Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, or related field and one year of related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Must satisfactorily complete local, state and national criminal history and fingerprint checks. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a responsible professional position in the Court Services Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the assessment, supervision and management of a case load of criminal defendants. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, case reviews, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Provides supervision of high, medium or low risk defendants via office, home and work site visits utilizing personal and/or County vehicle. Assesses defendants, makes appropriate treatment referrals and coordinates assistance for defendants among various community treatment agencies. Provides case management services to defendants. Supervises and manages all aspects of a defendant's court ordered conditions. Maintains detailed defendant records in the information management systems, compiles statistics and prepares reports. Assists supervisor in preparing documentation for the program's annual budget submission. Interviews criminal defendants at the County Detention Center as needed. Assists with writing policies and procedures. Assists in the development of new employee training procedures and ensures the completion of same by each new employee. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of state and local laws, rules and regulations regarding pretrial release and defendant obligations. Thorough knowledge of the operation of the criminal justice system and process. Knowledge of professional standards of pretrial release programs. Knowledge of basic theory and current practices in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse and mental illness. Ability to effectively interview defendants and assess their physical, mental and legal status. Ability to independently investigate defendant's prior behavior and present circumstances, and develop appropriate plan for release or detention. Ability to effectively present recommendations/release plans to the judiciary. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with clients, their families and other members of the criminal justice community. Ability to plan and organize work effectively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to prepare written reports. Ability to create and maintain accurate client records within a computerized information management system. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, social work, or related field and one year of related experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Must satisfactorily complete local, state and national criminal history and fingerprint checks. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully obtain the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA) Certified Pretrial Services Professional (CPSP) certification for release within one year of employment and maintain certification in accordance with NAPSA standards; recertification required every three years. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a responsible professional position in the Court Services Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the assessment, supervision and management of a case load of criminal defendants. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, case reviews, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Provides supervision of high, medium or low risk defendants via office, home and work site visits utilizing personal and/or County vehicle. Assesses defendants, makes appropriate treatment referrals and coordinates assistance for defendants among various community treatment agencies. Provides case management services to defendants. Supervises and manages all aspects of a defendant's court ordered conditions. Maintains detailed defendant records in the information management systems, compiles statistics and prepares reports. Assists supervisor in preparing documentation for the program's annual budget submission. Interviews criminal defendants at the County Detention Center as needed. Assists with writing policies and procedures. Assists in the development of new employee training procedures and ensures the completion of same by each new employee. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of state and local laws, rules and regulations regarding pretrial release and defendant obligations. Thorough knowledge of the operation of the criminal justice system and process. Knowledge of professional standards of pretrial release programs. Knowledge of basic theory and current practices in the treatment of alcohol abuse, drug abuse and mental illness. Ability to effectively interview defendants and assess their physical, mental and legal status. Ability to independently investigate defendant's prior behavior and present circumstances, and develop appropriate plan for release or detention. Ability to effectively present recommendations/release plans to the judiciary. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with clients, their families and other members of the criminal justice community. Ability to plan and organize work effectively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to prepare written reports. Ability to create and maintain accurate client records within a computerized information management system. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment usually ranges from moderate to loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and one year of graphic design experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for project management and communication, including writing, editing, and graphic design to create content and collateral materials for marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives and other tourism related projects. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication.Responsible for social media planning and creating reels and posts that yield followers and engagement on the visitors bureau social media platforms. Utilizes advanced proficiency in writing and editing to create marketing, advertising, and public relations materials across diverse formats. Designs various marketing materials to promote tourism to Alachua County. Works with third party vendors for video and photographic services. Keeps abreast of the latest trends and best practices in communications and design, contributing innovative ideas to enhance the effectiveness of tourism marketing strategies. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specific tourist development program objectives. Creates reports that demonstrate campaign effectiveness and key performance metrics. Contributes and adheres to editorial and publishing calendar and assists in creating media pitches and editorial submissions that increases the exposure of Visit Gainesville . Maintains an organized video and photo assets library and obtains/maintains/organizes all image and content rights releases. Assists with the marketing plan for Alachua County Tourist Development. Maintains accurate calendar of conferences, conventions, meetings, major sporting events, university, city, and county events Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of tourist development program related computer programs. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Expert knowledge of Adobe Suite and current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and web analytics. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and content management systems. Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the tourist development program. Working knowledge of the county hotel and motel facilities, and public and private attractions and services. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the tourist development program. Strong attention to detail skills. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to be creative and think outside of the box. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently with limited review. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and one year of graphic design experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for project management and communication, including writing, editing, and graphic design to create content and collateral materials for marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives and other tourism related projects. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication.Responsible for social media planning and creating reels and posts that yield followers and engagement on the visitors bureau social media platforms. Utilizes advanced proficiency in writing and editing to create marketing, advertising, and public relations materials across diverse formats. Designs various marketing materials to promote tourism to Alachua County. Works with third party vendors for video and photographic services. Keeps abreast of the latest trends and best practices in communications and design, contributing innovative ideas to enhance the effectiveness of tourism marketing strategies. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specific tourist development program objectives. Creates reports that demonstrate campaign effectiveness and key performance metrics. Contributes and adheres to editorial and publishing calendar and assists in creating media pitches and editorial submissions that increases the exposure of Visit Gainesville . Maintains an organized video and photo assets library and obtains/maintains/organizes all image and content rights releases. Assists with the marketing plan for Alachua County Tourist Development. Maintains accurate calendar of conferences, conventions, meetings, major sporting events, university, city, and county events Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of tourist development program related computer programs. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Expert knowledge of Adobe Suite and current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and web analytics. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and content management systems. Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the tourist development program. Working knowledge of the county hotel and motel facilities, and public and private attractions and services. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the tourist development program. Strong attention to detail skills. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to be creative and think outside of the box. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently with limited review. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL (Public Works), FL
Minimum Qualifications Completion of high school or equivalent, and two years experience in the field of automotive mechanics, of which one year of experience must have been in diesel mechanics; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Salary Dependent on Qualifications and Experience Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license by date of employment and obtain a State of Florida Class "A" Commercial Driver's license with an "X" endorsement within six months of employment and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must possess Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) certification on air conditioning repair and recycling within three months of the date of employment. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a skilled mechanical and technical position in the Department of Public Works, Office of Fleet Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, overhauling and maintaining a wide variety of fleet vehicles and equipment, with minimal supervision. Work is assigned by, and performed under the general supervision of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed at various stages and upon completion. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Diagnoses, repairs, and rebuilds components of fire and rescue vehicles and apparatus, automotive, light, medium and heavy trucks, trailers, road construction light and heavy equipment, waste management heavy equipment and plant equipment. Performs preventative maintenance as required on all vehicles and equipment. Performs field service work as required, utilizing field service trucks and equipment. Uses all shop equipment such as brake lathe, valve machine, metal lathe, welder, oxygen/acetylene torch, electronic engine control diagnostic equipment, charging system analyzer, metal break and shear, and assorted power and hand tools. Performs metal fabrication and repairs as needed. Performs minor body work and painting as needed. Assists Fleet Maintenance Supervisor with the training of Fleet Management personnel and other areas as needed. Prepares records and reports on work accomplished. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The examples listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, tools and equipment used in automotive, truck and heavy equipment maintenance and repair. Considerable knowledge of the occupational operating and repair characteristics of a wide variety of automotive, truck and heavy equipment. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary for vehicle maintenance and repair. Highly skilled in maintaining, diagnosing, repairing and rebuilding a wide variety of autos, light and heavy trucks and construction equipment. Highly skilled in the use of tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, as well as to communicate in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places; is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Completion of high school or equivalent, and two years experience in the field of automotive mechanics, of which one year of experience must have been in diesel mechanics; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Salary Dependent on Qualifications and Experience Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license by date of employment and obtain a State of Florida Class "A" Commercial Driver's license with an "X" endorsement within six months of employment and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must possess Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) certification on air conditioning repair and recycling within three months of the date of employment. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is a skilled mechanical and technical position in the Department of Public Works, Office of Fleet Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, overhauling and maintaining a wide variety of fleet vehicles and equipment, with minimal supervision. Work is assigned by, and performed under the general supervision of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed at various stages and upon completion. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Diagnoses, repairs, and rebuilds components of fire and rescue vehicles and apparatus, automotive, light, medium and heavy trucks, trailers, road construction light and heavy equipment, waste management heavy equipment and plant equipment. Performs preventative maintenance as required on all vehicles and equipment. Performs field service work as required, utilizing field service trucks and equipment. Uses all shop equipment such as brake lathe, valve machine, metal lathe, welder, oxygen/acetylene torch, electronic engine control diagnostic equipment, charging system analyzer, metal break and shear, and assorted power and hand tools. Performs metal fabrication and repairs as needed. Performs minor body work and painting as needed. Assists Fleet Maintenance Supervisor with the training of Fleet Management personnel and other areas as needed. Prepares records and reports on work accomplished. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The examples listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, tools and equipment used in automotive, truck and heavy equipment maintenance and repair. Considerable knowledge of the occupational operating and repair characteristics of a wide variety of automotive, truck and heavy equipment. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary for vehicle maintenance and repair. Highly skilled in maintaining, diagnosing, repairing and rebuilding a wide variety of autos, light and heavy trucks and construction equipment. Highly skilled in the use of tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, as well as to communicate in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places; is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Brentwood School
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director of Middle School
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for an Assistant Director of Middle School beginning July, 2025. We are seeking individuals with leadership experience to assist the Middle School Director in maintaining a dynamic environment in the Middle School. Candidates should have at least 5 years of teaching or other relevant experience, preferably in independent schools. Candidates holding advanced degrees are preferred.
