Salary : $176,297.52 - $274,178.64 Annually
Location : Los Angeles County, CA
Job Type: Full time
Job Number: M0845B-R-EA
Department: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Opening Date: 10/29/2024
Closing Date: 10/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Position/Program Information
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY
The application filing period will begin on October 30, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) with a deadline of October 30, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time).
EXAM NUMBER: M0845B-R-EA
The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.
The Chief Executive Office is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Manager, CEO vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.
Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and those who meet the requirements may be hired on a temporary basis for up to 90 days.
Essential Job Functions
Assists in planning, directing and coordinating the strategic direction and work of staff assigned to the CEO Homeless Initiative.
Assists with oversight and management of the Homeless and Housing Programs, budget and fiscal activities, including Measure H and other Homeless Initiative funding.
Assists in directing the administration of the Homeless and Housing Program contracts inclusive of existing contracts and new contract development.
Assists in administrative and operational coordination with and between County departments, and with State and federal entities to optimize services.
Assists in coordination with local jurisdictions, including cities, Councils of Government, and unincorporated areas in support of Homelessness Missions.
Assists in developing a multi-layer communication strategy and maintaining liaison with a variety of officials, agencies, and organizations on matters related to Homelessness.
Assists in directing the preparation of correspondence, reports, and studies related to Homelessness.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity* in the analysis of governmental programs or problems of project management, organization, systems and procedures, budget and finance, contracts, intergovernmental relations or communications at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Chief Program Specialist, CEO, Principal Analyst, CEO**, or higher.
Special Requirement Information*For this examination, highly responsible administrative capacity is defined as performing highly complex work typically in an administrative services branch of an organizational unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at this level has independent responsibility for the most complex and difficult assignments, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget and finance, risk management, contracts, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management.
**In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Chief Program Specialist, CEO is gained through having responsibility for a major program or administrative function providing operating departments with professional services in the administration of specialized Countywide programs. In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Principal Analyst, CEO is gained through assisting the CEO to manage the County's administrative and financial affairs, under the general direction of a CEO manager.
LICENSE:
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment.
PHYSICAL CLASS:
2 - Light.
Additional Information
EXAMINATION CONTENT
An evaluation of training and experience based upon information in your application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire included in the application process.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION:The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of four (4) weeks following the date of promulgation.
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