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Blue Cypress is seeking a Utility Management Services (UMS) Regional Director to support current projects and facilitate the expansion of our utility management consulting services group in the Pacific Northwest. This position will work closely with our existing UMS staff in Seattle, Atlanta, and Cincinnati, seeking to expand the current project work we are currently conducting with a number of clients in the PNW, win work with new clients, expand our services, and facilitate career development of staff. It is our intent to continue growing our presence in the Seattle area and to continue supporting our clients in the region. As an integral part of our business development and technical team, the UMS Regional Director will manage client projects, lead/mentor early- and mid-career staff, develop and maintain client relationships, and lead business development activities. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 15 years of experience primarily as a utility management and/or engineering consultant at an A&E firm; public sector experience is also valued. The successful candidate will have a strong professional network within the Seattle metro-area and a technical focus on water, wastewater, and/or stormwater systems or management of transportation systems (transit, highway, airport). This candidate must have a successful track record of leadership and mentorship, delivering projects on time and on budget, developing and maintaining client relationships, managing complex projects, leading business development activities, and working closely with a team made up of supervisor and peers. They should thrive in a fast-paced environment and exemplify Blue Cypress’s values: Collaboration, Strategic Development, and Improvement-Oriented Growth.

This person will be expected to develop and lead these potential types of projects for clients: conduct strategic planning efforts, perform operational assessments, lead business transformation projects, examine the effectiveness of information management tools and the data generated, design and conduct analyses to identify actionable insight, effectively communicate recommendations in writing and in presentations to a variety of audiences, design improvement strategies and initiatives, and support implementation of new business practices, information management tools, etc.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Necessary accommodations will be provided in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and state or local law.

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to list ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide specialized management consulting services in areas that may include: strategic planning, infrastructure management/asset management, operational optimization/lean processes, regulatory support, maintenance management, master planning, technology selection/on-boarding, data management/analytics/visualization, etc. More detailed related duties may include:
• Plan, design, and implement operations and maintenance optimization and capital renewal strategies for water, wastewater, and/or stormwater for utilities or transportation systems (transit, highway, airport) .
• Design and oversee analyses on large infrastructure datasets, such as GIS, computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), customer information systems, condition inspection databases, capacity assessment/hydraulic modeling, etc.
• Perform services on-site or off-site to support client staff in performing their day-to-day activities, such as planning/scheduling, condition assessment, capacity assessment, contractor management, etc.
• Perform project management on concurrent large, complex projects and successfully deliver these on time and on budget. Plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep clients and internal staff informed throughout the duration of the project.
• Perform quality control and quality assurance reviews of deliverables in accordance with Blue Cypress policy, including project management reviews.
• Maintain and grow client relationships and assess client needs with the goal of delivering tailored, cost effective, solutions. Lead business development activities such as client engagement, proposal writing, and presentations.
• Be accountable for Pacific Northwest UMS related operations metrics such as utilization, workload management, accuracy of timesheets and expense reports, and other metrics as assigned.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with oversight from the UMS Director. Take direction from and proactively communicate to multiple internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate regarding internal strategic business planning and lead or support internal strategic initiatives
• Be responsible for developing business development strategies in collaboration with the UMS Director and the Marketing & Business Development Manager. Be responsible for implementation including identifying leads, making decisions on pursuits and related investments, and the quality of proposals.
• Supervise, delegate, and oversee work of early- and mid-career staff
• Mentor early-, mid-, and senior-career staff including
• Giving timely, constructive feedback
• Being responsible for professional development planning
• Maintain and promote Blue Cypress culture
• Implement and promote Blue Cypress policies, processes, and procedures
• Periodic travel required
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum of 15 years of experience primarily as an engineering consultant in a Pacific Northwest A/E firm; public sector experience also valued. Focus on water, wastewater or stormwater systems or transportation systems (transit, highway, airport).
• Advanced proficiency in utility management and asset management consulting services
• Demonstrated strong project management skills with ability to effectively manage collaborative teams with concurrent projects and deadlines
• Established network of professional contacts in utility field within the Pacific Northwest region, particularly Seattle-metro, including local engineering firms and utility clients
• Proven ability to establish and grow client base
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Enthusiasm, professionalism, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to receive and act upon constructive feedback
• Outstanding critical thinking skills
• Must be detail-oriented and able to prioritize, multitask, and organize complex projects
• Strong interest in local government and public agency operations and management, utility management, and asset management consulting services
• Ability to periodically travel to utilities across the region or country

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering, public administration, business administration, environmental science, or other technical graduate science degree
• Licensed professional engineer (PE) in the State of Washington or Oregon
• Experience in environmental regulatory space
• Certification in Asset Management
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Required software proficiencies include:

• Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote, Sharepoint)

Preferred software proficiencies include:

• Microsoft specialized applications (Access, Power Query, PowerPivot, Visio, Project)
• Proficient in creating pivot tables, pivot charts, writing formulas (e.g., performing v-lookups) within Microsoft Excel
• Writing queries and joining tables within Microsoft Access or similar SQL environment
• Esri ArcGIS ArcMap and/or Pro and various extensions such as Spatial Analyst
• Esri Apps including Workforce, Survey123, Collector, etc.
• Understanding of industry software such as Azteca Cityworks, Central Square’s Lucity, Infor/Hansen, IBM Maximo, Granite, Linko, etc.
• Understanding of data warehouse and business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, etc.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position will include supervision of personnel.

