Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
ARPA Accountant (Limited-Term) Job ID: 107077 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Limited Term 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 position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed every Monday. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. Note : Funding for this position is contingent upon ongoing grant funding. It is anticipated that funding for this position will be for a time period up to 36 months or until the county's ARPA funds are fully expended and reporting completed. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $79,493.86 - $100,646.63 Hourly Pay Range: $38.218203 - $48.387801 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: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 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% 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 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 Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Department of Finance seeks an experienced accounting professional to join our Finance Department in a limited-term role as the ARPA Accountant. The purpose of this position is to lead the county's fiscal reporting and monitoring requirements and help coordinate the program requirements of $81 million in federal funds received through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The selected candidate will perform all accounting transactions related to county programs funded by the ARPA grant. Unique and complicated laws, regulations, policies, and procedures govern these programs. The ARPA Accountant will prepare complex and highly visible fiscal reports and account reconciliations where errors or work discrepancies may significantly impact the county. The position will also be responsible for monitoring spending and encumbrances and ensuring expenditures are recorded accurately and are aligned with the funding requirements prescribed in the grant. Our Financial Accounting & Reporting program is to provide financial reporting, general ledger, and grants management services to the county and county departments so they can have timely and accurate financial reports to make informed decisions. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible advanced level accounting/auditing experience in a professional setting Any combination of relevant education and/or training in a relevant discipline that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills, may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required years of experience Experience with governmental accounting and budgeting procedures and operations Experience ensuring compliance with contracts and/or grant requirements Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Effective communication skills Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also 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:* Possession of an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, in good standing Advanced government level professional accounting, financial analysis and reporting, and audit experience Experience performing audits of local governments Experience auditing, analyzing and evaluating financial records, internal controls, policies and procedures Experience implementing GASB Standards *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: Perform highly complex accounting transactions, fiscal oversight, account reconciliations, and general ledger functions that are guided by new and frequently changing Federal laws and regulations. Reviews, interprets and applies these laws and regulations to determine the financial impact on the County programs receiving funding. Prepares extensive reports, exhibits, and other supporting documents that detail the County's compliance with appropriate laws, grant requirements, and recommendations. Recommends solutions to senior managers regarding unusual or questionable financial accounting and reporting. Prepares and submits quarterly expenditure report. Independently prepares, monitors, and audits plans for County programs and makes recommendations to senior managers. Serves as a subject matter expert to senior management seeking guidance on allowable activities that comply with relevant laws and regulations. Analyzes data and full range of fiscal records, systems, policies, and procedures and recommends modifications when appropriate. Presents financial reports to advisory boards and committees. Monitors spend and encumbrances to help ensure the County is meeting deadlines as prescribed by the grant. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: The principles and practices of financial reporting, auditing and internal controls; governmental accounting and budgeting procedures and operations; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB statements); techniques used to locate errors in accounting records; computerized accounting systems and how they aid in compiling, maintaining and using accounting information; public sector accounting needs; general laws and rules regulating and influencing County fiscal operations; data processing as it relates to accounting records and applications; general office practices and procedures; application and use of standard office equipment. Skill to: Research technical accounting guidelines and literature to determine applicability; use accounting-related software and financial reporting systems; develop complex financial reports; design, generate and reconcile accounting reports, statements, projections and schedules; interpret and apply accounting and fiscal-related laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; prepare and maintain accurate reports, spreadsheets and fiscal records; apply and adapt established accounting principles and procedures to a variety of County fiscal applications; apply mathematical and statistical analysis to data from various sources, draw logical conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; lead the work of professional accounting staff; communicate professionally, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, customers and the general public. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The Department of Finance centers its mission on the values of accountability, customer service and integrity. Our team serves the public and internal customers by providing timely and accurate fiscal information, evaluating financial alternatives and coordinating among departments to meet the county's public service goals. We also manage the acquisition of county goods and services, and we maintain sound, healthy and accessible county buildings and other facilities, protecting the county's investment in our public spaces. The Finance Division provides accounts payable and accounts receivable, budget support, grants management, payroll services, and procurement and contract services to County departments and agencies. The Facilities Management Division provides accessible public buildings, maintains a healthful working environment in County facilities, and protect the County's investment in buildings and property. Learn more about Clackamas County Finance 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@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=107077&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-ba08af8772efdb4bb81fc23b76811555
Full Time