It is expected a successful candidate would:
Duties & Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Foster a culture of community in Middle School
Support programming that strengthens student commitment to the Core Values
Nurture the growth of emotional intelligence and character development of students
Demonstrate and promote a collaborative approach when working with faculty and staff
Support students in meeting various school expectations - academically and behaviorally
Support and advance both divisional and school-wide initiatives
Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Middle School or Senior Administrative Team
Middle School Leadership
Work closely with and in support of the Middle School Director to lead in the routine operation of the Middle School
Monitor and facilitate logistical and daily operations of the Middle School under the guidance of the Middle School Director and in collaboration with the Middle School Office staff
Engage in the day-to-day work of building community through supervision, announcements, initiatives, and internal communication with students, faculty, and other stakeholders
Attend all grade-level, faculty, leadership, and other meetings
Student Support and Development
Lead and facilitate a restorative justice approach in finding resolution to student discipline issues and conflicts
Counsel students when necessary, working closely with the learning specialist, counselors, director and/or parents/guardians
Work with faculty on student life matters, including participation on the student support team
Student Life Programming
Plan, coordinate, and execute Student Life programming, including Advisory, assemblies, student clubs, Student Council, MS socials, and retreats
Develop the Advisory program scope and sequence and provide faculty support in the implementation of lessons
Support faculty leaders of student organizations (affinity groups, Student Council, and service learning)
Assist in the planning and coordinating of end-of-year events
Collaborate with the Parents Association regarding student events
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $114,125 - $135,954. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of work per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunchtime, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. For further information about Brentwood School, please visit the school’s website: www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online . In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director of Middle School
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for an Assistant Director of Middle School beginning July, 2025. We are seeking individuals with leadership experience to assist the Middle School Director in maintaining a dynamic environment in the Middle School. Candidates should have at least 5 years of teaching or other relevant experience, preferably in independent schools. Candidates holding advanced degrees are preferred.
It is expected a successful candidate would:
Duties & Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Foster a culture of community in Middle School
Support programming that strengthens student commitment to the Core Values
Nurture the growth of emotional intelligence and character development of students
Demonstrate and promote a collaborative approach when working with faculty and staff
Support students in meeting various school expectations - academically and behaviorally
Support and advance both divisional and school-wide initiatives
Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Middle School or Senior Administrative Team
Middle School Leadership
Work closely with and in support of the Middle School Director to lead in the routine operation of the Middle School
Monitor and facilitate logistical and daily operations of the Middle School under the guidance of the Middle School Director and in collaboration with the Middle School Office staff
Engage in the day-to-day work of building community through supervision, announcements, initiatives, and internal communication with students, faculty, and other stakeholders
Attend all grade-level, faculty, leadership, and other meetings
Student Support and Development
Lead and facilitate a restorative justice approach in finding resolution to student discipline issues and conflicts
Counsel students when necessary, working closely with the learning specialist, counselors, director and/or parents/guardians
Work with faculty on student life matters, including participation on the student support team
Student Life Programming
Plan, coordinate, and execute Student Life programming, including Advisory, assemblies, student clubs, Student Council, MS socials, and retreats
Develop the Advisory program scope and sequence and provide faculty support in the implementation of lessons
Support faculty leaders of student organizations (affinity groups, Student Council, and service learning)
Assist in the planning and coordinating of end-of-year events
Collaborate with the Parents Association regarding student events
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $114,125 - $135,954. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of work per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunchtime, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. For further information about Brentwood School, please visit the school’s website: www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online . In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.