County of Tulare - HR&D

The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is recruiting for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Public Health Branch. This position will assist in providing therapy treatments to children with physical disabilities as assigned by the Licensed Physical Therapist. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies. The Physical Therapist Assistant will assist with treatment documentation and carry out the physical therapy plan as set forth by the Physical Therapist and will assist in the overall general maintenance and organization of the therapy unit. The successful candidate will assist the Physical Therapist in teaching mobility skills, positioning, and functional activities to the child, parents, and caregivers, and help parents and caregivers understand the best ways to care for physically disabled children. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $15,000 for a one-year work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/workforce/financial-assistance/scholarships/ahsp/ . Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Use tact and understanding in dealing with patients, families, and caregivers Cooperate with other professional and paraprofessional staff to ensure coordinated patient care and training Assist with the preparation of accurate, concise, treatment and care coordination notes. Teaches mobility skills, positioning, range of motion, functional activities, and therapeutic exercise techniques to the child, parents, and other caregivers. Assist the parents/caregivers in understanding how best to care for and handle physically disabled children. Observes and reports progress towards therapy goals as well as unusual occurrences or reactions to therapy. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, and completion of a physical therapist assistant education program. Possession of Physical Therapist Assistant license issued by the State of California. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 12:00 AM Pacific

This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Resource Management Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Resource Management Agency located in Terra Bella. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Typical Duties Weld a variety of materials using both gas and arc welding processes. Do cutting, forging and heating of materials to facilitate forming, bending, shaping, tempering or repairing of metal parts. Repair cracks and broken parts of mold, stainless and carbon steel. Grind and shape steel using angle head and bench grinders; fabricate racks, boxes, cylinders and tanks: repair welders and welding cable connections, cast iron manifolds, casting and housings; braze pipe and tubing; replace or repair bearings, thrust washers, seals, belts, chains, gears, hydraulic hoses, pumps, gauges, valves, rams, sprockets and rollers; use oxygen and acetylene torches, saws, shears, arc cutting rods and metal snips to cut, shear or scarify different grades and types of metal; use drill press and handheld drill motors; inspect and determine the type of repair or maintenance work needed on a variety of heavy equipment in shop or field; take down, repair and reassemble engines, transmissions, differentials, gear boxes, steering mechanisms, hydraulics, electrical, cooling, fuel and brake systems; do engine tune-ups and trouble shooting; read and interpret plans and repair manuals; keep time and work records. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade with course work in algebra and geometry. Experience: Level I: Three (3) years in the maintenance and repair of heavy gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment which included one year performing journey level welding using both gas and arc processes. Level II: Two (2) years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Welder Mechanic I or Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment which included one year performing journey level welding using both gas and arc processes. Knowledge of : Gas and arc welding processes, equipment, materials and shop practices; metals for welding, cutting, grinding and drilling; repair, overhaul and maintenance of heavy equipment and accessories, internal combustion gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions and differentials, fuel, hydraulic, electrical, cooling, brake and power-train systems and components; shop equipment such as jacks, hoists and lifting cranes; floor mounted power tools such as drill presses, grinders and hydraulic presses; electrically powered hand tools such as drill motors grinders, impact wrenches; and mechanics' hand tools such as ratchets, sockets and end wrenches; math sufficient to keep timecards and work with measuring tools; metric conversion; safe work practices. Skill/Ability to : Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; arc weld various types of materials; braze and silver solder with an acetylene torch; cut, forge, drill, and grind metals; inspect, diagnose, repair, overhaul and maintain heavy equipment engines, systems and components; use manual and powered tools and shop equipment; read, understand and work from blueprints, parts books and service manuals; write accurately to complete service records and timecards; work cooperatively with other shop and yard personnel. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of: Speed setting for drilling and cutting different metals. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 2 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Extra Help Title & Administrative Technician I Applications will be reviewed by Tulare County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then you if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. See regular job specification for complete job duties and requirements. Typical Duties Examine documents for accuracy in order to determine their acceptability for recordation; read complex technical documents and enter required information into the computer to create official records and vital statistics indices; cite State and County laws, rules, regulations and policies which provide the basis for the acceptance or rejection of documents presented for public recordation; determine prescribed fees to be charged for the recording of documents; examine and certify maps for recordation; examine documents submitted for recordation to determine the applicability of the Documentary Stamp Act; calculate amount of tax due; answer questions of individuals, lending institutions, representatives of title insurance companies, attorneys, and real estate agents pertaining to public recordation of legal documents; assist in the use of records, index books and microfilm/scanned images; determine prescribed fees to be charged for the recording of documents. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: One (1) year of clerical experience including preparing, processing, accepting or reviewing documents. al property. Knowledge of: Basic math, personal computers, U.S. monetary system; operation of automated office equipment; alphabetical and numerical filing systems. Skill/Ability to: Operate a computer; type 40 wpm; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with the public and co-workers; write legibly; proofread for accuracy; assist customers; define and solve problems and select the appropriate course of action; organize work in proper step-by-step order; remain flexible and tolerant under changing workloads; perform routine, repetitive work to completion; use business telephone etiquette. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

