Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Wastewater Plant Operations Supervisor Job ID: 106738 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual Accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of everything we do. Clackamas County is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve, so we encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a daily basis. PAY AND BENEFITS WHAT WE OFFER: Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees) and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering a variety of gym membership discounts, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Competitive compensation package: Annual Salary Range: $81,214.05 - $109,640.23 Hourly Pay Rate: $39.045218 - $52.711650 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. In addition to competitive wages, Clackamas County offers an attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions. Generous paid time off package, including: 16 hours of vacation accrued per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) retirement contribution (The County currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Other Retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time Non-Represented Group 2 County position. Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Water Environment Services (WES) is seeking a demonstrated leader who creates a collaborative team dynamic to join our team of experienced water leaders. The Wastewater Plant Operations Supervisor is an integral part of WES Operations. If selected for this position, you will be responsible for wastewater plant operations, process control, and some administrative functions for treatment facilities to ensure compliance with state and federal permit discharge requirements. You will be responsible for one large or medium capacity treatment plant and one or more small treatment facilities. Some of the most critical components of this position include overseeing the hiring, development, and performance of plant operations staff, coordinating resources between work units, providing technical assistance, training, and advice, and participating with management and engineering staff in relation to treatment plants, including project management. Building a resilient clean water future where all people benefit and rivers thrive is our job. We do this by providing wastewater services, stormwater management, and environmental education. Our agency is committed to building a highly skilled collaborative team that values protecting public health, environmental stewardship, responsive customer service and teamwork. We're on the search for experienced individuals who place a high value on the one water we all share. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in wastewater treatment which may include responsibility for wastewater plant operations, process control, and working with machinery and equipment, used in construction, operation, and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities A minimum of three (3) years of lead work experience that may include leading projects, programs or initiatives, or leading the work of others, such as providing daily work direction and/or scheduling, assigning work, checking completed work, and training Possession of Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certification, Grade Level III, issued by the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality as written in the State of Oregon's OAR 340-049-0030, or its equivalent from another state Experience interpreting regulatory compliance standards Experience with project management, including overseeing internal projects and/or large scale construction projects, ensuring their completion within the established time frames and budget guidelines Experience researching and compiling data or gathering information for reports Experience providing excellent customer service to the public as well as to other external and internal stakeholders within various levels of organization Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Supervisory experience, including assigning work, training staff, preparing and reviewing team or individual performance appraisals, correcting performance deficiencies and recommending corrective actions Supervisory experience within a union environment Associate's Degree in Wastewater Treatment Technologies or a similar field OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology or Engineering Possession of Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certification, Grade Level IV, issued by the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality as written in the State of Oregon's OAR 340-049-0030 Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook Other Qualifications: Within twelve (12) months of hire: Possession of Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certification, Grade Level IV, issued by the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality as written in the State of Oregon's OAR 340-049-0030 *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Wastewater Plant Operations Supervisor . WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday: Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas Water Environment Services produces clean water and protects water quality for more than 190,000 people living and working in Clackamas County. We operate and maintain five resource recovery facilities, 23 pumping stations and hundreds of miles of pipes. Each year we clean more than seven billion gallons of water which we recover and turn into natural energy and fertilizer. We also help reduce pollution in local rivers, streams, and wetlands caused by surface and stormwater runoff, the number one source of water pollution in Oregon. Learn more about Water Environment Services. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106738&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b272333df26a18458d1ed071ce4e3e01
Full Time
Wastewater Plant Operations Supervisor Job ID: 106738 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual Accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of everything we do. Clackamas County is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve, so we encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a daily basis. PAY AND BENEFITS WHAT WE OFFER: Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees) and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering a variety of gym membership discounts, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Competitive compensation package: Annual Salary Range: $81,214.05 - $109,640.23 Hourly Pay Rate: $39.045218 - $52.711650 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. In addition to competitive wages, Clackamas County offers an attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions. Generous paid time off package, including: 16 hours of vacation accrued per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) retirement contribution (The County currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Other Retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time Non-Represented Group 2 County position. Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Water Environment Services (WES) is seeking a demonstrated leader who creates a collaborative team dynamic to join our team of experienced water leaders. The Wastewater Plant Operations Supervisor is an integral part of WES Operations. If selected for this position, you will be responsible for wastewater plant operations, process control, and some administrative functions for treatment facilities to ensure compliance with state and federal permit discharge requirements. You will be responsible for one large or medium capacity treatment plant and one or more small treatment facilities. Some of the most critical components of this position include overseeing the hiring, development, and performance of plant operations staff, coordinating resources between work units, providing technical assistance, training, and advice, and participating with management and engineering staff in relation to treatment plants, including project management. Building a resilient clean water future where all people benefit and rivers thrive is our job. We do this by providing wastewater services, stormwater management, and environmental education. Our agency is committed to building a highly skilled collaborative team that values protecting public health, environmental stewardship, responsive customer service and teamwork. We're on the search for experienced individuals who place a high value on the one water we all share. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in wastewater treatment which may include responsibility for wastewater plant operations, process control, and working with machinery and equipment, used in construction, operation, and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities A minimum of three (3) years of lead work experience that may include leading projects, programs or initiatives, or leading the work of others, such as providing daily work direction and/or scheduling, assigning work, checking completed work, and training Possession of Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certification, Grade Level III, issued by the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality as written in the State of Oregon's OAR 340-049-0030, or its equivalent from another state Experience interpreting regulatory compliance standards Experience with project management, including overseeing internal projects and/or large scale construction projects, ensuring their completion within the established time frames and budget guidelines Experience researching and compiling data or gathering information for reports Experience providing excellent customer service to the public as well as to other external and internal stakeholders within various levels of organization Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Supervisory experience, including assigning work, training staff, preparing and reviewing team or individual performance appraisals, correcting performance deficiencies and recommending corrective actions Supervisory experience within a union environment Associate's Degree in Wastewater Treatment Technologies or a similar field OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology or Engineering Possession of Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certification, Grade Level IV, issued by the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality as written in the State of Oregon's OAR 340-049-0030 Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook Other Qualifications: Within twelve (12) months of hire: Possession of Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certification, Grade Level IV, issued by the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality as written in the State of Oregon's OAR 340-049-0030 *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Wastewater Plant Operations Supervisor . WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday: Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas Water Environment Services produces clean water and protects water quality for more than 190,000 people living and working in Clackamas County. We operate and maintain five resource recovery facilities, 23 pumping stations and hundreds of miles of pipes. Each year we clean more than seven billion gallons of water which we recover and turn into natural energy and fertilizer. We also help reduce pollution in local rivers, streams, and wetlands caused by surface and stormwater runoff, the number one source of water pollution in Oregon. Learn more about Water Environment Services. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106738&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b272333df26a18458d1ed071ce4e3e01
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Deputy Sheriff, Recruit (Entry-Level) Job ID: 107106 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on September 20, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $56,603 - $62,436 Hourly Pay Range: $27.21 - $30.01 *After six months of hire, employees are eligible to receive their first salary increase and second salary increase after another six months. After approximately one year of employment, successful completion of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Academy and the CCSO Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) Deputy Sheriff, Recruit employees are moved to the Deputy Sheriff ($33.12 - $42.40 per hour) classification. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Deputy Sheriff, Recruit. Testing is required PRIOR to the close date of this recruitment, please read the OTHER INFORMATION section carefully for detailed requirements and information. Learn more about the work of a Deputy Sheriff at https://youtu.be/VVEYuD2hevQ IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position they are applying for will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified that you have passed the minimum qualification screening. This notification will take place AFTER the recruitment has closed. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. (The Sheriff's Office no longer accepts hard copies of the SPH.) Applicants MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE by the date of employment. Visa Sponsorship : Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not receive any type of notification regarding their application until after the recruitment closing date. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be 21 years of age by the date of employment. Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution. Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. Must be willing to be fingerprinted and have fingerprints filed with the State. Must be legally able to possess a firearm. Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000. Must be able to be certified as a Civilian Police Officer/Deputy by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 2590080010. Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ's for details https://www.joinccso.com/faq Must successfully pass the Frontline exam through National Testing Network. Must successfully pass the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Knowledge of civil law and first aid. Knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigations. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Assists and trains in investigations and interrogations, gathering evidence and taking statements. Assists and trains in patrolling roads, highways and business areas in the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws. Learns procedures for preparing detailed reports necessary for efficient and complete investigations, crime prevention, prosecution and office procedures. Learns to operate equipment in the performance of duties. Assists and trains in procedures and techniques for making arrests, booking prisoners, transporting prisoners and patients under custody to institutions, courts and on extraditions. Learns to serve subpoenas and warrants of arrest. Receives instruction and assists in informing the public and answering inquiries regarding laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. Learns trial and other court procedures and appears in court as a witness. Assists in providing education and safety presentations to the public. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a police officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution; must have an acceptable driving record and the ability to obtain a valid driver's license; must be free from felony convictions and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation; must pass an extensive occupational medical exam. RECRUITING REQUIREMENTS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Ability To : Learn and comprehend pertinent federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; learn how to properly utilize police equipment and techniques; understand and follow instructions and directions; deal with the public in a firm but courteous manner; capacity to absorb training in knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigation; good physical condition. Skill To: Properly utilize police equipment and techniques including firearms and restraining devices; conduct investigations, collect, evaluate and analyze facts and draw correct conclusions; drive an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits; understand and follow oral and written orders; deal with the public both tactfully and firmly; think clearly and perform effectively in stressful or emergency situations; maintain accurate and complete records. WORK SCHEDULE Patrol Division: Four (4) day work week, ten (10) hour a day basis (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement . EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS Frontline and ORPAT testing is required PRIOR to the close date. PLEASE REVIEW COMPLETELY. Applicants must take the Frontline written/video exam and transfer their scores to Clackamas County by the close date of the recruitment on September 20, 2023. Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. Click here to schedule Frontline testing (or transfer a score). The passing score for Frontline is 65 for each section, including video, writing and reading sections. Note: We strongly encourage candidates to complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire available after the Frontline test has been completed. Completion of the questionnaire is requested by NTN, but is not required by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and will not be used in the testing evaluation at this time. Additionally, applicants must take the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) at the Brooklake campus of Chemeketa Community College or through the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Click here to schedule ORPAT testing through NTN. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office will offer ORPAT testing on the following dates at no charge: Wednesday, August 30th at 5:00 pm Saturday, September 9th at 8:30 am Wednesday, September 13th at 5:00 pm Saturday, September 16th at 8:30 am Contact our jobs email at joinccso@clackamas.us to schedule your ORPAT with us. If you've already taken ORPAT with another agency you may request the agency send us the results of your ORPAT (we will not accept test results directly from you). Results must be received prior to the close date to determine if the test meets our testing standards. If it does not, we'll notify you and testing will be required to be completed by the close date (September 20, 2023). Results may be sent to Lyndie Hamlin at lhamlin@clackamas.us . STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications and Frontline & ORPAT Testing Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and pass the ORPAT testing as well as the Frontline written/video testing (passing score is 65 in every section) and transfer their test scores to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office by the close of the recruitment ( September 20, 2023 ). STEP 2: Statement of Personal History & Optional Tour All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and pass ORPAT and Frontline testing MUST submit a Statement of Personal History (SPH). The SPH deadline is October 5, 2023. You will be contacted by the Department of Human Resources after Step 1 and given the instructions on how to complete for the SPH document. Additionally, you will have the option of taking a tour of our facility . Applicants will be scheduled in groups of 10-12 over several dates between September 25th and October 5th. You will be provided with contact information if you wish to take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about our agency. STEP 3: Department ("in- house") interview, and other post-offer tests Eligible candidates who successfully pass Steps 1 - 2 may be invited to a department ("in- house") interview based on hiring needs. Department interviews will take place any time after the date of October 9, 2023. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107106&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-bca05d62bd343848bda9a4ac51a7cd56
Full Time
Deputy Sheriff, Recruit (Entry-Level) Job ID: 107106 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on September 20, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $56,603 - $62,436 Hourly Pay Range: $27.21 - $30.01 *After six months of hire, employees are eligible to receive their first salary increase and second salary increase after another six months. After approximately one year of employment, successful completion of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Academy and the CCSO Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) Deputy Sheriff, Recruit employees are moved to the Deputy Sheriff ($33.12 - $42.40 per hour) classification. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Deputy Sheriff, Recruit. Testing is required PRIOR to the close date of this recruitment, please read the OTHER INFORMATION section carefully for detailed requirements and information. Learn more about the work of a Deputy Sheriff at https://youtu.be/VVEYuD2hevQ IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position they are applying for will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified that you have passed the minimum qualification screening. This notification will take place AFTER the recruitment has closed. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. (The Sheriff's Office no longer accepts hard copies of the SPH.) Applicants MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE by the date of employment. Visa Sponsorship : Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not receive any type of notification regarding their application until after the recruitment closing date. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be 21 years of age by the date of employment. Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution. Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. Must be willing to be fingerprinted and have fingerprints filed with the State. Must be legally able to possess a firearm. Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000. Must be able to be certified as a Civilian Police Officer/Deputy by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 2590080010. Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ's for details https://www.joinccso.com/faq Must successfully pass the Frontline exam through National Testing Network. Must successfully pass the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Knowledge of civil law and first aid. Knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigations. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Assists and trains in investigations and interrogations, gathering evidence and taking statements. Assists and trains in patrolling roads, highways and business areas in the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws. Learns procedures for preparing detailed reports necessary for efficient and complete investigations, crime prevention, prosecution and office procedures. Learns to operate equipment in the performance of duties. Assists and trains in procedures and techniques for making arrests, booking prisoners, transporting prisoners and patients under custody to institutions, courts and on extraditions. Learns to serve subpoenas and warrants of arrest. Receives instruction and assists in informing the public and answering inquiries regarding laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. Learns trial and other court procedures and appears in court as a witness. Assists in providing education and safety presentations to the public. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a police officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution; must have an acceptable driving record and the ability to obtain a valid driver's license; must be free from felony convictions and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation; must pass an extensive occupational medical exam. RECRUITING REQUIREMENTS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Ability To : Learn and comprehend pertinent federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; learn how to properly utilize police equipment and techniques; understand and follow instructions and directions; deal with the public in a firm but courteous manner; capacity to absorb training in knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigation; good physical condition. Skill To: Properly utilize police equipment and techniques including firearms and restraining devices; conduct investigations, collect, evaluate and analyze facts and draw correct conclusions; drive an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits; understand and follow oral and written orders; deal with the public both tactfully and firmly; think clearly and perform effectively in stressful or emergency situations; maintain accurate and complete records. WORK SCHEDULE Patrol Division: Four (4) day work week, ten (10) hour a day basis (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement . EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS Frontline and ORPAT testing is required PRIOR to the close date. PLEASE REVIEW COMPLETELY. Applicants must take the Frontline written/video exam and transfer their scores to Clackamas County by the close date of the recruitment on September 20, 2023. Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. Click here to schedule Frontline testing (or transfer a score). The passing score for Frontline is 65 for each section, including video, writing and reading sections. Note: We strongly encourage candidates to complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire available after the Frontline test has been completed. Completion of the questionnaire is requested by NTN, but is not required by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and will not be used in the testing evaluation at this time. Additionally, applicants must take the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) at the Brooklake campus of Chemeketa Community College or through the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Click here to schedule ORPAT testing through NTN. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office will offer ORPAT testing on the following dates at no charge: Wednesday, August 30th at 5:00 pm Saturday, September 9th at 8:30 am Wednesday, September 13th at 5:00 pm Saturday, September 16th at 8:30 am Contact our jobs email at joinccso@clackamas.us to schedule your ORPAT with us. If you've already taken ORPAT with another agency you may request the agency send us the results of your ORPAT (we will not accept test results directly from you). Results must be received prior to the close date to determine if the test meets our testing standards. If it does not, we'll notify you and testing will be required to be completed by the close date (September 20, 2023). Results may be sent to Lyndie Hamlin at lhamlin@clackamas.us . STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications and Frontline & ORPAT Testing Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and pass the ORPAT testing as well as the Frontline written/video testing (passing score is 65 in every section) and transfer their test scores to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office by the close of the recruitment ( September 20, 2023 ). STEP 2: Statement of Personal History & Optional Tour All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and pass ORPAT and Frontline testing MUST submit a Statement of Personal History (SPH). The SPH deadline is October 5, 2023. You will be contacted by the Department of Human Resources after Step 1 and given the instructions on how to complete for the SPH document. Additionally, you will have the option of taking a tour of our facility . Applicants will be scheduled in groups of 10-12 over several dates between September 25th and October 5th. You will be provided with contact information if you wish to take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about our agency. STEP 3: Department ("in- house") interview, and other post-offer tests Eligible candidates who successfully pass Steps 1 - 2 may be invited to a department ("in- house") interview based on hiring needs. Department interviews will take place any time after the date of October 9, 2023. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107106&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-bca05d62bd343848bda9a4ac51a7cd56
Portland City Auditor
City Auditor’s Office Job Announcement
Executive Assistant to the City Auditor (Auditor – Administrative Specialist III)
Opens: 08/07/2023
Closes: 08/28/2023
Salary Range: $80,558.40 – $114,987.60
The City Auditor’s Office is seeking a detail-oriented, versatile public servant with excellent organizational and administrative skills to serve as the Executive Assistant to the elected City Auditor.
