Cal Poly Humboldt
Arcata, CA, USA
Tenure Track Librarian - Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences
Job no: 536481
Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian)
Location: Humboldt
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Librarian (Non-instructional Faculty)
Vacancy Announcement
Librarian Tenure-Track Position Starting Fall 2024
University Library
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state.
DESCRIPTION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences (CNRS). We seek a collaborative and innovative instruction librarian to develop and deliver user-centered, course-integrated library services to the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Natural Resources and Sciences. The successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services efforts, assessment of programs, outreach, and collection development activities.
As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives.
We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps.
RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $165,564; the anticipated starting annual salary will be $74,280 - $89,000.
Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Master's degree in Library Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
• Demonstrated experience providing instruction; • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; • Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds at an Hispanic Serving Institution that values traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in disciplines across the University; and • Commitment to and/or experience developing curriculum/courses/programs that inclusively serve a diverse student population.
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
• One or more years of professional (post-MLS) library experience; • College-level coursework in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Natural Resources and Sciences; experience working with a natural, physical, or environmental science organization; or experience working with science disciplines as a librarian in higher education; • Experience supporting sustainability efforts and/or knowledge of sustainability practices in the sciences; • Experience working with library collections; • Experience providing specialized and general in-person and virtual reference service; • Evidence of professional development related to academic libraries, teaching and learning, instructional design, emerging technologies, and other topics in information science and librarianship; • Experience using and supporting digital technologies in the natural resources and sciences (e.g., e-science, bioinformatics, data curation, institutional repositories, etc.); • Knowledge of current issues in e-scholarship, open-access publishing, and open educational resources (OER); • Experience with course management software and the delivery of instruction using new and emerging technologies; and • Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) such as: intercultural communication, cultural humility, advancing racial equity, accessibility, social justice, and the importance of TEK.
Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed.
At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources
Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire.
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Librarians are members of the faculty at Cal Poly Humboldt. As part of the tenure and promotion process, librarians are expected to achieve excellence in librarianship; engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity; and participate in service to the University, profession, and community. Additional duties may include but are not limited to:
• Provide effective outreach and support of the learning, research, teaching, and scholarship needs of CNRS students, faculty, and staff; • Design, implement, and assess instruction sessions and learning tools that integrate and support the curriculum; • Apply pedagogical methods and assessment strategies to design and implement effective synchronous and asynchronous instruction using a variety of methods and platforms; • Participate in the Library's collaborative instruction program, including designing, implementing, and assessing instruction for CNRS classes and others as needed; • Provide general and specialized research assistance, supporting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; • Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources, services, and open educational resources (OER) into the curriculum; and • Collaborate with CNRS faculty and students and library colleagues to develop and evaluate high-quality digital and print collections that support CNRS and the University community.
The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participating in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participating in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty.
Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarship by integrating information resources with innovative programs and services. Cal Poly Humboldt Library is committed to empowering community, lifelong learning, research and scholarship, connecting people and ideas to inspire learning through curiosity and creativity. For more information visit: http://library.humboldt.edu/.
Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People's Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nasp
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp:
• Letter of Application; • Curriculum Vitae; • Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); • Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and • Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References.
Additional application materials may be requested at a later time.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: mailto:aps@humboldt.edu
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Amanda Dinscore, Search Committee Chair, mailto:amd212@humboldt.edu
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than March 31, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged.
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See more photos at https://www.flickr.com/photos/calpolyhumboldt/.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits.
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or mailto:hr@humboldt.edu
At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future.
Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs — all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field.
Cal Poly Humboldt's main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu.
Advertised: 29 Feb 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Application Closes: $LongStop Pacific Daylight Time
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5079790
Full Time
Tenure Track Librarian - Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences
Job no: 536481
Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian)
Location: Humboldt
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Librarian (Non-instructional Faculty)
Vacancy Announcement
Librarian Tenure-Track Position Starting Fall 2024
University Library
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state.