ENGINEER IV - AT WILL Multiple vacancies with the Resource Management Agency (RMA), located in Visalia, CA. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies with the agency. the anticipate life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for the current or future vacancies, please submit a complete online application for consideration. This position is responsible for the management and delivery of multiple projects and the coordination and supervision of multi-disciplinary teams of county professionals and consultants. Typical Duties Act as supervising engineer on one or several design, construction, maintenance or specialty projects; direct the work of engineers, survey parties, drafters and aides in the preliminary studies, laws, designs, estimates and final reports for engineering projects; research laws; perform complex engineering work pertaining to drainage systems, bridges, rural and urban highways, right-of-way calculations, legal property descriptions and material coordination, water and wastewater systems, flood control systems, and/or other related disciplines; schedule, coordinate and direct construction projects; administer contracts, inspect work in progress, approve final work; review and check final plans and supervise progress of projects; make field inspections to insure compliance with laws and County standards and practices; direct maintenance and operation of flood control facilities; make engineering and economic feasibility studies; supervise issuance and inspection of encroachment and overland permits; prepare specifications and related documents used to secure project bids; act as liaison agent for the County in negotiations for agreements and contracts with public agencies, consultants and the general public; prepare contract status reports and environmental impact reports; handle correspondence relating to engineering matters; speak to public groups; interview, select and train new employees; assist with preparation of the annual division budget; maintain records and files. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a closely related field and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, one (1) of which was in a lead supervisory capacity. Knowledge of: Civil Engineering principles and practices; surveying practices and laws; Civil engineering calculations; construction methods and materials; Federal, State and County laws governing contract specifications; advanced math including trigonometry and calculus; supervision and management methods; Federal, State and County ordinances pertaining to highway design, construction and maintenance, subdivision and flood control and safety; local, County, State and Federal design standards; cost analysis and budget preparation; record and filing systems. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; write contract specifications, agreements, property descriptions and environmental impact reports; analyze and solve technical civil engineering problems; give verbal instructions; make cost analyses of projects; interpret budget and financial reports; use patience, tact and courtesy to deal with employees and the public under various circumstances; organize and schedule work; interview job applicants; evaluate employees' performance. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license, Possession of or ability to obtain by time of appointment registration as a professional engineer as issued by the State Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of: Environmental elements and requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality act relevant to Tulare County. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 20 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

*Please see updated language The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for a Child Welfare (CWS) Family Advocate. The Family Advocate will monitor and respond to inquiries, complaints, and grievances regarding CWS services by coordinating customer service activities with the Division Manager. Responsibilities may include the direct and indirect supervision of professional and support staff. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout the Human Services Branch. The CWS Family Advocate helps clients and partners to understand processes, informs clients of their rights, and assists clients in advocating for themselves with CWS staff. The Advocate ensures that clients and partners are treated with dignity, respect, fairness, and equity. The successful candidate will develop, plan, and implement methods of assessing customer service quality by developing and implementing a tracking mechanism for complaints and coordinating follow-up to resolve complaints. The highest level of discretion and integrity is required to respond to complaints and concerns and maintain an independent role. Incumbents must possess a high level of initiative and professional judgment. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Advocate for clients and foster parents within the CWS system; and provide information and support to those interacting with CWS. Represent concerns to CWS Managers, Supervisors, and staff to enhance awareness and sensitivity regarding concerns. Coordinate customer service activities with the Division Manager, training, quality improvement, the CWS Policy and Program Specialists and others as designated. Participate in community projects, meetings, and events. Stay abreast of legislation that impacts services provided to clients and foster parents. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences. Three years of increasingly responsible paid experience as a Senior/Lead Social Worker, Supervisor, or Manager, preferably within Child Welfare Services. Desirable Qualifications: Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor (MFCC) issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Multiple current vacancies are with the Health & Human Services Agency in multiple locations throughout Tulare County. Social Services Worker III-Child Welfare Services Recruitment Video This is a continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. First Review: 09/18/2024 Typical Duties Manage a caseload within the Child Welfare Services spectrum, including emergency response, family maintenance, family reunification, permanency planning and adoptions. May include occasional, short-term management of complex cases. Perform case studies for the purpose of assessing, and making recommendations on individual and family problems, termination of parental rights and adoptive placements. Investigate and make recommendations concerning family situations involving neglect or child abuse. Investigate allegations of abuse in foster care. Testify in court on assigned cases as needed. Represent CWS in all mandated court appearances including detention, pre-adjudication, adjudication, disposition, 90-day review, 6, 12 and 18 month reviews, permanency planning hearings, as well as any other required court appearances. Evaluate court recommendations for appropriate referrals for services, both internally and externally. Refer and transport clients to specialized services for specific types of counseling or therapy. Interpret and explain rules, regulations, and policies to clients Prepare and maintain case records, case narratives, court reports and medical records. Research case files for medical, mental health and substance abuse history of parents and child. Maintain confidentiality of all information and materials handled. Participate in staff development programs to increase technical competence. Input data into a statewide, computerized client tracking and management system. Overtime hours may be required to provide services in compliance with state and federal laws. Work shifts outside of normal business hours including stand-by/on-call, after hours rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays as required to provide services in compliance with state and federal laws. Prepare memos, letters and reports. May provide training and instruction to staff. May plan, develop and make presentations. May recruit county foster homes and adoptive applicants by using various techniques such as media outreach, community outreach events, and by speaking at conferences and meetings. May review, edit and distribute the court related documents as prepared by the social work staff. May provide training on techniques for dealing with behavioral issues of children to biological, foster or adoptive parents. May act as a lead worker within a unit in the absence of the lead worker. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in social work, behavioral science or social science. Knowledge of: Dynamics of child abuse and neglect; Interviewing and counseling methods and techniques; Community resources available to assist clients; Terminology and vocabulary relevant to social work and social service programs; Caseload management methods and techniques; Components of treatment plans and their development and implementation; Court room procedures and etiquette; Techniques for diagnosing family situations and problems sufficient to develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans; Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Manage a caseload. Investigate and make recommendations concerning family situations involving neglect or child abuse. Verbally communicate sufficiently to explain technical information to people of various socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds. Read, interpret and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to social service programs. Write clear, concise, grammatically correct case narratives, court reports, records and letters. Follow verbal and written instructions. Retain and recall information. Adjust to changes in workload and coordinate work with others. Establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with others. Input and retrieve data into and from statewide, computerized client tracking and management system. Use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with people under various circumstances and under emotional stress. Define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze material, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Use and develop community resources to best serve client’s needs. Maintain confidentiality of all information and materials. Prepare, organize and give oral presentations. Act effectively in emotional and stressful . License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of : Child Development, adoption laws, regulations and processes. Skill/Ability to : Apply child abuse and neglect dynamics to case situations; use child development dynamics in assessing a child's developmental stage; speak, read and write in Spanish, Hmong or other client language. Education : Master’s degree in social work or other behavioral science. Experience: Two (2) years experience as a Social Services Worker III-CWS in Tulare County. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Tulare County Regional Transit Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Tulare County Regional Transit Agency located in Visalia. This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. Typical Duties Manage, supervise and administer the development of service plans and schedules for all transportation modes; manage and supervise service planning of contracted vendor (Scheduling, Planning, GIS, Business Intelligence) including setting goals and expectations and performance reviews; manage the distribution and processing of work assignments; provide assistance and support for various planning projects and activities; assess transit needs and in cooperation with internal departments and external agencies; prepare the Service Plan and the Short-Range Transit Plan (SRTP); in cooperation with internal departments and external agencies, prepare the annual service implementation plan (service plan) and the Short-Range Transit Plan (SRTP) inclusive of miles, hours, ridership, productivity, performance data, communications materials, etc.; research, develop and analyze alternate service delivery modes, such as flexible or dynamic services, vanpool services, etc.; recommend changes and enhancements to the Agency's mix of service modes as appropriate, including applicable routes, frequencies and span of service; oversee the development of transportation schedules in collaboration with vendor schedulers for all modes, including fixed route bus and co-mingled on-demand; serve as the liaison with Operations and Marketing for service implementation; responsible for service performance reviewing (quality control) and monitoring against adopted performance standards; responsible for developing and maintaining the agency's fare policy in coordination with Finance; coordinate the collection and flow of planning related data with Finance, Marketing, Operations, IT and other external agencies; provide administrative oversight for leave requests, absenteeism, performance reviews, etc.; manage special projects related to transit service planning; manage and administer transit planning databases; report datasets as required by the FTA to the NTD; facilitate projects as required by FTA such as random sampling of ridership and/or related certification of automatic passenger counters; facilitate RFP process through system development life cycle. This process will include everything from drafting RFPs that are planning specific to awarding of contracts; analyze and evaluate operations and financial data to assess route performance; monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of transportation service and develop recommendations for improvement; serve on local and regional transportation planning and technical advisory committees; work with member cities and other internal and external customers to identify service needs and improvements; respond to requests from the general public and other agencies.; measure on a scale the safety performance including rules and regulations compliance and corrective action; maintain interagency service agreements. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in transportation planning, urban planning, economics, business administration, or public administration. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience with a public transit agency, local state, or federal jurisdiction with duties in in transportation planning, urban or regional planning, including supervision of other professional and support staff AND two (2) years of experience must be with transit planning. Knowledge of: Theory and principles of transportation planning and research methods, trends and history of transportation planning; public information techniques; statistical analysis; principals of transportation forecasting models; Federal and state laws, including C.E.Q.A. and N.E.P.A., relating to transportation planning; Traffic Impact Study reports; intersection and roadway capacity analysis; all phases of regional transportation planning, including programs and transportation modeling; Federal transportation grant programs; methods of financing and operating transportation systems; general budgeting and fiscal administration; principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment various software programs, including word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics/presentation packages; gather and analyze factual data and summarize findings; prepare reports and develop forms; assist in the study of transportation planning problems; maintain cooperative working relationships with local agencies, employees and the public; evaluate the effectiveness of a transportation model; conduct studies related to transportation planning; summarize and combine technical and statistical information into reports and develop formats to present and display data; interpret, explain and apply pertinent laws and regulations; plan, organize, supervise and conduct major research studies; evaluate Traffic Impact Reports, including capacity analysis; analyze and interpret data and plans and recommend options is essential; meet deadlines, prioritize duties and motivate employees; utilize Geographical Information Systems, perform national transit database reporting, and ADA Service Planning is essential. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license and AICP is required. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 20 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. This vacancy is also specifically for the Criminal Justice Program in Public Health. The expectation is that the incumbent hired will involved with both the justice communities and the detention facilities. Typical Duties Coordinates the day-to-day activities of Public Health programs, including oversight of quality assurance/quality control, customer service, problem-solving, safety, process improvement, electronic health record systems, and supervision; plan, organize and direct the work of office staff involved in the delivery of services to clients, patients, and participants of County services; review the work of staff in accordance with County policy, regulations, standards, and quality assurance requirements; direct staff in the preparation of statistical reports required for analysis and performance criteria; create and manage contracted services for Public Health programs; develops and implements technical related policies and procedures; assists in the development of policies, procedures, and processes in accordance with applicable accreditation and regulatory requirements; work within a group or committee on quality improvement projects in a lead role; participate in the training and instruction of staff on policies and procedures, and develop, implement, and monitor plans to maintain and improve performance; supervise, train, and maintain standards of practice and evaluating employee performance and competency; participate in staff development programs to increase or maintain technical competence; collaborate with other supervisors and managers to assist in the coordination of staff activities and troubleshoot issues; prepare