The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description Program Coordinator, Social Impact will assist with planning and coordination of Social Impact programs and their related activities. Monitor implementation of programs to help ensure that they are delivered on schedule, within the stated budget envelope and functioning smoothly. Work with the Social Impact staff, with an emphasis on Creative Alliances, to center anti-racist practices in project coordination and in the approach to key project tasks inclusive of artist services, asset collection, ticketing, and general administrative tasks relating to the planning and execution of all Social Impact activations. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and line produce Social Impact programmatic experiences including, but not limited to, artist advance, contracting, artist payments, and liaising with relevant internal departments (Production, Box Office, Marketing, PR, Multimedia, Access, etc.) for activations across the Center with an emphasis on the REACH Campus, Millennium Stage, and virtual offerings. Coordinate travel, hotel accommodations, ground transportation, and hospitality requirements for artists and departmental staff ensuring that the best possible rate is secured and itineraries are created. Provide day-to-day administrative support for the Social Impact Department including, but not limited to, scheduling and agenizing Social Impact department and pod meetings, maintaining accurate notes for the meetings, expense reimbursements, invoice processing, ordering office and show supplies, and guiding department interns. Communicate confirmed programming information to Marketing Department and confirmed production information to Production Department. Run Millennium Stage where necessary. Liaises directly with artists, technical crew, and ushers to execute day-of performance activities from load-in to load-out. Research, ideate, and assist towards implementation thereof, of artists, themes, and concepts as they pertain to Creative Alliances Programming. Attend live activations whenever possible. Assist with budget tracking and payment processing. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 2-3 years of administrative experience in a performing arts venue. Experience with artist services and contracts. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite. Must be able to execute fast paced and a large volume work independently. Must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information Occasional lifting and moving of office supplies and artist hospitality needs weighing as much as 40lbs. Must be able to work occasional nights and weekends and work beyond 40 hours/week as needed. Will participate in coverage of Millennium Stage shows as needed. The noise level in the work environment is normal, but volume can be loud based on the performance in progress.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description Program Coordinator, Social Impact will assist with planning and coordination of Social Impact programs and their related activities. Monitor implementation of programs to help ensure that they are delivered on schedule, within the stated budget envelope and functioning smoothly. Work with the Social Impact staff, with an emphasis on Creative Alliances, to center anti-racist practices in project coordination and in the approach to key project tasks inclusive of artist services, asset collection, ticketing, and general administrative tasks relating to the planning and execution of all Social Impact activations. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and line produce Social Impact programmatic experiences including, but not limited to, artist advance, contracting, artist payments, and liaising with relevant internal departments (Production, Box Office, Marketing, PR, Multimedia, Access, etc.) for activations across the Center with an emphasis on the REACH Campus, Millennium Stage, and virtual offerings. Coordinate travel, hotel accommodations, ground transportation, and hospitality requirements for artists and departmental staff ensuring that the best possible rate is secured and itineraries are created. Provide day-to-day administrative support for the Social Impact Department including, but not limited to, scheduling and agenizing Social Impact department and pod meetings, maintaining accurate notes for the meetings, expense reimbursements, invoice processing, ordering office and show supplies, and guiding department interns. Communicate confirmed programming information to Marketing Department and confirmed production information to Production Department. Run Millennium Stage where necessary. Liaises directly with artists, technical crew, and ushers to execute day-of performance activities from load-in to load-out. Research, ideate, and assist towards implementation thereof, of artists, themes, and concepts as they pertain to Creative Alliances Programming. Attend live activations whenever possible. Assist with budget tracking and payment processing. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 2-3 years of administrative experience in a performing arts venue. Experience with artist services and contracts. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite. Must be able to execute fast paced and a large volume work independently. Must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information Occasional lifting and moving of office supplies and artist hospitality needs weighing as much as 40lbs. Must be able to work occasional nights and weekends and work beyond 40 hours/week as needed. Will participate in coverage of Millennium Stage shows as needed. The noise level in the work environment is normal, but volume can be loud based on the performance in progress.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Job Profile Title Marketing Coordinator B
Job Description Summary The Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES) provides the expertise, business process, policies and standards required to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain and renew the physical assets of the University, excluding the health system. In addition, the Division, comprised of approximately five Departments, is responsible for the strategic planning, management and operation of non-academic University property, and collaborating with the neighborhood to create a safe, diverse and economically vibrant destination. With close to 12M square feet of space, FRES maintains 186 buildings on a campus of 276 acres, completes over 60,000 maintenance requests per year, and starts approximately 250 projects a year. FRES is comprised of the following Departments: Administration, Office of the University Architect, Design and Construction, Real Estate, Operations and Maintenance.
