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Phlebotomist I

Redmond WA 98052

3 months

State of Credentials Licenses Required:
WA state phlebotomy license

Shift/Time Zone:
8:00am - 5:00pm

The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the face of the company to patients who come in, both as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions. The PSR I draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. The PSR I has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe and accurate manner. The PSR I will demonstrate Leadership Behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy to patient information.

Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.

Maintain a safe and professional environment.

Performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.

Maintains required records and documentation.

Demonstrates organizational commitment and promotes a positive image to patients, clients, employees and the public in general.

Job Requirements:

Ability to provide quality, error free work in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.

Excellent phlebotomy skills to include pediatric and geriatric.

*Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.*

Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalent REQUIRED

Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.

Phlebotomy certification preferred (Required in California, Nevada, and Washington).

Work Experience:

Minimum of 6 months experience REQUIRED. One(+) years phlebotomy experience preferred.

Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred.

Keyboard/data entry experience a must.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$105,122.98 - $122,830.27 Annually

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

202100752

Location

Fire - Mobile Integrated Health Program

Opening Date

03/04/2026

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

AFSCME

Job Summary

The City of Kirkland's Fire Department is seeking to hire a Case Worker I for the Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) division!

Why Kirkland?

Ranked as one of the most livable cities in America, Kirkland is an attractive and inviting place to live, work, and visit. We have big city vision while maintaining a small-town, community feel. If you are a candidate with the desire to join an organization looking to innovate into the future, the City of Kirkland is the place for you!

If you ask our employees why they love where they work, they will tell you about the great people, work environment, supportive leadership and City Council, and fearless innovation.

We also invest in you!

Competitive Wages: We strive to maintain competitive compensation packages and work to provide wages that meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities of our employees.

Awesome benefits: The City offers benefits that are unmatched by most other employers. Please click on the benefits tab above to view more details.

Childcare Programs: To help address the challenge of reliable childcare, the City of Kirkland has agreements with two local childcare providers that offer discounted rates for our employees at 10 locations within 20 miles of Kirkland. Learn more!

Training and Career Development: The City of Kirkland believes in developing it's employees. You will have access to training opportunities designed for career development and advancement based on your position, skills, and interests.

Job Summary

The role of the Case Worker is to mitigate the impact of chronic 911 callers and to better protect our most vulnerable residents. The Case Worker facilitates access to social services and non-emergency medical services for vulnerable adults and families in crisis encountered by 911 responders within the Fire Department.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Case Worker is a full-time civilian position working within the Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) program reporting to a Chief Officer. This position works in conjunction with Regional Crisis Response Agency Crisis Responders and other community partners. The Case Worker visits clients as part of a team with an Emergency Medical Technician.

The Case Worker I is an entry-level level position within the Case Worker job series. This classification is reserved for those with an associate license and/or master's degree. An employee in the Case Worker I classification will move to the Case Worker II classification when they are able to demonstrate that they have an independent clinical practice license from the Washington State Department of Health.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Follows up with clients and makes in-home visits to meet, interview, and assess residents after an initial encounter, referral, or response at the request of Police, Fire, or other authorized entities. Conducts biopsychosocial assessments when needed.
• Serves as one of the Department's subject matter experts on social and human services.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with outside agencies who are partners in the effort to guide 911 callers towards appropriate medical and social services.
• Participates in the development of the Department's performance metrics, tracking, and referrals related to the Mobile Integrated Health team.
• Promotes best practices in treatment approaches, support systems, and interventions through trainings that support clinical competency, culturally relevant practices, and use of appropriate technologies.
• Works with adult family homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, skilled nursing facilities and other care facilities to improve client outcomes.
• Works with City personnel who encounter and refer vulnerable individuals in need of assistance in their care, safety, mental or physical health issues.
• Keeps timely and organized progress notes on individuals enrolled for services.
• Uses clinical experience and expertise to inform evaluation, case management, coaching, and advocacy decisions with clients referred to MIH.
• Monitors and finds solutions for callers who are deemed "high users" of the 911 system.
• Provides proactive leadership to foster understanding and teamwork in the area of community response.
• Fosters a positive and supportive work environment; promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace, contributing to an environment of respectful living and working in a multicultural society.
• Completes and maintains training requirements as established by the Department.