ARPA Accountant (Limited-Term) Job ID: 107077 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Limited Term 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 position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed every Monday. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. Note : Funding for this position is contingent upon ongoing grant funding. It is anticipated that funding for this position will be for a time period up to 36 months or until the county's ARPA funds are fully expended and reporting completed. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $79,493.86 - $100,646.63 Hourly Pay Range: $38.218203 - $48.387801 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: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 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% 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 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 Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Department of Finance seeks an experienced accounting professional to join our Finance Department in a limited-term role as the ARPA Accountant. The purpose of this position is to lead the county's fiscal reporting and monitoring requirements and help coordinate the program requirements of $81 million in federal funds received through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The selected candidate will perform all accounting transactions related to county programs funded by the ARPA grant. Unique and complicated laws, regulations, policies, and procedures govern these programs. The ARPA Accountant will prepare complex and highly visible fiscal reports and account reconciliations where errors or work discrepancies may significantly impact the county. The position will also be responsible for monitoring spending and encumbrances and ensuring expenditures are recorded accurately and are aligned with the funding requirements prescribed in the grant. Our Financial Accounting & Reporting program is to provide financial reporting, general ledger, and grants management services to the county and county departments so they can have timely and accurate financial reports to make informed decisions. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible advanced level accounting/auditing experience in a professional setting Any combination of relevant education and/or training in a relevant discipline that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills, may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required years of experience Experience with governmental accounting and budgeting procedures and operations Experience ensuring compliance with contracts and/or grant requirements Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Effective communication skills Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also 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:* Possession of an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, in good standing Advanced government level professional accounting, financial analysis and reporting, and audit experience Experience performing audits of local governments Experience auditing, analyzing and evaluating financial records, internal controls, policies and procedures Experience implementing GASB Standards *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: Perform highly complex accounting transactions, fiscal oversight, account reconciliations, and general ledger functions that are guided by new and frequently changing Federal laws and regulations. Reviews, interprets and applies these laws and regulations to determine the financial impact on the County programs receiving funding. Prepares extensive reports, exhibits, and other supporting documents that detail the County's compliance with appropriate laws, grant requirements, and recommendations. Recommends solutions to senior managers regarding unusual or questionable financial accounting and reporting. Prepares and submits quarterly expenditure report. Independently prepares, monitors, and audits plans for County programs and makes recommendations to senior managers. Serves as a subject matter expert to senior management seeking guidance on allowable activities that comply with relevant laws and regulations. Analyzes data and full range of fiscal records, systems, policies, and procedures and recommends modifications when appropriate. Presents financial reports to advisory boards and committees. Monitors spend and encumbrances to help ensure the County is meeting deadlines as prescribed by the grant. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: The principles and practices of financial reporting, auditing and internal controls; governmental accounting and budgeting procedures and operations; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB statements); techniques used to locate errors in accounting records; computerized accounting systems and how they aid in compiling, maintaining and using accounting information; public sector accounting needs; general laws and rules regulating and influencing County fiscal operations; data processing as it relates to accounting records and applications; general office practices and procedures; application and use of standard office equipment. Skill to: Research technical accounting guidelines and literature to determine applicability; use accounting-related software and financial reporting systems; develop complex financial reports; design, generate and reconcile accounting reports, statements, projections and schedules; interpret and apply accounting and fiscal-related laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; prepare and maintain accurate reports, spreadsheets and fiscal records; apply and adapt established accounting principles and procedures to a variety of County fiscal applications; apply mathematical and statistical analysis to data from various sources, draw logical conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; lead the work of professional accounting staff; communicate professionally, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, customers and the general public. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The Department of Finance centers its mission on the values of accountability, customer service and integrity. Our team serves the public and internal customers by providing timely and accurate fiscal information, evaluating financial alternatives and coordinating among departments to meet the county's public service goals. We also manage the acquisition of county goods and services, and we maintain sound, healthy and accessible county buildings and other facilities, protecting the county's investment in our public spaces. The Finance Division provides accounts payable and accounts receivable, budget support, grants management, payroll services, and procurement and contract services to County departments and agencies. The Facilities Management Division provides accessible public buildings, maintains a healthful working environment in County facilities, and protect the County's investment in buildings and property. Learn more about Clackamas County Finance 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@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=107077&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-ba08af8772efdb4bb81fc23b76811555
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Senior Community Relations Specialist Job ID: 107076 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 position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Monday, August 14, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $87,447.48 - $110,710.34 Hourly Pay Range: $42.042059 - $53.226127 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: 12 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% 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 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 Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Department of Public and Government Affairs has a dynamic opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join our team and lead communication planning and execution for county departments as a Senior Community Relations Specialist. This position will be responsible for creating and leading the implementation of the county's departments' strategic communication plans using video, graphic design, web and other software publishing platforms. This position leads communication strategy, manages media relationships, works with partner organizations and others all in an effort to have effective two-way communication with the residents of Clackamas County so they can keep updated and make informed decisions regarding local government. The incumbent will also assist in developing effective communications strategies and programs to enhance the understanding and awareness of county programs. This role will educate and engage the public, communicate effectively with internal and external audiences on department issues and opportunities, and coordinate public outreach services. The mission of PGA is to provide public engagement, intergovernmental and legislative relations, and consultation and communication services to the public, the Board of County Commissioners and all departments so they can build connections and trust between people and their government. This recruitment may also be used to establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill additional openings during the life of the eligibility list. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of experience in communications, public relations and in-program coordination in a mid-size or large public, private, or non-profit organization Experience creating and implementing communications plans and ability to integrate multiple communication tools Experience in development and/or implementation of public involvement and outreach strategies Ability to juggle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment Ability to work both independently and within a team structure Exemplary written and oral communication Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also 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:* Experience with engaging the public/public involvement programs Experience in development and/or implementation and integration of digital communications strategies Experience implementing public communication, outreach and education plans and programs Experience conducting outreach on behalf of a government agency or entity Experience coordinating and conducting public relations and outreach activities Experience communicating sensitive and/or complex information to community groups and organizations Experience in equity, diversity & inclusion best practices Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency (bilingual skills to be validated/tested at time of interview and/or selection) *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 for may include but are not limited to the following: Serve as a PGA liaison to several departments to meet their communication needs. Analyze, develop, and present innovative approaches to developing communication strategies to reach and engage the public to increase awareness. Working closely with departments and subject matter experts, develop and execute multi-channel communication plans. Develop and implement strategic planning and evaluation of communication and marketing activities. Provide editorial and writing support. Write, edit and collaborate with graphic artists, web and video producers to develop and disseminate a range of materials. Review, coordinate, oversee and respond to public information requests; coordinate interviews and appearances of elected officials, county management and staff. Draft, write, edit and direct the preparation of public presentations, discussion notes, position statements and speeches for elected officials and county management. Manage and maintain designated web pages working closely with departments and the county's web team. Develop and manage a social media presence for assigned priorities. Contribute to the development of marketing and public involvement concepts for effective representation of county projects. Act as a back-up to the county's public information officer, when required. Provide lead direction to staff on work activities; prioritize and coordinate work assignment; review work for accuracy and content; evaluate projects, activities and processes. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough Knowledge of: Principles, methods and practices applied in design and implementation of public information, public affairs, community outreach, public involvement and participation and promotion and marketing programs; principles, methods and practices in design and implementation of public involvement programs, collaborative processes and consensus building; principles and practices of public administration, including public policy decision making processes; principles and techniques of public relations; principles, practices and methods of web-based design and development and applicable programming languages, scripts and protocols; best practices of web design technology, such as navigation principles, breadcrumbs, progress trackers, search engine optimization and site use statistics; functions of county organizations and departments; legislative processes; audience market analysis sufficient to identify user needs and interests; media practices and procedures; training concepts; public and extemporaneous speaking; methods and techniques of writing for a variety of purposes and for diverse audiences; principles and practices of business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; technical issues related to language translation in publications; research techniques including internet and database resources; project, contract and print budget management techniques and procedures; current trends and methods in public information and public involvement; multimedia and print media production and presentation; website development methods and techniques, including basic html programming; web-formatting options for special audiences; media markets and sources of community resource information; public notification and record keeping requirements and regulations. Skill to: Anticipate issues of strategic importance and effectively communicate the department's interests with the BCC and PGA; clearly and persuasively speak extemporaneously on sensitive and controversial issues; compose statements, news releases, and position statements; train staff to effectively communicate and respond to public citizen queries and interface with other government agencies; build and maintain an effective department public information and citizen relations program; establish and maintain effective working relationships; keep abreast of all department projects, issues, and opportunities. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The mission of the Department of Public & Government Affairs (PGA) is to promote communication, cooperation and strong connections between County government and its citizens, the business community and other government agencies to provide information to respond to key issues and increase awareness of opportunities and resources. Learn more about the Clackamas County PGA Department 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@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=107076&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-8b89347bdc6aa14785e56f321f2e9666
Full Time
Senior Community Relations Specialist Job ID: 107076 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 position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Monday, August 14, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $87,447.48 - $110,710.34 Hourly Pay Range: $42.042059 - $53.226127 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: 12 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% 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 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 Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Department of Public and Government Affairs has a dynamic opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join our team and lead communication planning and execution for county departments as a Senior Community Relations Specialist. This position will be responsible for creating and leading the implementation of the county's departments' strategic communication plans using video, graphic design, web and other software publishing platforms. This position leads communication strategy, manages media relationships, works with partner organizations and others all in an effort to have effective two-way communication with the residents of Clackamas County so they can keep updated and make informed decisions regarding local government. The incumbent will also assist in developing effective communications strategies and programs to enhance the understanding and awareness of county programs. This role will educate and engage the public, communicate effectively with internal and external audiences on department issues and opportunities, and coordinate public outreach services. The mission of PGA is to provide public engagement, intergovernmental and legislative relations, and consultation and communication services to the public, the Board of County Commissioners and all departments so they can build connections and trust between people and their government. This recruitment may also be used to establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill additional openings during the life of the eligibility list. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of experience in communications, public relations and in-program coordination in a mid-size or large public, private, or non-profit organization Experience creating and implementing communications plans and ability to integrate multiple communication tools Experience in development and/or implementation of public involvement and outreach strategies Ability to juggle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment Ability to work both independently and within a team structure Exemplary written and oral communication Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also 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:* Experience with engaging the public/public involvement programs Experience in development and/or implementation and integration of digital communications strategies Experience implementing public communication, outreach and education plans and programs Experience conducting outreach on behalf of a government agency or entity Experience coordinating and conducting public relations and outreach activities Experience communicating sensitive and/or complex information to community groups and organizations Experience in equity, diversity & inclusion best practices Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency (bilingual skills to be validated/tested at time of interview and/or selection) *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 for may include but are not limited to the following: Serve as a PGA liaison to several departments to meet their communication needs. Analyze, develop, and present innovative approaches to developing communication strategies to reach and engage the public to increase awareness. Working closely with departments and subject matter experts, develop and execute multi-channel communication plans. Develop and implement strategic planning and evaluation of communication and marketing activities. Provide editorial and writing support. Write, edit and collaborate with graphic artists, web and video producers to develop and disseminate a range of materials. Review, coordinate, oversee and respond to public information requests; coordinate interviews and appearances of elected officials, county management and staff. Draft, write, edit and direct the preparation of public presentations, discussion notes, position statements and speeches for elected officials and county management. Manage and maintain designated web pages working closely with departments and the county's web team. Develop and manage a social media presence for assigned priorities. Contribute to the development of marketing and public involvement concepts for effective representation of county projects. Act as a back-up to the county's public information officer, when required. Provide lead direction to staff on work activities; prioritize and coordinate work assignment; review work for accuracy and content; evaluate projects, activities and processes. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough Knowledge of: Principles, methods and practices applied in design and implementation of public information, public affairs, community outreach, public involvement and participation and promotion and marketing programs; principles, methods and practices in design and implementation of public involvement programs, collaborative processes and consensus building; principles and practices of public administration, including public policy decision making processes; principles and techniques of public relations; principles, practices and methods of web-based design and development and applicable programming languages, scripts and protocols; best practices of web design technology, such as navigation principles, breadcrumbs, progress trackers, search engine optimization and site use statistics; functions of county organizations and departments; legislative processes; audience market analysis sufficient to identify user needs and interests; media practices and procedures; training concepts; public and extemporaneous speaking; methods and techniques of writing for a variety of purposes and for diverse audiences; principles and practices of business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; technical issues related to language translation in publications; research techniques including internet and database resources; project, contract and print budget management techniques and procedures; current trends and methods in public information and public involvement; multimedia and print media production and presentation; website development methods and techniques, including basic html programming; web-formatting options for special audiences; media markets and sources of community resource information; public notification and record keeping requirements and regulations. Skill to: Anticipate issues of strategic importance and effectively communicate the department's interests with the BCC and PGA; clearly and persuasively speak extemporaneously on sensitive and controversial issues; compose statements, news releases, and position statements; train staff to effectively communicate and respond to public citizen queries and interface with other government agencies; build and maintain an effective department public information and citizen relations program; establish and maintain effective working relationships; keep abreast of all department projects, issues, and opportunities. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The mission of the Department of Public & Government Affairs (PGA) is to promote communication, cooperation and strong connections between County government and its citizens, the business community and other government agencies to provide information to respond to key issues and increase awareness of opportunities and resources. Learn more about the Clackamas County PGA Department 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@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=107076&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-8b89347bdc6aa14785e56f321f2e9666
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Yardi Analyst Job ID: 107095 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 position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Tuesday, August 8, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $72,488.26 - $92,933.69 Hourly Pay Range: $37.173467 - $47.658304 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: 16 hours of vacation accrual 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 accrual 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% 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 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 Housing Authority non-represented county position. Housing Authority Non-Represented Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) seeks an organized and motivated IT professional to join our team as the Yardi Analyst. This position is responsible for programming, analyzing, and managing HACC's Yardi property management software. This position performs the initial analysis of the system and modifies our existing systems and document specifications. The incumbent will also code, test, debug, and produce documentation for the system. The Yardi Analyst will serve as the technical expert for HACC's Yardi system requiring specialized experience and skills with data management and knowledge of SQL. The focus is on ensuring financial and data input/output is consistent with HACC and federal Housing & Urban Development (HUD) systems. The Yardi Analyst will lead technical troubleshooting, systems design and compatibility, quality assurance, and ensure proper reporting and data input on the YARDI system. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to learn new programming languages, technologies, and tools. They must know various network and computer hardware and software applications, including networking essentials and peripheral equipment. Knowledge of SQL Server Integration, Reporting, and Analysis Services is vital to this role. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of working in and maintaining a positive, team-oriented work environment. The incumbent will be able to contribute to the HACC Finance team and the organization positively. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of technical experience working with relational databases and application integration An understanding of racial equity and demonstrated experience leading their work with a racial equity lens Experience with: network hardware; data storage systems; servers and software administration; and operation and system software maintenance and administration Knowledge of SQL programming language Knowledge of data center operating concepts including security, workflow, and services Effective verbal and written communication skills Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Ability to learn new programming languages, technologies, and tools Knowledge of SQL server integration, reporting and analysis services Knowledge of Yardi Property Management Software *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: Communicates and collects information from users on routine problems; analyzes current and existing system operations to determine feasibility of programming Yardi, FileVison, Peoplesoft and GIS or web applications; modifies programs and web products using the appropriate language; communicates with users on possible solutions. Work with Yardi using structured query language (sql) to update the software to meet work needs. Becomes Yardi problem solver and liaison with the software provider to build a system that provides and maintains data in a way that best supports the agencies needs for Moving to Work and Supportive Housing Services data needs. Modifies program logic to meet specifications and standards; codes instructions for computers using appropriate language; tests and debugs coded programs to assure operational accuracy. Works directly under the direction of the HACC Supervisor to monitor proper financial functioning and reporting for HUD and development financing needs. This includes updating the system for Market and HUD changes in Fair Market Rents, Utility Allowances, Passbook rates, Income Limits and Payment Standards. Details functional requirements, interfaces, data descriptions, recovery procedures, and intervention methods; prepares written proposals or reports on solution process. Modifies and documents formal descriptions of program solutions, GIS applications, web applications and data base programs; writes operating procedures and updates user manuals. Works with other housing authorities using Yardi to update systems for alignment of usage and reporting. Monitors Yardi product offerings and updates to best meet the Housing Authority needs to comply with changing regulations and reporting requirements. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals and groups who come from diverse backgrounds and represent members of the public, coworkers, and/or vendors; and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Microcomputer programming techniques; principles and practices of microcomputer systems design, analysis and evaluation; principles and practices of microcomputer data base management systems; applicable data base language generator and job control languages; operation and capabilities of microcomputer equipment; configuration for terminals, printers, modems and data interface units; applicable software, release levels and compatibility with existing hardware and software; data entry and retrieval techniques; principles and techniques of recordkeeping, bookkeeping and cost accounting; modern office procedures and practices; basic math; English grammar and composition. Some knowledge of: Data communication equipment, hardware, software, network design, operation, and installation; theory and fundamentals of microcomputer operations and related equipment; training techniques. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; reason and think logically; write job control and data base tables and structure in appropriate language; design, test, debug, and document microcomputer program applications; maintain accurate and detailed records; convey technical information to persons at all levels of ability; read, understand and interpret source documents; work under extreme deadlines; establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, system users and County employees. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 37.5 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), within the Department of Human Services, manages programs to provide decent housing and economic opportunities, community improvement and affordable housing projects and housing rehabilitation loan programs for low and moderate income residents of the County. HCD is comprised of the Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) and Community Development Division. The Housing Authority of Clackamas County is a public corporation, established under the federal Housing Act of 1937 and the provisions of Chapter 456 of the Oregon Revised Statutes. Although it is a separate public corporation, the HACC falls under the administrative structure of Clackamas County government. Created in 1938, HACC was the first housing authority established in the State of Oregon. The HACC provides affordable, safe, decent and sanitary housing opportunities in a fiscally responsible manner to low-income people in Clackamas County. Learn more about the Housing Authority of Clackamas County 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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. 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=107095&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-3788c2e2ad9de04c86ce67b7b7209dc6
Full Time
Yardi Analyst Job ID: 107095 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 position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Tuesday, August 8, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $72,488.26 - $92,933.69 Hourly Pay Range: $37.173467 - $47.658304 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: 16 hours of vacation accrual 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 accrual 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% 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 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 Housing Authority non-represented county position. Housing Authority Non-Represented Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) seeks an organized and motivated IT professional to join our team as the Yardi Analyst. This position is responsible for programming, analyzing, and managing HACC's Yardi property management software. This position performs the initial analysis of the system and modifies our existing systems and document specifications. The incumbent will also code, test, debug, and produce documentation for the system. The Yardi Analyst will serve as the technical expert for HACC's Yardi system requiring specialized experience and skills with data management and knowledge of SQL. The focus is on ensuring financial and data input/output is consistent with HACC and federal Housing & Urban Development (HUD) systems. The Yardi Analyst will lead technical troubleshooting, systems design and compatibility, quality assurance, and ensure proper reporting and data input on the YARDI system. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to learn new programming languages, technologies, and tools. They must know various network and computer hardware and software applications, including networking essentials and peripheral equipment. Knowledge of SQL Server Integration, Reporting, and Analysis Services is vital to this role. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of working in and maintaining a positive, team-oriented work environment. The incumbent will be able to contribute to the HACC Finance team and the organization positively. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of technical experience working with relational databases and application integration An understanding of racial equity and demonstrated experience leading their work with a racial equity lens Experience with: network hardware; data storage systems; servers and software administration; and operation and system software maintenance and administration Knowledge of SQL programming language Knowledge of data center operating concepts including security, workflow, and services Effective verbal and written communication skills Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Ability to learn new programming languages, technologies, and tools Knowledge of SQL server integration, reporting and analysis services Knowledge of Yardi Property Management Software *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: Communicates and collects information from users on routine problems; analyzes current and existing system operations to determine feasibility of programming Yardi, FileVison, Peoplesoft and GIS or web applications; modifies programs and web products using the appropriate language; communicates with users on possible solutions. Work with Yardi using structured query language (sql) to update the software to meet work needs. Becomes Yardi problem solver and liaison with the software provider to build a system that provides and maintains data in a way that best supports the agencies needs for Moving to Work and Supportive Housing Services data needs. Modifies program logic to meet specifications and standards; codes instructions for computers using appropriate language; tests and debugs coded programs to assure operational accuracy. Works directly under the direction of the HACC Supervisor to monitor proper financial functioning and reporting for HUD and development financing needs. This includes updating the system for Market and HUD changes in Fair Market Rents, Utility Allowances, Passbook rates, Income Limits and Payment Standards. Details functional requirements, interfaces, data descriptions, recovery procedures, and intervention methods; prepares written proposals or reports on solution process. Modifies and documents formal descriptions of program solutions, GIS applications, web applications and data base programs; writes operating procedures and updates user manuals. Works with other housing authorities using Yardi to update systems for alignment of usage and reporting. Monitors Yardi product offerings and updates to best meet the Housing Authority needs to comply with changing regulations and reporting requirements. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals and groups who come from diverse backgrounds and represent members of the public, coworkers, and/or vendors; and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Microcomputer programming techniques; principles and practices of microcomputer systems design, analysis and evaluation; principles and practices of microcomputer data base management systems; applicable data base language generator and job control languages; operation and capabilities of microcomputer equipment; configuration for terminals, printers, modems and data interface units; applicable software, release levels and compatibility with existing hardware and software; data entry and retrieval techniques; principles and techniques of recordkeeping, bookkeeping and cost accounting; modern office procedures and practices; basic math; English grammar and composition. Some knowledge of: Data communication equipment, hardware, software, network design, operation, and installation; theory and fundamentals of microcomputer operations and related equipment; training techniques. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; reason and think logically; write job control and data base tables and structure in appropriate language; design, test, debug, and document microcomputer program applications; maintain accurate and detailed records; convey technical information to persons at all levels of ability; read, understand and interpret source documents; work under extreme deadlines; establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, system users and County employees. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 37.5 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 The Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), within the Department of Human Services, manages programs to provide decent housing and economic opportunities, community improvement and affordable housing projects and housing rehabilitation loan programs for low and moderate income residents of the County. HCD is comprised of the Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) and Community Development Division. The Housing Authority of Clackamas County is a public corporation, established under the federal Housing Act of 1937 and the provisions of Chapter 456 of the Oregon Revised Statutes. Although it is a separate public corporation, the HACC falls under the administrative structure of Clackamas County government. Created in 1938, HACC was the first housing authority established in the State of Oregon. The HACC provides affordable, safe, decent and sanitary housing opportunities in a fiscally responsible manner to low-income people in Clackamas County. Learn more about the Housing Authority of Clackamas County 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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. 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=107095&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-3788c2e2ad9de04c86ce67b7b7209dc6
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager Job ID: 107102 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 position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Monday, August 14, 2023 , then weekly thereafter. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. Screening interviews may be conducted while job is still open. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $103,653.15 - $139,931.99 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: 16 hours of vacation accrual per month NEW BENEFIT - 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 accrual 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% 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 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 non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Health Centers Division is looking for an experienced Primary Care Operations Manager for its Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Health Centers is dedicated to offering high quality physical health, dental and behavioral health services to individuals throughout Clackamas County, with a focus on patient-centered care that helps individuals and families thrive! Our skilled staff includes doctors, nurse practitioners, dentists, nurses, mental health specialists, and certified medical assistants who work together with our patients and their families to help them achieve their health goals. The integrated Health Clinics offer affordable, high quality health care services to the entire family. Primary Care Clinic locations include: Beavercreek Health Center (Oregon City, OR) Gladstone Health Center Sandy Health Center Sunnyside Health Center (Clackamas, OR) School Based Health Centers (Adrienne C. Nelson High School - Happy Valley, Clackamas High School, Oregon City High School, Rex Putnam High School - Milwaukie ) The Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager provides leadership, program management and supervision of all primary care programs. The Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager will be responsible for policy development and implementation of workflows that impact direct patient services, as well as, ensuring community based practices maintain productivity measures, improve and maintain effectiveness of operations, and provide exceptional service to patients. The Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager reports directly to the FQHC Director. Successful candidates will possess strong leadership and operational skills with a solid background in setting program priorities and monitoring the ability to meet goals and objectives, with management experience focused on quality improvement with services. It is critical that the Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager be able to effectively communicate with staff, prioritize clinic workloads, and develop objective standards of performance. Competitive candidates will have proven experience in successfully managing personnel and clinical operations in a primary care clinic setting and strong working knowledge related to policies and procedures, confidentiality issues, information systems, program service delivery systems, and organizational structure. The ideal candidate will be able to immediately step into the role of managing personnel and support services of a unionized, FQHC primary care clinic setting with experience supervising professional and clinical staff at multiple locations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of six (6) years of experience in planning, organizing and/or management health care services and operations, or other that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the role. A minimum of two (2) years of the experience must be in a supervisory, leadership, or program management role, including developing, assigning, implementing and reviewing operational work, providing training for staff, preparing and reviewing performance appraisals and work improvement plans, correcting performance deficiencies and taking action for improvement as necessary, and providing leadership to staff. At least one (1) year of experience in healthcare/primary care management and operation in community health care clinic setting. Working knowledge of federal regulations of an Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Experience with budget preparation and monitoring. Experience developing, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures. Experience responding to complaints and/or complex requests for information. Experience with electronic health records and using a clinical management data system. Must successfully pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check. 