing feasibility assessment, project design, permitting, and construction. Directs the work of consultants carrying out technical work.
Develops and leads restoration project teams.
Obtains project funding through grants and donations of in-kind services.
Conducts fieldwork in support of dam removal restoration projects, including field evaluations, hydrological and biological monitoring, and other work.
Provide programmatic support to DER’s Dam Removal Program and Habitat Restoration Branch(30%)
Assist with development of relevant and timely guidance on ecological restoration topics for DER staff, other agencies, ecological restoration practitioners, and the public .
Investigate and maintain knowledge of existing best practices for dam removal; learn and share information relative to new and innovative dam removal research and techniques in collaboration with other DER Branches.
Work with other DER Branches and Programs as assigned to advance an integrated approach for ecological restoration activities and practices.
Perform field data collection, and manage data in a useable, accessible, and organized format.
Assist with identifying and evaluating potential dam removal projects in coordination with program staff and other partners, including field assessments and desktop evaluations.
Respond to requests for technical assistance and assist with training and support of restoration partners.
Assist with the development of restoration planning documents.
Provide general programmatic support, including grant writing, outreach, and technical and administrative tasks.
Supervises Dam Removal Restoration Program staff and interns, as assigned, and provides technical guidance and support to other DER staff assisting the Program and Branch.
Perform duties in support of DER operations(5%)
Provide information as requested to support Division outreach such as project marketing tools, newsletters, brochures, website content, and program reports.
Assist with preparation and execution of programmatic RFRs such as solicitations for Priority Projects and prequalified vendors.
Provides monitoring, technical, and research support to DER projects and other activities.
Provides support for DER’s budget and program development.
Conducts training and participate in other outreach and education activities related to ecological restoration.
Contributes to interagency coordination and policy activities.
Represents DER in public forums and present at professional conferences.
Contributes to DER’s strategic and annual work planning processes.
$39,968 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work assisting new and existing customers in existing department programs with billing, late notifications, and payment processes.
There are three levels of Utility Account Representative distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Utility Account Representative I: $39,968 / year or higher DOQ Utility Account Representative II: $42,734 / year or higher DOQ Utility Account Representative III: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Assists with processing customer billing for services provided by the County’s contractual vendor; interprets and updates information from a variety of databases; calculates refunds due to a variety of situations outlined in the Departments Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
Researches and resolves problems using in-depth knowledge of General Services’ operations; negotiates payment extensions or arrangements with customers; initiates non-payment cart removal.
Responds to service-related phone calls and e-mails from customers; works to resolve a wide variety of difficult customer inquiries or complaints concerning curbside recycling services; explains policies and procedures to customers; appraises service concerns to determine causation and relays information to vendor.
Develops and maintains cooperative and professional relationships with employees, accounting representatives from all departments, and outside agencies.
Utility Account Representative III serves as lead worker in providing operational oversight; schedules and distributes workload among staff; provides training to staff as needed.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; college degree or courses in accounting or business management, or related field preferred; and some experience working in utility billing or accounts receivable/payable including experience involving public contact and customer service.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures, equipment, and administration; general office computer software and associated equipment; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customers service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in the use of computer software programs including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to establish and implement effective administrative programs and procedures; plan and organize daily work routine and establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations; exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; effectively communicate ideas and proposals verbally and in writing, to include the preparation of detailed logs which include numerical information; perform mathematical calculations.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Dec 08, 2023
Full time
$39,968 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work assisting new and existing customers in existing department programs with billing, late notifications, and payment processes.
There are three levels of Utility Account Representative distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Utility Account Representative I: $39,968 / year or higher DOQ Utility Account Representative II: $42,734 / year or higher DOQ Utility Account Representative III: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Assists with processing customer billing for services provided by the County’s contractual vendor; interprets and updates information from a variety of databases; calculates refunds due to a variety of situations outlined in the Departments Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
Researches and resolves problems using in-depth knowledge of General Services’ operations; negotiates payment extensions or arrangements with customers; initiates non-payment cart removal.
Responds to service-related phone calls and e-mails from customers; works to resolve a wide variety of difficult customer inquiries or complaints concerning curbside recycling services; explains policies and procedures to customers; appraises service concerns to determine causation and relays information to vendor.
Develops and maintains cooperative and professional relationships with employees, accounting representatives from all departments, and outside agencies.
Utility Account Representative III serves as lead worker in providing operational oversight; schedules and distributes workload among staff; provides training to staff as needed.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; college degree or courses in accounting or business management, or related field preferred; and some experience working in utility billing or accounts receivable/payable including experience involving public contact and customer service.
Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures, equipment, and administration; general office computer software and associated equipment; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customers service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in the use of computer software programs including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to establish and implement effective administrative programs and procedures; plan and organize daily work routine and establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations; exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; effectively communicate ideas and proposals verbally and in writing, to include the preparation of detailed logs which include numerical information; perform mathematical calculations.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Family Services Specialist I/II/III (Adult Protective Services)
$45,704 - $52,339 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work providing support and assistance to agency customers with personal, social, health, and economic needs; counsel clients, make referrals, determine eligibility for social services, and serve as liaison between clients and ancillary agencies providing services.
There are three levels of Family Services Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Family Services Specialist I: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Family Services Specialist II: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Family Services Specialist III: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Counsels and provides services to families and individuals by focusing on family preservation and reunification; monitors progress of customers; implements court ordered services; works with families to prevent crises.
Provides protective services to children, the elderly, and the disabled in the community; secures the well-being of children, older adults, and families; removes victims from homes if necessary; provides after hours on-call services and emergency intervention.
Manages assigned caseload by maintaining files, telephone contacts, referrals to private vendors for services, and preparing documents.
Conducts field visits to schools, homes, and hospitals; makes referrals; coordinates with law enforcement and school personnel; makes serious and complex decisions and defends them in court.
Makes referrals for services by being knowledgeable of local services and resources, working with service providers in the community, serving on interagency service assessment teams; serves as client advocate in accessing services and working with other agencies such as schools, courts, and mental health professionals.
Provides assessment and case management for customers; develops and implements service plans to address family and individual needs.
Provides 24-hour on-call responsibilities and is trained to provide emergency interventions.
(Family Services Specialist III) Assists in case-related situations; represents the agency by actively serving on local, regional, and state workgroups and taskforces; provides trainings for agency staff and/or community partners; covers cases during absences, leave and vacancies.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in human services or related field and some related human services experience.
Must possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to analyze and use judgment in accomplishing diversified duties; think independently within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Dec 06, 2023
Full time
Family Services Specialist I/II/III (Adult Protective Services)
$45,704 - $52,339 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work providing support and assistance to agency customers with personal, social, health, and economic needs; counsel clients, make referrals, determine eligibility for social services, and serve as liaison between clients and ancillary agencies providing services.
There are three levels of Family Services Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Family Services Specialist I: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Family Services Specialist II: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Family Services Specialist III: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Counsels and provides services to families and individuals by focusing on family preservation and reunification; monitors progress of customers; implements court ordered services; works with families to prevent crises.
Provides protective services to children, the elderly, and the disabled in the community; secures the well-being of children, older adults, and families; removes victims from homes if necessary; provides after hours on-call services and emergency intervention.
Manages assigned caseload by maintaining files, telephone contacts, referrals to private vendors for services, and preparing documents.
Conducts field visits to schools, homes, and hospitals; makes referrals; coordinates with law enforcement and school personnel; makes serious and complex decisions and defends them in court.
Makes referrals for services by being knowledgeable of local services and resources, working with service providers in the community, serving on interagency service assessment teams; serves as client advocate in accessing services and working with other agencies such as schools, courts, and mental health professionals.
Provides assessment and case management for customers; develops and implements service plans to address family and individual needs.
Provides 24-hour on-call responsibilities and is trained to provide emergency interventions.
(Family Services Specialist III) Assists in case-related situations; represents the agency by actively serving on local, regional, and state workgroups and taskforces; provides trainings for agency staff and/or community partners; covers cases during absences, leave and vacancies.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in human services or related field and some related human services experience.
Must possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to analyze and use judgment in accomplishing diversified duties; think independently within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The Operations Support Coordinator plays a critical role in helping the Division transition to the Future of Work and strengthen its overall operations by assisting with high-priority technology and operational knowledge management projects. The position will encourage correct and widespread usage of DER’s knowledge base and digital solutions. Projects may include but are not limited to the maintenance, enhancement, and user support of digital tools (i.e. databases for tracking ecological restoration project data; tools that integrate budgeting and internal controls; and software for indexing workflows and policies); building internal knowledge library; and documenting standard operating procedures. The position requires strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills. The position reports to the Operational Specialist, Management Analyst III and has no direct reports.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the development and enhancement of operational infrastructure needed to expand the Division’s impact on ecological restoration (30%).
Work collaboratively across programs and teams to assist in the capture and documentation of business needs and support development of process and IT based solutions to achieve operational, programmatic and divisional goals.
Map current and future workflows using solutions such as Lucid Chart.
Collaborate with DER’s Operations Team to support and enhance data management strategies for ecological restoration project data, restoration metrics, fiscal and budget data, and other critical information.
Support the development and maintenance of a division-wide standard operating procedures, including the documentation of best practices, external and internal processes, internal controls, and learning materials for new staff.
Maintain upkeep of department and agency-level policies and protocols to centralize division-wide access to knowledge content.
Lead coordination of IT software procurements to support division-wide business needs.