DESCRIPTION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences (CNRS). We seek a collaborative and innovative instruction librarian to develop and deliver user-centered, course-integrated library services to the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Natural Resources and Sciences. The successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services efforts, assessment of programs, outreach, and collection development activities.
As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives.
We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps.
RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $165,564; the anticipated starting annual salary will be $74,280 - $89,000.
Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Master's degree in Library Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
• Demonstrated experience providing instruction; • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; • Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds at an Hispanic Serving Institution that values traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in disciplines across the University; and • Commitment to and/or experience developing curriculum/courses/programs that inclusively serve a diverse student population.
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
• One or more years of professional (post-MLS) library experience; • College-level coursework in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Natural Resources and Sciences; experience working with a natural, physical, or environmental science organization; or experience working with science disciplines as a librarian in higher education; • Experience supporting sustainability efforts and/or knowledge of sustainability practices in the sciences; • Experience working with library collections; • Experience providing specialized and general in-person and virtual reference service; • Evidence of professional development related to academic libraries, teaching and learning, instructional design, emerging technologies, and other topics in information science and librarianship; • Experience using and supporting digital technologies in the natural resources and sciences (e.g., e-science, bioinformatics, data curation, institutional repositories, etc.); • Knowledge of current issues in e-scholarship, open-access publishing, and open educational resources (OER); • Experience with course management software and the delivery of instruction using new and emerging technologies; and • Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) such as: intercultural communication, cultural humility, advancing racial equity, accessibility, social justice, and the importance of TEK.
Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed.
At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources
Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire.
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Librarians are members of the faculty at Cal Poly Humboldt. As part of the tenure and promotion process, librarians are expected to achieve excellence in librarianship; engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity; and participate in service to the University, profession, and community. Additional duties may include but are not limited to:
• Provide effective outreach and support of the learning, research, teaching, and scholarship needs of CNRS students, faculty, and staff; • Design, implement, and assess instruction sessions and learning tools that integrate and support the curriculum; • Apply pedagogical methods and assessment strategies to design and implement effective synchronous and asynchronous instruction using a variety of methods and platforms; • Participate in the Library's collaborative instruction program, including designing, implementing, and assessing instruction for CNRS classes and others as needed; • Provide general and specialized research assistance, supporting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; • Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources, services, and open educational resources (OER) into the curriculum; and • Collaborate with CNRS faculty and students and library colleagues to develop and evaluate high-quality digital and print collections that support CNRS and the University community.
The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participating in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participating in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty.
Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarship by integrating information resources with innovative programs and services. Cal Poly Humboldt Library is committed to empowering community, lifelong learning, research and scholarship, connecting people and ideas to inspire learning through curiosity and creativity. For more information visit: http://library.humboldt.edu/.
Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People's Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/nasp
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp:
• Letter of Application; • Curriculum Vitae; • Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); • Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and • Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References.
Additional application materials may be requested at a later time.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: mailto:aps@humboldt.edu
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Amanda Dinscore, Search Committee Chair, mailto:amd212@humboldt.edu
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than March 31, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
See more photos at https://www.flickr.com/photos/calpolyhumboldt/.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits.
Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or mailto:hr@humboldt.edu
At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future.
Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs — all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field.
Cal Poly Humboldt's main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu.