Travel:

• There is potential travel of approximately 25%, consisting primarily of travel within the local Metropolitan Area (e.g. driving to client sites, attending meetings/conferences, etc.) with some travel that may be required out of state.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

This is a hybrid position (in office/remote). We offer a telecommute option to work once a week from the office, with a minimum of 6 times per month at the office, and the remainder of the time to work from home. If desired, employees may work up to every day in the office instead of at home. During onboarding, new hires may be required to work more frequently in-person at the office. While in the office, the employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment. Smoking and vaping shall be prohibited in all enclosed areas within the workplace.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

The City of Renton is recruiting for Recreation Leaders to support our Adaptive Recreation Program. This program provides a variety of inclusive recreational opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and the position is responsible for planning, preparing and implementing recreational activities and sports for Adaptive Recreation participants.

Recreation Leader 1: Assist and support Recreation Coordinator and other City staff as needed. Provide direct assistance to Recreation Leader 2 and 3 level employees with planning, preparing, and implementing recreational activities and sports for program participants. Responsible for the set-up of programs, security, and general cleaning of the facility.

Recreation Leader 2: Provide support to Recreation Coordinator and other city staff as needed to assist with planning, preparing, and implementing recreational activities and sports for program participants. May provide direction and oversight to Recreation Leader I level employees. Responsible for the set-up of programs, security, and general cleaning of the facility.

Hourly Rates:

Recreation Leader 1: $21.57 per hour

Recreation Leader 2: $23.00 per hour

Recreation Leader 3: $26.00 per hour

• Plan, organize, and implement Adaptive Recreation athletic, social, group leisure activities, and special interest programs.
• Provide each participant with the opportunity to succeed and improve their social and physical skills through recreational activities.
• Assist with efforts to recruit and recognize volunteers assigned to assist in Adaptive Recreation programs.
• Provide volunteer direction as needed.
• Enforce program and facility discipline policies and safety guidelines.
• Assist with preparation and development of brochures, flyers, and promotional materials.
• Set up equipment as necessary, inspect recreational facilities and equipment to assure safe and proper working conditions, request required maintenance and repair.
• In coordination with a Recreation Coordinator or other Recreation Staff, complete requisitions for needed equipment, maintain adequate equipment inventories, and develop and recommend long-range programming equipment and supply needs.
• Observe necessary precautions to ensure general public safety, administer first aid for minor injuries as necessary, and follow department procedures in cases of more severe medical needs.
• Schedule classes, meetings and coordinates facilities operations.
• Assist in evaluating, planning and developing, modifying, adding, and/or deleting comprehensive community recreation and cultural programs and activities.
• Maintain communications and effective working relationships with City employees, government agencies, community organizations and groups, and the general public.
• Responsible for the designated site location to ensure proper security measures and setups.
• May assist with coordinating programs and special events.
• Assist with orientation training for new volunteers.
• Perform evening, weekend and/or holiday work as needed.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance, work holiday, evening and/or weekend hours as assigned, and travel as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Recreation Leader 1:

• At least 16 years of age.
• Must be able to successfully pass a required background check.
• Volunteer experience related to recreation preferred.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum 2 years of previous work, or volunteer, experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to successfully pass a required background check.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Some positions may require successful completion of a driver training course.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum of 4 years of work experience in recreation, health and wellness, or a closely related field.
• Lead experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to successfully pass a required background check.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Some positions may require successful completion of a driver training course.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:

• Interpersonal and communication skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Effective, professional, and positive interactions with difficult individuals.
• Understand and follow direction given.
• Meet schedules and deadlines.
• Decision-making and conflict-resolution skills.
• Detail-oriented and organization skills.
• Follow written and oral instructions.
• Identify and solve problems.
• Handle multiple tasks.
• Establish and maintain effective and courteous relationships with fellow employees.
• Provide leadership.
• Work with little or no supervision in a self-motivated manner.

• Organize and develop recreation programs

• Properly use recreational safety devices and equipment.

• Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and recreational-specific software.

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors and involved moving between facilities and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Noise level in the office is moderately quiet and outdoors is moderately loud.
• Lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent communication with City employees and customers.
• Driving (Recreation II/III levels) and field work required.
• Regularly operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Work evenings and weekends as assigned.

The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton?

The city has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Recruitment Process:
The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring manager via email and/or phone. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check.

Communication from the City of Renton:
E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders.

Renton Municipal Court advances justice for all who come before it. We are an innovative, efficient, and accessible court system committed to balancing accountability and therapeutic models of justice. We work collaboratively with justice partners to serve the community of Renton with integrity and transparency.

