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 2022 staff video! Job Description Works in collaboration with the Manager to coordinate several aspects of the planning and implementation of all National Community Partnerships programming, events and administration. Provides administrative, clerical, and logistical support for program activities, and coordinates conferences and meetings. Serves as the administrative contact for Partners in Education and Any Given Child, coordinating the delivery of services to constituents. Administers the Kennedy Center Seminars for Teaching Artist Development, including coordination of bookings, as well as monitoring interest and usage. Orchestrates annual awards selection processes. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage time and projects for maximum productivity. Demonstrates ability to shift priorities in order to achieve all high value work. Works to build productive relationships throughout the organization. Customarily and regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in the pursuit of job objectives and goals. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the administrative coordination of National Community Partnerships communication, conferences, meetings and selection processes. Oversees and organizes required materials for National Community Partnerships networks, including agreements and other documents, annual dues, and reimbursement requests. Plans and implements communication strategies in support of networks. Coordinates the development and distribution of educational materials and resources, including Artist Seminars, and submissions for the National Community Programs Update newsletter. Maintains databases, mailing lists and e-distribution lists. Oversees social media and web presence, communication and messaging for National Community Partnerships. Updates web pages and content. Orchestrates the National School Boards Award (NSBA) selection process and the Women in Government (WIG) Award coordination. Maintains National Community Partnerships filing system and websites; financial records and reporting: requisitions, billing, and payments. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree or equivalent experience, a bachelor’s degree in either arts education, education, or arts administration is preferred. One-two years of event planning and implementation, customer service, and general office work. One year of experience in an educational, performing arts, or museum setting, including experience working with students, teachers, and teaching artists preferred. A broad knowledge of the performing arts, education, and school districts is preferred. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, must be a creative problem solver, and must be able to write clearly. Must be comfortable dealing with constituents through phone and email, as well as in-person. Organize and prioritize a large volume of work. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google (Docs, Forms, Sheets, Slides) preferred
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 2022 staff video! Job Description Works in collaboration with the Manager to coordinate several aspects of the planning and implementation of all National Community Partnerships programming, events and administration. Provides administrative, clerical, and logistical support for program activities, and coordinates conferences and meetings. Serves as the administrative contact for Partners in Education and Any Given Child, coordinating the delivery of services to constituents. Administers the Kennedy Center Seminars for Teaching Artist Development, including coordination of bookings, as well as monitoring interest and usage. Orchestrates annual awards selection processes. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage time and projects for maximum productivity. Demonstrates ability to shift priorities in order to achieve all high value work. Works to build productive relationships throughout the organization. Customarily and regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in the pursuit of job objectives and goals. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the administrative coordination of National Community Partnerships communication, conferences, meetings and selection processes. Oversees and organizes required materials for National Community Partnerships networks, including agreements and other documents, annual dues, and reimbursement requests. Plans and implements communication strategies in support of networks. Coordinates the development and distribution of educational materials and resources, including Artist Seminars, and submissions for the National Community Programs Update newsletter. Maintains databases, mailing lists and e-distribution lists. Oversees social media and web presence, communication and messaging for National Community Partnerships. Updates web pages and content. Orchestrates the National School Boards Award (NSBA) selection process and the Women in Government (WIG) Award coordination. Maintains National Community Partnerships filing system and websites; financial records and reporting: requisitions, billing, and payments. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree or equivalent experience, a bachelor’s degree in either arts education, education, or arts administration is preferred. One-two years of event planning and implementation, customer service, and general office work. One year of experience in an educational, performing arts, or museum setting, including experience working with students, teachers, and teaching artists preferred. A broad knowledge of the performing arts, education, and school districts is preferred. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, must be a creative problem solver, and must be able to write clearly. Must be comfortable dealing with constituents through phone and email, as well as in-person. Organize and prioritize a large volume of work. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google (Docs, Forms, Sheets, Slides) preferred