Peripheral Duties:

• Performs functions as assigned in the City's emergency response plan in the event of an emergency.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Skilled in tracking client progress outcomes and use of data systems for case management and outcome tracking.
• Knowledge of HIPPA and RCW's and other laws related to the maintenance, retention, and confidentiality of patient records.
• Skilled in applying a trauma-informed care approach with people of diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of the principles of behavior and motivation.
• Knowledge of community health, housing, financial, and behavioral health resources and criteria for providing services.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal social service programs and eligibility criteria, including Veteran-specific programs, Medicare and Medicaid.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, Outlook) or similar programs.
• Knowledge of business letter writing, email communications, and report preparation.
• Understanding of regional programs and initiatives, including partnerships and inter-agency cooperation with other public and private agencies in the region such as MIH in King County and the Regional Crisis Response (RCR) Agency.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and assume responsibility for decisions, consequences, and results having an impact on people, the organization, and quality of service within the assigned area.
• Ability to effectively handle confidential, delicate, and sensitive issues, using tact and diplomacy.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate and build and maintain effective team relationships with employees, public officials, and diverse populations.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain and project a calm, informational, and persuasive demeanor in stressful situations.
• Ability to establish and maintain productive professional relationships with City of Kirkland staff, MIH program partners, RCR Agency affiliates, and other community partners.
• Ability to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders; obtain first-hand information and use it for improvements in services; act with community in mind; establish and maintain effective relationships and gain trust and respect.
• Value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Understand and support equity and inclusion in policies and practices; work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives and lived experience; inspire and encourage fair treatment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, human development, or other related field or Associate's license as a social worker, mental health counselor, or marriage and family therapist as defined by WAC 246-809.
• Experience: 1 year of paid experience in a health care setting, including public health or behavioral health.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Must have a valid Washington State Driver's license with 30 days of hire, and ability to remain insurable under the City's insurance to operate motor vehicles.
• Experience working with public safety entities preferred.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Must be physically capable of effectively using and operating various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to, a personal computer, tablet computer, calculator, copier, scanner and fax machine. Must be able to safely operate a city vehicle.
Must be physically capable of lifting, walking, moving, carrying, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, pushing, and pulling. Will navigate rugged terrains and unsanitary public places, homes, and shelters. Ability to carry, don, and doff personal and safety equipment during community response, including N95 mask and eye protection.
Work involves contact with individuals and clients who may be experiencing housing insecurity. The incumbent may be exposed to repeated emotionally disturbing situations, high-stress dynamic situations, hostile and/or aggressive behaviors, which could present a personal risk of harm. Work may require visits to jails and out-of-town locations, emergency rooms, and other medical facilities. May include exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other potentially infectious material (OPIM).
This position encounters foot hazards as defined by the WAC, which may include any of the following: falling objects, rolling objects, piercing/cutting injuries, or electrical hazards.

Selection Process

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 711.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$20.69 - $24.70 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100738

Location

Parks & Community Services - PCS Teen Coordinator

Opening Date

02/18/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

Job Summary

Get outdoors, Be a mentor, Get paid and make a difference! Teen Day Camp Leader's play a vital role in assisting with physical activity, social interaction, and overall well-being within their community. You will assist the Teen Day Camp Director, and other leaders, in guiding teens throughout several outdoor recreation adventures in and around the local region. The experiences you will be able to add to your resume, after one summer, are below, but not limited to:

Primary Responsibilities:

• Cultural Competency: Understand of the experiences and community issues affecting those marginalized in mainstream outdoor opportunities, such as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), and/or LGBTQIA+ communities and demonstrate the ability to work with people of diverse races, ages, genders, abilities, and economic backgrounds.
• Youth Engagement: Assist with providing recreational programs and activities that align with the interests and preferences of teenagers to keep them engaged.
• DEIB focused: Support the DEIB values (diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging) in all aspects of Teen Programs
• Mentorship: Serve as a positive role model and mentor, providing guidance and support for teenagers as they develop life skills and social abilities.
• Youth Development: Help with activities that foster personal growth, leadership skills, and self-esteem among teenagers. Maintain a balance between providing autonomy and ensuring the safety and well-being of youth.
• Safety Education: Educate teenagers about the importance of safety in recreational activities, including the use of protective gear and adherence to rules.
• Open Communication: Encourage and model open and honest communication to build trust and rapport with teenagers, allowing them to express their thoughts and concerns.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with teammates, to enhance teenagers' recreational experiences and expand opportunities.
• Evaluation and Feedback: Regularly gather feedback from teenagers and share with your team.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good verbal, written, and telephone communication skills are required.
• Ability to interact courteously with the public to acknowledge both compliments and complaints.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate good judgement in problem solving and responding to customer needs.
• Knowledge of general hiking etiquette, Leave No Trace, and traversing the outdoors safely

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age, or older
• At least one year of experience working with youth
• Must successfully complete a thorough background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act

In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

Other

Hours of Work
During the 9 weeks of summer adventures, attendance is extremely necessary for all staff positions. Staff are seasonal positions that support a mandatory staff to camper ratio. Please give us at least a month notice for any requested days off throughout the summer.

Typical day is 7-8 hours per day between 9am - 5pm. Monday - Friday's between, June 29th - August 28th. Work schedule may fluctuate during periods of low attendance and poor weather/air quality days. Training Days and times will be scheduled in the middle of June.

Working Conditions & Physical Activities

• Performs work in settings indoor and outdoor, including multipurpose rooms, parks, playgrounds, beaches, trails, and recreation sites.
• Exposure to extended periods of direct sunlight and/or cool and damp weather is possible. Exposure to insects and wildlife is possible when out on a trail in our region. Staff will receive training and other preventative measures upon hire.
• Walk/Hike 3-5 miles for four days consecutively.
• The job requires frequent light lifting and carrying (15-20 lbs.) up to five miles, and infrequent heavy lifting of up to 50lbs.

Selection Process

• The Teen Day Camp Leader requires a brief cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or email.
• Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made throughout the recruitment period, until such time as all vacancies are filled.
• We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work.
• As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
• Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf .

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$22.80 - $27.22 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100700

Location

Parks & Community Services - PCS Teen Coordinator

Opening Date

12/23/2025

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

The Cooking Instructor teaches teenagers easy dorm-room style recipes using small appliances (such as microwaves, electric griddles, and air fryers), as well as traditional kitchen-based recipes that introduce teens to core cooking skills. The ideal instructor enjoys working with teenagers, can create a positive learning environment, and incorporates creativity into each session.

Job Summary

• Prepare and organize cooking supplies and utensils before each class; cleanup space after each class.
• Provide a welcoming environment that fosters fun, flexibility, and creativity into each session.
• Teaches program participants proper and safe use of a variety of kitchen appliances, as well as traditional kitchen-based tools.
• Leads engaging, beginner-friendly cooking classes for teens ages 11-18.
• Develop recipes and curriculum that are simple and budget friendly.
• Communicate effectively with youth, offering guidance and encouragement throughout the lesson.
• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance.
• Represent the City in a positive and professional manner with program participants.
• Follow/adhere to all city policies and procedures, and safety program regulations and requirements.

Hours of Work

This role is expected to begin in mid-April. The applicant must be available on Saturdays, from 10:00AM - 1:00PM. Classes occur once a month throughout the calendar year.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of cooking using a variety of kitchen appliances.
• Patience and empathy.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Demonstrated good judgment in problem solving and responding to customer needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working with and teaching youth.
• 1 year of experience in customer service.
• Applicants must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification prior to the position start date.
• Applicant must possess or be able to obtain Food Handler's License upon hire.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years or older by the start date.
• Must successfully pass all phases of the pre-employment hiring process, including but not limited to reference checks and a national criminal background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience teaching youth (ages 11-18).
• 2 years of experience teaching cooking.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Job is open until filled with first review of applications will be by 15th day of original posting.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$19.20 - $22.93 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100547

Location

Parks & Community Services - Rec. Services Supervisor

Opening Date

12/23/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

Job Summary

In this position, you will be a part of a team offering community building events for the public to enjoy throughout the year, such as movie nights, festivals, cultural celebrations, and the City's 4th of July parade.