As the sixth elected official in the City of Portland, the Auditor is independent of City Council and accountable only to the public. The Auditor’s Office promotes open and accountable government by conducting performance audits and complaint investigations and providing access to public information. It employs nearly 40 employees who work in four divisions: Archives; Audit Services; Ombudsman, and Operations Management. The Executive Assistant provides broad administrative support to the Auditor, Chief Deputy Auditor, and General Counsel, including:
Scheduling appointments, meetings, and time for review/preparation;
Managing tasks and ensuring deadlines are met;
Drafting correspondence, editing written documents, and managing multi-stakeholder editing processes;
Managing the Auditor’s visitors for in-person meetings and taking meetings minutes;
Organizing office space and maintaining supply of office materials;
Communicating with City leaders, staff, and community members; and,
Managing or participating in cross-division special projects.
We are looking for an experienced and adaptable executive, administrative, or management assistant who is comfortable working with executive leadership, frontline staff, and community members. The best candidates can demonstrate high quality work, initiative, sound judgment, and problem-solving with minimal supervision. They should also be a skilled communicator and be able to use discretion while handling confidential or sensitive information.
To Qualify
Candidates must have any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to a high school diploma or General Education Development certificate and five years of related experience.
A resume and short answers to the following supplemental questions are required for a complete application. Omitting a resume or failing to complete the supplemental questions will disqualify potential applicants from consideration.
1) Resume
List professional and relevant volunteer experience; education and training; and the time periods for each. If you speak more than one language or have specialized skills, please list them.
2) Supplemental Questions
Describe how you meet the following minimum qualifications, which are required to be successful in this position. Where possible, connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet these qualifications. It is advised that you use the numbered list below to ensure you respond to each item. Skipping any of the items will disqualify your application from further consideration, so please complete your supplemental questions with care.
Question 1: Describe your proficiency and experience scheduling, note-taking, and drafting correspondence (connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet this qualification, when possible) .
Question 2: Describe your proficiency and experience managing competing tasks, setting priorities, and exercising sound judgment (connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet this qualification, when possible) .
Question 3: Describe your proficiency and experience managing multi-stakeholder projects (connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet this qualification, when possible) .
Question 4: Tell us about your experience:
As a member of a historically underrepresented group participating in government decision-making OR
Ensuring equitable operations or program outcomes OR
Making workplaces and/or public spaces more inclusive.
The Recruitment Process
Applicants must submit their resume and supplemental questions through the City of Portland's online application system no later than 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Emailed, mailed, or faxed applications will not be accepted. Your application materials should not exceed a total of five pages. Please do not include materials not requested.
Recruitment Timeline (subject to change)
Posting: 08/07/2023 – 08/28/2023
Applications Reviewed: Week of 08/28
First interview: Week of 09/04
Second interview: Week of 09/11
Job Offer: Week of 09/18
Additional Information
Auditor’s Office Mission: The mission of the Auditor’s Office is to promote open and accountable government by providing independent and impartial reviews, access to public information, and services for City government and the public.
Salary range/Pay equity : Per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law, individual salaries are determined based on the experience and education listed in a candidate’s resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure an offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience.
Language pay differential : Auditor’s Office employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive additional compensation if they qualify and use their language skills to assist the community.
Employee benefits : The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage are available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family. The City of Portland participates in PERS, the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System. Find more information on the City of Portland's benefits here: Benefits Information | The City of Portland, Oregon .
Civil Service : This position is in the Classified Service and subject to Civil Service provisions. It also is subject to the Human Resources Administrative Rules for the Auditor’s Office, City Charter, and Code.