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a campus transformation entitled Penn Connects (http://www.pennconnects.upenn.edu). This comprehensive, award winning effort is expanding the campus over the next 20 years, including the construction of new academic research and recreational facilities. In addition, the University has secured $300M in Century Bond funding and continues to upgrade existing facilities over the coming years. https://www.facilities.upenn.edu/
Job Description
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Position Summary:
Pennovation Works (PW) is a 23-acre site, with a distinctive blend of offices, labs, and production space developed by The University of Pennsylvania to support innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry partners who are engaged in solving real-world problems and translating inventions into viable ventures. Since its founding about five years ago, Pennovation Works has grown into a vibrant community of innovators with over 70 private companies, 11 Penn research entities, several corporate collaborators, and a wide range of University-supported incubation programs. Pennovation Works is currently anchored by three buildings, including: the Inventor Office Building, the Pennovation Lab, and the Pennovation Center (a business incubator that provides wet/dry lab space and acts as the nucleus for collaboration and the exchange of ideas for innovators from all disciplines).
The Communications Associate, Pennovation Works reports to the Managing Director (MD) of Pennovation Works, and is responsible for creating internal and external messaging to the administration, staff, faculty, students, community and professional groups coinciding with the strategic goals of Pennovation Works. Responsibilities include strategic planning, project management, benchmarking analysis and reports, and graphic design, photography, videography, copy writing, and copy editing to implement website updates, social media management and content creation, promotional messaging, presentations, e-newsletters and announcements, and special print and digital collateral/publications.
Job Responsibilities/Duties:
General Content Development (E-News/Announcements/Presentations): Manage copy writing, graphic design/layout, protocol, correspondence, content, frequency, distribution, and general implementation for: 1) Pennovation Works e-newsletters several times/year to interested constituents, in coordination with multiple Penn team members; 2) regular communications that promote upcoming or recap/highlight past events, activities, and successes related to Pennovation Works and its ecosystem members and partners, and 3) Pennovation Works presentations for tours and special programs. Specific duties include the following:
• Design layout and graphics, and compose and/or edit copy, for periodic newsletter publications, general news announcements, and program promotions/flyers, recaps, and highlights
• Write compelling copy for promotional program announcements and news stories
• Design announcements/content using well-designed graphic elements and layouts for web, pdf, ppt, and social media
• Write and/or edit copy for up to three (3) full program recaps per week for website
• Create an archive/reference library with program promotions / recaps / highlights
Social Media Management: Direct strategy for and implement Pennovation Works' social media plan across multiple platforms. Create original content (includes graphic design/layout and copy writing); review and edit copy and content proposed/drafted by team members. Manage user accounts on scheduling tool. Monitor Pennovation Works account engagements/comments and provide real-time interactive responses (as appropriate). Monitor social media across the ecosystem and provide real-time interactive comments, tags, reposts, or shares (as appropriate).
Project Management: Create and manage overall communications strategy and content calendar. In collaboration with the PW Coordination Committee, develop and implement marketing and communications plans that promote and highlight Pennovation Works and ecosystem activities; In collaboration with the PW Communications Committee, develop and implement supplemental marketing and communications plans that amplify Pennovation Works messaging (includes seasonal and themed messaging and special features and projects, such as Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators, etc.). Coordinate PW communication efforts and provide project management for the PW Team/FRES. Manage consistency of style and brand.
Strategic Planning: In collaboration with the PW-MD and FRES Communications Team, update and support long-term strategic marketing and communications plans that define goals, audiences, tactics and tools and provide direction for Pennovation Works MarComm deliverables. Draft and update marketing communications plans for specific campaigns of limited duration, with same tactics and evaluation.
Website Management: Manage existing content, create new pages, and develop information on a daily to weekly basis primarily for Pennovation Works' internal website. Support external website management; includes home page slider, events calendar, news, and directory.