Serve in a technology coordination role to provide resolution, guidance, and ongoing maintenance of digital tools as well as problem-resolution and end user support (60%).
Lead the project coordination of digital solutions needed to support the growth of the division. Examples of responsibilities include:
Serve in a project coordinator role to support rollout of digital solutions as needed and defined by Operations Specialist
Coordinate use case testing scenarios to assist in risk identification and mitigation.
Conducting end user trainings and hosting office hours
Conducting coaching sessions and creating job aids to expand knowledge resources and platform adoption of all end users.
Maintaining and managing digital filing system architecture.
Assist in building and maintaining the division’s restoration project tracking database in Monday.com. Examples of responsibilities include:
Troubleshooting data storage issues and deploying resolutions
Developing additional datasets such as dashboards, tables, and reports
Creating end user support guides
Support the development, implementation and maintenance of a knowledge management system, process, and technical solution, including need and risk assessment, development and compilation of content, facilitation with stakeholders, and coordination with software solution developers.
Respond to general IT issues reported by DER staff and coordinate resolution.
Support deployment of IT system enhancements and improvements associated with Future of Work, including Modern Workplace, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and work management systems such as Monday.com and Lucid Chart.
Stay informed and knowledgeable about data standards and make recommendations for enhancements or changes in digital solutions to capture best practices, meet division needs, and increase end user adoption.
Administer general office support and coordination (10%).
Coordinate common business processes such as onboarding and off-boarding of staff and maintaining trackable inventory of all IT asset bundles, products, equipment and licenses deployed to staff.
Manage DER’s internal meeting and conference needs including audio/visual support, space reservations, and disseminating meeting minutes.
Oversee intake and logging of Public Records Requests; assign response delegations as appropriate.
Be the primary liaison to answer DER’s main phoneline, oversee sending and receiving mail, and manage in-office badge access for staff.
Coordinate with Departmental and Facility staff on issues, logistical tasks, changes or challenges changes Division’s shared workspace.
As needed, open Facility tickets and work with related staff to resolve the issue.
This is a hybrid position based out of our Boston office. First consideration will be given to those that apply by 12/18/2023.
Dec 06, 2023
Full time
The Operations Support Coordinator plays a critical role in helping the Division transition to the Future of Work and strengthen its overall operations by assisting with high-priority technology and operational knowledge management projects. The position will encourage correct and widespread usage of DER’s knowledge base and digital solutions. Projects may include but are not limited to the maintenance, enhancement, and user support of digital tools (i.e. databases for tracking ecological restoration project data; tools that integrate budgeting and internal controls; and software for indexing workflows and policies); building internal knowledge library; and documenting standard operating procedures. The position requires strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills. The position reports to the Operational Specialist, Management Analyst III and has no direct reports.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the development and enhancement of operational infrastructure needed to expand the Division’s impact on ecological restoration (30%).
Work collaboratively across programs and teams to assist in the capture and documentation of business needs and support development of process and IT based solutions to achieve operational, programmatic and divisional goals.
Map current and future workflows using solutions such as Lucid Chart.
Collaborate with DER’s Operations Team to support and enhance data management strategies for ecological restoration project data, restoration metrics, fiscal and budget data, and other critical information.
Support the development and maintenance of a division-wide standard operating procedures, including the documentation of best practices, external and internal processes, internal controls, and learning materials for new staff.
Maintain upkeep of department and agency-level policies and protocols to centralize division-wide access to knowledge content.
Lead coordination of IT software procurements to support division-wide business needs.
Serve in a technology coordination role to provide resolution, guidance, and ongoing maintenance of digital tools as well as problem-resolution and end user support (60%).
Lead the project coordination of digital solutions needed to support the growth of the division. Examples of responsibilities include:
Serve in a project coordinator role to support rollout of digital solutions as needed and defined by Operations Specialist
Coordinate use case testing scenarios to assist in risk identification and mitigation.
Conducting end user trainings and hosting office hours
Conducting coaching sessions and creating job aids to expand knowledge resources and platform adoption of all end users.
Maintaining and managing digital filing system architecture.
Assist in building and maintaining the division’s restoration project tracking database in Monday.com. Examples of responsibilities include:
Troubleshooting data storage issues and deploying resolutions
Developing additional datasets such as dashboards, tables, and reports
Creating end user support guides
Support the development, implementation and maintenance of a knowledge management system, process, and technical solution, including need and risk assessment, development and compilation of content, facilitation with stakeholders, and coordination with software solution developers.
Respond to general IT issues reported by DER staff and coordinate resolution.
Support deployment of IT system enhancements and improvements associated with Future of Work, including Modern Workplace, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and work management systems such as Monday.com and Lucid Chart.