We are seeking a Judicial Specialist 1 to join our team. Our Judicial Specialists provide technical and administrative support to the court and provide assistance to our court users and community members. Work is performed independently and as part of a team. Tasks are completed with general guidelines and require some independent judgment. Contribute to the City's vision, mission, and goals in the performance of all job duties. This classification is part of a series.

Working for the City of Renton comes with an excellent benefits package, including:
* Deferred compensation with the City contributing 3% of the employee's salary.
* VEBA Plan with the City contributing 1% of the employee's salary.
* Medical, dental, vision and life insurance at affordable rates
* Paid leave for vacation, sick, eleven holidays and two "personal" holidays a year
* State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems Public Employee Retirement Systems (PERS) plan enrollment

Telework Program: The City of Renton supports workers performing in a hybrid capacity (partial telework/in-office) where job responsibilities can be performed remotely. This position may be eligible for a telework arrangement, up to 2 days remote, after six months of employment and based on the operational needs of the City and specific Department. Regardless of job title or telework arrangement, City of Renton employees must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance to their worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Communicate a wide variety of information to the public regarding court functions and procedures by telephone and in person at the front counter.
• Enter citations, transactions, proceedings, and documentation relative to case management in the designated court software system.
• Set cases for various types of hearings including arraignment, pre-trial, trial, mitigation, contested, show cause and motions; prepare court calendars and notify parties related to case by subpoena, summons, officer notice and bonding company notice; process continuance requests and notify parties involved.
• Track cases with continued, suspended or deferred status; monitor cases on probation for various evaluations, schools, or management courses (i.e. alcohol, victims panel, anger management, defensive driving school) obtain record checks, review compliance and non-compliance reports, send notices and prepare calendar.
• Prepare and perform various duties to maintain various calendars including but not limited to; contested calendars and photo calendars. Determine if defendant is eligible for personal recognizance bond by reviewing court records. If eligible, complete forms, set appropriate hearing, and recall warrant.
• Maintain accounts receivable and time pay accounts; send statements and delinquent notices, order and send collection statements.
• Maintain warrant control; issue, recall, process and purge warrants; maintain failure to appear control; order, issue, adjudicate and purge as appropriate.
• Act as mental health/commitment coordinator, prepare orders, and contact Western State or other doctors to coordinate an appointment for evaluation, prepare transport order, coordinate with jail, attach order with needed documents and coordinate all other schedules and information.
• Monitor and process probation information, including docketing and photocopying status reports to determine if a hearing is necessary.
• Prepare and perform various duties to maintain various calendars including but not limited to; criminal calendars, judicial review calendar, jail calendar, contested calendars, photo calendar and pre-trial/trial calendars.
• Determine if defendant is eligible for personal recognizance bond by reviewing court records. If eligible, complete forms, set appropriate hearing, and recall warrant.
• Serve as jury coordinator; select, qualify, summons, track attendance and hours served by Jurors, and calculate expenditures.
• Serve as court clerk while court is in session and record and document proceedings; perform bailiff duties during jury trials; direct and accommodate jurors.
• Calculate, accept and account for bails, fines, restitution and costs; enter transactions in computer system recording receipt of funds; balance journal and make daily deposit as assigned.
• Perform various duties related to the domestic violence legislation requirements including but not limited to preparing orders, copying, notifying Domestic Violence Advocate, entering information into computer, searching for information.
• Maintain confidentiality and tact in dealing with the public.
• Issue vouchers authorizing witness fee and juror payments.
• Contribute to an environment of teamwork and respect.
• Foster a culture of equity and inclusion by recognizing the diverse needs and perspectives of groups and individuals.
• Remain current with relevant technological advancements as it relates to field.
• Participate in and help provide cross-training in processes as directed by management to ensure a well-rounded team for coverage purposes.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May be assigned to support City priorities during emergencies.

• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of this classification.
• 2 years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in the legal field, or closely related field.
• Successful passing of a required background check, credit check, and national fingerprint-based records check.

• Move throughout City facilities and buildings.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Lift or move items weighing up to 20 pounds on occasion.
• Bending, stretching, and standing for extended periods.

• Work is performed in an office environment.
• Noise level in the office is moderately quiet.
• Work evening and/or weekend hours as assigned.

Approved reasonable accommodation requests will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Selection Procedure:The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: about-renton-washington/

The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Communication from the City of Renton:
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. We also communicate via text and encourage you to sign up for text alerts when completing your job application.

Accommodation
Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 days prior to the need.

Recruitment Process:
The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be invited via email to self-schedule a time through the Government Jobs account. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check and professional reference check. This position requires accessing areas that contain Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS). For that reason, this position is also subject to a national fingerprint-based records check.

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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.

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tvScientific is the first and only CTV advertising platform purpose-built for performance marketers. We leverage massive data and cutting-edge science to automate and optimize TV advertising to drive business outcomes. Our solution combines media buying, optimization, measurement, and attribution in one, efficient platform. Our platform is built by industry leaders with a long history in programmatic advertising, digital media, and ad verification who have now purpose-built a CTV performance platform advertisers can trust to grow their business.

