Job Description
Salary: $23.08 - $31.76 Hourly
Location : Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Part Time Non-Benefited
Job Number: 14508A
Department: (H900) Citywide
Opening Date: 10/04/2024
Closing Date: 10/17/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Description/Duties There is currently one (1) part-time non-benefited vacancy in the Arts & Culture Department. This classification has been designated as non-classified, non-merit system; at-will position. The Program Assistant is a paraprofessional class responsible for performing a variety of assignments involving public contact work of a specialized nature. Employees in this class must be responsible for administering, monitoring, and/or implementing a program, process, or functional area specific to the area of assignment; possess technical knowledge related to the program; have the ability to explain and interpret information; and exercise independent judgment in the disposition of routine matters. Duties may include supervising clerical personnel and/or field support who perform duties requiring exposure to the City's various enterprise systems (example: timekeeping, human resources management, financial/accounting, and recruiting). Assignments are completed under general supervision and work is reviewed for completeness and adherence to department policies and standards. This class performs related duties as required.
This class is distinguished from the Senior Program Assistant class by the latter's more technical and complex work in administering, monitoring, or overseeing a program, process, or functional area. This class is FLSA nonexempt.
Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions. Qualifications & Requirements Employee Values : All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.
Minimum Qualifications Required. Graduation from high school or GED. Considerable (3 - 5 years) experience in a responsible clerical or paraprofessional capacity, including public contact work.
Special Requirements. Requires a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License by hire or promotion date
(by assignment) .For this position, an individual receiving a conditional offer of employment from the City of Mesa must pass a background investigation through the City of Mesa Police Department, the Arizona Department of Public Safety, and Federal Bureau of Investigation prior to commencing employment with the City of Mesa
(by assignment) . Because of the confidential, sensitive nature of information handled, successful completion of a background investigation is required
(Police Department Assignment) .Current or previous certifications from the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) as a General Instructor and Firearms Instructor; expired instructor certifications must be recertified within six months of hire or promotion date
(Police Department Training Unit - Range Assignment) . Must obtain factory certification as an armorer for repair of Department issued firearms within three months of hire or promotion date
(Police Department Training Unit - Range Assignment) .
Substance Abuse Testing. Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this classification, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement alcohol, drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy and procedures
(by assignment) .
Preferred/Desirable Qualifications. Supplemental coursework or training in office management, or related field. Experience with personal computer (PC) software applications (examples: word processing, spreadsheet, data manager) is highly desirable.
Link to Job Description A is linked here.
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For which vacancy would you like to be considered? Please select all that apply.
- Current part-time, non-benefitted vacancy in Arts & Culture
- Future Citywide vacancies
02
Did you receive a High School Diploma or GED?
03
How many years of experience do you have in a responsible clerical or paraprofessional capacity, including public contact work? You must also detail your experience on your application.
- None
- Some but less than 3 years
- 3 years or more but less than 5 years
- 5 years or more
04
Please describe your experience in a responsible clerical or paraprofessional capacity, including public contact work, including employer(s). Please also detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
05
Do you have a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License, or can you obtain one by hire or promotion date?
06
Do you have current or previous certifications from the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) as a General Instructor and Firearms Instructor? Expired instructor certifications must be recertified within 6 months of hire or promotion. Please detail your certifications on your application. (Police Department Training Unit - Range Assignment)
07
Would you like to be considered for the current (or future) vacancies in the Police Department? If yes, please answer all of the following questions.
08
If you served in the military, what was your discharge status?
- Honorable
- Dishonorable
- Uncharacterized
- Other than Honorable
- Entry Level
- Bad Conduct
- General
- Current Active Duty
- N/A
09
Have you ever been convicted of a felony (this includes criminal convictions out of state that would be considered a felony in Arizona)?
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Have you tried or used any of the following drugs unlawfully (without a doctor's prescription or dispensary card): Marijuana, Hashish, Thai Sticks, Barbiturates, Amphetamines, Cocaine, Heroin, Opium, Steroids, or Hallucinogenic Substances?
11
Have you tried or used any illegal narcotics or dangerous drugs (with the exception of Marijuana) in the past five years?
12
Have you tried or used any illegal narcotics or dangerous drugs (with the exception of Marijuana) more than 3 times since turning 21 years old?
13
If an explanation or comments are needed regarding drug usage, please note your information here.
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Part time, Felony friendly,