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. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience working for a Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC). Supervisory experience within a unionized environment. *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 Manage, direct, organize and evaluate primary care operations for the Clackamas Health Centers Division in accordance with federal, state and local regulations governing health care operating and financing practices; ensures productivity standards are met and generation of revenue occurs; ensures quality standards are met throughout the service delivery system; participates in long and short range strategic and financial planning activities related to health care operations; reviews, researches and analyzes legislative issues and proposed laws, regulations and rules for potential impact to funding and operations and recommends strategies to respond. Determines program design, staff assignments and allocation of resources; hires and directs supervisory, professional, paraprofessional and support personnel; prepares performance evaluations; recommends and administers progressive discipline; conducts and/or facilitates staff training and development programs; promotes cooperative team efforts among staff and other County divisions and departments; motivates employees to provide quality services to clients and staff; fosters and supports a diverse workforce and environment; encourages creativity and teamwork among staff. As directed, serves as liaison to federal and state agencies as related to the operations of the FQHC; ensures performance standards identified in grant applications are developed, monitored and met; in conjunction with Administrative and Financial Services Manager, ensures grant compliance, ensures special reporting requirements are monitored and met and monitors fiscal performance. Consults with Health Centers Division Director and other members of the management team on matters of policy, program formulation, budget development and grant submission; develops, recommends and/or evaluates new and revised rules, policies, procedures, variance requests, goals and priorities to respond to division needs, and to improve the effectiveness of primary care operations; represents Health Centers Division at department, County and State meetings. Serves as a liaison and provides direct support to the Community Health Council (CHC), operating as part of the governance requirements assigned to the FQHC's; participates and organizes information for the meetings as directed; identifies actions that require CHC approval/input in conjunction with the Health Centers Division Director, and ensures information is prepared and provided to the Council in a timely and appropriate manner; reports status of primary care clinical operations and healthcare plan for FQHC documentation to CHC. Provides highly responsible and complex management support and consultation to, or as requested by, the Health Centers Division Director. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of community health services, managed care, care coordination, case management, collaboration and integration and/or behavioral health and addiction treatment, ethical and legal issues related to treatment and community behavioral health services, and recovery based treatment; federal, state and local statutes and regulations governing Federally Qualified Health Center guidelines; available community resources; rules, laws, regulations and ethics governing the medical management of patients; grant and budget preparation and administration; project management, analysis and evaluation; strategic planning; Federal and commercial insurance billing and payment systems. Working knowledge of: State of Oregon Health Division Administrative rules and Oregon Revised Statutes related to division services and/or behavioral health services; principles and practices of supervision, training personnel management, public administration, organizational processes and design; participative management theories; research methodologies, techniques of data collection and statistical analysis and applies data based decision making techniques; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with diverse groups of people; organize, direct, train, evaluate and discipline supervisory, professional, technical and administrative staff; produce measurable outcomes using applicable data and participatory management strategies within budgetary limits and time constraints; plan and organize personnel, equipment and budgetary resources to achieve program goals, objectives, quality improvement, productivity and effectiveness; interpret and apply pertinent provisions of Federal, State, and County statutes, relevant laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; analyze problems and identify alternative solutions; establish and maintain effective working relationships as a member of a professional community and/or behavioral health care team; keep accurate and timely records; operate computer software and other office equipment. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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? E.D. Barnett, Recruiter EBarnettHerro@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=107102&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-3e6129bc78be33429d39f1cfbcf592a6
Full Time
Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager Job ID: 107102 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 position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be Monday, August 14, 2023 , then weekly thereafter. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. Screening interviews may be conducted while job is still open. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $103,653.15 - $139,931.99 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: 16 hours of vacation accrual per month NEW BENEFIT - 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 accrual 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% 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 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 non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Health Centers Division is looking for an experienced Primary Care Operations Manager for its Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Health Centers is dedicated to offering high quality physical health, dental and behavioral health services to individuals throughout Clackamas County, with a focus on patient-centered care that helps individuals and families thrive! Our skilled staff includes doctors, nurse practitioners, dentists, nurses, mental health specialists, and certified medical assistants who work together with our patients and their families to help them achieve their health goals. The integrated Health Clinics offer affordable, high quality health care services to the entire family. Primary Care Clinic locations include: Beavercreek Health Center (Oregon City, OR) Gladstone Health Center Sandy Health Center Sunnyside Health Center (Clackamas, OR) School Based Health Centers (Adrienne C. Nelson High School - Happy Valley, Clackamas High School, Oregon City High School, Rex Putnam High School - Milwaukie ) The Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager provides