INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES AIDE - PROJECT



Job Details

INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES AIDE - PROJECT
Employer

County of Contra Costa

Salary

$32,480.64 - $39,480.36 Annually

Location

Martinez, CA

Job Type

Full-Time Project

Job Number

1KWA-2018A

Department

Human Resources

Opening Date

02/26/2018

Closing Date

Continuous

The Position

Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit
 
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The Bridge to Success (BTS) program was created to further Contra Costa County's commitment to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. Positions in the Bridge to Success program are designated for individuals with developmental disabilities, who are provided the opportunity to obtain County employment through an alternative hiring process.  While such positions are not subject to examination, candidates are subject to a one-year job performance review period.  
In order to be considered for a position through the Bridge to Success program, candidates must be in possession of a Disability Determination Form issued by the California State Department of Rehabilitation.  For more information on how to obtain a Disability Determination Form, contact the Department of Rehabilitation at (925) 602-3953 or visit www.rehab.cahwnet.gov.
 
THE POSITION
Incumbents are assigned to this classification through the Bridge to Success Program. In this entry-level position, appointees assist in cleaning and food preparation tasks in a County facility.  Specific instructions are given, and the work is subject to close review. Depending on the assignment, employees in this position may perform duties such as:
 

  • Prepping and delivering food trays
  • Loading, unloading and cleaning food carts
  • Washing dishes, pots and kitchen utensils
  • Helping to set up and maintain employees' eating area
  • Maintaining cleanliness of different parts of the institution by sweeping, vacuuming and mopping, etc.
The current Institutional Services Aide openings are located at Health Services in the County hospital. To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr.

Typical Tasks

In Environmental Services:
Assists in the following tasks:

  • Sweeps, vacuums, wet mops, and buffs floors using electrical buffing equipment; cleans and disinfects face bowls, furniture, equipment, walls, commodes, bath tubs, and other bathroom fixtures; replenishes towels, toilet tissue, soap and light bulbs; gathers soiled linen; assists in sewing, mending, sorting, weighing and issuing linen, bedding and clothing; maintains materials used in institutional cleaning work
 
At Juvenile Hall:
  • Washes laundry
  • Assists in the inventory, pricing and issuing of food to the kitchen
  • Monitors food tickets involved in the purchase of food
  • Ships and receives deliveries of food, supplies and equipment
     
In Food Services:
  • Assists in dishing up individual servings in kitchen or cafeteria lines
  • Assists in weighing and measuring food portions
  • Helps set up and deliver food trays and diet nourishment
  • Transports food and utensils by pushing carts from the kitchen to various parts of the institution and returns to kitchen
  • Loads, unloads and cleans food carts
  • Helps wash dishes, pots and kitchen utensils by hand or by using mechanical equipment
  • Helps set up and maintain employees' eating area
  • Assists in the operation of simple vegetable and peeling and slicing machines
  • Empties garbage; sweeps, vacuums and wet mops floors
  • Disinfects ceilings and walls
  • May be required to operate a cash register or serve nourishment on an intermittent relief basis

Minimum Qualifications

In order to be considered for a position through the Bridge to Success program, candidates must be in possession of a Disability Determination Form issued by the California State Department of Rehabilitation, which must be submitted along with an application. Failure to submit the Department of Rehabilitation Certificate will result in disqualification. 

Selection Process

APPLICATION PROCESS
Step One:  BTS Coordinator provides job announcements to Department of Rehabilitation and Community Based Organizations requesting that they identify any candidates who may meet the minimum qualifications.
 
Step Two:  Applicants complete an application and attach a Disability Determination Form from the Department of Rehabilitation to the BTS Coordinator.
 
Step Three:  The BTS Coordinator will screen applications for minimum qualifications and eligibility for participation.
 
SELECTION PROCESS
Qualified applicants will be interviewed by the hiring department.  Candidates may utilize an advocate or job coach for the interview process if preferred.  Any accommodation requests from candidates will be handled in accordance with the County's ADA policy.
 
This recruitment will remain open until the positions have been filled.

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Employer
County of Contra Costa
Address
651 Pine Street, 2nd Floor

Martinez, California, 94553
Phone
(925) 335-1700

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