Special Projects: Develop and/or contribute content (including graphics/layout, copy, photos, video) for special features, highlights, publications, and productions; including but not limited to Pennovation Works Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators video series, alumni spotlights, success stories, startup tips, etc. Develop special event collateral/communication (ex. SXSW, etc).
Public Relations: Coordinate tabling at conferences and other PR opportunities to market the Pennovation Works brand; attend events to capture content (photos, videos, quotes, etc) to amplify Pennovation Works messaging and/or support Pennovation Works projects, activities, events, and milestones.
Media Relations: Monitor and catalog news clips and incorporate as appropriate into the communications plan.
Benchmarking & Reports: Review and/or generate reports with metrics on websites, social media, and newsletters/announcements. Use data to assist in creation of strategies and plans.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's Degree (preferred concentration in communications, marketing, or relevant field) and 3 to 5 years of related experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced experience and skills in marketing, communications, and graphic design required
• Advanced experience and skills in social media and online content management required
• Proficiency with professional communications, web design, and graphic design tools (such as MailChimp, Constant Contact, WordPress, Canva, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communications skills required
• Strong project management and organizational skills with acute attention to detail
• An ability to work in a fast-paced environment multi-task and meet tight deadlines
• An ability to work independently, be flexible, anticipate needs, and take initiative
• Must have great customer service skills and a high-degree of professionalism
• Be available to work on site Monday through Friday; occasional weekends, early mornings, and evenings required (not a remote position)
*** For consideration, interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in this position, is preferred. ***
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Facilities and Real Estate Services
Pay Range $43,919.00 - $68,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4620062
Full Time
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Job Profile Title Marketing Coordinator B
Job Description Summary The Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES) provides the expertise, business process, policies and standards required to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain and renew the physical assets of the University, excluding the health system. In addition, the Division, comprised of approximately five Departments, is responsible for the strategic planning, management and operation of non-academic University property, and collaborating with the neighborhood to create a safe, diverse and economically vibrant destination. With close to 12M square feet of space, FRES maintains 186 buildings on a campus of 276 acres, completes over 60,000 maintenance requests per year, and starts approximately 250 projects a year. FRES is comprised of the following Departments: Administration, Office of the University Architect, Design and Construction, Real Estate, Operations and Maintenance.
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a campus transformation entitled Penn Connects (http://www.pennconnects.upenn.edu). This comprehensive, award winning effort is expanding the campus over the next 20 years, including the construction of new academic research and recreational facilities. In addition, the University has secured $300M in Century Bond funding and continues to upgrade existing facilities over the coming years. https://www.facilities.upenn.edu/
Job Description
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Position Summary:
Pennovation Works (PW) is a 23-acre site, with a distinctive blend of offices, labs, and production space developed by The University of Pennsylvania to support innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry partners who are engaged in solving real-world problems and translating inventions into viable ventures. Since its founding about five years ago, Pennovation Works has grown into a vibrant community of innovators with over 70 private companies, 11 Penn research entities, several corporate collaborators, and a wide range of University-supported incubation programs. Pennovation Works is currently anchored by three buildings, including: the Inventor Office Building, the Pennovation Lab, and the Pennovation Center (a business incubator that provides wet/dry lab space and acts as the nucleus for collaboration and the exchange of ideas for innovators from all disciplines).
The Communications Associate, Pennovation Works reports to the Managing Director (MD) of Pennovation Works, and is responsible for creating internal and external messaging to the administration, staff, faculty, students, community and professional groups coinciding with the strategic goals of Pennovation Works. Responsibilities include strategic planning, project management, benchmarking analysis and reports, and graphic design, photography, videography, copy writing, and copy editing to implement website updates, social media management and content creation, promotional messaging, presentations, e-newsletters and announcements, and special print and digital collateral/publications.