memos, reports, and correspondence; conduct and participate in studies, surveys, and projects as assigned requiring independent judgment, initiative, and confidentiality; participate in the selection and promotion of support staff; work as a liaison with the public and others where special knowledge and interpretation is required; review procedures and recommend/implement change to improve efficiency and services; prepare operating manuals, narrative reports, charts, and a variety of other supportive documents; research, gather, and analyze factual data on a variety of subjects and make recommendations; use automated systems to track information, develop, and monitor data and reports; participate in developing organizational concepts, cost estimates, budget requests, and budget preparation; perform a variety of administrative projects that may require independent judgment, initiative and confidentiality. Minimum Qualifications Education : Associate’s degree with courses specializing in general education, business, public administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible supervisory or administrative experience working in emergency management, or WIC clinic setting, local government or health and human services Equivalency: Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory or administrative experience working in emergency management, or WIC clinic setting, local government or health and human services. Knowledge of: Principles and methods of supervision including evaluation, counseling, motivating, and training. Modern office procedures including filing, typing, faxing, e-mailing, and business telephone techniques; project management, technical writing and group facilitation; organizational and time management skills; programs and services with health clinics and systems; principles of emergency management, including mitigation, preparedness, recovery, and responses; emergency management principles and theory; standardized emergency management systems (SEMS) Incident Command System (ICS), National Incident Management System (NIMS) Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program (HSEEP); Hazard and Vulnerability Analysis. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of a computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; organize, implement, and direct program staff to ensure compliance with County policy and State and Federal requirements; develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations; plan, organize and direct the work of office staff; supervise, train, and evaluate staff; organize and delegate work appropriately to meet deadlines; learn and understand HIPAA rules and regulations; effectively work independently and in a team-oriented environment; assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned budget; work independently; read, interpret, and explain complex documents, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; establish goals and objectives, and implement plans to meet those objectives; collect and evaluate information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and take appropriate actions or make appropriate recommendations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; communicate clearly and effectively in all forms of communications by using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; prepare clear and concise reports, charts, graphs, and other documents; retain and recall information; understand and follow verbal and written instructions; maintain productivity with frequent interruptions; use patience, tact, and courtesy in dealing with people under various circumstances. License or Certificates: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of: Policies pertaining to California laws surrounding Criminal Justice. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

*** Note: To qualify for Deputy I, you must be currently attending an Intensive CA POST Academy, Module I of an Extended CA POST Academy, or hold a current/valid POST Basic certificate from graduating a CA POST Academy. *** To perform basic law enforcement, crime prevention work, and court security activities and to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class normally work under close and continuous supervision in correctional and law enforcement tasks and procedures. Based on specific assignment, the incumbents may not perform the full range of duties assigned within the classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Sheriff's Trainees and Detention Services Officers. Typical Duties Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Learn the Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Learn the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Gather, interpret and compare technical data. Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. Communicate with persons of various social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Convey and follow oral and written instructions. Retain and recall factual information. Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. Accurately record information from oral and written sources. Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgment. Keep abreast of department activities. Promote good public relations. Safely use a variety of weapons. Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations.Apply first aid and CPR. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience : One (1) year of responsible public contact work. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. Possession of a Certificate of Completion of a Basic POST Certified Academy. Additional Information [Deputy Sheriff I] Job Code: 015310, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Twelve (12) Months BU: 13 Bargaining Unit 13 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: Abenefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurancepremiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability). This amount is based on your level of participation in the benefit program. Benefit amount paid per pay period (26 pay periods) is as follows: Employee Only: $248.58 Employee + one dependent: $359.96 Family: $545.75 Health Insurance: Benefit questions should be directed to the DSA Benefits Administrator at 1616 W Mineral King, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291, (559) 636-1199. The County does not administer this plan. Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is available through the Tulare County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Uniform Allowance: $700 per year. Career Development Pay: Plan available for qualified employees. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

*** To qualify for Deputy II, you must have graduated from a CA POST academy, passed probationary period at another CA POST law enforcement agency, and applied for and received your Intermediate POST certificate, which must still be current/valid with POST. *** To perform advanced law enforcement, crime prevention, and court security activities; to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities: and to perform specialized tasks in any division of the Sheriff-Coroner's Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class are expected to perform the full range of law enforcement duties with greater independence of action. Incumbents in this classification generally receive assignments requiring the use of advanced law enforcement methods and techniques such as for investigations, search and rescue, undercover operations, and gang suppression. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Detention Services Officers, Detention Specialists, Deputy Sheriff I's, Trainees and support staff. Typical Duties Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Apply Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Apply the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Criminal investigation techniques. Interviewing techniques. Report writing procedures and techniques. Applicable laws and court decisions. General procedures and operations of a law enforcement agency. Basic radio and telecommunications systems. Generally used law enforcement weapons and equipment. Corrections and detention laws, procedures and process. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Gather, interpret and compare technical data. Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. Convey and follow oral and written instructions. Retain and recall factual information. Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. Accurately record information from oral and written sources. Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgement. Keep abreast of department activities. Promote good public relations. Safely use a variety of weapons. Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations. Apply first aid and CPR. Anticipate and analyze situations quickly and objectively using appropriate caution. Judge and use the required amount of force to resolve incidents. Advise individuals using persuasiveness and reason when they are in various emotional states. Collect, organize and analyze information and take appropriate action. Establish rapport and effective working relationships with others. Organize work in a logical order. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience : One (1) year experience as a full-time paid peace officer in law enforcement equivalent to that of Deputy Sheriff I in the County of Tulare. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. Possession of a Basic POST Certificate. [ Additional Information [Deputy Sheriff II] Job Code: 015320, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Six (6) Months/or Twelve (12) Months BU: 13 Bargaining Unit 13 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: Abenefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurancepremiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability). This amount is based on your level of participation in the benefit program. Benefit amount paid per pay period (26 pay periods) is as follows: Employee Only: $248.58 Employee + one dependent: $359.96 Family: $545.75 Health Insurance: Benefit questions should be directed to the DSA Benefits Administrator at 1616 W Mineral King, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291, (559) 636-1199. The County does not administer this plan. Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is available through the Tulare County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Uniform Allowance: $700 per year. Career Development Pay: Plan available for qualified employees. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Public Defender’s Office. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Public Defender’s Office located in Visalia. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Spanish bilingual designated positions are entitled to an additional $.63 (cents) per hour. A Spanish proficiency exam will be required. Applicants must be fluent in the ability to read, write and speak in the Spanish language as well as in English. Typical Duties Investigate crimes by gathering, assembling, preserving and reporting facts and evidence; locate, contact and interview witnesses and other persons who may provide information pertinent to the case; v isit scenes of alleged crimes or other places to ascertain and evaluate physical, material and environmental factors for use in court as supporting evidence; e xamine and obtain records; photograph and sketch alleged crime scene; arrange for lineups and prepare photo lineups; assemble and prepare evidence for court presentation; make travel arrangements for out of town witnesses; assist attorneys in court by taking notes on and analyzing testimony; testify in court as required; act as liaison between Public Defender's Office, clients and other governmental agencies; serve subpoenas and other legal documents; prepare reports and documents; i nvestigate murder cases and capital cases working closely with attorneys, paralegals and experts; investigate both mitigating and aggravating evidence, prior crimes, and psychological backgrounds; Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience - Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in investigations or in law enforcement performing criminal investigations. Knowledge of - Investigative practices, procedures and techniques; frequently charged sections of the Penal Code; laws of arrest, search and seizure; basic math sufficient to calculate time and distance. Skill/Ability to - Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Independently plan and conduct investigations under pressure of deadlines; locate persons not wishing to volunteer information; organize, assemble, analyze, and evaluate information to formulate conclusions and make recommendations; c ollect and evaluate evidence; read and understand legal documents and codes; retain and recall facts pertaining to cases to give accurate testimony in court; c ommunicate verbally with persons of various socioeconomic and educational backgrounds; i nterview to obtain needed information; prepare clear, concise and accurate reports using correct grammar and punctuation; file alphabetically and numerically; accurately and legibly record information; follow and give verbal and written instructions; deal effectively with people in various emotional states; establish effective working relationships with fellow employees and others; give accurate testimony in court. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of - Gun types and ballistics information; observation and surveillance techniques; various legal codes such as Business and Professional, Penal, Vehicle, Health and Safety and Civil Codes pertinent to cases; c ourt procedures to provide assistance to attorneys in case preparation; government record-keeping systems to research information. Skill/Ability to - Recognize and identify drugs and narcotics; Spanish Bilingual Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist the tree maintenance specialist in trimming, pruning, and removing a variety of trees; apply protective substances and spray trees for infestation as required; operate a variety of tree maintenance equipment and tools such as bucket trucks and with aerial lift apparatus, chain saws, and chippers; apply fertilizers; perform grounds maintenance and clean-up tasks such as mowing and edging of lawns and landscaped areas; patrol park and building areas to prevent vandalism, theft and other undesirable activities; inspect parks and building areas for safety conditions; ensure that park rules and regulations are enforced and followed; provide assistance to the public; service and repair pumps; operate a variety of motorized equipment and use a variety of hand tools including mowers, sweepers, tractors, edger and chainsaws; install, repair and maintain sprinkler systems; maintain a variety of records; perform routine maintenance and cleaning; may assist with crowd and traffic control; may collect fees. Minimum Qualifications Education- Completion or equivalent to twelfth (12th) grade Experience- One (1) year of responsible landscape, grounds, and/or tree maintenance experience. Knowledge of - Proper use of tools and equipment used in grounds maintenance work; methods used in proper maintenance of building and grounds; safety practices and procedures; math sufficient to collect fees and complete time sheets. Skill/Ability to - Operate a variety of motorized equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, bucket trucks, tractors, sweepers, mowers and edger; give and follow verbal and written instructions; read, understand and interpret park rules and regulations; use patience, tact and courtesy when dealing with co-workers and the public; observe safe work practices; perform manual labor. License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Acceptable qualifying experience: Paid, volunteer, self-employed, and internship works as a landscaper, parks and/or grounds worker, maintenance workers (where grounds keeping is a part of the job), tree maintenance/trimmer worker, ranch or grove worker (where duties were grounds/irrigations system maintenance) or other positions such as gardener or lawn maintenance. Unacceptable experience: Would include any landscape work performed on your own, your family, or friends/relative's businesses. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions.An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions.Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous

If you are looking to impact your community, the Health & Human Services Agency needs you! In order to support current and future emergencies, our Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently accepting registration for volunteers interested in assisting government staff with emergency response at sites throughout Tulare County. We offer flexible schedules. If you are looking to obtain experience and are motivated to support this great cause, you are encouraged to apply. When you participate as a volunteer, we will provide you with the necessary hands-on training to ensure your success and a positive experience. Typical Duties General support volunteers are able to assist in support roles such as: Greeter and registration Computer data entry Answer questions from the public and distribute educational pamphlets Redirect traffic and traffic flow monitor Assemble pet cages or crates as needed. Assist in cleaning dog and cat cages. Assist with animal intake - filling out forms and filing them in the correct binders. Keep track of the pet owners who take their pets out. Minimum Qualifications To be eligible for the General Support volunteer role, you must: Be 18 years of age or over Be eligible to work in the United States Have a valid driver's license and Social Security number