We are seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and evolution of our identity services and data governance platform. This role is critical to ensuring trusted, privacy-safe, and well-governed data across the organization. You will work at the intersection of data engineering, identity resolution, privacy, and platform reliability.This is anindividual contributor role, where you will work to define and implement a strategic vision for data engineering within the organization.

What you'll do:

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• Identity Services:
  
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  • Design and maintain a scalable identity resolution platform
    
  • Build pipelines and services to ingest, normalize, link, and version identity data across multiple sources
    
  • Ensure deterministic and probabilistic matching logic that is transparent, auditable, and measurable
    
  • Partner with product and analytics teams to expose identity data through reliable, well-documented APIs and datasets
    
  • Build and operate batch and streaming pipelines using modern data stack tools
    
  • Create clear documentation, standards, and runbooks for identity and governance systems
    
  
  
  
• Data Governance & Trust
  
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  • Own data governance foundations including data lineage, quality checks, schema enforcement, and access controls
    
  • Implement privacy-by-design principles (PII handling, consent enforcement, retention policies)
    
  • Collaborate with legal, privacy, and security teams to operationalize regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
    
  • Establish monitoring and alerting for data quality, freshness, and integrity
    
  
  
  

What we're looking for:

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• Data engineering experience with proven track record building data infrastructure using Spark with Scala
  
• Proven experience building data infrastructure using Spark with Scala for at least 5 years
  
• Experience in delivering significant technical initiatives and building reliable, large scale services
  
• Experience in delivering APIs backed by relationship-heavy datasets
  
• Experience implementing data governance practices, including data quality, metadata management, and access controls
  
• Strong understanding of privacy-by-design principles and handling of sensitive or regulated data
  
• Familiarity with data lakes, cloud warehouses, and storage formats
  
• Strong proficiency in AWS services
  
• Successful design and implementation of scalable and efficient data infrastructure
  
• High attention to detail in implementation of automated data quality checks
  
• Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  

In-Office Requirement Statement:

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• We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
  

Relocation Statement:

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• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit ourPinFlexpage 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.

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

The City of Renton Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce we are recruiting for Recreation Leaders. We are recruiting for two different programs our Summer Day Camp Program at the Highlands Neighborhood Center and our Summer Meals Program that operates at various Renton parks. As a Recreation Leader you will assist the Recreation Program Coordinators and other City staff with planning, preparing, and implementing theme-based activities for youth ranging in age from 6-14 years old. Activities include field trips, special events, crafts, music, games, STEM instruction and sports. These positions are also responsible for the set-up, take-down, security and general cleaning of the facility/park. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and characteristics:

• A customer service focus in all job duties
• Ability to instill trust through authenticity, respect, and integrity
• Communicate effectively with all audiences
• Cultivate innovation through creativity
• Positive energy and enthusiasm
• Patience, adaptability, and empathy
• Teamwork mindset that works well in group settings

Hourly Rates:

Recreation Leader 1: $21.57 per hour

Recreation Leader 2: $23.00 per hour

Recreation Leader 3: $26.00 per hour

Recreation Leader 4: $29.00 per hour

Placement at the Recreation Leader levels is dependent on years of experience and qualifications.

SUPERVISION:
Reports To: Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Supervisor and/or Designee
Supervises: none

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide support to, and collaborate with, Recreation Coordinator and other city staff as needed to assist with planning, preparing, and implementing recreation programs.
• Lead, instruct, and teach participants using excellent citizenship, sportsmanship, and inclusivity.
• Provide each participant with the opportunity to succeed and grow their social skills through recreational opportunities.
• Understand, explain and up-hold program and facility expectations.
• Ensure program/facility rules, policies and procedures are followed; maintain and enforce safety standards.
• Responsible for reporting all participant behavioral problems and incidents to appropriate staff and supervisor.
• Provide attendance and facility reports as required.
• Attend and supervise program participants during field trips and special events.
• Provide a positive attitude toward program participants and staff; encourage and serve as a positive role model for program participants.
• Understand, explain, and enforce facility rules.
• Keep area tidy, organized, and welcoming to patrons.
• Assist in coordination of seasonal staff and volunteer schedules.
• Depending on position, may be responsible for overall program supervision, facilitating activities, site rentals, and field use.
• Depending on position, may provide direction to other supplemental staff.
• Assist in defining and recommending program goals and objectives.
• Ensure proper use, care, cleaning, and storage of program equipment.
• Maintain communication with staff, participants, parents/guardian as needed.
• Responsible for the designated site location to ensure proper program set-up, security measures and the general cleaning of the facility.
• May work in more than one assignment in the department.
• Administer first aid as needed.

Summer Meal Program Functions

• Depending on position, may assist in serving meals/snacks to participants.
• Depending on position, may prepare summer meal reports.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Recreation Leader 1:

• At least 16 years of age.
• Any previous work, or volunteer experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Must be able to successfully pass a required background check.

Recreation Leader 2:

• At least 18 years of age.
• At least 2 years of previous work, or volunteer experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Some positions may require successful completion of a driver training course.
• Successful passing a required background check.