The role of the Recreation Lead is to provide outstanding customer service and operational support to recreation programs, facilities, and events within Parks and Community Services. Recreation Leads serve as the on-site City representative and may work at City facilities, athletic fields, school gymnasiums, City parks, and/or off-site program locations. Recreation Leads provide operational support including preparing spaces, leading and monitoring activities, and performing clerical work, and training and leading staff. Recreation Leads may work without on-site supervision.

Recreation Lead may be assigned to:

• Programs, such as youth or adult sports.
• Facilities, such as North Kirkland Community Center, Peter Kirk Community Center, City Hall, or Heritage Hall.
• Events, such as festivals or special events taking place in Kirkland parks or City facilities.

This recruitment is specifically for Recreation Leads who will support City-sponsored events taking place in Kirkland Parks or City facilities. Recreation Leads assigned to events will be responsible for set-up, operation, and tear-down of the City's trailered LED screen during moves in the park.

Set-up and tear-down of the LED screen includes operating a generator and a hydraulic lift, using hand tools, connecting data cables, and standing on a ladder.
Operations of the LED screen involves running its audio and video equipment, including DVD or computer media, microphones, FM transmitter and other equipment, as well as conducting sound checks, providing technical support, and troubleshooting. Training will be provided.

Recreations Leads will also perform general event duties such as set-up and tear-down of event tents, tables, chairs, etc., in addition to leading event activities and providing on-site assistance to event attendees, volunteers, and other staff. Recreation Leads may also provide access control and crowd management at high-attendance events.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Recreation Lead oversees programs, facilities, and events that the Recreation Attendant assists with. This position reports to Program Coordinators and/or Recreation Supervisors.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Lead, monitor, and oversee programs, facilities, rentals, and events.
• Open, close, and secure facilities and equipment.
• Prepare and distribute paperwork and supplies to program and event locations.
• Transport, set up, and take down equipment for programs and events.
• Greet and assist participants, staff, and the public in person and over the phone.
• Prepare verbal and written reports for staff.
• Report safety concerns and customer feedback to staff.
• Perform miscellaneous clerical tasks.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning as needed.
• Perform basic and intermediate functions using program registration software such as enrolling participants, processing refunds, class transfers, and handling cash.

Peripheral Duties:

• Support emergency response efforts within Parks and Community Services.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good verbal, written, and telephone communication skills are required.
• Ability to interact courteously with the public to acknowledge both compliments and complaints.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated good judgement in problem solving and responding to customer needs.
• Proficiency in standard computer software, such as Microsoft Office Suite applications Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: No minimum education requirements.
• Experience: 1 year of customer service experience.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certificate within 90 days of hire.
• May be required to possess a Washington State driver's license and submit a driving abstract, depending on area of assignment
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and use stairs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working special events
• Interest or experience working in community recreation
• Experience operating complex audio/visual equipment
• Ability to list and carry 60 pounds.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.

Hours of Work:
This is a year-round, part-time, non-benefitte3d position. Hours will vary week by week but are anticipated to be 10 to 40 hours per month. Events are scheduled nearly each month of the year, typically on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, including evening shifts. Recreation Leads may be asked to participate in event planning meetings or preparation, which may be done during the City's typical business hours of Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm or on a flexible schedule. Additional shifts may be available in the summer months.

Selection Process:
Candidate are encourage to apply as soon as possible as screening and interviewing of applicants will occur on a rolling basis. Applicants who are invited to participate in the interview process will be notified by phone or email.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 711.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$53.06 - $62.00 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100695

Location

Regional Crisis Response

Opening Date

12/10/2025

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

Note: This is an On-Call position that is not eligible for benefits.

Being an on-call employee means that your work schedule is not guaranteed, hours worked could range from 0 - 40 hours a week, depending on office needs. All hours worked are subject to Department of Retirement Services and Affordable Care Act reporting requirements. More information will be shared during the interview, and we encourage questions about the program.

The On-Call Crisis Responder II position will reside in the Regional Crisis Response (RCR) Agency and report directly to the Crisis Responder Supervisor. The On-Call Crisis Responder II serves as needed on a team of other citywide community responders as part of the RCR Agency, which provides a consolidated and standardized mobile crisis response program operating throughout the jurisdictions served. The RCR Agency is an inclusive organization that endeavors to build a work culture which embraces diversity, encourages participation, and promotes equity.