Advertised: 29 Feb 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Application Closes: $LongStop Pacific Daylight Time
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5079790
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. Job Description Kennedy Center Education Department seeks versatile, energetic, non-union Sound Supervisor/Assistant Technical Director for its Equity TYA touring production scheduled for January 2024 – May 2024. Technicians receive weekly salary, housing, and per diem. Positions open until filled, with interviews beginning August 2023. Key Responsibilities Under the guidance of the production’s Sound Designer and as the venue allows, serves as the primary Kennedy Center representative for adapting and executing the sound design for each venue on tour. This includes, as coordinated with the Stage Manager, supervising and executing the installation of sound equipment in each venue, running through a cue check before the first performance in each venue, conducting a mic check at the top of each day of performances, watching the show for quality control and cueing, and operating the sound console as the needs of the venue dictate and the house rules allow. In coordination with the Technical Director, overseeing all technical aspects of the production for each venue, including loading and unloading of the truck, building and break-down of the set, and maintenance of the set. Overseeing and participating in load-out/truck pack of all venues. Participate in the shared task of traveling the set and company to and from venues, along with other company technicians, by serving as a 26’ truck driver and van driver, and maintaining all applicable paperwork (driver log, trip log, and vehicle condition report). Serving as the principal liaison for arranging repairs and maintenance of the truck and van on tour, in coordination with the Lighting Supervisor/TD, Projections Supervisor, Props/Wardrobe Supervisor, and the Stage Manager. Maintaining all paperwork involved with both vehicles. Communicating with the production’s creative team in order to successfully achieve the desired production goals consistently in performance. Carrying a Kennedy Center credit card andor petty cash funds for tour needs, and regularly submitting receipts to the Tour office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years of technical theater experience in sound, general stagecraft, and safe working procedures. Prior touring experience preferred. Valid driver’s license, excellent driving record and ability to drive a 26' truck essential. Applicant must possess excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to lift and carry heavy weights, and stand for upwards of 8 hours a day. Environment includes working outdoors and indoors and in flexible environments.
Part Time Temporary
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. Job Description Kennedy Center Education Department seeks versatile, energetic, non-union Sound Supervisor/Assistant Technical Director for its Equity TYA touring production scheduled for January 2024 – May 2024. Technicians receive weekly salary, housing, and per diem. Positions open until filled, with interviews beginning August 2023. Key Responsibilities Under the guidance of the production’s Sound Designer and as the venue allows, serves as the primary Kennedy Center representative for adapting and executing the sound design for each venue on tour. This includes, as coordinated with the Stage Manager, supervising and executing the installation of sound equipment in each venue, running through a cue check before the first performance in each venue, conducting a mic check at the top of each day of performances, watching the show for quality control and cueing, and operating the sound console as the needs of the venue dictate and the house rules allow. In coordination with the Technical Director, overseeing all technical aspects of the production for each venue, including loading and unloading of the truck, building and break-down of the set, and maintenance of the set. Overseeing and participating in load-out/truck pack of all venues. Participate in the shared task of traveling the set and company to and from venues, along with other company technicians, by serving as a 26’ truck driver and van driver, and maintaining all applicable paperwork (driver log, trip log, and vehicle condition report). Serving as the principal liaison for arranging repairs and maintenance of the truck and van on tour, in coordination with the Lighting Supervisor/TD, Projections Supervisor, Props/Wardrobe Supervisor, and the Stage Manager. Maintaining all paperwork involved with both vehicles. Communicating with the production’s creative team in order to successfully achieve the desired production goals consistently in performance. Carrying a Kennedy Center credit card andor petty cash funds for tour needs, and regularly submitting receipts to the Tour office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years of technical theater experience in sound, general stagecraft, and safe working procedures. Prior touring experience preferred. Valid driver’s license, excellent driving record and ability to drive a 26' truck essential. Applicant must possess excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to lift and carry heavy weights, and stand for upwards of 8 hours a day. Environment includes working outdoors and indoors and in flexible environments.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
San Diego, CA, USA
SUMMARY:
The Grants Administrator is responsible for the preparation, submission, and management of a portfolio of grant, contract, and fellowship applications and awards from external funding sources, including Federal, State, voluntary health agencies and foundations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manages all aspects of a portfolio of grant, contract, sub-award and fellowship applications and awards, including pre-award, submission, and post-award compliance and reporting.
Prepares and submits grant, contract, sub-award and fellowship applications and awards. Stewards administrative proposal process including timeline creation, formatting requirements, submission processes, and deadlines. Works with faculty and staff on the preparation of all administrative portions of applications, including budgets. Prepares and compiles components for each submission, ensuring that the proposal is formatted, packaged, and submitted in accordance with agency requirements. Advises and/or assists as appropriate in the design, formatting and preparation of grant documentation.