Job Responsibilities/Duties:
General Content Development (E-News/Announcements/Presentations): Manage copy writing, graphic design/layout, protocol, correspondence, content, frequency, distribution, and general implementation for: 1) Pennovation Works e-newsletters several times/year to interested constituents, in coordination with multiple Penn team members; 2) regular communications that promote upcoming or recap/highlight past events, activities, and successes related to Pennovation Works and its ecosystem members and partners, and 3) Pennovation Works presentations for tours and special programs. Specific duties include the following:
• Design layout and graphics, and compose and/or edit copy, for periodic newsletter publications, general news announcements, and program promotions/flyers, recaps, and highlights
• Write compelling copy for promotional program announcements and news stories
• Design announcements/content using well-designed graphic elements and layouts for web, pdf, ppt, and social media
• Write and/or edit copy for up to three (3) full program recaps per week for website
• Create an archive/reference library with program promotions / recaps / highlights
Social Media Management: Direct strategy for and implement Pennovation Works' social media plan across multiple platforms. Create original content (includes graphic design/layout and copy writing); review and edit copy and content proposed/drafted by team members. Manage user accounts on scheduling tool. Monitor Pennovation Works account engagements/comments and provide real-time interactive responses (as appropriate). Monitor social media across the ecosystem and provide real-time interactive comments, tags, reposts, or shares (as appropriate).
Project Management: Create and manage overall communications strategy and content calendar. In collaboration with the PW Coordination Committee, develop and implement marketing and communications plans that promote and highlight Pennovation Works and ecosystem activities; In collaboration with the PW Communications Committee, develop and implement supplemental marketing and communications plans that amplify Pennovation Works messaging (includes seasonal and themed messaging and special features and projects, such as Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators, etc.). Coordinate PW communication efforts and provide project management for the PW Team/FRES. Manage consistency of style and brand.
Strategic Planning: In collaboration with the PW-MD and FRES Communications Team, update and support long-term strategic marketing and communications plans that define goals, audiences, tactics and tools and provide direction for Pennovation Works MarComm deliverables. Draft and update marketing communications plans for specific campaigns of limited duration, with same tactics and evaluation.
Website Management: Manage existing content, create new pages, and develop information on a daily to weekly basis primarily for Pennovation Works' internal website. Support external website management; includes home page slider, events calendar, news, and directory.
Special Projects: Develop and/or contribute content (including graphics/layout, copy, photos, video) for special features, highlights, publications, and productions; including but not limited to Pennovation Works Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators video series, alumni spotlights, success stories, startup tips, etc. Develop special event collateral/communication (ex. SXSW, etc).
Public Relations: Coordinate tabling at conferences and other PR opportunities to market the Pennovation Works brand; attend events to capture content (photos, videos, quotes, etc) to amplify Pennovation Works messaging and/or support Pennovation Works projects, activities, events, and milestones.
Media Relations: Monitor and catalog news clips and incorporate as appropriate into the communications plan.
Benchmarking & Reports: Review and/or generate reports with metrics on websites, social media, and newsletters/announcements. Use data to assist in creation of strategies and plans.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's Degree (preferred concentration in communications, marketing, or relevant field) and 3 to 5 years of related experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced experience and skills in marketing, communications, and graphic design required
• Advanced experience and skills in social media and online content management required
• Proficiency with professional communications, web design, and graphic design tools (such as MailChimp, Constant Contact, WordPress, Canva, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communications skills required
• Strong project management and organizational skills with acute attention to detail
• An ability to work in a fast-paced environment multi-task and meet tight deadlines
• An ability to work independently, be flexible, anticipate needs, and take initiative
• Must have great customer service skills and a high-degree of professionalism
• Be available to work on site Monday through Friday; occasional weekends, early mornings, and evenings required (not a remote position)
*** For consideration, interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in this position, is preferred. ***
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Facilities and Real Estate Services
Pay Range $43,919.00 - $68,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4620062
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Assist the Deputy Director's implementation of Division work by independently reviewing legal authorities and administrative law aspects of major Division policy products, including SEC rulemakings and self-regulatory organization proposed rule changes, to enhance the consistency of Division work, mitigate legal risk, and improve the efficiency of Commission review processes. Develop and document processes and practices to enhance the efficiency and quality of Division work products. Provide input and feedback to the Deputy Director at all stages of Division work. Support the Deputy Director by coordinating the Division's activities with those of other SEC Divisions and Offices, including full discussion of legal issues. Advise the Deputy Director on general legal matters relevant to the Division. Participate in the conception, development, planning and implementation of policies and guidelines. Prepare legal documents and provide recommendations and solutions. Works collaboratively with others to move the Division's work forward. Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. This position is open to SEC employees only. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-17: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-14 or SK-15 level. Specialized experience includes:independently identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as memos, disclosures, and regulatory filings, which also includes at least three years:
Interpreting and applying the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well as other provisions of the federal securities laws; Providing legal advice, responding to complex and difficult questions, providing legal interpretation of statutes, and advising on implementing regulations pertaining to the federal securities laws, Interacting with other offices, divisions and Commissioners' offices within the agency and other regulators and market participants on various issues, and Leading (or having a leadership role) in reviewing, drafting and editing written work-product that analyzes complex legal issues under the federal securities laws. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Assist the Deputy Director's implementation of Division work by independently reviewing legal authorities and administrative law aspects of major Division policy products, including SEC rulemakings and self-regulatory organization proposed rule changes, to enhance the consistency of Division work, mitigate legal risk, and improve the efficiency of Commission review processes. Develop and document processes and practices to enhance the efficiency and quality of Division work products. Provide input and feedback to the Deputy Director at all stages of Division work. Support the Deputy Director by coordinating the Division's activities with those of other SEC Divisions and Offices, including full discussion of legal issues. Advise the Deputy Director on general legal matters relevant to the Division. Participate in the conception, development, planning and implementation of policies and guidelines. Prepare legal documents and provide recommendations and solutions. Works collaboratively with others to move the Division's work forward. Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. This position is open to SEC employees only. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory probationary period. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-17: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the SK-14 or SK-15 level. Specialized experience includes:independently identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as memos, disclosures, and regulatory filings, which also includes at least three years:
Interpreting and applying the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well as other provisions of the federal securities laws; Providing legal advice, responding to complex and difficult questions, providing legal interpretation of statutes, and advising on implementing regulations pertaining to the federal securities laws, Interacting with other offices, divisions and Commissioners' offices within the agency and other regulators and market participants on various issues, and Leading (or having a leadership role) in reviewing, drafting and editing written work-product that analyzes complex legal issues under the federal securities laws. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Juvenile Services Specialist - Part-Time Job ID: 107055 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, July 17, 2023 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $26.303793 - $33.110035 Candidates typically begin at the minimum of the listed pay range and will be eligible for a merit increase after 2 years of completed service depending upon satisfactory performance. 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 * Monthly accruals (prorated for less than 1.0 FTE) 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) Employees must work a minimum of 30 hours per week to receive full benefits. Employees working 20 - 29 hours per week are eligible for medical benefits for themselves and family members. Medical plans cover the employee and all eligible dependents (including spouse/domestic partner and/or children) at a reasonable cost. This is a part-time (20 hours per week) County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Part Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth and their families? Are you “quick on your feet” and able to engage with dynamic youth? Do you have exceptional organization skills? Do you have creative problem solving skills? Do you have the “gift” of remaining compassionate when working with resistance? Do you believe that all youth are capable of success? If you answered "yes" to the questions above, please read on! We are searching for a motivated and experienced Juvenile Services Specialist with excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills to join our team in the Clackamas County Juvenile Department. The Clackamas County Juvenile Department provides prevention and early intervention services to at-risk youth, as well as case management for youth who have been referred to the department for delinquent behavior. If selected for one of these positions, you will serve a critical, operational role within the Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center (JIAC). As a Juvenile Services Specialist, you will be responsible for completing intake and accepting youth brought in by law enforcement into custody. Additionally, you will be providing supervision, assessing specific medical, mental health, or crisis needs of youth, and completing collateral contacts to determine appropriate release plans for youth in custody. We are committed to being an exemplary organization with best practices in providing equitable juvenile justice, family support, intervention, and reformation services to youth, so they can repair harm to victims, experience positive change, and contribute to a safe, healthy and secure community. To that end, we are searching for individuals, who are motivated to be positive and collaborative contributors, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of six (6) months of experience working with at-risk youth Experience prioritizing tasks and organizing work Strong interpersonal skills that translate into the following: Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Ability to build rapport, engage youth and families, provide resources and positive connections to the community and pro-social activities Independent decision making and problem solving skills Be detail-oriented, respectful of the needs and interests of others, assertive, accessible and approachable, and self-directed (able to work without close supervision) Possess cultural awareness and the ability to work well with diverse groups of individuals Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively and professionally Pre-Employment Requirements: Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. 