Crisis Responders use evidence-based practice that promotes well-being through assessment, brief intervention, referral to services, and prevention. Crisis Responders incorporate knowledge of human behavior, sociology, psychiatry, psychology, and many other social science disciplines using advocacy, compassion and de-escalation and crisis intervention skills to support those with unmet needs in a culturally responsive manner. They work as a team, and collaborate with other local, regional, state and federal programs to identify gaps in existing resources for community members. The primary focus of work is crisis intervention, resource referral, and follow-up; this work is conducted in community settings such as health care organizations, businesses, homes, public spaces and at social service agencies.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The On-Call Crisis Responder II is the journey-level position within the Crisis Responder job series. This classification is reserved for those who hold an independent clinical practice license from the State of Washington Department of Health. An employee in the On-Call Crisis Responder I will move to the On-Call Crisis Responder II classification when they are able to demonstrate that they have become independently licensed by the Washington State Department of Health.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Respond to 911 calls for service in the community, both within a team or independently:
  • Conduct ongoing biopsychosocial assessments of community members:
    • Provide appropriate referrals and resources to community members (e.g., caregiver respite programs, paratransit applications, DSHS applications, SSDI, Veteran's Benefits)
  • Thoroughly document all encounters in accordance with policy and professional standards
• Complete all mandatory training in a timely fashion such as clinical competency, culturally relevant practices, use of appropriate technologies, customer service, and any other assigned program and Department training

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Participate and work effectively in an organization committed to advancing principles and practices of equity and anti-racism.
• Knowledge of the principles of behavior and motivation.
• Knowledge of community health, housing, financial, and behavioral health resources and criteria for providing services.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal social service programs and eligibility criteria, including Veteran-specific programs, Medicare, and Medicaid.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, Outlook) or similar programs.
• Skilled in professional writing and communication.
• Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities in physically demanding, stressful, and environmentally diverse conditions.
• Ability to understand and support equity and inclusion in policies and practices; work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences; inspires and encourages fair treatment.
• Ability to commit to working with the team to analyze outcomes and challenges.
• Ability to work effectively as a member in formal and informal teams.
• Ability to understand the interests and concerns of others and able and willing to share and receive information.
• Ability to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders; obtain first-hand information and use it for improvements in services; act with consumers in mind; establish and maintain effective relationships and gain trust and respect.
• Value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Understand and support equity and inclusion in policies and practices; work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives and lived experiences; inspire and encourage fair treatment.
• Dedicate to Continuous Quality Improvement: Commit to work with teams to improve the quality of life for community members.
• Ability to establish and maintain productive professional relationships with City of Kirkland staff and other community partners.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Master's Degree in social work, sociology, psychology, human development or other related field.
• Experience: 1 year of paid experience in a health care setting, including public health or behavioral health.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Must be a licensed independent social worker, mental health counselor, or marriage and family therapist as defined by WAC 246-8
• Valid Washington State Driver's License, or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Prefer American Safety Health Institute (ASHI) Healthcare provider CPR/AED/first aid certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to conduct suicide/homicide risk assessments and safety planning, or the ability to obtain training within 90 days of hire.
• Paid experience working with older adults and/or adults with disabilities is highly desirable.
• Prefer two or more years of demonstrated experience working with housing and/or homeless issues.
• Paid experience working with Limited English Proficiency individuals and communities is desirable.
• Crisis intervention training and/or experience is desirable.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

• Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to, a personal computer, tablet computer, calculator, copier, scanner and fax machine.
• Must be able to safely operate a city vehicle.
• Must be physically capable of lifting, walking, moving, carrying, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, pushing, and pulling.
• Navigate rugged terrains and unsanitary public places, homes, and shelters.
• Ability to carry, don, and doff personal and safety equipment during community response, including N95 mask and eye protection.
• Work involves outreach to individuals who may be unsheltered, living on the streets, in shelters, or located in suburban campsites and homeless campsites.
• The incumbent may be exposed to repeated emotionally disturbing situations, high-stress dynamic situations, hostile and/or aggressive behaviors, which could present a personal risk of harm.
• Work may require visits to jails and out-of-town locations, emergency rooms, and other medical facilities.
• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other potentially infectious material (OPIM).
• Work hours include various shifts to provide 24/7 coverage for community service calls and emergencies.