Recreation Leader 3:

• At least 18 years of age, some positions may require at least 21 years of age.
• At least 3 years of previous work, or volunteer experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Some positions may require successful completion of a driver training course.
• Successful passing a required background check.

Recreation Leader 4:

• At least 21 years of age.
• At least 4 years of previous work, or volunteer experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Some positions may require successful completion of a driver training course.
• Successful passing a required background check.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of assigned recreation programs, activities, and services.
• Demonstrate knowledge of safety guidelines and practices.
• Ability to handle conflict and solve problems using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Ability to navigate emergency situations.
• Work with diverse groups of people in a tactful, effective, and respectful manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, the community and program participants.
• Follow instructions, both written and verbal.
• Ability to safely perform job tasks in a variety of park and non-park settings.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Driving a city vehicle, and transporting patrons, is a requirement for some positions.
• Frequent communication with City employees and customers.
• Work various schedules including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Noise level is moderately loud.
• Work various schedules including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Approved reasonable accommodation requests will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Please consider visiting the City of Renton's Career Center for more information about our hiring process, benefits and other useful information. The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton

The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Accommodation: Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 business days prior to the need.

Communication from the City of Renton:
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. We also communicate via text and encourage you to sign up for text alerts when completing your job application.

Recruitment Process:
The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be invited via email to self-schedule a time through the Government Jobs account. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check and professional reference check. If the position requires driving and it is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent). Driving records will be evaluated based on a points system depending on the infraction and severity.

The City of Renton has an exciting opportunity for a Recreation Supervisor - Museum within the Parks & Recreation Department to lead the operations at the Renton History Museum. This position plays a key role in preserving and sharing Renton's rich history while creating engaging exhibits, programs, and community experiences that connect residents to the City's past and present.

The Recreation Supervisor - Museum will oversee museum operations, develop innovative cultural and educational programming, manage historical collections, and build strong partnerships with community organizations, schools, and regional cultural institutions. This role also provides leadership and supervision to staff, volunteers, and program teams while guiding the museums strategic direction and long-term sustainability.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Recreation or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of recreation program experience.
• Or minimum 9 years of relevant education and experience.
• 1 year supervisory or lead experience or demonstrated leadership experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Valid CPR and first aid certificates (to be obtained within the first six months).
• Some positions in this class may require special licenses and certifications related to aquatics and water safety.

• Successful passing of a required credit check, driving record check, and background check.

Working for the City of Renton comes with an excellent benefits package, including:

• Deferred compensation with the city contributing 4% of the employee's salary.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance at affordable rates
• Paid leave for vacation, sick, eleven holidays and two personal holidays a year
• State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems Public Employee Retirement Systems (PERS) plan enrollment

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise and oversee a specific area of recreational programs and operations for the Recreation division.
• Develop and implement administrative procedures that support and improve operational efficiency and ensure compliance with City and Department standards.
• Plan, implement and oversee a variety of recreation services, programs, and facilities.
• Manage and supervise the operations and maintenance of recreation facilities to ensure programs and services are provided in an effective and efficient manner.
• Enforce program and facility policies and safety standards.
• Respond to customer inquiries and complaints to ensure positive community relations.
• Coordinate and schedule programs, activities, and facility rentals. Respond to public requests for programs, activities, and services. Coordinate with recreation staff and partner agencies, including contracting and negotiating agreements with service providers.
• Recruit, select, schedule, and supervise recreational personnel in delegated areas to support assigned programs and ensure adequate staffing of facilities and activities.
• Maintain accurate records for assigned areas and prepare corresponding reports.
• Coordinate with other City Departments to ensure planning and support for successful delivery of programs, facilities, and activities.
• Research and prepare expenditure and revenue projections while assisting in the development of long-range capital improvement recommendations.
• Develop, write, update, and maintain policy and procedure manuals for areas of responsibility.
• Assist in the completion of grant applications for special funding of programs and activities.
• Promote and represent self-sustaining recreational programs throughout the City.
• Maintain effective communications and working relationships with City staff, government agencies, community organizations, and the public, coordinate operations across departments.
• Prepare promotional materials, including press releases, brochure, and flyers, support marketing efforts for recreation programs and services.

• Prepare and deliver presentations to community groups, public agencies, and the public; communicate with the media to promote recreational activities.
• Coordinate the onboarding of volunteers.

• Evaluate employee performance; conduct consistent staff and 1:1 check in meetings with direct reports.
• Coordinate the hiring and onboarding of new employees.
• Delegate, review and ensure timely completion of duties of assigned staff.
• Assist in the development and communication of department goals that support the City's Mission and Business Plan.
• Train staff set specific and measurable standards and goals.
• Evaluate the recreation program functions to improve service, productivity, and efficiency, and assist with resolution of work-related complaints and issues that cannot be addressed by staff.
• Comply with and administer City policies.

• Contribute to an environment of teamwork and respect.
• Foster a culture of equity and inclusion by welcoming and meeting the diverse needs and perspectives of groups and individuals.
• Make recommendations regarding discipline or termination.

• Remain current with relevant technological advancements as it relates to field.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May be assigned to support City priorities during emergencies.