Stay informed and knowledgeable about data standards and make recommendations for enhancements or changes in digital solutions to capture best practices, meet division needs, and increase end user adoption.
Administer general office support and coordination (10%).
Coordinate common business processes such as onboarding and off-boarding of staff and maintaining trackable inventory of all IT asset bundles, products, equipment and licenses deployed to staff.
Manage DER’s internal meeting and conference needs including audio/visual support, space reservations, and disseminating meeting minutes.
Oversee intake and logging of Public Records Requests; assign response delegations as appropriate.
Be the primary liaison to answer DER’s main phoneline, oversee sending and receiving mail, and manage in-office badge access for staff.
Coordinate with Departmental and Facility staff on issues, logistical tasks, changes or challenges changes Division’s shared workspace.
As needed, open Facility tickets and work with related staff to resolve the issue.
This is a hybrid position based out of our Boston office. First consideration will be given to those that apply by 12/18/2023.
$84,843 - $90,985 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
James City County’s Circuit Court seeks an individual to provide legal research and recommendations to the Judges of the Williamsburg and James City County Circuit Court judges; provide overall training, direction and supervision to law clerks; and perform related work as directed by the Judges.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and implementation of court policies and procedures, and written materials regarding same; and seek to generate improvements in court policies and procedures to enhance the functioning of the court.
Assist the Judges with special research and writing projects as the Judges may request.
Assist the Chief Judge with administrative and reporting requirements pursuant to statutory requirements.
Research and prepare legal analysis of a complex nature for the Judges regarding various cases and issues pending before the court and research and draft opinions under the direction of the Judges. Specifically, reviews cases scheduled for trial several days prior to the trial date, prepares summaries of the facts, issues, and other relevant data apprising the Judge of problems (jurisdictional, procedural, evidentiary, etc.) that may arise during the trial of the case and anticipating issues.
Attend court and listen to arguments of counsel on various motions made on the morning of trial or during a trial and assist the Judge. Specifically, noting the Judge’s ruling on the case, and subsequently reviewing orders submitted pursuant to such ruling to determine whether they accurately reflect the ruling prior to their entry by the Judge.
Provide managerial leadership for the hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of law clerks.
Review legislation pending in the General Assembly that may impact the court and follow its enactment status; and stay current on recent legal developments, both statutory and case law, impacting the court and its procedures.
Participate in seminars and presentations, including the preparation of written materials, to provide information about policies and procedures of the Circuit Court; and write articles with updates and reminders regarding court procedures as needed.
Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge and physical requirements as demanded by duties described.
Provide support in the coordination of technology needs, coordination of purchase of publications and other related functions.
Respond to telephone inquiries by Attorneys or other persons concerning procedural matters; review orders (divorce decrees, name change orders, adoption orders, etc.) to determine whether they comply with statutory requirements.
Efficient navigation of computer programs such as Microsoft Office as well as electronic databases and related software applications such as Fastcase, Westlaw, and Civilware.
Coordinate with Circuit Court Clerk’s Office to assess and respond to judicial responsibilities and needs.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a law degree from an accredited law school; a member in good standing of the Virginia State Bar or an equivalent is preferred. (Those awaiting Bar results may also apply.)
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of law as applied to Virginia law and familiarity with courtroom procedures is preferred. • Strong interpersonal skills are required.
Ability to deal effectively with challenging and changing deadlines; speak effectively with Judges; express legal opinions effectively in writing.
Ability to use equipment efficiently and economically; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
$84,843 - $90,985 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
James City County’s Circuit Court seeks an individual to provide legal research and recommendations to the Judges of the Williamsburg and James City County Circuit Court judges; provide overall training, direction and supervision to law clerks; and perform related work as directed by the Judges.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and implementation of court policies and procedures, and written materials regarding same; and seek to generate improvements in court policies and procedures to enhance the functioning of the court.
Assist the Judges with special research and writing projects as the Judges may request.
Assist the Chief Judge with administrative and reporting requirements pursuant to statutory requirements.
Research and prepare legal analysis of a complex nature for the Judges regarding various cases and issues pending before the court and research and draft opinions under the direction of the Judges. Specifically, reviews cases scheduled for trial several days prior to the trial date, prepares summaries of the facts, issues, and other relevant data apprising the Judge of problems (jurisdictional, procedural, evidentiary, etc.) that may arise during the trial of the case and anticipating issues.
Attend court and listen to arguments of counsel on various motions made on the morning of trial or during a trial and assist the Judge. Specifically, noting the Judge’s ruling on the case, and subsequently reviewing orders submitted pursuant to such ruling to determine whether they accurately reflect the ruling prior to their entry by the Judge.
Provide managerial leadership for the hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of law clerks.
Review legislation pending in the General Assembly that may impact the court and follow its enactment status; and stay current on recent legal developments, both statutory and case law, impacting the court and its procedures.