Selection Process
Applicants who are invited to participate in the test and/or interview process will be notified by phone or email. Candidate selected for the role will be required to complete a criminal background check. Job is opened until filled but candidates are encouraged to submit applications ASAP.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. First review of applicants will be 15 days after original posting date.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we're looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we'll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

With more than 500 million users around the world and 300 billion ideas saved, Pinterest Machine Learning engineers build personalized experiences to help Pinners create a life they love. With just over 3,000 global employees, our teams are small, mighty, and still growing. At Pinterest, you'll experience hands-on access to an incredible vault of data and contribute large-scale recommendation systems in ways you won't find anywhere else.

What you'll do:

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• Build cutting edge technology using the latest advances in deep learning and machine learning to personalize Pinterest
  
• Partner closely with teams across Pinterest to experiment and improve ML models for various product surfaces (Homefeed, Ads, Growth, Shopping, and Search), while gaining knowledge of how ML works in different areas
  
• Use data driven methods and leverage the unique properties of our data to improve candidates retrieval
  
• Work in a high-impact environment with quick experimentation and product launches
  
• Keeping up with industry trends in recommendation systems
  

What we're looking for:

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• 4+ years of industry experience applying machine learning methods (e.g., user modeling, personalization, recommender systems, search, ranking, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and graph representation learning)
  
• End-to-end hands-on experience with building data processing pipelines, large scale machine learning systems, and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop/Spark)
  
• Degree in computer science, machine learning, statistics, or related field
  
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  • Publications at top ML conferences
    
  • Expertise in scalable realtime systems that process stream data
    
  • Passion for applied ML and the Pinterest product
    
  • MS/PhD in Computer Science, ML, NLP, Statistics, Information Sciences, related field, or equivalent experience.
    
  
  
  

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• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
  

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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only$189,721—$332,012 USD

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$18.33 - $21.88 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100749

Location

Parks & Community Services - Rec. Services Coordinator

Opening Date

03/03/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

Note: This is an ongoing part-time position expected to work up to 17 hours per week, mostly on weekends and evenings.

Job Summary
The Kirkland Parks and Community Services Department is seeking Recreation Attendant staff for the North Kirkland Community Center, Peter Kirk Community Center and Heritage Hall. This position acts as on-site City representative for recreation programs, activities and rentals. Performs miscellaneous clerical, and registration tasks. Perform minor maintenance and cleaning as needed. Position collects fees, maintains records, sets up and takes down equipment, tables and chairs. May be responsible for opening and closing facilities and supervising customers when full time staff is off site. Responsible for providing outstanding customer service to patrons in all environments.
The role of the Recreation Attendant is to provide outstanding customer service and assist in providing operational support to recreation programs, facilities, and events within Parks and Community Services. Recreation Attendants serve as the on-site City representative and may work at City facilities, athletic fields, school gymnasiums, City parks, and/or off-site program locations. Recreation Attendants provide operational support including preparing spaces, assisting in leading and monitoring activities, and performing clerical work. Recreation Attendants aged 18 or older may work without on-site supervision.
Recreation Attendants may be assigned to:

• Facilities, such as North Kirkland Community Center, Peter Kirk Community Center, City Hall, or Heritage Hall.
• Events, such as festivals or special events taking place in Kirkland parks or City facilities.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Recreation Attendant is an entry-level position that assists with programs, facilities, and events that the Recreation Lead or other recreation staff oversees. This position may report to Program Coordinators and/or Recreation Supervisors.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist with and monitor programs, facilities, rentals, and events.
• Open, close, and secure facilities and equipment.
• Prepare and distribute paperwork and supplies to program and event locations.
• Transport, set up, and take down equipment for programs and events.
• Greet and assist participants, staff, and the public in person and over the phone.
• Prepare verbal and written reports for staff.
• Report safety concerns and customer feedback to staff.
• Perform miscellaneous clerical tasks.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning as needed.
• Perform basic functions using program registration software such as enrolling participants, printing rosters, and data entry.