Works with faculty and staff on the preparation of administrative portions of progress reports and other administrative requests.
Collaborates with various administrative departments (e.g., Chief Science Officer, Research Accounting, Purchasing, Animal Resources Department, Office of Technology Development) and Committees (e.g., IACUC, IRB, ESCRO) to assure proper stewardship of grant funds.
Assists with the development, implementation, and maintenance of departmental policies and standard operating procedures to execute best practices. Assists with developing and implementing Institute-wide policies and procedures to maintain compliance with funding agency regulations.
Establishes and maintains a positive and cooperative working relationship with faculty, staff and management.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum two years non-profit or academic grants management experience in proposal development, grant financial management or grant-related process improvement, or equivalent combination of post bachelor’s education and experience.
Knowledge and experience with grant and contract policies, program reviewer guidelines, and extramural funding requirements. Proven ability to analyze and interpret which policies and procedures apply to a given situation; proven ability to perform internal review of procedures to ensure compliance with the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards 2 CFR 200 (commonly called "Uniform Guidance").
In-depth knowledge and current demonstrated experience in grant and contract proposal formats, preparation, submission and administration, as well as federal, state and private granting agency regulations.
Experience in projecting salary, benefit and indirect costs with knowledge of payroll and personnel regulations including impact of salaries, merit increases, range adjustments and benefit costs.
Experience in planning, researching, prospect searching, analyzing, implementing, and evaluating programs, and preparing grant and contract proposals, with the ability to develop reports and oral presentations.
Preferred certificates, licenses and registrations: : Certified Research Administrator certification
Experience with NIH grant submission systems required. Grants.gov, NSF FastLane, CDMRP eReceipt System, proposalCENTRAL, and/or other on-line proposal submission systems preferred.
Computer skills required: Grants Management platforms (e.g. Cayuse); Microsoft Office; Adobe Acrobat
SALK VALUES:
Integrity - Guides our moral compass and underpins our every action. We do what is right in all situations for no other reason than because it is right. We uphold honesty and ethical behavior and make good on our commitments. We understand that words and deeds matter and that integrity leads to trust.
Community - Enables us to harness the power of our collective talents. We work together towards common goals. We recognize the importance of diversity where everyone’s ideas, identities, backgrounds, and perspectives are valued and pave the paths that propel us forward. We understand our pioneering role in the broader scientific community and take pride in our efforts to have a positive impact on the world.
Accountability - Keeps us focused, and keeps us honest. We are responsible not only for our own success, but the success of our teams and the entire Institute. We consider how the actions we take and the decisions we make in our own work may impact others.
Respect - Creates the foundation of trust and brings out the best in us all. We value the experiences, identities, and feelings of those we work with, regardless of their position or their relationship to us. We provide feedback in a constructive manner, use appropriate language, and allow others to share their thoughts and ideas without fear of ridicule.
Empowerment - Amplifies all voices and inspires the pursuit of greatness. We lift each other up, enabling us to grow continuously and live to our fullest potential. We support the expression of ideas, encourage self-advocacy, inspire confidence and recognize that an environment of mutual respect is critical to our collective success.
COMPETENCIES:
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
The expected pay range for this position is $65,000-$82,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Occasionally required to stand
Occasionally required to walk
Frequently required to sit
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Continually required to talk or hear
While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 20 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
SUMMARY:
The Grants Administrator is responsible for the preparation, submission, and management of a portfolio of grant, contract, and fellowship applications and awards from external funding sources, including Federal, State, voluntary health agencies and foundations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manages all aspects of a portfolio of grant, contract, sub-award and fellowship applications and awards, including pre-award, submission, and post-award compliance and reporting.
Prepares and submits grant, contract, sub-award and fellowship applications and awards. Stewards administrative proposal process including timeline creation, formatting requirements, submission processes, and deadlines. Works with faculty and staff on the preparation of all administrative portions of applications, including budgets. Prepares and compiles components for each submission, ensuring that the proposal is formatted, packaged, and submitted in accordance with agency requirements. Advises and/or assists as appropriate in the design, formatting and preparation of grant documentation.