Museum Supervisor also includes the below essential functions:

• Manage the daily operations, programs, and services of the Renton History Museum, ensuring an engaging and welcoming experience for visitors and the community.
• Develop and implement short- and long-term strategic and business plans, including goals and objectives that support the sustainability, growth, and community relevance of the museum.
• Plan and develop a comprehensive exhibit schedule, educational programming, classes, lectures, and special events that promote local history and respond to community interests.
• Oversee the acquisition, cataloging, preservation, and conservation of museum collections, including processing donated artifacts and ensuring proper storage, documentation, and care in accordance with professional museum standards.
• Lead the research, interpretation, and development of exhibits featuring historical materials related to Renton, aligning exhibits with community interests and the City's Business Plan.
• Provide and support public access to museum archives and historical collections for research, education, and community learning opportunities.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with internal and external partners, including the Renton Historical Society, regional museums, schools, and community organizations.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other museums and cultural institutions in King County to support regional historical preservation efforts and shared programming opportunities.
• Develop and implement educational programming and school partnerships that promote local history, cultural learning, and community engagement.
• Recruit, coordinate, and support museum volunteers, docents, and interns to assist with exhibits, programs, and visitor services.
• Promote museum programs, exhibits, and services through marketing, outreach, website content, and other communication platforms to increase community awareness and participation.
• Monitor and coordinate the maintenance, upkeep, and operational needs of the museum facility to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment for visitors and collections.
• Evaluate museum operations, programs, and services to improve service quality, productivity, efficiency, and community impact.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Drive to offsite locations to perform essential functions.
• Move throughout City facilities and buildings.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Communicate with City employees and residents.
• Lift or move items weighing up to 30 pounds on occasion.
• Bending, stretching, and standing for extended periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed in a typical office environment and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Noise level out in the field is moderately loud.
• Noise level indoors is moderately quiet.
• Work evening and/or weekend hours as assigned.
• Night meetings may be required.

Approved reasonable accommodation requests will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Please consider visiting the City of Renton's Career Center for more information about our hiring process, benefits and other useful information. The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton

The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Accommodation: Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 business days prior to the need.

Communication from the City of Renton:
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. We also communicate via text and encourage you to sign up for text alerts when completing your job application.

Recruitment Process:
The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be invited via email to self-schedule a time through the Government Jobs account. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check and professional reference check. This position requires driving and is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent). Driving records will be evaluated based on a points system depending on the infraction and severity. This position requires cash handling and/or access to sensitive financial information. For that reason, this position is also subject to credit checks.

The City of Renton is hiring part-time Recreation Leaders (Levels 1, 2, and 3) to support our Youth Sports Programs in multiple areas. Key responsibilities include implementing and overseeing programs and events, delivering excellent customer service to participants and their families, maintaining facilities and supplies, and sports program instruction and assisting participants. Recreation Leaders will also handle site supervision, program setup, upkeep, and provide first aid as needed. This role involves both indoor and outdoor work, including in inclement weather, across various recreation facilities

Candidates will have the following skills and characteristics:

• A customer service focus in all job duties
• Ability to instill trust through authenticity, respect, and integrity
• Communicate effectively with all audiences
• Ability to work independently and take initiative to solve problems
• Flexibility when working with youth
• Strong sports knowledge

We are currently looking for applicants that have experience and are interested in working in the following programs. This position may continue to work in various programs throughout the year depending on their sports knowledge and availability.

Youth Soccer

• Refereeing ages 3-8
• Coaching ages 3-8

Youth Volleyball

• Coaching ages 5-15

Track and Field

• Coaching ages 5-14
• Assisting with organization and execution of track and field meets

Baseball

• Supervising fields during baseball games

Sports N' Splash Camp

• Supervising group of youth ages 7-12
• Instructing sports drills and other games
• Supervise and participating in swimming and aquatic activities with participants
• Responding independently to safety and behavioral concerns of participants

Programs generally are located at the Highlands Neighborhood Center or Renton Community Center. Programs and shift hours are dependent on program and time of year but availability on nights and weekends is required.

Hourly Rates:

Recreation Leader 1: $21.57 per hour

Recreation Leader 2: $23.00 per hour

Recreation Leader 3: $26.00 per hour

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide support to, and collaborate with, Recreation Coordinator and other city staff as needed to assist with planning, preparing, and implementing recreation programs, specifically youth sports programs.
• Lead, instruct, and teach participants using excellent sportsmanship and inclusivity.
• Provide each participant the opportunity to succeed and grow their social skills through recreational opportunities.
• Understand, explain and up-hold program and facility expectations.
• Ensure program/facility rules, policies and procedures are followed; maintain and enforce safety standards.
• Responsible for reporting all participant behavioral problems and incidents to appropriate staff and supervisor.
• Provide attendance and facility reports as required.
• Attend and supervise program participants during field trips and special events.
• Provide a positive attitude toward program participants and staff; encourage and serve as a positive role model for program participants.
• Understand, explain, and enforce facility rules.
• Keep area tidy, organized, and welcoming to patrons.
• Depending on position, may be responsible for overall program supervision, facilitating activities, site rentals, and field use.
• Depending on position may provide direction to other supplemental staff.
• Assist in defining and recommending program goals and objectives.
• Ensure proper use, care, and storage of program equipment.
• Maintain communication with staff, participants, parents/guardian as needed.
• Responsible for the designated site location to ensure proper program set-up, security measures and the general cleaning of the facility.
• May work in more than one assignment in the department.
• Administer first aid as needed.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Recreation Leader 1:

• At least 16 years of age.
• Must be able to successfully pass a required background check.
• Volunteer experience related to recreation preferred.