Work status : Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
Work location : The position is based in City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Ave. The Auditor’s Office is currently operating in a hybrid schedule of in-person and remote work, with employees expected to work half-time in-person.
Veteran’s preference : If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, attach a copy of your DD214 and/or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile (if applicable), as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment.
Equal employment opportunity : It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply.
Disability, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations : If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s) and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
Technical assistance : If you have questions about how to apply or require any assistance in submitting your application, please contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
For more information about the Auditor’s Office: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/
Full Time
City Auditor’s Office Job Announcement
Executive Assistant to the City Auditor (Auditor – Administrative Specialist III)
Opens: 08/07/2023
Closes: 08/28/2023
Salary Range: $80,558.40 – $114,987.60
The City Auditor’s Office is seeking a detail-oriented, versatile public servant with excellent organizational and administrative skills to serve as the Executive Assistant to the elected City Auditor.
As the sixth elected official in the City of Portland, the Auditor is independent of City Council and accountable only to the public. The Auditor’s Office promotes open and accountable government by conducting performance audits and complaint investigations and providing access to public information. It employs nearly 40 employees who work in four divisions: Archives; Audit Services; Ombudsman, and Operations Management. The Executive Assistant provides broad administrative support to the Auditor, Chief Deputy Auditor, and General Counsel, including:
Scheduling appointments, meetings, and time for review/preparation;
Managing tasks and ensuring deadlines are met;
Drafting correspondence, editing written documents, and managing multi-stakeholder editing processes;
Managing the Auditor’s visitors for in-person meetings and taking meetings minutes;
Organizing office space and maintaining supply of office materials;
Communicating with City leaders, staff, and community members; and,
Managing or participating in cross-division special projects.
We are looking for an experienced and adaptable executive, administrative, or management assistant who is comfortable working with executive leadership, frontline staff, and community members. The best candidates can demonstrate high quality work, initiative, sound judgment, and problem-solving with minimal supervision. They should also be a skilled communicator and be able to use discretion while handling confidential or sensitive information.
To Qualify
Candidates must have any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to a high school diploma or General Education Development certificate and five years of related experience.
A resume and short answers to the following supplemental questions are required for a complete application. Omitting a resume or failing to complete the supplemental questions will disqualify potential applicants from consideration.
1) Resume
List professional and relevant volunteer experience; education and training; and the time periods for each. If you speak more than one language or have specialized skills, please list them.
2) Supplemental Questions
Describe how you meet the following minimum qualifications, which are required to be successful in this position. Where possible, connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet these qualifications. It is advised that you use the numbered list below to ensure you respond to each item. Skipping any of the items will disqualify your application from further consideration, so please complete your supplemental questions with care.
Question 1: Describe your proficiency and experience scheduling, note-taking, and drafting correspondence (connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet this qualification, when possible) .
Question 2: Describe your proficiency and experience managing competing tasks, setting priorities, and exercising sound judgment (connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet this qualification, when possible) .
Question 3: Describe your proficiency and experience managing multi-stakeholder projects (connect items in your resume to demonstrate how you meet this qualification, when possible) .
Question 4: Tell us about your experience:
As a member of a historically underrepresented group participating in government decision-making OR
Ensuring equitable operations or program outcomes OR
Making workplaces and/or public spaces more inclusive.
The Recruitment Process
Applicants must submit their resume and supplemental questions through the City of Portland's online application system no later than 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Emailed, mailed, or faxed applications will not be accepted. Your application materials should not exceed a total of five pages. Please do not include materials not requested.
Recruitment Timeline (subject to change)
Posting: 08/07/2023 – 08/28/2023
Applications Reviewed: Week of 08/28
First interview: Week of 09/04
Second interview: Week of 09/11
Job Offer: Week of 09/18
Additional Information
Auditor’s Office Mission: The mission of the Auditor’s Office is to promote open and accountable government by providing independent and impartial reviews, access to public information, and services for City government and the public.
Salary range/Pay equity : Per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law, individual salaries are determined based on the experience and education listed in a candidate’s resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure an offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience.
Language pay differential : Auditor’s Office employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive additional compensation if they qualify and use their language skills to assist the community.
Employee benefits : The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage are available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family. The City of Portland participates in PERS, the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System. Find more information on the City of Portland's benefits here: Benefits Information | The City of Portland, Oregon .