Participate in seminars and presentations, including the preparation of written materials, to provide information about policies and procedures of the Circuit Court; and write articles with updates and reminders regarding court procedures as needed.
Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge and physical requirements as demanded by duties described.
Provide support in the coordination of technology needs, coordination of purchase of publications and other related functions.
Respond to telephone inquiries by Attorneys or other persons concerning procedural matters; review orders (divorce decrees, name change orders, adoption orders, etc.) to determine whether they comply with statutory requirements.
Efficient navigation of computer programs such as Microsoft Office as well as electronic databases and related software applications such as Fastcase, Westlaw, and Civilware.
Coordinate with Circuit Court Clerk’s Office to assess and respond to judicial responsibilities and needs.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a law degree from an accredited law school; a member in good standing of the Virginia State Bar or an equivalent is preferred. (Those awaiting Bar results may also apply.)
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of law as applied to Virginia law and familiarity with courtroom procedures is preferred. • Strong interpersonal skills are required.
Ability to deal effectively with challenging and changing deadlines; speak effectively with Judges; express legal opinions effectively in writing.
Ability to use equipment efficiently and economically; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
$60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
James City County’s Colonial Community Corrections Agency seeks an individual to perform advanced professional work supervising probation staff to achieve effective case management for misdemeanant and nonviolent felony offenders referred to Colonial Community Corrections (CCC). Provides leadership and coordinates day-to-day operations of the agency in coordination with and in the absence of the CCC Agency Director.
Responsibilities:
Provides direct supervision to senior (supervisory) pretrial and probation officers and provides guidance and support to all staff to help achieve goals and standards; responds to employee work-related problems, gathers and maintains documentation to assist Director with evaluations, recommendations, and personnel actions.
Assists the Director in the formulation, implementation, and modification of probation and pretrial policies.
Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with all components of the criminal justice system to include federal, state, and local law enforcement, correctional, and social service agencies. Confers with judges, attorneys, and other parties to interpret office policy and procedures. When necessary, coordinates cross-agency training and problem solving.
Assists in developing, managing, and monitoring all staff training programs to ensure compliance with minimum standards.
Assists in resolving offender and defendant related issues through staffing and review of cases; guides/recommends appropriate sanctions or other actions deemed necessary.
Occasionally, may perform the duties of a probation officer or supervising probation officer.
Performs case reviews on Comprehensive Community Corrections Act/Pretrial Services Act case files as required by program standards; meets with director to discuss case review findings; performs follow-up case reviews as necessary.
Maintains offender/defendant files and computer database management system; maintains integrity of management information system and database management system ensuring monthly reports are sent to Department of Criminal Justice Services.
Assists the CCC Director with budget preparation and maintenance, quarterly and annual reports, grant writing and other related financial reports.
Acts in the absence of the Director.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, human services or related field and extensive experience in adult probation, criminal justice or related field; Master’s Degree preferred.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of the criminal justice system; interviewing and assessing offender behavior. • Skill in computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to plan and organize work, supervise the work of others, communicated effectively orally and written, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with community agencies and organizations, Department of Criminal Justice Services, and Colonial Corrections staff and offenders.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM on 11/16/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
$60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
James City County’s Colonial Community Corrections Agency seeks an individual to perform advanced professional work supervising probation staff to achieve effective case management for misdemeanant and nonviolent felony offenders referred to Colonial Community Corrections (CCC). Provides leadership and coordinates day-to-day operations of the agency in coordination with and in the absence of the CCC Agency Director.
Responsibilities:
Provides direct supervision to senior (supervisory) pretrial and probation officers and provides guidance and support to all staff to help achieve goals and standards; responds to employee work-related problems, gathers and maintains documentation to assist Director with evaluations, recommendations, and personnel actions.
Assists the Director in the formulation, implementation, and modification of probation and pretrial policies.
Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with all components of the criminal justice system to include federal, state, and local law enforcement, correctional, and social service agencies. Confers with judges, attorneys, and other parties to interpret office policy and procedures. When necessary, coordinates cross-agency training and problem solving.
Assists in developing, managing, and monitoring all staff training programs to ensure compliance with minimum standards.
Assists in resolving offender and defendant related issues through staffing and review of cases; guides/recommends appropriate sanctions or other actions deemed necessary.
Occasionally, may perform the duties of a probation officer or supervising probation officer.
Performs case reviews on Comprehensive Community Corrections Act/Pretrial Services Act case files as required by program standards; meets with director to discuss case review findings; performs follow-up case reviews as necessary.
Maintains offender/defendant files and computer database management system; maintains integrity of management information system and database management system ensuring monthly reports are sent to Department of Criminal Justice Services.
Assists the CCC Director with budget preparation and maintenance, quarterly and annual reports, grant writing and other related financial reports.