Works with faculty and staff on the preparation of administrative portions of progress reports and other administrative requests.
Collaborates with various administrative departments (e.g., Chief Science Officer, Research Accounting, Purchasing, Animal Resources Department, Office of Technology Development) and Committees (e.g., IACUC, IRB, ESCRO) to assure proper stewardship of grant funds.
Assists with the development, implementation, and maintenance of departmental policies and standard operating procedures to execute best practices. Assists with developing and implementing Institute-wide policies and procedures to maintain compliance with funding agency regulations.
Establishes and maintains a positive and cooperative working relationship with faculty, staff and management.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum two years non-profit or academic grants management experience in proposal development, grant financial management or grant-related process improvement, or equivalent combination of post bachelor’s education and experience.
Knowledge and experience with grant and contract policies, program reviewer guidelines, and extramural funding requirements. Proven ability to analyze and interpret which policies and procedures apply to a given situation; proven ability to perform internal review of procedures to ensure compliance with the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards 2 CFR 200 (commonly called "Uniform Guidance").
In-depth knowledge and current demonstrated experience in grant and contract proposal formats, preparation, submission and administration, as well as federal, state and private granting agency regulations.
Experience in projecting salary, benefit and indirect costs with knowledge of payroll and personnel regulations including impact of salaries, merit increases, range adjustments and benefit costs.
Experience in planning, researching, prospect searching, analyzing, implementing, and evaluating programs, and preparing grant and contract proposals, with the ability to develop reports and oral presentations.
Preferred certificates, licenses and registrations: : Certified Research Administrator certification
Experience with NIH grant submission systems required. Grants.gov, NSF FastLane, CDMRP eReceipt System, proposalCENTRAL, and/or other on-line proposal submission systems preferred.
Computer skills required: Grants Management platforms (e.g. Cayuse); Microsoft Office; Adobe Acrobat
SALK VALUES:
Integrity - Guides our moral compass and underpins our every action. We do what is right in all situations for no other reason than because it is right. We uphold honesty and ethical behavior and make good on our commitments. We understand that words and deeds matter and that integrity leads to trust.
Community - Enables us to harness the power of our collective talents. We work together towards common goals. We recognize the importance of diversity where everyone’s ideas, identities, backgrounds, and perspectives are valued and pave the paths that propel us forward. We understand our pioneering role in the broader scientific community and take pride in our efforts to have a positive impact on the world.
Accountability - Keeps us focused, and keeps us honest. We are responsible not only for our own success, but the success of our teams and the entire Institute. We consider how the actions we take and the decisions we make in our own work may impact others.
Respect - Creates the foundation of trust and brings out the best in us all. We value the experiences, identities, and feelings of those we work with, regardless of their position or their relationship to us. We provide feedback in a constructive manner, use appropriate language, and allow others to share their thoughts and ideas without fear of ridicule.
Empowerment - Amplifies all voices and inspires the pursuit of greatness. We lift each other up, enabling us to grow continuously and live to our fullest potential. We support the expression of ideas, encourage self-advocacy, inspire confidence and recognize that an environment of mutual respect is critical to our collective success.
