3 safety jobs found in Oakland, CA

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join their team at the Stabilization Training Assessment Re-Integration (STAR) Acute Crisis Homes. As a member of the STAR team, you will work to provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities during times of acute crisis. This role requires individuals who are passionate about person-centered care, and who are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. STAR currently provides assistance to adolescents (11-17 years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services. The STAR homes are four to five bed homes in community settings (Vacaville, Springville, and Costa Mesa). As a member of the DDS STAR team, you will work in a community home setting where you will be responsible for assisting individuals with activities of daily living, providing emotional support, and...

THE POSITION Under immediate supervision, incumbents in the class of Juvenile Correctional Counselor (Entry) supervise and counsel justice-involved youth detained in or committed to a County institution; learn to maintain order and structure within assigned area on a daily basis; learn to teach classes, provide counseling and assist detained youth in using other resources and opportunities. Incumbents may be assigned to offer support, guidance and direction in a community setting. Incumbents are expected to learn techniques for effective supervision and/or counseling of youth preparatory to promotion to the journey level. This class is the entry-level class in the Juvenile Correctional Counselor series. The class is distinguished from the: Juvenile Correctional Counselor class, which are experienced counselors who are expected to perform at a higher level of competence with only general supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS Incumbents must be able to...

District Counsel Valley Water   Annual Salary:  $353,745.60 - $449,176.00 DOE/DOQ   PLUS an Excellent Benefits Package! The district counsel is Valley Water’s chief legal officer and oversees approximately 11 employees within the District Counsel’s Office and associated Risk Management functions. Who We Are: To learn how Valley Water provides safe, clean water and environmental stewardship for the Santa Clara community, please click  here QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of eight years of recent experience actively practicing law in California is required. Of these, at least five years of progressively responsible experience in public agency/municipal law is required, including two years supervising management, professional, or paraprofessional staff. Executive management experience, including advising elected officials and working in a political environment, departmental budgeting, and litigation...