CIVIL ATTORNEY I/II/III/IV/V At-Will This recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies with the County Counsel for Tulare County. This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. This recruitment is open to individuals currently awaiting their California State Bar Results* ABOUT THE OFFICE: The County Counsel’s Office serves as the civil attorneys for Tulare County government, the Tulare County Association of Governments, the Tulare Local Agency Formation Commission, and the Workforce Investment Board. The Legal Office includes 25 Attorneys, plus a compliment of paralegals and support staff. The office is located in the City of Visalia at the County Civic Center. A position with the County Counsel’s office provides a unique opportunity to study and practice a wide range of law in service to an established and stable client. The County provides a benefit package including health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave benefits, 1937 Act Retirement plan, life insurance, and reimbursement for California Bar Dues. Applicants may be granted advanced step appointments based upon experience. ANNUAL SALARY RANGES : Level I: $79,710-$97,145 Level II: $90,689-$110,526 Level III: $106,307-$129,560 Level IV: $120,716-$147,121 Level V: $130,578-159,140 FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS: August 23, 2024. Typical Duties CAREER OPPORTUNITY: While the successful candidate may be able to work with or on any of the five legal teams at County Counsel, the current vacancy being filled is on the Resource Team. The successful candidate will be expected to review contracts, advise clients on various general law related matters, assist the County’s Resource Management Agency and General Services Agency in various public works, capital construction projects, eminent domain, public debt and/or public finance, and land use planning law matters, and provide legal guidance to various public agency boards and committees. Previous experience in a County Counsel’s or City Attorney’s Office, or other public agency’s legal department is highly desirable. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE: Active membership in the State Bar of California is required. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license is required. Newly hired Attorneys will serve At-Will and hold noncompetitive status. The Attorney class is flexibly staffed to allow for promotional opportunities as professional experience is gained and demonstrated. ATTORNEY I: No experience required. Some experience demonstrating familiarity with the practice of public law is desirable. ATTORNEY II: One to two years of full-time experience in the practice of civil law, preferably with one year of public civil law experience or one year of full-time experience with a public civil law agency. ATTORNEY III : Three years of full-time experience in the practice of public civil law; or two years of full-time experience witha public civil law agency. ATTORNEY IV : Four years of full-time experience with a public civil law agency; or five years of full-time experience in thepractice of public civil law. Lead experience required. Supervisory experience highly desirable. ATTORNEY V : Five years of full-time experience with a public civil law agency; or six years of full-time experience in the practice of public civil law. Lead experience required. Supervisory experience highly desirable. PERSONS APPLYING ABOVE THE I LEVEL MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN CIVIL LAW AS STATED ABOVE Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 20 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.

Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist in the preparation of trial briefs, points and authority on motions, writs and appeals; study, interpret and apply laws, court decisions and other legal authority for use in the preparation of cases, opinions and briefs; assist in the preparation of pleadings, abstracts, deeds, agreements and other documents; examine case files to prepare witness subpoena lists; may interview witnesses; check questions of law and evidence; confer with investigators regarding the collection of facts; assist in the maintenance of documents and correspondence files; assist in the preparation of memoranda for legal opinions; may testify in court as a witness; as a certified law student under the direct supervision of an attorney, may represent the county in Court. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to completion of one year from a law school accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California, OR successful completion of the first year law student's examination (California mini-bar). Knowledge of: Basic legal terminology and documents; basic structure of the courts and judicial system; legal research methods; criminal law and procedure. Skill/Ability to: Utilize reference materials in a law library and analyze court decisions to assist attorneys; read and comprehend complex legal language; conduct legal research online; analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence, and precedents to legal problems; present satatements of law, fact and argument clearly; analyze factual deficiencies in view of legal principles; write clear, concise, and grammatically correct briefs, opinions, motions, writs, appeals, and correspondence; work under pressure of deadlines; communicate verbally to convey legal information or ideas to others; record information and condense at later time; organize and coordinate work; retain and recall information; follow instructions; maintain confidentiality; establish cooperative working relationships with attorneys, law enforcement officers and members of the public. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of : Legal citations to assist attorneys; interviewing techniques; trial procedures and rules of evidence. Skill/Ability to : Make effective presentations in a courtroom situation. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting a Public Health Lead Nurse to join the Public Health Branch. The Public Health Branch protects and promotes the health status of Tulare County residents through the development and implementation of public health and primary care programs that use best-practice interventions. This recruitment will establish an employment list in order to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Public Health Branch and Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division. Incumbents in this class will oversee and assist nursing professionals and support staff. The ideal candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, program partners, and providers on behalf of patients. The successful candidate will work collectively and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team setting and have an understanding of immunization, communicable disease, human immunodeficiency virus, tuberculosis, and general community health nursing. The incumbent will act as a liaison between the Public Health Branch and other organizations. The Public Health Branch offers a progressive and innovative working environment for employees while providing comprehensive health care in the community. Incumbents in the Public Health Branch will work with public health programs with comprehensive case management for vulnerable populations. The successful candidate will coordinate with other professionals to assist in assessing family needs and make referrals to community resources. Incumbents will provide services to persons from a variety of social and economic backgrounds (a variety of ages, cultures, etc.). Public Health programs include California Children’s Services; the Child Health and Disability Program; General Public Health Nursing Field Services, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health programs, Communicable Diseases, Immunizations and Tuberculosis programs. Candidates should have the ability to work with diverse populations in focusing on health promotion and education. The successful candidate must have the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the public, patients, staff, and other branches and agencies. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a Public Health Nurse team that works under the direction of the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC). The HCPCFC, PHN, collaborates with business partners to identify and address health obstacles and barriers faced by foster youth. The goals and objectives of the HCPCFC PHN are to promote and improve access to comprehensive preventative health and specialty services for children in foster care. CWS public health nurses consult and collaborate with social workers to ensure the medical, dental, mental, and developmental needs of children and youth in foster care. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for loan repayment of up to $10,000 for a 12-month work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/workforce/financial-assistance/scholarships/bsnsp . Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Assist in providing training and orientation to staff. Instruct other nursing personnel and volunteers in their assignments. Compile and use records, reports, and statistical information for appraisal and planning of assigned duties. Assist in the development and planning of public health programs. Assist in the coordination of special projects and grants by completing necessary reports, assisting in writing grants, and communicating with State and Federal agencies. Act as liaison between the health department and other individuals or organizations and attend meetings and trainings. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline. Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university and completion of an approved nursing program. Possession of a California State Public Health Nursing Certificate Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse License issued by the California State Board of Nurse Registry. Two years of community nursing experience Desirable Qualifications Case management experience and experience as a lead or supervisor is highly desirable. Knowledge of diseases afflicting the elderly Familiarity with the needs of and resources available to the elderly Knowledge of communicable diseases, including HIV Infection Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This position may qualify for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

EXTRA HELP POSITION(S) AVAILABLE WITH THE OFFICE OF THE TULARE COUNTY AG COMMISSIONER Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist licensed Inspectors in conducting field surveys and inspections in areas applicable to the Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer's Department including fruit, vegetable and egg quality control, nursery compliance, pest and disease control, pesticide safety, weighing and measuring device inspection, quantity control of packaged commodities, weighmaster and petroleum products, electric meters and liquified petroleum gas, or other areas as directed; participate in pest surveys, control programs, and/or eradication projects; direct crews of non-technical field workers as may be needed for conducting the surveys listed above; prepare maps, route books, routing sheets, etc. as may be needed for survey and detection work; disseminate agricultural and weights and measures policies and information; advise and serve the general public and government agencies; conduct studies to determine such things as annual crop statistics and participate in various types of statistical sampling surveys; prepare reports and correspondence; maintain records and files. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12) grade. Knowledge of: Common agricultural crops, their varieties, pests and diseases; cultural practices used in establishing, maintaining and harvesting agricultural crops; use of chemicals in basic plant and soil science as related to agricultural crop production; accuracy required in experimental methods. Skill/Ability to: Gather designated data and keep accurate, legible records; read and understand scientific publications; communicate with people from various socio-economic and educational backgrounds; maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, grower/operators and personnel from other agencies; adjust to fluctuating workloads, changing assignments and pressure of meeting deadlines . License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. For some classifications, a physical exam will be conducted to ensure the applicant's fitness for duty. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous

This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. The Tulare County Public Health Branch under the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is actively recruiting for a Supervising Therapist to join the California Children's Services program, particularly with the Medical Therapy Unit (MTU). This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County's Public Health branch. The MTU Program utilizes therapist staff to provide occupational and/or physical therapy services for neurologically and/or physically impaired clients from birth to 21 years of age. There are two MTU locations, Visalia and Porterville, and a satellite location in Tulare. The Supervising Therapist will be stationed in Visalia but may have to travel to other sites if necessary. The Supervising Therapist will provide lead supervision for and coordinate the work of therapists, therapist assistants, therapy aides, and office assistants and confer with the medical consultant and Public Health Manager (CCS Administrator) to ensure that the therapy program is effective. The selected candidate will also review and authorize requests for rehabilitation-related durable medical equipment and orthotics. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Plan, assign, coordinate and review the work of physical therapists and occupational therapists. Assign patient load to staff therapists and self. Confer and consult with physicians to interpret therapy prescribed, establish priority of treatments and vendor therapy services as needed. Evaluate children's disabilities, review treatment program and patients' records, and re-evaluate through discussions with physicians and other professionals, children's conditions to determine effect of treatment. Organize and manage medical therapy conferences and staff meetings. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited school of physical or occupational therapy. Two (2) years as a physical therapist or occupational therapist evaluating and treating patients. Possession of a valid certificate to practice as a Registered Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist in the State of California. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Salary Range: $110,000 - $171,633 Annually May be appointed within the salary range; appointment is At-Will Typical Duties Performs high volume, high-quality spay/neuter surgeries of shelter animals, including dogs and cats in a fast-paced environment; diagnoses and treats diseases, illness, and injuries of shelter animals including dogs, cats, pocket pets, and occasionally farm animals; oversees all aspects of veterinary surgical care including physical examination, surgery, pre-and post-operative care, anesthetic administration and monitoring, emergency care, restraint and treatment following all SOPs as put forth by Tulare County; perform pre-surgery physical examination on all surgical candidates; diagnose and treatment of post-surgical medical complications of animals; attend staff, management, and other requested meetings. Obtain continuing education as required by Tulare County and licensing requirements; examines animals to determine nature of disease or injury and recommends course of treatment or euthanasia with the support of a team decision; test animals for disease and inoculates animals against rabies; reviews animal bites and exposure reports concerned with rabies and other diseases and directs follow-up procedures; evaluate condition and coordinate maintenance of surgical equipment and supplies; hold and maintain the Veterinary Premise Permit for Tulare County Animal Services shelter and clinic; oversee controlled substance procurement, storage, record keeping and administration as it relates to shelter animals; develop and confer with Management on sanitary measures, feeding, preventative medicine, and general care to promote health of shelter animals; research and prepare medical