Peripheral Duties:
Support emergency response efforts within Parks and Community Services.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good verbal, written, and telephone communication skills are required.
• Ability to interact courteously with the public to acknowledge both compliments and complaints.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated good judgement in problem solving and responding to customer needs.
• Proficiency in standard computer software, such as Microsoft Office Suite applications Word, Excel and Outlook

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: No minimum education requirements.
• Experience: 6 months of customer service experience.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certificate within 90 days of hire.
• May be required to possess a Washington State driver's license and submit a driving abstract, depending on area of assignment.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and use stairs.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.

Selection Process
Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Job open until filled with first review of applicants by 15th day of initial post.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, dial 711.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$18.33 - $21.88 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100651

Location

Parks & Community Services - NKCC Supervisor

Opening Date

07/30/2025

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

Staff monitors and supports Pee Wee Sports programs at city facilities, athletic fields, school gymnasiums, and/or off-site program locations. Pee Wee Sports are for ages 3-6. Responsible for setting up and breaking down equipment before and after games; maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment; ensuring all participants follow safety guidelines; and fostering a positive, encouraging atmosphere. Training provided.

Up to 10 Pee Wee staff will be hired.
Call for more details.
Seasons run September - October for Fall Soccer; October - March for Basketball; April - May for Soccer. Shifts are on Saturdays 8am-3pm. Flexible schedule.
Paid training will be provided prior to the start of each season.

Special Note
Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP. While final selection will not occur until after closing, screening and interviewing may begin before the closing date.

The role of the Recreation Attendant Preschool Sports Attendant is to provide outstanding customer service and assist in operational support of recreation programs within Parks and Community Services. Recreation Preschool Sports Attendants serve as the on-site City representative and may work at City facilities, athletic fields, school gymnasiums, City parks, and/or off-site program locations. Recreation Attendants may be assigned to programs such as youth or adult sports.

Distinguishing Characteristics:
The Recreation Preschool Sports Attendant is an entry-level position that assists with preschool-aged sports programs. This position reports to Program Coordinators.

Essential Functions:
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing; employees may be assigned duties not listed here; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer.

• Monitor sports programs for ages 3-6, ensuring participant safety and adherence to program guidelines.
• Provide friendly support and guidance to young participants and their families.
• Assist with set up and take down of equipment and ensure the facility and fields remain clean and organized.
• Maintain a positive, encouraging atmosphere promoting teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.
• Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly to supervisors.
• Greet and assist participants, staff, and the public in person.
• Open, close, and secure facilities and equipment as needed.
• Communicate clearly and courteously with participants, parents, and staff.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public, including handling compliments and complaints.
• Experience working with young children preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Good judgment in problem-solving and responding to customer needs.
• Basic understanding of safety practices and field equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Good judgment in problem-solving and responding to customer needs.
• Basic understanding of safety practices and field equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: No minimum education requirements.
• Experience: Six months of customer service experience.
• Or: Any combination of relevant education and experience demonstrating ability to perform essential duties.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in a variety of settings including City facilities such as community centers, parks, school district facilities, and off-site locations. Work environments may include exposure to noise, large groups, adverse weather, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods, and occasional interruptions.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Position is open until filled.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

Employer

City of Kirkland

Salary

$34.30 - $40.35 Hourly

Location

Kirkland, WA

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

202100704

Location

Parks & Community Services - Rec. Services Supervisor

Opening Date

12/29/2025

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Job Summary

Note: This is an On-Call position that is not eligible for benefits.

Being an on-call employee means that your work schedule is not guaranteed, hours worked could range from 0 - 40 hours a week, depending on office needs. All hours worked are subject to Department of Retirement Services and Affordable Care Act reporting requirements. More information will be shared during the interview, and we encourage questions about the program.

Job Summary

The program assistant supports and assists with programs, facilities, services, and events within Parks and Community Services (PCS) and serves as a primary customer service agent.