Acts in the absence of the Director.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, human services or related field and extensive experience in adult probation, criminal justice or related field; Master’s Degree preferred.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and an acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of the criminal justice system; interviewing and assessing offender behavior. • Skill in computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to plan and organize work, supervise the work of others, communicated effectively orally and written, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with community agencies and organizations, Department of Criminal Justice Services, and Colonial Corrections staff and offenders.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM on 11/16/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov .
Budget Management Specialist
$60,011/year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Police Department seeks an individual to perform advanced professional and supervisory work overseeing the financial and business operations of the department coordinating activities among the division’s functional areas; and assists the Police Department’s leadership team in long-range business and financial planning of the department. Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work, and related activities.
Manages business and financial operations of the Police Department and component divisions; coordinates practices among divisions and functional areas; coordinates departmental financial and budgetary needs with other departments of the County.
Develops budgets for the Department and its divisions, recommends and reviews requests for changes in funding; prepares General Fund and CIP budget requests; and prepares spending and budget analysis.
Assists with pursuing external funding opportunities, prepares, and reviews applications for Federal, state, and private grants. Assists with the Department’s asset forfeiture and donation financial accounts.
Coordinates budget control and monitoring processes; assists division directors in managing budgets.
Administers funds from sources including general and capital funds, user fees, grants, state aid and donations; oversees compliance with internal and external requirements, including reporting and reimbursement procedures.
Conducts and assists with department procurement activities; provides direction for proper preparation of procurement documents; reviews procurement requests for adequacy and completeness; provides procurement guidance and information to applicable staff.
Manages and coordinates performance measurement and reporting for the Department; evaluates financial and performance data; assists in the development and coordination of Department goals and objectives; conducts annual fixed asset inventory audit.
Conducts and supervises a wide variety of special projects in the Department including regulatory compliance, policy analysis and development, as well as financial impact of program and facility development.
Practices continuous learning through individual study, classroom training, seminars, and conferences.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, management information systems, or related field; considerable experience in fiscal management and analytical or research work; some of supervisory experience.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of the concepts and details involved in developing, operating, monitoring, and modifying automated financial systems; microcomputers and skill in their use including spreadsheet, word processing and database management; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); cost/benefit relationship as in a public service environment; and data analysis and collection principles.
Knowledge of law enforcement operations and concepts is preferred.
Skill in use of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to use analytical procedures and methods for identifying budgeting and accounting deficiencies; apply technical and statistical knowledge in developing and interpreting financial models; analyze information and make recommendations; express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, other County officials and the public; plan, organize, coordinate, evaluate, inform and motivate staff in a positive and effective manner.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 12/17/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered/. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Dec 05, 2023
Full time
Budget Management Specialist
$60,011/year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Police Department seeks an individual to perform advanced professional and supervisory work overseeing the financial and business operations of the department coordinating activities among the division’s functional areas; and assists the Police Department’s leadership team in long-range business and financial planning of the department. Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work, and related activities.
Manages business and financial operations of the Police Department and component divisions; coordinates practices among divisions and functional areas; coordinates departmental financial and budgetary needs with other departments of the County.
Develops budgets for the Department and its divisions, recommends and reviews requests for changes in funding; prepares General Fund and CIP budget requests; and prepares spending and budget analysis.
Assists with pursuing external funding opportunities, prepares, and reviews applications for Federal, state, and private grants. Assists with the Department’s asset forfeiture and donation financial accounts.
Coordinates budget control and monitoring processes; assists division directors in managing budgets.
Administers funds from sources including general and capital funds, user fees, grants, state aid and donations; oversees compliance with internal and external requirements, including reporting and reimbursement procedures.
Conducts and assists with department procurement activities; provides direction for proper preparation of procurement documents; reviews procurement requests for adequacy and completeness; provides procurement guidance and information to applicable staff.
Manages and coordinates performance measurement and reporting for the Department; evaluates financial and performance data; assists in the development and coordination of Department goals and objectives; conducts annual fixed asset inventory audit.
Conducts and supervises a wide variety of special projects in the Department including regulatory compliance, policy analysis and development, as well as financial impact of program and facility development.
Practices continuous learning through individual study, classroom training, seminars, and conferences.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, management information systems, or related field; considerable experience in fiscal management and analytical or research work; some of supervisory experience.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of the concepts and details involved in developing, operating, monitoring, and modifying automated financial systems; microcomputers and skill in their use including spreadsheet, word processing and database management; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); cost/benefit relationship as in a public service environment; and data analysis and collection principles.
Knowledge of law enforcement operations and concepts is preferred.