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:* A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with at-risk youth Associate's Degree or higher in criminal justice or a related field *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. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION: Creates a Respectful and Safe Environment by promoting a working environment and culture in which employees and all the youth, families, and victims we serve feel physically and emotionally safe and able to express themselves without repercussion. It will be critical for someone in this position to commit to serving diverse populations, and recognize that all youth, families, and the victims we serve must be treated with dignity and respect, and must not experience discrimination, bias, or a lack of equity in services. These diverse populations include but are not limited to people of all races, ethnicities, and national origins; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming people; individuals with physical or mental disability; people of all ages, religions, genders, political affiliations, veterans, and people of various socio-economic statuses. Embodies “SPIRIT” by demonstrating a commitment to the Clackamas County core values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust in their work ( Clackamas County Core Values ). Builds (Cultivates) Relationships by sustaining cooperative working relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders, in order to work toward shared goals. Promotes Cross Cultural Effectiveness by engaging in a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds and values. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration through team unity by working effectively towards a shared goal, encourages sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of the diverse youth, families, and victims we serve. Professional Communication demonstrated by self-awareness, respect for others, empathy, situation appropriateness and professionalism when communicating verbally, non-verbally and in writing. Embraces Continual Learning by displaying an ongoing commitment to, and takes ownership for, learning and self-improvements, demonstrates willingness to grow within the job as technology, organizational changes demand it. Honors Confidentiality in compliance with privacy laws, business needs, including all juvenile matters, and employee/team relations, using only for the purpose required to fulfill employment obligations. Seeks to Problem Solve as evidence by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifies alternative strategies bringing a solution-focused approach to address challenging or difficult solutions. Engages in Self-Management as evidenced by the individual's ability to manage and continually improve the individual's own performance through thoughtfulness, self-awareness, self-motivation, personal accountability, and the ability to develop strategies to effectively manage tasks and personnel. Professional Communication demonstrated by self-awareness, respect for others, empathy, situation appropriateness and professionalism when communicating verbally, non-verbally and in writing. Displays Creativity and Innovation by generating new ideas and takes initiative in improving services, processes, programs and products Puts Ethics into Action by holding themselves to a high standard of professional, honest and objective behavior in all dealings with or about youth, families, victims, stakeholders, community partners and service providers. Maintains professional relationships and appropriate social, emotional and physical boundaries at all times with the youth and families the Juvenile Department is entrusted to serve. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Takes custody of youth brought in by law enforcement; gathers and compiles information from youth, parents, and other agencies; develops a comprehensive plan for the youth focusing on community safety and immediate needs of the youth. 2. Assesses youth's physical health, substance use history, mental health status, and history of violence; utilizes a variety of screening tools; accesses appropriate contracted service agencies. 3. Prepares intake report to summarize information compiled and outlining plan for youth; fingerprints and photographs youth based on statute. 4. Explains release plan, dispositional options, and court procedures to youth and their families according to established guidelines. 5. Prepares written reports and maintains accurate records and appropriate documentation; performs data entry and conducts review and coding of notes in JJIS Intake, JJIS Notes, and ACCESS Notes. 6. Provides secure transportation to court appearances, medical appointments, psychiatric evaluations, and various other commitments for youth in custody. WORKING CONDITIONS Occasional interactions with juveniles may involve physical contact and/or exposure to hostile attitudes. Participation in Crisis Prevention and Defensive Tactics training and its use involve controlled defensive and offensive body movements including standing, twisting, bending, balancing, pushing, swinging, blocking, parrying, and striking. The Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center is a 24 hours per day, 7 days per week operation requiring availability to work any and all shifts. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 20 hours during a workweek of Monday through Friday, 3:00 AM - 7:00 AM . Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Juvenile Department provides prevention and early intervention services to at-risk youth, as well as case management for youth who have been referred to the department for delinquent behavior. Its three-fold purpose is to hold juveniles accountable, protect public safety and provide intervention services directed at reforming the youth's conduct. The Juvenile Department's programs are designed to have the youth restore the losses that they have imposed upon victims and the community at large. We accomplish this by using a strengths based case management approach and by providing opportunities to positively connect the youth in the community. Mission Statement The mission of the Clackamas County Juvenile Department is to provide equitable juvenile justice, family support, intervention, and reformation services to youth so they can repair harm to victims, experience positive change, and contribute to a safe, healthy and secure community. Values Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence Guiding Principles To honor diversity and to treat all persons with respect. To involve youth, families, and community partners in creating an effective and responsive department. To strive to be innovative leaders in the field of juvenile justice. To incorporate evidence based practices in our work with youth and families. To honor victim's rights and interests throughout all phases of the justice system; To invite victim's participation in determining how to meaningfully address harm. To provide opportunities for youth to repair harm to victims and communities. To engage youth to have positive involvement in their communities. To foster open communication and team work in a supportive work environment. To demonstrate ethical and honest behavior in all that we do. Learn more about the Clackamas County Juvenile 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? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107055&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-cde70b297e51874088bd7b5deab3128e
Part Time
Juvenile Services Specialist - Part-Time Job ID: 107055 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, July 17, 2023 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $26.303793 - $33.110035 Candidates typically begin at the minimum of the listed pay range and will be eligible for a merit increase after 2 years of completed service depending upon satisfactory performance. 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 * Monthly accruals (prorated for less than 1.0 FTE) 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) Employees must work a minimum of 30 hours per week to receive full benefits. Employees working 20 - 29 hours per week are eligible for medical benefits for themselves and family members. Medical plans cover the employee and all eligible dependents (including spouse/domestic partner and/or children) at a reasonable cost. This is a part-time (20 hours per week) County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Part Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of youth and their families? Are you “quick on your feet” and able to engage with dynamic youth? Do you have exceptional organization skills? Do you have creative problem solving skills? Do you have the “gift” of remaining compassionate when working with resistance? Do you believe that all youth are capable of success? If you answered "yes" to the questions above, please read on! We are searching for a motivated and experienced Juvenile Services Specialist with excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills to join our team in the Clackamas County Juvenile Department. The Clackamas County Juvenile Department provides prevention and early intervention services to at-risk youth, as well as case management for youth who have been referred to the department for delinquent behavior. If selected for one of these positions, you will serve a critical, operational role within the Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center (JIAC). As a Juvenile Services Specialist, you will be responsible for completing intake and accepting youth brought in by law enforcement into custody. Additionally, you will be providing supervision, assessing specific medical, mental health, or crisis needs of youth, and completing collateral contacts to determine appropriate release plans for youth in custody. We are committed to being an exemplary organization with best practices in providing equitable juvenile justice, family support, intervention, and reformation services to youth, so they can repair harm to victims, experience positive change, and contribute to a safe, healthy and secure community. To that end, we are searching for individuals, who are motivated to be positive and collaborative contributors, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of six (6) months of experience working with at-risk youth Experience prioritizing tasks and organizing work Strong interpersonal skills that translate into the following: Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships both internally and externally Ability to build rapport, engage youth and families, provide resources and positive connections to the community and pro-social activities Independent decision making and problem solving skills Be detail-oriented, respectful of the needs and interests of others, assertive, accessible and approachable, and self-directed (able to work without close supervision) Possess cultural awareness and the ability to work well with diverse groups of individuals Ability to handle a wide range of situations and circumstances effectively, positively and professionally Pre-Employment Requirements: Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. 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:* A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with at-risk youth Associate's Degree or higher in criminal justice or a related field *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. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION: Creates a Respectful and Safe Environment by promoting a working environment and culture in which employees and all the youth, families, and victims we serve feel physically and emotionally safe and able to express themselves without repercussion. It will be critical for someone in this position to commit to serving diverse populations, and recognize that all youth, families, and the victims we serve must be treated with dignity and respect, and must not experience discrimination, bias, or a lack of equity in services. These diverse populations include but are not limited to people of all races, ethnicities, and national origins; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming people; individuals with physical or mental disability; people of all ages, religions, genders, political affiliations, veterans, and people of various socio-economic statuses. Embodies “SPIRIT” by demonstrating a commitment to the Clackamas County core values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust in their work ( Clackamas County Core Values ). Builds (Cultivates) Relationships by sustaining cooperative working relationships with internal and external customers, partners and stakeholders, in order to work toward shared goals. Promotes Cross Cultural Effectiveness by engaging in a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds and values. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration through team unity by working effectively towards a shared goal, encourages sharing of information, productive problem solving and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of the diverse youth, families, and victims we serve. Professional Communication demonstrated by self-awareness, respect for others, empathy, situation appropriateness and professionalism when communicating verbally, non-verbally and in writing. Embraces Continual Learning by displaying an ongoing commitment to, and takes ownership for, learning and self-improvements, demonstrates willingness to grow within the job as technology, organizational changes demand it. Honors Confidentiality in compliance with privacy laws, business needs, including all juvenile matters, and employee/team relations, using only for the purpose required to fulfill employment obligations. Seeks to Problem Solve as evidence by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifies alternative strategies bringing a solution-focused approach to address challenging or difficult solutions. Engages in Self-Management as evidenced by the individual's ability to manage and continually improve the individual's own performance through thoughtfulness, self-awareness, self-motivation, personal accountability, and the ability to develop strategies to effectively manage tasks and personnel. Professional Communication demonstrated by self-awareness, respect for others, empathy, situation appropriateness and professionalism when communicating verbally, non-verbally and in writing. Displays Creativity and Innovation by generating new ideas and takes initiative in improving services, processes, programs and products Puts Ethics into Action by holding themselves to a high standard of professional, honest and objective behavior in all dealings with or about youth, families, victims, stakeholders, community partners and service providers. Maintains professional relationships and appropriate social, emotional and physical boundaries at all times with the youth and families the Juvenile Department is entrusted to serve. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Takes custody of youth brought in by law enforcement; gathers and compiles information from youth, parents, and other agencies; develops a comprehensive plan for the youth focusing on community safety and immediate needs of the youth. 2. Assesses youth's physical health, substance use history, mental health status, and history of violence; utilizes a variety of screening tools; accesses appropriate contracted service agencies. 3. Prepares intake report to summarize information compiled and outlining plan for youth; fingerprints and photographs youth based on statute. 4. Explains release plan, dispositional options, and court procedures to youth and their families according to established guidelines. 5. Prepares written reports and maintains accurate records and appropriate documentation; performs data entry and conducts review and coding of notes in JJIS Intake, JJIS Notes, and ACCESS Notes. 6. Provides secure transportation to court appearances, medical appointments, psychiatric evaluations, and various other commitments for youth in custody. WORKING CONDITIONS Occasional interactions with juveniles may involve physical contact and/or exposure to hostile attitudes. Participation in Crisis Prevention and Defensive Tactics training and its use involve controlled defensive and offensive body movements including standing, twisting, bending, balancing, pushing, swinging, blocking, parrying, and striking. The Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center is a 24 hours per day, 7 days per week operation requiring availability to work any and all shifts. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 20 hours during a workweek of Monday through Friday, 3:00 AM - 7:00 AM . Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Juvenile Department provides prevention and early intervention services to at-risk youth, as well as case management for youth who have been referred to the department for delinquent behavior. Its three-fold purpose is to hold juveniles accountable, protect public safety and provide intervention services directed at reforming the youth's conduct. The Juvenile Department's programs are designed to have the youth restore the losses that they have imposed upon victims and the community at large. We accomplish this by using a strengths based case management approach and by providing opportunities to positively connect the youth in the community. Mission Statement The mission of the Clackamas County Juvenile Department is to provide equitable juvenile justice, family support, intervention, and reformation services to youth so they can repair harm to victims, experience positive change, and contribute to a safe, healthy and secure community. Values Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence Guiding Principles To honor diversity and to treat all persons with respect. To involve youth, families, and community partners in creating an effective and responsive department. To strive to be innovative leaders in the field of juvenile justice. To incorporate evidence based practices in our work with youth and families. To honor victim's rights and interests throughout all phases of the justice system; To invite victim's participation in determining how to meaningfully address harm. To provide opportunities for youth to repair harm to victims and communities. To engage youth to have positive involvement in their communities. To foster open communication and team work in a supportive work environment. To demonstrate ethical and honest behavior in all that we do. Learn more about the Clackamas County Juvenile 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? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107055&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-cde70b297e51874088bd7b5deab3128e