COMPETENCIES:
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
The expected pay range for this position is $65,000-$82,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Occasionally required to stand
Occasionally required to walk
Frequently required to sit
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Continually required to talk or hear
While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 20 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Seasonal Park Assistant Lead (Multiple Openings) Job ID: 106872 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Temporary CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. This recruitment is for multiple seasonal roles and will remain open until all vacancies have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every Monday morning. Work will begin in April and generally continue through October. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: starts at $ 19.59 Starting salaries will be within the posted pay range, based on job-related factors, such as relevant experience. This may include military service, paid work, and unpaid work (internships, volunteering, etc.). A temporary status or seasonal status position receives EAP benefits only. Employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked with a maximum accrual of eighty (80) hours per year. JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Hourly Pay: Clackamas County Parks is seeking Seasonal Park Assistant Team Leaders to provide excellent customer service along with performing a variety of services and tasks in order to protect, maintain, operate and repair County parks lands, natural areas, campgrounds and day use areas; as well as being a positive presence throughout the parks. Team Leaders, in coordination with Park Rangers, will help communicate and guide implementation of park standards by seasonal park assistants for customer service, cleanliness and safety. Learn more about County Parks These positions are scheduled to work from April to October. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of three (3) months of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. Ability to work nights, evenings, and weekends Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire 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 Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving polic y Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Supervisory or lead work experience Customer Service experience Prior Park & Recreation experience Written and oral communication skills Current CPR/ First Aid Certification Basic computer and software skills Bookkeeping experience Basic carpentry, plumbing, landscaping and small equipment maintenance skill *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: Under direction of the Park Ranger, train and oversee the day to day work and activities of up to five seasonal Park Assistants ensuring workloads are evenly distributed. Maintain positive motivation and performance levels of assigned team. Ensure that daily and weekly task lists assigned to Seasonal Park Assistant Team is performed to park standards Under direction of the Park Ranger, perform occasional administrative tasks and written reports as assigned. Provides customer service to park patrons; assesses and resolves complaints; assists volunteer park hosts as necessary; provides assistance during emergencies; prepares park for special events; assists in traffic control, parking and set up. Collects and accounts for fees in park day use and campground areas; enforces user fee compliance; processes computerized campsite reservations; ensures parks close at scheduled times and may close park as necessary. Informs and educates park users on county ordinances and regulations pertaining to the use of county parks; maintains park safety and health standards; ensures safety compliance. Under direction of a Ranger, performs tasks associated with ongoing seasonal park operations and maintenance requirements. Maintains park operation and maintenance logs and daily activity reports. Under supervision of a Ranger, performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of parks, park facilities, marine facilities and other public areas. Operates, repairs and maintains a variety of machines, hand and power tools and equipment used to build, repair and replace park improvements and infrastructure; performs campground and day use area cleaning and maintenance and repair such as mowing lawns, clearing roads and trails. Clean and maintain park facilities, gutters, fire pits/grills; loads and delivers firewood; cleans and restocks restrooms, removes refuse and recycling; maintains plants and cultivates trees, shrubs and lawn. Monitors park for safety and fire hazards REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge and/or skills to: Plan and carry out work assigned; establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, other county employees, contractors, community service workers, volunteers and the public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; interpret and enforce park rules and regulations; prepare and maintain accurate records and reports; operate computer software; safely operate motor vehicles and manual and power tools (mowers, blowers, weed eaters, edgers); construct/repair a variety of park improvements including playground equipment, walkways, tables, benches, steps, trails, campsites, planters, barbecues, and fire pits; install/maintain signs, posts, gates and fences; accurately count and handle cash transactions. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires frequent standing, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting, and repetitive forward and overhead reaching. Ability to lift/carry 100 lbs. and push objects weighing up to 90 lbs. Duties involve exposure to inclement weather, noise, dust, chemicals, fumes and continuous work around moving machinery. WORK SCHEDULE This position works up to 40 hours during a work week. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. Seasonal Park Assistant Team Leaders are expected to be available for work from April through October with the possibility of extending into mid-December. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is made. 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 Our County Parks program provides outdoor recreation, camping, and land stewardship services to residents and visitors so they can experience clean, safe, and healthy recreation and natural resource opportunities in rural Clackamas County. Learn more about County Parks APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106872&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-39e8b1bfced303488d667820f98ee7af