Skill in use of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to use analytical procedures and methods for identifying budgeting and accounting deficiencies; apply technical and statistical knowledge in developing and interpreting financial models; analyze information and make recommendations; express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, other County officials and the public; plan, organize, coordinate, evaluate, inform and motivate staff in a positive and effective manner.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 12/17/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered/. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
King County
201 South Jackson Street. Seattle Washington
The King County Road Services Division is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist (Fiscal Specialist III ) to become a valuable addition to our dynamic team! In this role, you’ll have an opportunity to showcase your expertise/knowledge in multiple areas, and provide financial, accounting, and fiscal support. We’re looking for someone who is an active learner, adaptive, reliable , and action oriented . This is an exciting opportunity to work with the Roads Budget and Finance team and make a difference in our community! If this resonates with you, please apply! About us (King County Road Services Division) As the largest division within the Department of Local Services, we are responsible for about 1,500 miles of roads, 182 bridges, and other related infrastructure in the unincorporated areas of King County. At any given time, we have 20-40 active road projects impacting a wide spectrum of communities and people. We take pride that King County is the only county in the United States named after Martin Luther King Jr. True to his name, King County is committed to advancing equity and racial and social justice within county government and in partnership with communities.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must at a minimum demonstrate skill and ability to:
Perform accounts payable operations, including accurate budget charge coding and reconciliation for multiple projects.
Organize, track, code, prepare, process , and maintain data sources, such as invoices, contract documents, and other financial, accounting, and fiscal records.
Verify accuracy of accounting documentation; Identify accounting inconsistencies and errors and prepare corrections.
Prepare, and approve purchase requisitions, and expense reports.
Review, Research, Correct and summarize specialized and technical information from varied sources using spreadsheets and customized database applications.
Provide customer service to internal and external customers; Communicate established policies, procedures, codes, regulations, and other relevant information via phone, in writing and in person.
Perform financial or other numeric work, requiring the application of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting methods.
Process incoming mail and documents; identify and prioritize sensitive matters; maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. We would love to hear from people with:
An associate degree in accounting or closely related field or any combination of education, skills, training, and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position.
Demonstrated experience in accounts payable/independent financial and cost accounting support work.
Demonstrated ability in managing and prioritizing a heavy diverse assignment workload requiring a high level of accuracy within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment .
Knowledge of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting systems, methods, and applications.
Skill and proficiency in data entry and rectifying discrepancies and errors.
Exceptional devotion to a customer-centered approach and is dedicated to providing superior Customer Service.
Intermediate p roficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams; Basic level proficiency in the use Adobe Pro.
The ability to work both collaboratively as part of an integral team and independently; Foster and sustain productive working relationships with diverse teams, customers, and vendors.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; Display professionalism by demonstrating integrity, patience and discretion.
Ability to support a culture of inclusion and contribute to a work environment that embraces and encourages diversity in its workforce where differences are valued.
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality with sensitive and personal information.
Desired Qualifications:
Has working experience with Oracle EBS, JD Edwards, or SAP.
Knowledge of King County procurement polices and procedures.
Those applicants who pass the initial screening will be invited to participate in an interview the week of 12/4/2023. Second interviews will be held the week of 12/11/2023. WHO IS ELEGIBLE TO APPLY: This position is open to all qualified applicants. This recruitment may also be used to fill current and or/future career service, term-limited temporary, short-term temporary, and or/special duty positions over the next six months. WORK LOCATION: Currently we are filling a position that will report to the King Street Center in Seattle, but may have future openings in Renton, or Seattle. NOTE: When applicable - Special duty opportunities are only open to current King County career service employees who have completed their initial probation. Special duty applicants must have approval from their current supervisor to accept an assignment. Current employees selected for special duty will be compensated based upon the provisions of the collective bargaining agreements or Coalition Labor Agreement for their base assignment. WORK SCHEDULE: The work week is normally Monday through Friday, 8.00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but may at times require work outside of normal business hours. This position is Non-Exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is eligible for overtime pay. FORMS AND MATERIALS: A full and complete King County Application is required. You may also provide a resume and cover letter, summarizing how you meet the experience, qualifications, knowledge and skills for the position. SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants will be screened for clarity, completeness, and competitiveness. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more interviews. Interviews will be conducted via Teams. Reference checks and file reviews will be conducted. UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by Local 117: International Brotherhood of Teamsters For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Cassandra Montgomery Human Resources Analyst 206-263-5866 cassandra.montgomery@kingcounty.gov Connect with me on LinkedIn Teleworking Requirement This is a hybrid position. The work associated with this position will be performed by teleworking, onsite work, and meetings. The responsibilities of this position will include regular and ongoing in-office work. Employees will have access to shared workspaces at various King County facilities. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements. Employees will be provided with a County issued laptop and must maintain a workspace with an internet connection (access may be supplemented in some situations) where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours. King County has a robust collection of tools and resources to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will be joining an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work as we transition to the department's hybrid environment. Emergency Designation Status: Non-Mission Critical Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.