Civil Service : This position is in the Classified Service and subject to Civil Service provisions. It also is subject to the Human Resources Administrative Rules for the Auditor’s Office, City Charter, and Code.
Work status : Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
Work location : The position is based in City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Ave. The Auditor’s Office is currently operating in a hybrid schedule of in-person and remote work, with employees expected to work half-time in-person.
Veteran’s preference : If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, attach a copy of your DD214 and/or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile (if applicable), as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment.
Equal employment opportunity : It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply.
Disability, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations : If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s) and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
Technical assistance : If you have questions about how to apply or require any assistance in submitting your application, please contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
For more information about the Auditor’s Office: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Complete Tier One Training and pass the Tier One Certificate Exam within six (6) months of being hired. Position Summary This is administrative support work providing information to customers regarding the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) program and services in the CareerSource North Central Florida (NCF) Office of the Alachua County Community and Administrative Services Department. The employee assigned to this classification serves as the first point of contact for the Program with the customer. The WIOA Intake Specialist will provide program orientation, gather information through communication and assessment paperwork to verify if the customer meets the program requirements, confirm eligibility, process registrations and ensure that all supporting documentation is completed and filed. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts first interview with customer to determine eligibility and assess service needs. Provides Program Orientation to customers regarding information about the WIOA Youth Program, WIOA Adult/Dislocated Worker (DW), Wagner-Peyser (WP) Services and all CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL) Programs. Processes incoming paperwork and reviews it for completeness to ensure that all documents supporting program eligibility are in the file. Coordinates and assigns initial activities such as enrollment in GED, tutoring, job searching, scheduling interviews for worksites, gathers course information, and skills training, etc. Accurately documents customer interactions through well written case notes in the automated system (OSST/EF) One Stop Service Tracking/Employ Florida; uses applicable codes for activities with case notes. Schedules appointments for customers to meet with program staff. Checks phone messages daily and returns calls to customers. Ensures case files meet program requirements and compliance. Coordinates service provider needs such as issuing childcare referral voucher through Early Learning Coalition (ELC) for eligible customers. Work retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge in computer programs such as Employ Florida, Microsoft Office, and other software programs. Knowledge of office practices and the operation of office equipment. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Excellent skill in time management and work organization. Skill in telephone and customer service. Ability to effectively conduct initial interviews, determine eligibility, and assess service needs. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain filing systems. Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize workload. Ability to work independently with little direct supervision or direction and ability to work effectively with others. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Complete Tier One Training and pass the Tier One Certificate Exam within six (6) months of being hired. Position Summary This is administrative support work providing information to customers regarding the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) program and services in the CareerSource North Central Florida (NCF) Office of the Alachua County Community and Administrative Services Department. The employee assigned to this classification serves as the first point of contact for the Program with the customer. The WIOA Intake Specialist will provide program orientation, gather information through communication and assessment paperwork to verify if the customer meets the program requirements, confirm eligibility, process registrations and ensure that all supporting documentation is completed and filed. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts first interview with customer to determine eligibility and assess service needs. Provides Program Orientation to customers regarding information about the WIOA Youth Program, WIOA Adult/Dislocated Worker (DW), Wagner-Peyser (WP) Services and all CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL) Programs. Processes incoming paperwork and reviews it for completeness to ensure that all documents supporting program eligibility are in the file. Coordinates and assigns initial activities such as enrollment in GED, tutoring, job searching, scheduling interviews for worksites, gathers course information, and skills training, etc. Accurately documents customer interactions through well written case notes in the automated system (OSST/EF) One Stop Service Tracking/Employ Florida; uses applicable codes for activities with case notes. Schedules appointments for customers to meet with program staff. Checks phone messages daily and returns calls to customers. Ensures case files meet program requirements and compliance. Coordinates service provider needs such as issuing childcare referral voucher through Early Learning Coalition (ELC) for eligible customers. Work retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge in computer programs such as Employ Florida, Microsoft Office, and other software programs. Knowledge of office practices and the operation of office equipment. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Excellent skill in time management and work organization. Skill in telephone and customer service. Ability to effectively conduct initial interviews, determine eligibility, and assess service needs. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain filing systems. Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize workload. Ability to work independently with little direct supervision or direction and ability to work effectively with others. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.