This assignment is for a seasonal, ongoing, non-benefited on-call program assistant, to support year-round community building events including Lunar New Year, Dia de Los Muertos, Outdoor Summer Movie Series, Celebrate Kirkland July 4th Parade, Harvest Festival, and many other events hosted by PCS, plus the LED screen rental program. This position is anticipated to begin in February and be ongoing with hours varying, usually 15- 40 hours per week depending on need and is not to exceed 1040 hours per year. Most work will be done Monday-Friday at Kirkland City Hall, with occasional weekend or evening shifts primarily for events. The on-call program assistant must be available to work July 4 and the days immediately preceding and following the holiday.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, the capacity to prioritize tasks and work on a variety of projects with competing deadlines. Candidates should have the ability to be adaptable to new situations, ideas, and challenges and must be able to take initiative and work proactively. Must be self-motivated and work well as part of a supportive team.

This position will work closely with the Community Building Events team to help plan and carry out multiple events. Primary tasks include purchasing, vendor and parade entry support, volunteer recruitment and record keeping, marketing and outreach support, LED screen operation and other administrative functions.

The on-call program assistant is the primary contact for vendors, contractors, and volunteers to ensure logistical needs as well as contract terms and conditions are met.

The program assistant also serves as the on-site liaison for several events, facilitating the delivery and set-up of event equipment such as tables, chairs, pop-up canopies, marketing materials, audio-visual equipment and other supplies.

Job open until filled. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply before Friday, January 23

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the entry-level classification in the Parks and Community Services (PCS) program series. The incumbent follows routine procedures and guidelines in the application of prescribed duties and works under close supervision with work frequently reviewed by a superior. This classification is distinguished from the Program Coordinator in that the latter performs more complex technical duties and responsible program coordination requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provides information and responds to inquiries. Staffs front office and provides customer service to participants, staff, and the general public.
• Performs registration procedures to include: enrolling in classes, accepting and receipting payments, maintaining wait lists, performing transfers, issuing class adjustments, program scholarships, compiling daily system totals and reconciliation for daily receipts of cash, check and credit card payments.
• Maintains and organizes supplies and equipment, purchases, and inventory materials, reconciles payments, p-card statements, contracts and billing.
• Responsible for facility rentals, including calculating and processing payments, deposits, refunds, scheduling and overseeing rental staff.
• Assists with data collection, reports, recordkeeping, expense, and revenue tracking, evaluating programs, new participant outreach, and quality assurance.
• Provides administrative support for Munis, TRIM, AdobeSign, Lucity, and similar programs including creating, entering, and processing contracts and agreements.
• Coordinates training and scheduling of staff, volunteers, and interns; provides emergency backup staffing as needed.
• Creates and maintains instructor contracts and enters into the City's record management software. Coordinates the processing of contracts.
• Assists with the organization and production of department events (i.e. Green Kirkland Program, community building events, etc.).
• Assists with publicizing and promoting programs, program brochure preparation, and maintaining City webpages.
• Inventories, purchases, maintains, and organizes program supplies and equipment.

Peripheral Duties:

• Performs functions as assigned in the City's emergency response plan in the event of an emergency.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to work effectively with the staff, volunteers, and the public, and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, in person and on the telephone.
• Computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Office, fax, copy machine, calculator, and multi-line telephone system.
• Knowledge of registration software preferred.
• Knowledge of basic office procedures.
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher software.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics and bookkeeping principles.
• Skilled in receiving and receipting payments.
• Knowledge of customer service practices.
• Experience working with volunteers and the public
• Flexibility; gets along with people of all ages and abilities, adapts to changing work assignments.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Graduate or G.E.D.
• Experience: 2 years of customer service. 1 year administrative support experience working in recreation, environmental, social, leisure, or education services. 6 months of experience working with volunteers, youth, or older adults.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Washington State driver's license.
• Must possess or obtain CPR/First Aid certification within 6 months of hire.
• 2 years of cashiering or bookkeeping experience preferred.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

Work is performed primarily in an office or community center setting and outdoors. Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. At times work will be a combination of indoor office environment and outdoors in all types of weather conditions. May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.

Selection Process

Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. To be considered as a candidate for this position, you must submit with your application:

• Cover letter (letter of interest)
• Resume
• Responses to the supplemental questions

In your cover letter, please note how you meet the minimum qualifications.

Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or email. Job open until filled with a first review date by 15th day of original post.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf .

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.