Nov 16, 2023
Full time
The King County Road Services Division is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist (Fiscal Specialist III ) to become a valuable addition to our dynamic team! In this role, you’ll have an opportunity to showcase your expertise/knowledge in multiple areas, and provide financial, accounting, and fiscal support. We’re looking for someone who is an active learner, adaptive, reliable , and action oriented . This is an exciting opportunity to work with the Roads Budget and Finance team and make a difference in our community! If this resonates with you, please apply! About us (King County Road Services Division) As the largest division within the Department of Local Services, we are responsible for about 1,500 miles of roads, 182 bridges, and other related infrastructure in the unincorporated areas of King County. At any given time, we have 20-40 active road projects impacting a wide spectrum of communities and people. We take pride that King County is the only county in the United States named after Martin Luther King Jr. True to his name, King County is committed to advancing equity and racial and social justice within county government and in partnership with communities.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must at a minimum demonstrate skill and ability to:
Perform accounts payable operations, including accurate budget charge coding and reconciliation for multiple projects.
Organize, track, code, prepare, process , and maintain data sources, such as invoices, contract documents, and other financial, accounting, and fiscal records.
Verify accuracy of accounting documentation; Identify accounting inconsistencies and errors and prepare corrections.
Prepare, and approve purchase requisitions, and expense reports.
Review, Research, Correct and summarize specialized and technical information from varied sources using spreadsheets and customized database applications.
Provide customer service to internal and external customers; Communicate established policies, procedures, codes, regulations, and other relevant information via phone, in writing and in person.
Perform financial or other numeric work, requiring the application of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting methods.
Process incoming mail and documents; identify and prioritize sensitive matters; maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. We would love to hear from people with:
An associate degree in accounting or closely related field or any combination of education, skills, training, and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position.
Demonstrated experience in accounts payable/independent financial and cost accounting support work.
Demonstrated ability in managing and prioritizing a heavy diverse assignment workload requiring a high level of accuracy within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment .
Knowledge of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting systems, methods, and applications.
Skill and proficiency in data entry and rectifying discrepancies and errors.
Exceptional devotion to a customer-centered approach and is dedicated to providing superior Customer Service.
Intermediate p roficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams; Basic level proficiency in the use Adobe Pro.
The ability to work both collaboratively as part of an integral team and independently; Foster and sustain productive working relationships with diverse teams, customers, and vendors.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; Display professionalism by demonstrating integrity, patience and discretion.
Ability to support a culture of inclusion and contribute to a work environment that embraces and encourages diversity in its workforce where differences are valued.
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality with sensitive and personal information.
Desired Qualifications:
Has working experience with Oracle EBS, JD Edwards, or SAP.
Knowledge of King County procurement polices and procedures.
Those applicants who pass the initial screening will be invited to participate in an interview the week of 12/4/2023. Second interviews will be held the week of 12/11/2023. WHO IS ELEGIBLE TO APPLY: This position is open to all qualified applicants. This recruitment may also be used to fill current and or/future career service, term-limited temporary, short-term temporary, and or/special duty positions over the next six months. WORK LOCATION: Currently we are filling a position that will report to the King Street Center in Seattle, but may have future openings in Renton, or Seattle. NOTE: When applicable - Special duty opportunities are only open to current King County career service employees who have completed their initial probation. Special duty applicants must have approval from their current supervisor to accept an assignment. Current employees selected for special duty will be compensated based upon the provisions of the collective bargaining agreements or Coalition Labor Agreement for their base assignment. WORK SCHEDULE: The work week is normally Monday through Friday, 8.00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but may at times require work outside of normal business hours. This position is Non-Exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is eligible for overtime pay. FORMS AND MATERIALS: A full and complete King County Application is required. You may also provide a resume and cover letter, summarizing how you meet the experience, qualifications, knowledge and skills for the position. SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants will be screened for clarity, completeness, and competitiveness. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more interviews. Interviews will be conducted via Teams. Reference checks and file reviews will be conducted. UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by Local 117: International Brotherhood of Teamsters For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Cassandra Montgomery Human Resources Analyst 206-263-5866 cassandra.montgomery@kingcounty.gov Connect with me on LinkedIn Teleworking Requirement This is a hybrid position. The work associated with this position will be performed by teleworking, onsite work, and meetings. The responsibilities of this position will include regular and ongoing in-office work. Employees will have access to shared workspaces at various King County facilities. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements. Employees will be provided with a County issued laptop and must maintain a workspace with an internet connection (access may be supplemented in some situations) where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours. King County has a robust collection of tools and resources to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will be joining an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work as we transition to the department's hybrid environment. Emergency Designation Status: Non-Mission Critical Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.