Full Time
Seasonal Park Assistant Lead (Multiple Openings) Job ID: 106872 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Temporary CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This position will remain open until filled. This recruitment is for multiple seasonal roles and will remain open until all vacancies have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every Monday morning. Work will begin in April and generally continue through October. PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: starts at $ 19.59 Starting salaries will be within the posted pay range, based on job-related factors, such as relevant experience. This may include military service, paid work, and unpaid work (internships, volunteering, etc.). A temporary status or seasonal status position receives EAP benefits only. Employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked with a maximum accrual of eighty (80) hours per year. JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Hourly Pay: Clackamas County Parks is seeking Seasonal Park Assistant Team Leaders to provide excellent customer service along with performing a variety of services and tasks in order to protect, maintain, operate and repair County parks lands, natural areas, campgrounds and day use areas; as well as being a positive presence throughout the parks. Team Leaders, in coordination with Park Rangers, will help communicate and guide implementation of park standards by seasonal park assistants for customer service, cleanliness and safety. Learn more about County Parks These positions are scheduled to work from April to October. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of three (3) months of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. Ability to work nights, evenings, and weekends Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire 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 Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving polic y Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Supervisory or lead work experience Customer Service experience Prior Park & Recreation experience Written and oral communication skills Current CPR/ First Aid Certification Basic computer and software skills Bookkeeping experience Basic carpentry, plumbing, landscaping and small equipment maintenance skill *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: Under direction of the Park Ranger, train and oversee the day to day work and activities of up to five seasonal Park Assistants ensuring workloads are evenly distributed. Maintain positive motivation and performance levels of assigned team. Ensure that daily and weekly task lists assigned to Seasonal Park Assistant Team is performed to park standards Under direction of the Park Ranger, perform occasional administrative tasks and written reports as assigned. Provides customer service to park patrons; assesses and resolves complaints; assists volunteer park hosts as necessary; provides assistance during emergencies; prepares park for special events; assists in traffic control, parking and set up. Collects and accounts for fees in park day use and campground areas; enforces user fee compliance; processes computerized campsite reservations; ensures parks close at scheduled times and may close park as necessary. Informs and educates park users on county ordinances and regulations pertaining to the use of county parks; maintains park safety and health standards; ensures safety compliance. Under direction of a Ranger, performs tasks associated with ongoing seasonal park operations and maintenance requirements. Maintains park operation and maintenance logs and daily activity reports. Under supervision of a Ranger, performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of parks, park facilities, marine facilities and other public areas. Operates, repairs and maintains a variety of machines, hand and power tools and equipment used to build, repair and replace park improvements and infrastructure; performs campground and day use area cleaning and maintenance and repair such as mowing lawns, clearing roads and trails. Clean and maintain park facilities, gutters, fire pits/grills; loads and delivers firewood; cleans and restocks restrooms, removes refuse and recycling; maintains plants and cultivates trees, shrubs and lawn. Monitors park for safety and fire hazards REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge and/or skills to: Plan and carry out work assigned; establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, other county employees, contractors, community service workers, volunteers and the public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; interpret and enforce park rules and regulations; prepare and maintain accurate records and reports; operate computer software; safely operate motor vehicles and manual and power tools (mowers, blowers, weed eaters, edgers); construct/repair a variety of park improvements including playground equipment, walkways, tables, benches, steps, trails, campsites, planters, barbecues, and fire pits; install/maintain signs, posts, gates and fences; accurately count and handle cash transactions. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires frequent standing, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting, and repetitive forward and overhead reaching. Ability to lift/carry 100 lbs. and push objects weighing up to 90 lbs. Duties involve exposure to inclement weather, noise, dust, chemicals, fumes and continuous work around moving machinery. WORK SCHEDULE This position works up to 40 hours during a work week. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. Seasonal Park Assistant Team Leaders are expected to be available for work from April through October with the possibility of extending into mid-December. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is made. 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 Our County Parks program provides outdoor recreation, camping, and land stewardship services to residents and visitors so they can experience clean, safe, and healthy recreation and natural resource opportunities in rural Clackamas County. Learn more about County Parks APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? James Callahan, Recruiter JCallahan@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=106872&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-39e8b1bfced303488d667820f98ee7af