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration.*** 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 2022 staff video! Job Description The Public Relations Coordinator (Institutional) is responsible for maintaining and positioning the public image of the Kennedy Center through local, national, and international media placements, new media, self-generated content and storytelling, and by influencing a range of internal platforms including the Center’s social media and website. The PR Coordinator will manage the publicity and logistics for two of the Center’s marquee broadcast and fundraising events: Kennedy Center Honors (annually in December) and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (annually in the spring), working collaboratively with internal departments and serving as a liaison with Honorees and their support teams, managers, and publicists, broadcasters, as well as helping to secure and manage broad national coverage for both events. In addition to this seasonal work, the Coordinator position serves as the junior publicist for other institutional projects that fall outside of the core programmatic areas and will further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States, to include: international festivals, the new, permanent Art and Ideals: President John F. Kennedy exhibit, special “one-off” institutional events and partnerships, ongoing publicity for Center leadership and key programmers, support of fundraising events that require visibility, as well as ongoing activity at the REACH, the Kennedy Center’s new annex which opened in 2019. As a member of the larger Public Relations team, from time to time this role will assist with collecting, editing, and routing content for the production of digital programs (the Center’s version of program books). As the Center embarks on its next 50 years, we commit to being a hub for innovation, impact, and integrity. To this end, we strive to be a more nimble organization poised to embrace risk and exploration with intention. The Center is not just a building; it is a campus that is alive with opportunity and a place where art is celebrated as essential to everyone. As we uplift our wide range of artistic genres on our stages, we are also uniquely positioned to realize the potential for national collaboration and partnership, upgrading our campus to be a more welcoming destination, and expanding our reach and impact through our digital platforms. This position will be central to the institution’s storytelling efforts and work across departments to deliver on the Center’s fervent belief that the arts can be used for life-changing non-arts outcomes. Special projects will vary and evolve from season to season. The PR Coordinator will also provide additional media outreach and support as needed for other major events and happenings, artistic or otherwise, to ensure a high level of public awareness and achievement of the institution’s earned and contributed goals. Duties & Responsibilities Publicity & Media Relations: Working closely with the Vice President of Public Relations, devise and implement short and long-term media relations and communications strategies for the programmatic areas listed above. Help to craft and deliver messages that leverage the unparalleled breadth and vibrancy of the performing arts offerings at the Kennedy Center, and positions the Center as an enterprising arts leader across America and the world. Further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States and seek new audiences and news outlets to engage with and cover some of our highest profile events and activity. Reaching New Audiences: Spearhead ongoing publicity efforts to promote the new JFK (Art and Ideals) Exhibit, the REACH, major international festivals, visual art exhibits, and generally position the Kennedy Center as a national and international destination through travel and tourism media exposure and the full range of communication channels. Internal/External Coordination: Work proactively and initiate/attend regular meetings with internal and external stakeholders pertaining to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, festivals, special events, and partnerships. Work with the VP to develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information to include press releases, media alerts, and social media posts. Help to problem-solve and contribute creative ideas that will generate buzz and reach a broad range of media and constituents. Logistics: Oversee publicity and complex logistical operations for the entirety of the Center’s two marquee events, Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including managing red carpet events and large press pools, leading the public relations team, and working closely with Honors production teams, Development, Special Events, Government Affairs, awardees and their teams, and broadcast networks to ensure day-of events run smoothly and yield significant press coverage. Provide additional support for managing press events, speaking engagements, and other institutional activity including but not limited to collaborative projects with our Government Affairs team and the Office of the President. Manage administrative tasks including media contact lists, media invitations and RSVP tracking, budget tracking, scheduling photographers and photo processing, and occasional travel booking. Work with other PR coordinators to review and deploy daily clip reports and quarterly board press reports, take inventory and order supplies as needed. Acts as an co-assistant supervisor to guide the office’s pair of interns in the day-to-day office practices. Assist with the creation of digital programs as needed. The other two coordinators create and manage the overall digital program content schedule and flow. During high-volume periods, this position may be called upon to assist with the gathering of materials, editing per Kennedy Center style, and routing internally and externally. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 1-2 years of experience in public relations and/or entertainment media. Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in public relations, communications, or journalism. Background in or knowledge of the performing arts. Experience working successfully across numerous stakeholders, with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Prior experience managing and executing complex special events and/or award programs is strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong working relationships on a team, with a collaborative commitment to realizing company strategic goals. A demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit in developing and executing ideas. Outstanding editorial judgment, strong verbal and written communications skills. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
Full Time Regular