Recreation Leader 2:

• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum 2 years of previous work, or volunteer, experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Successful passing a required background check.

Recreation Leader 3:

• At least 18 years of age, some positions may require at least 21 years of age.
• Minimum 4 years of previous work, or volunteer, experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Some positions may require successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Successful passing a required background check.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of assigned recreation programs, activities, and services.
• Demonstrate knowledge of safety guidelines and practices.
• Skill in overseeing and leading the work of others.
• Ability to handle conflict and solve problems using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Ability to navigate emergency situations.
• Work with diverse groups of people in a tactful, effective, and respectful manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, the community and program participants.
• Follow instructions, both written and verbal.
• Ability to safely perform job tasks in a variety of park and non-park settings.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Communicate with City employees and residents.
• Lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds on occasion.
• Drive to offsite locations to perform essential functions (Recreation Leader 2 or 3 positions).
• Move throughout City facilities and buildings.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Noise level is moderately loud.
• Work various schedules including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Approved reasonable accommodation requests will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Please consider visiting the City of Renton's Career Center for more information about our hiring process, benefits and other useful information. The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton

The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Accommodation: Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 business days prior to the need.

Communication from the City of Renton:
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. We also communicate via text and encourage you to sign up for text alerts when completing your job application.

Recruitment Process:
The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be invited via email to self-schedule a time through the Government Jobs account. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check and professional reference check. If the position requires driving and it is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent). Driving records will be evaluated based on a points system depending on the infraction and severity.

Open date: November 2, 2025

Most recent review date: Monday, Dec 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley is seeking highly motivated individuals for the position of Junior or Assistant Specialist. The positions are to assist in research in economic development, labor, and health economics, applying rigorous methods for causal inference and machine learning .

The Institute for Business and Social Impact (IBSI) was launched in November 2013 at the Haas School of Business to train and empower leaders to address society's most pressing challenges. As part of the top-ranked Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, IBSI advances pioneering research at the intersection of business and social impact, with particular focus on workforce skills development, financial inclusion, and mental health in organizational settings. Building upon the school's unique and historic commitment to comprehensive excellence in research and public education, IBSI translates rigorous academic inquiry into actionable solutions that improve lives and strengthen communities worldwide. The candidate would work at the Haas School of Business IBSI under the supervision of Laura Chioda (manager) and Professor Paul Gertler.

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• Research Design & Analysis (20%): Assist in designing and interpreting analyses using advanced econometric methods, including reduced form approaches (difference-in-differences, regression discontinuity, instrumental variables) and structural econometrics (method of moments, maximum likelihood, dynamic programming), with a focus on causal inference.
  
• Data Collection & Field Operations (15%): Support the design and implementation of field experiments, survey development, and primary data collection activities; monitor data quality and coordinate with field teams to ensure research protocols are followed.
  
• Data Management & Programming (20%): Write efficient, well-documented code to manipulate large datasets and implement complex analyses; maintain data infrastructure using collaborative and replicable programming practices.
  
• Quality Assurance & Documentation (15%): Clean and validate data, identify and resolve technical issues with datasets or code, and maintain comprehensive documentation of all research procedures and analytical decisions.
  
• Research Communication (10%): Prepare materials for research manuscripts, project reports, and presentations; generate publication-ready tables, graphs, and visualizations that effectively communicate findings.
  
• Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing (20%): Work closely with faculty, research team members, and external collaborators to advance ongoing analyses, share methodological expertise, and contribute to the broader research agenda.
  

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• A Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent international degree at the start of appointment.
  

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• A Bachelor's degree or in a quantitative field, including Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics or related and theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge in Economics. An advanced degree by start date is preferred.
  
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• Advanced proficiency in the following coding languages: Proficiency in Coding Languages: R, Java, Python. Demonstrated experience with large and complex data sets.
  
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UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

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• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
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Planetree, a global non-profit organization working to humanize the healthcare experience, is growing and requires a Person-Centered Care (PCC) Consultant, Americas to join our highly engaged consulting team, charged with turning \"concept into reality\" by partnering with healthcare organizations around the world to implement evidenced-based, PCC practices. Our PCC Consultants work alongside client teams, \"rolling up their sleeves\" to identify, implement, and sustain PCC improvement opportunities and drive cultural transformation in complex operating environments. Our consultants wear many \"hats\": trainer, facilitator, coach, champion, data analyst, advocate, listener, and communicator (from board room to bedside). This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing role and wants to engage with organizations worldwide to advance a compassionate, person-centered vision for healthcare.