leadership, program management and supervision of all primary care programs. The Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager will be responsible for policy development and implementation of workflows that impact direct patient services, as well as, ensuring community based practices maintain productivity measures, improve and maintain effectiveness of operations, and provide exceptional service to patients. The Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager reports directly to the FQHC Director. Successful candidates will possess strong leadership and operational skills with a solid background in setting program priorities and monitoring the ability to meet goals and objectives, with management experience focused on quality improvement with services. It is critical that the Primary Care Clinic Operations Manager be able to effectively communicate with staff, prioritize clinic workloads, and develop objective standards of performance. Competitive candidates will have proven experience in successfully managing personnel and clinical operations in a primary care clinic setting and strong working knowledge related to policies and procedures, confidentiality issues, information systems, program service delivery systems, and organizational structure. The ideal candidate will be able to immediately step into the role of managing personnel and support services of a unionized, FQHC primary care clinic setting with experience supervising professional and clinical staff at multiple locations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of six (6) years of experience in planning, organizing and/or management health care services and operations, or other that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the role. A minimum of two (2) years of the experience must be in a supervisory, leadership, or program management role, including developing, assigning, implementing and reviewing operational work, providing training for staff, preparing and reviewing performance appraisals and work improvement plans, correcting performance deficiencies and taking action for improvement as necessary, and providing leadership to staff. At least one (1) year of experience in healthcare/primary care management and operation in community health care clinic setting. Working knowledge of federal regulations of an Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Experience with budget preparation and monitoring. Experience developing, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures. Experience responding to complaints and/or complex requests for information. Experience with electronic health records and using a clinical management data system. Must successfully pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check. 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. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience working for a Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC). Supervisory experience within a unionized environment. *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 Manage, direct, organize and evaluate primary care operations for the Clackamas Health Centers Division in accordance with federal, state and local regulations governing health care operating and financing practices; ensures productivity standards are met and generation of revenue occurs; ensures quality standards are met throughout the service delivery system; participates in long and short range strategic and financial planning activities related to health care operations; reviews, researches and analyzes legislative issues and proposed laws, regulations and rules for potential impact to funding and operations and recommends strategies to respond. Determines program design, staff assignments and allocation of resources; hires and directs supervisory, professional, paraprofessional and support personnel; prepares performance evaluations; recommends and administers progressive discipline; conducts and/or facilitates staff training and development programs; promotes cooperative team efforts among staff and other County divisions and departments; motivates employees to provide quality services to clients and staff; fosters and supports a diverse workforce and environment; encourages creativity and teamwork among staff. As directed, serves as liaison to federal and state agencies as related to the operations of the FQHC; ensures performance standards identified in grant applications are developed, monitored and met; in conjunction with Administrative and Financial Services Manager, ensures grant compliance, ensures special reporting requirements are monitored and met and monitors fiscal performance. Consults with Health Centers Division Director and other members of the management team on matters of policy, program formulation, budget development and grant submission; develops, recommends and/or evaluates new and revised rules, policies, procedures, variance requests, goals and priorities to respond to division needs, and to improve the effectiveness of primary care operations; represents Health Centers Division at department, County and State meetings. Serves as a liaison and provides direct support to the Community Health Council (CHC), operating as part of the governance requirements assigned to the FQHC's; participates and organizes information for the meetings as directed; identifies actions that require CHC approval/input in conjunction with the Health Centers Division Director, and ensures information is prepared and provided to the Council in a timely and appropriate manner; reports status of primary care clinical operations and healthcare plan for FQHC documentation to CHC. Provides highly responsible and complex management support and consultation to, or as requested by, the Health Centers Division Director. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of community health services, managed care, care coordination, case management, collaboration and integration and/or behavioral health and addiction treatment, ethical and legal issues related to treatment and community behavioral health services, and recovery based treatment; federal, state and local statutes and regulations governing Federally Qualified Health Center guidelines; available community resources; rules, laws, regulations and ethics governing the medical management of patients; grant and budget preparation and administration; project management, analysis and evaluation; strategic planning; Federal and commercial insurance billing and payment systems. Working knowledge of: State of Oregon Health Division Administrative rules and Oregon Revised Statutes related to division services and/or behavioral health services; principles and practices of supervision, training personnel management, public administration, organizational processes and design; participative management theories; research methodologies, techniques of data collection and statistical analysis and applies data based decision making techniques; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with diverse groups of people; organize, direct, train, evaluate and discipline supervisory, professional, technical and administrative staff; produce measurable outcomes using applicable data and participatory management strategies within budgetary limits and time constraints; plan and organize personnel, equipment and budgetary resources to achieve program goals, objectives, quality improvement, productivity and effectiveness; interpret and apply pertinent provisions of Federal, State, and County statutes, relevant laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; analyze problems and identify alternative solutions; establish and maintain effective working relationships as a member of a professional community and/or behavioral health care team; keep accurate and timely records; operate computer software and other office equipment. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. 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 County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. 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. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. 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? E.D. Barnett, Recruiter EBarnettHerro@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=107102&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-3e6129bc78be33429d39f1cfbcf592a6