reports for guidance on request; provide veterinary expertise and document/testify as needed on animal abuse and neglect cases; participates in humane investigations, prepares written veterinary statements, and testifies in court as appropriate for animal welfare/cruelty cases; vaccinates and gives emergency treatment to impounded animals; regularly reviews medical condition of animals quarantined at the shelter; gives follow-up treatment to injured animals as necessary; directs care and feeding of exotic or unusual animals; assists with public health duties as needed to prevent the spread of communicable diseases in the shelter and in the community; supervises assistants and oversees the clinical care provided by Veterinary Technicians, Animal Care Specialists and Animal Care Technicians as needed; provides input on veterinary protocols; provides consultation and education to members of the public on regulations and medical aspects of animal care; assist with natural disasters and the care of animals; provide information to the public regarding laws, regulations and department policies when necessary; prepare various forms, routine correspondence and run reports; compose Health Certificates; utilize custom animal software; attend and assist in animal shelter related events such as vaccine clinics; perform related duties as assigned. Essential duties may be assigned that are not listed but are relative to this position. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of veterinary medicine with a degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine AND two (2) years of veterinary medical experience, one (1) year of which includes surgical experience in spaying and neutering. Knowledge of: Current veterinary principles, practices, and techniques relating to sick or injured animals; rabies control laws; veterinary forensics and animal cruelty laws; shelter practices and population medicine; United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulations regarding health certificates and transport of animals; high volume, high-quality spay and neuter techniques; bacteriology, pathology, serology, and other veterinary laboratory procedures; principles of public health related to animal carried diseases; supervisory principles and practices Skill/Ability to: Perform high volume, high-quality spay and neuter surgeries in a fast-paced environment.; work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours; demonstrate genuine concerns, compassion and caring for animals; diagnose and treat diseases among animals; apply animal care knowledge in a shelter setting; establish and enforce quarantine of animals; gather evidence in case of violation of rules and regulations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; communicate in a manner that is both compassionate and informative when interacting with staff, clients and with the public; ability to address emotional situations with pet owners; maintain records and prepare reports; effectively supervise shelter staff as it relates to veterinary care or surgery; perform humane euthanasia; travel within and outside Tulare County for work related activities using County vehicle; work and communicate effectively with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, and behaviors of both customers and co-workers; organize work, determine priorities, exercise good judgment, and complete multiple tasks with deadlines under stressful conditions; follow safe work practices; understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely in person and over the telephone.; write clearly to convey ideas in memos, emails, and correspondence using correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.; effectively utilize specialized animal software; file and maintain accurate records; plan and complete assignments independently; exhibit humane and sympathetic treatment of animals; work in a loud environment while exposed to animals, animal fluids, waste and smells, and pharmaceuticals; remain standing for long periods of time; demonstrate hand and finger dexterity; ability to demonstrate team approach to the job by cooperating with others, offering to help others when needed, and consider larger organization or team goals; demonstrate willingness to adapt and remain calm in a constantly changing and stressful work environment; exhibit comfort in performing a high volume of spay/neuter surgeries on a daily basis; ability to handle, position and restrain live animals of both small and large animal species; ability to handle, position, lift, and move materials, equipment and supplies; retain and recall information. License or Certificate: Possession of a current California State License to practice Veterinary Medicine. The required licenses MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted; possession of, or eligibility to obtain, a National Accreditation Number from the USDA; possession of and maintain DEA license for the procurement and use of controlled substances and clinic use; possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Special Requirement: Must be immunized against rabies and maintain immunity for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of: General geography of the nonincorporated areas of Tulare County. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 20 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Now Hiring Deputy District Attorneys! For more information visit our website at: tulareda.org/attorneys/ APPLICATION PROCESS AND RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Continuous until filled, Recruitment may close at any time without notice. To be considered, please submit your cover letter with résumé. Submit your materials to: Dan Underwood, Chief Deputy District Attorney Damail@tularecounty.ca.gov OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY COUNTY OF TULARE Tim Ward, District Attorney 221 S MOONEY BLVD, ROOM 224 VISALIA, CALIFORNIA 93291 tulareda.org • (559) 636-5494 Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Typical Duties “Tulare County is a unique and supportive community that values those who serve the interests of justice. Consider becoming a Tulare County prosecutor to discover how rewarding it can be to bear the torch for families and victims impacted by crime.” Tim Ward District Attorney The District Attorney is currently recruiting Deputy District Attorneys. Recent law school graduates that are awaiting bar results are eligible to apply. No experience required for prosecutors. The County of Tulare provides a benefit package that includes: • Health insurance • Vacation, sick leave, 13 paid holidays • 1937 Act Retirement plan • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan • Life insurance • Relocation reimbursement • “Assist-to-Own” Down Payment Assistance Program • Reimbursement for California Bar Dues • Paid membership to the California District Attorney Association (cdaa.org) • Paid training to fulfill state bar (MCLE) Minimum Qualifications THE MISSION OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE: To represent victims of crime and the rights of Californians in an efficient, effective, and ethical manner as an administrator of justice. THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA: Located at the heart of California, Tulare County lies in the base of the Sequoia and Kings County National Parks. Tulare County is the top agricultural producing county in the U.S. and the world’s top dairy producer. The county’s welcoming charm and rural lifestyle makes the perfect home free of congestion, stress, and drama of urban centers. Tulare County offers world-class restaurants, year-round outdoor activities, and a vibrant community. LIFE IN TULARE COUNTY: • Low cost of living • Affordable homes • Short commutes • Accessible national parks • Short drive to the California coast • Farm-to-table cuisine • Family-friendly lifestyle Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will also be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 8 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 3 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 4 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 5 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 6 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Administrative Leave : 40 hours of vacation is credited on July 1 of each year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 60 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Bar Dues: The County will pay 100% of California Bar Dues per calendar year. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.