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration.*** 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 2022 staff video! Job Description The Public Relations Coordinator (Institutional) is responsible for maintaining and positioning the public image of the Kennedy Center through local, national, and international media placements, new media, self-generated content and storytelling, and by influencing a range of internal platforms including the Center’s social media and website. The PR Coordinator will manage the publicity and logistics for two of the Center’s marquee broadcast and fundraising events: Kennedy Center Honors (annually in December) and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (annually in the spring), working collaboratively with internal departments and serving as a liaison with Honorees and their support teams, managers, and publicists, broadcasters, as well as helping to secure and manage broad national coverage for both events. In addition to this seasonal work, the Coordinator position serves as the junior publicist for other institutional projects that fall outside of the core programmatic areas and will further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States, to include: international festivals, the new, permanent Art and Ideals: President John F. Kennedy exhibit, special “one-off” institutional events and partnerships, ongoing publicity for Center leadership and key programmers, support of fundraising events that require visibility, as well as ongoing activity at the REACH, the Kennedy Center’s new annex which opened in 2019. As a member of the larger Public Relations team, from time to time this role will assist with collecting, editing, and routing content for the production of digital programs (the Center’s version of program books). As the Center embarks on its next 50 years, we commit to being a hub for innovation, impact, and integrity. To this end, we strive to be a more nimble organization poised to embrace risk and exploration with intention. The Center is not just a building; it is a campus that is alive with opportunity and a place where art is celebrated as essential to everyone. As we uplift our wide range of artistic genres on our stages, we are also uniquely positioned to realize the potential for national collaboration and partnership, upgrading our campus to be a more welcoming destination, and expanding our reach and impact through our digital platforms. This position will be central to the institution’s storytelling efforts and work across departments to deliver on the Center’s fervent belief that the arts can be used for life-changing non-arts outcomes. Special projects will vary and evolve from season to season. The PR Coordinator will also provide additional media outreach and support as needed for other major events and happenings, artistic or otherwise, to ensure a high level of public awareness and achievement of the institution’s earned and contributed goals. Duties & Responsibilities Publicity & Media Relations: Working closely with the Vice President of Public Relations, devise and implement short and long-term media relations and communications strategies for the programmatic areas listed above. Help to craft and deliver messages that leverage the unparalleled breadth and vibrancy of the performing arts offerings at the Kennedy Center, and positions the Center as an enterprising arts leader across America and the world. Further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States and seek new audiences and news outlets to engage with and cover some of our highest profile events and activity. Reaching New Audiences: Spearhead ongoing publicity efforts to promote the new JFK (Art and Ideals) Exhibit, the REACH, major international festivals, visual art exhibits, and generally position the Kennedy Center as a national and international destination through travel and tourism media exposure and the full range of communication channels. Internal/External Coordination: Work proactively and initiate/attend regular meetings with internal and external stakeholders pertaining to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, festivals, special events, and partnerships. Work with the VP to develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information to include press releases, media alerts, and social media posts. Help to problem-solve and contribute creative ideas that will generate buzz and reach a broad range of media and constituents. Logistics: Oversee publicity and complex logistical operations for the entirety of the Center’s two marquee events, Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including managing red carpet events and large press pools, leading the public relations team, and working closely with Honors production teams, Development, Special Events, Government Affairs, awardees and their teams, and broadcast networks to ensure day-of events run smoothly and yield significant press coverage. Provide additional support for managing press events, speaking engagements, and other institutional activity including but not limited to collaborative projects with our Government Affairs team and the Office of the President. Manage administrative tasks including media contact lists, media invitations and RSVP tracking, budget tracking, scheduling photographers and photo processing, and occasional travel booking. Work with other PR coordinators to review and deploy daily clip reports and quarterly board press reports, take inventory and order supplies as needed. Acts as an co-assistant supervisor to guide the office’s pair of interns in the day-to-day office practices. Assist with the creation of digital programs as needed. The other two coordinators create and manage the overall digital program content schedule and flow. During high-volume periods, this position may be called upon to assist with the gathering of materials, editing per Kennedy Center style, and routing internally and externally. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 1-2 years of experience in public relations and/or entertainment media. Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in public relations, communications, or journalism. Background in or knowledge of the performing arts. Experience working successfully across numerous stakeholders, with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Prior experience managing and executing complex special events and/or award programs is strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong working relationships on a team, with a collaborative commitment to realizing company strategic goals. A demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit in developing and executing ideas. Outstanding editorial judgment, strong verbal and written communications skills. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Jail Deputy, Lateral (Experienced) (SWORN) Job ID: 106978 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. WHO MAY APPLY THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS ONLY. This recruitment is open to applicants who are currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer and have completed at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. Military police experience does not qualify as lateral experience. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be April 24, 2023 and every week thereafter. We will interview applicants as they apply. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $68,909 - $88,193 Hourly Pay Range: $33.12 - $42.40 The hourly pay range for this classification includes the following steps: Step 1: $33.129574 | Step 2: $34.766447 | Step 3: $36.500960 | Step 4: $38.445924 | Step 5: $40.341624 | Step 6: $42.400831 * For estimation purposes only: Experience as a jail deputy or corrections officer*: Expected starting rate: With 12 to 18 months of experience Step 1 Over 18 months but less than 24 months of experience Step 2 Over 24 months but less than 36 months of experience Step 3 Over 36 months but less than 48 months of experience Step 4 Over 48 months of experience Step 5 *Experience confirmed during recruitment and interview process. Incentive Pay: New hires are also eligible for these monthly incentive add-to-pay premiums per the current bargaining agreement: DPSST Intermediate Certificate $42.44 or with Bachelor's degree $72.11 or with Master's or Ph. D. degree $84.85 DPSST Advanced Certificate $93.04 or with Bachelor's degree $158.17 or with Master's or Ph. D. degree $186.04 DPSST Supervisory Certificate $106.07 or with Bachelor's degree $180.34 or with Master's or Ph. D. degree $213.16 Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Jail Deputy. This recruitment is open to applicants who are currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer and have completed at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. Military police experience does not qualify as lateral experience. Applicants not meeting this criteria will be inactivated. If you are not currently or have not been a CERTIFIED Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer with at least one (1) year of experience within the last five (5) years, please apply for the Jail Deputy, Recruit position when it's posted for application. Please closely review the QUALIFICATIONS and OTHER INFORMATION sections of this job posting for detailed requirements and testing information. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, testing options have changed, please read through the OTHER INFORMATION section in full detail. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on when to complete the SPH. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer with at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. Must be 21 years of age by date of employment. Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or bachelor degree from an accredited institution. Must be free from convictions of a serious nature, such as domestic violence, drug-trafficking and manufacturing, and any felony. Must be willing to be fingerprinted and have fingerprints filed with the State. Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=822 Must be able to be certified as a corrections officer by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010 Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ's for details https://www.joinccso.com/faq Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check. Must pass an extensive post-offer pre-employment physical assessment and psychological evaluation. Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. Must successfully pass a post offer pre- employment drug test. Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Knowledge of criminal attitudes and behavior patterns. Knowledge of purposes and methods of discipline as applied to prisoners under criminal confinement. Experience maintaining close security and supervising the activities of inmates working in a correctional or detention facility. Experience overseeing inmates in all phases of incarceration. Experience writing reports. Experience testifying in various proceedings. Experience transporting inmates. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Maintains order, discipline, and security of inmates in County facilities; supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during transports, during group meetings, meals, bathing, recreation, visitations, court proceedings and on work assignments; performs internal security checks to include a visual inspection of the wellbeing of inmates; performs perimeter check/security checks throughout shift. Within the scope of correctional duties, answers inmate questions, conducts investigations, interviews witnesses, victims, complainants, seizes evidence, makes arrests, writes inmate misconduct reports, special reports and crime reports, prepares cases, testifies in judicial proceedings or before a Hearings Officer; maintains records and writes reports as required. Processes inmates admitted and discharged for transfer from facilities; activities include booking and release, fingerprinting, photographing, custody level assessment, medical screening, clothed and unclothed body searches, and issuing of clothing and supplies to new inmates. Receives and maintains the personal property of inmates; returns personal property to inmates on discharge. Inspects living quarters of inmates for contraband; checks on sanitary conditions and orderliness of living quarters. Follows orders/instructions from doctors or nurses in the care of ill inmates. Transports inmates within the facility or to and from court, external medical facilities, work locations, or other detention facilities; performs hospital watches, security at mental health commitment hearings and other court proceedings as required. May operate the control room, ensuring every door in the facility that is opened is accessed by authorized personnel only; ensures that all vehicles/persons entering the secure portions of the facility grounds are authorized. Checks in persons that come into the lobby including warrant turn-ins, attorneys, investigators, family, friends, and clergy. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Criminal attitudes and behavior patterns; purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under criminal confinement; use of equipment in identification and confinement of inmates; correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; control, direct and instruct inmates individually and in groups; understand, interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; read and interpret written material accurately and rapidly; promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates; make rapid, effective and reasonable decisions in emergencies and take appropriate action; use computer to enter data, write narratives and reports; maintain accurate records; use basic electronic and phone equipment; use basic radio procedures; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, co-workers, and a variety of criminal justice officials and personnel. Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. WORK SCHEDULE Jail Division: Six 12 hour shifts and one 8 hour shift per two week pay period (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement . EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and are currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer and have completed at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. STEP 2: Department ("in house") interview Candidates who successfully pass the minimum qualification screening of step 1 will be invited to a department interview. STEP 3: Statement of Personal History, testing (or proof of degree) and other post-offer tests Those who complete the department interview and are selected to move forward to a background investigation will also be required to complete a thorough Statement of Personal History (SPH) via our online eSOPH system. A deadline will be given at the time you are referred. This is a time intensive document to complete, do not delay in completing this document. Additionally, applicants that are not Oregon DPSST certified must take the REACT written/video test UNLESS possessing proof of a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution (proof will be required). We strongly encourage candidates to also complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire and Public Safety Suitability Assessment tests requested by NTN, but the Sheriff's Office does not use it in the testing evaluation at this time. Testing for REACT is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. There is no ORPAT test required. You may schedule your testing by going to the NTN website: https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/ Candidates do not have to wait to be notified to complete the tests. However, only those applicants that move forward to a background investigation will have their scores accepted to continue in the process. Candidates who have a Bachelor's Degree or higher must provide proof in order to bypass the required REACT testing. Proof of degree can be uploaded to the Attachments section of the online application system. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass a post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106978&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-7608f73d15f3ec4ea710eeda83764f5c
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Jail Deputy, Lateral (Experienced) (SWORN) Job ID: 106978 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. WHO MAY APPLY THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS ONLY. This recruitment is open to applicants who are currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer and have completed at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. Military police experience does not qualify as lateral experience. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be April 24, 2023 and every week thereafter. We will interview applicants as they apply. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $68,909 - $88,193 Hourly Pay Range: $33.12 - $42.40 The hourly pay range for this classification includes the following steps: Step 1: $33.129574 | Step 2: $34.766447 | Step 3: $36.500960 | Step 4: $38.445924 | Step 5: $40.341624 | Step 6: $42.400831 * For estimation purposes only: Experience as a jail deputy or corrections officer*: Expected starting rate: With 12 to 18 months of experience Step 1 Over 18 months but less than 24 months of experience Step 2 Over 24 months but less than 36 months of experience Step 3 Over 36 months but less than 48 months of experience Step 4 Over 48 months of experience Step 5 *Experience confirmed during recruitment and interview process. Incentive Pay: New hires are also eligible for these monthly incentive add-to-pay premiums per the current bargaining agreement: DPSST Intermediate Certificate $42.44 or with Bachelor's degree $72.11 or with Master's or Ph. D. degree $84.85 DPSST Advanced Certificate $93.04 or with Bachelor's degree $158.17 or with Master's or Ph. D. degree $186.04 DPSST Supervisory Certificate $106.07 or with Bachelor's degree $180.34 or with Master's or Ph. D. degree $213.16 Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Jail Deputy. This recruitment is open to applicants who are currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer and have completed at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. Military police experience does not qualify as lateral experience. Applicants not meeting this criteria will be inactivated. If you are not currently or have not been a CERTIFIED Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer with at least one (1) year of experience within the last five (5) years, please apply for the Jail Deputy, Recruit position when it's posted for application. Please closely review the QUALIFICATIONS and OTHER INFORMATION sections of this job posting for detailed requirements and testing information. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, testing options have changed, please read through the OTHER INFORMATION section in full detail. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on when to complete the SPH. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer with at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. Must be 21 years of age by date of employment. Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or bachelor degree from an accredited institution. Must be free from convictions of a serious nature, such as domestic violence, drug-trafficking and manufacturing, and any felony. Must be willing to be fingerprinted and have fingerprints filed with the State. Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=822 Must be able to be certified as a corrections officer by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010 Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ's for details https://www.joinccso.com/faq Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check. Must pass an extensive post-offer pre-employment physical assessment and psychological evaluation. Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. Must successfully pass a post offer pre- employment drug test. Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Knowledge of criminal attitudes and behavior patterns. Knowledge of purposes and methods of discipline as applied to prisoners under criminal confinement. Experience maintaining close security and supervising the activities of inmates working in a correctional or detention facility. Experience overseeing inmates in all phases of incarceration. Experience writing reports. Experience testifying in various proceedings. Experience transporting inmates. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Maintains order, discipline, and security of inmates in County facilities; supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during transports, during group meetings, meals, bathing, recreation, visitations, court proceedings and on work assignments; performs internal security checks to include a visual inspection of the wellbeing of inmates; performs perimeter check/security checks throughout shift. Within the scope of correctional duties, answers inmate questions, conducts investigations, interviews witnesses, victims, complainants, seizes evidence, makes arrests, writes inmate misconduct reports, special reports and crime reports, prepares cases, testifies in judicial proceedings or before a Hearings Officer; maintains records and writes reports as required. Processes inmates admitted and discharged for transfer from facilities; activities include booking and release, fingerprinting, photographing, custody level assessment, medical screening, clothed and unclothed body searches, and issuing of clothing and supplies to new inmates. Receives and maintains the personal property of inmates; returns personal property to inmates on discharge. Inspects living quarters of inmates for contraband; checks on sanitary conditions and orderliness of living quarters. Follows orders/instructions from doctors or nurses in the care of ill inmates. Transports inmates within the facility or to and from court, external medical facilities, work locations, or other detention facilities; performs hospital watches, security at mental health commitment hearings and other court proceedings as required. May operate the control room, ensuring every door in the facility that is opened is accessed by authorized personnel only; ensures that all vehicles/persons entering the secure portions of the facility grounds are authorized. Checks in persons that come into the lobby including warrant turn-ins, attorneys, investigators, family, friends, and clergy. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Criminal attitudes and behavior patterns; purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under criminal confinement; use of equipment in identification and confinement of inmates; correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; control, direct and instruct inmates individually and in groups; understand, interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; read and interpret written material accurately and rapidly; promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates; make rapid, effective and reasonable decisions in emergencies and take appropriate action; use computer to enter data, write narratives and reports; maintain accurate records; use basic electronic and phone equipment; use basic radio procedures; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, co-workers, and a variety of criminal justice officials and personnel. Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. WORK SCHEDULE Jail Division: Six 12 hour shifts and one 8 hour shift per two week pay period (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement . EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and are currently or have been certified as a basic Corrections Officer or Jail Deputy/Officer and have completed at least one (1) year of civilian law enforcement experience as a Jail Deputy/Officer within the last five (5) years. STEP 2: Department ("in house") interview Candidates who successfully pass the minimum qualification screening of step 1 will be invited to a department interview. STEP 3: Statement of Personal History, testing (or proof of degree) and other post-offer tests Those who complete the department interview and are selected to move forward to a background investigation will also be required to complete a thorough Statement of Personal History (SPH) via our online eSOPH system. A deadline will be given at the time you are referred. This is a time intensive document to complete, do not delay in completing this document. Additionally, applicants that are not Oregon DPSST certified must take the REACT written/video test UNLESS possessing proof of a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution (proof will be required). We strongly encourage candidates to also complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire and Public Safety Suitability Assessment tests requested by NTN, but the Sheriff's Office does not use it in the testing evaluation at this time. Testing for REACT is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. There is no ORPAT test required. You may schedule your testing by going to the NTN website: https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/ Candidates do not have to wait to be notified to complete the tests. However, only those applicants that move forward to a background investigation will have their scores accepted to continue in the process. Candidates who have a Bachelor's Degree or higher must provide proof in order to bypass the required REACT testing. Proof of degree can be uploaded to the Attachments section of the online application system. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass a post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106978&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-7608f73d15f3ec4ea710eeda83764f5c