City of Sacramento

The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) Youth Division Workforce Development Unit is hiring part-time Crew Leaders to support and supervise 5-10 Youth Aides within the Landscape and Learning (L&L) workforce development program.. The Crew Leader position is responsible for leading and guiding outdoor park maintenance work such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, and trash removal in City parks.. On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in City parks and green spaces; perform graffiti abatement on City utility poles, facilities, and structures.. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools,Â graffiti abatement equipment, paint, and chemicals.. Please visit for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.

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NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) Youth Division Workforce Development Unit is hiring part-time Crew Leaders to support and supervise 5-10 Youth Aides within the Landscape and Learning (L&L) workforce development program. The Crew Leader position is responsible for leading and guiding outdoor park maintenance work such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, and trash removal in City parks. Additionally, a Crew Leader will manage work tools and materials, keep records of work hours, document significant events, and develop positive work habits within their crew. Each Crew Leader is assigned a vehicle to transport work equipment to and from their worksite each day along with crew members. They are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their crew daily.Â On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in City parks and green spaces; perform graffiti abatement on City utility poles, facilities, and structures. Â DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSÂ Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. Â The Crew Leader is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours, case management, and documenting significant events or issues. Â The Crew Leader leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. Â SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISEDÂ General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. The following duties are typical for this classification. Â Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. <ul><li>Lead various recreation and youth development program activities.</li><li>Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides.</li><li>Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides.</li><li>Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools,Â graffiti abatement equipment, paint, and chemicals.</li><li>Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites.</li><li>Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment.</li><li>Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility.</li><li>Open and closeÂ CityÂ facilities monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use.</li><li>Perform related duties as assigned. </li></ul>Experience And Education Education Â NoneÂ Experience Six months of full-time experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Substitution Â Successful completion of college-level courses may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Â Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.Â An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. Â Special Qualifications Â Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Â Age Â Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Â Assessments Â If considered for appointment, candidates must: <ul><li>Pass a physical and criminal background check.</li><li>Pass a tuberculosis screening test. </li></ul>Â Training <ul><li>This position is designated as Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. </li></ul>Â PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Â Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Â Work Conditions Â May be required to work weekends. Â Physical Requirements Â This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Â Environmental Conditions Â Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.Â All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. Â Â <ul><li>Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; </li><li>Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.Â </li><li>Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:Â </li><li>If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).</li><li>If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.Â </li><li>Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. </li><li>Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.Â </li><li>Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016033-24-YPCEÂ on your documents. </li><li>Supplemental Questionnaire:Â (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; </li><li>Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.Â </li><li>Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.Â </li><li>A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. </li><li>Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. </li></ul>Â <ul><li>Hiring Interview:Â Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. </li></ul>Â <ul><li>Conditional Hire:Â Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. </li></ul>Â QUESTIONS Â Â For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: <ul><li>Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.Â </li><li>For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627.Â </li><li>Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment;Â </li><li>Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org; or</li><li>Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726</li></ul>

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