PCC Consultants apply their deep understanding of the global healthcare landscape including industry trends and key challenges and priorities to meet client needs. They own the day-to-day client relationship and partner to implement person-centered care practices. They work cross-functionally with internal team members to identify new opportunities to address client challenges, ensure solutions are implemented on time, and align with the client's PCC strategy. Consultants will proactively leverage best practices, proactive coaching, and relationship management to support client success.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience implementing Planetree's evidence-based framework for person-centered care and/or deep experience implementing PCC practices within a complex healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Client Service Delivery

• Coach and support staff at client healthcare organizations to implement Planetree's PCC Framework according to the Planetree Method. This includes but is not limited to presentations, workshop facilitation, conducting assessments, and providing both oral and written reports and recommendations.
• Provide daily oversight and management of assigned client relationships and projects, supporting effective implementation of Planetree contracted programs and services.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the complex challenges facing healthcare organizations and how Planetree programs align with improvement/transformation activities.
• Cultivate relationships with assigned clients and engage with them as active partners, embodying Planetree's \"roll up your sleeves\" approach to partnership and service.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and confidante to senior leaders at client organizations, enabling and promoting positive organizational change.
• Understand, implement, and teach process improvement methodologies.
• Actively and curiously engage in continuous learning related to the evolution of person-centered care.
• Demonstrate an ability to consolidate large datasets into distilled themes and recommendations, including an understanding of relationships between qualitative and quantitative data.
• Independently manage travel to both domestic and international locations.

Product & Content Management

• Complete required training and maintain competency in all Planetree products and services.
• Seek feedback and review evaluation data to support continuous improvement in service delivery.
• Deliver services and content with high fidelity according to internal guidelines.
• Continuously evolve and improve Planetree tools and resources to advance PCC and organizational mission.
• Contribute to the development of curricula, plans of engagement, and assessment tools to support the needs of healthcare organizations.

Business Development & Marketing

• Collaborate with sales teams as required for complex proposals, client requirements, and requests for proposals.
• Prepare presentations and speak at conferences to represent Planetree and its services as required.
• Contribute to Planetree thought leadership through webinars, case studies, outreach.

Teamwork & Culture

• Live and uphold the Planetree Mission, Vision, and Values in all interactions with colleagues, partners, and clients.
• Be a reliable, kind colleague and partner in delivering high-quality programs and services to advance Planetree's mission.
• Demonstrate and convey compassion and empathy, partnership and collaboration and humility and openness.
• Be willing to give and receive constructive, just-in-time feedback.
• Contribute to Planetree's organizational learning and development by bringing field experiences and insights back to the team to drive innovation.
• Complete mandatory training as required.

Data & Billing

• Manage and update all client information in Salesforce.
• Track billable hours for client work to maintain accurate invoicing.
• Ensure minimum billing targets are achieved based on client delivery obligations.
• Manage budgets and contract spend-down for client engagements and conduct follow-up on accounts receivable as required with the Finance team.

Critical Skills

• Direct, hands-on experience implementing PCC or related practices or improvement programs within a complex healthcare organization.
• Demonstrated interest in driving positive change in healthcare.
• Comfortable engaging in professional communication (written, oral, non-verbal) with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.
• Able to manage multiple projects with competing priorities and timelines and deliver high-caliber work on time and budget.
• Flexible and able to adapt to various situations and conditions.

Minimum Competencies

Performance Evaluation

Performance objectives will be established at the beginning of the team member's period of employment. These objectives will be discussed and agreed with the team member's direct line manager. This will form the team members' Development & Performance Plan for the year.

Performance will be evaluated by:

• Feedback on work achievements and issues through ongoing discussions and performance evaluations
• Periodic external member/partner feedback on services provided
• Performance indicators for systems relating to the delivery of Planetree products and services
• Performance indicators for critical areas of responsibility

Diversity Statement

Planetree is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization. We work in over 35 countries and value diversity in our work and workplace. In our work, we promote respect, inclusion, and compassion towards all stakeholders in the healthcare enterprise. We encourage qualified candidates of any race, religion, creed, or orientation to join our mission-driven team.

Additional Information

All positions at Planetree require an applicant who has accepted an offer to undergo a background check. The specific checks are based on the nature of the position. Background checks may include some or all the following: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test. By applying for a position with Planetree, you understand that you will be required to undergo a background check should you be made an offer. You also understand that the offer is contingent upon successful completion of the background check and results consistent with Planetree's employment policies. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required for the position.

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Notice Planetree will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions

Job Title: CAE Durability Engineer – Technical Specialist

Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced CAE Durability Engineer – Technical Specialist to lead the structural durability and fatigue validation of critical vehicle systems. This role is responsible for driving virtual sign-off processes, advanced simulation analysis, and correlation between simulation models and physical testing to ensure the durability and reliability of vehicle structures, particularly for electric vehicle architectures.

The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in structural durability, guiding engineering teams through simulation-based design validation while collaborating cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and testing teams.

Job Duties for Durability CAE Tech Specialist

Core Responsibilities

• Virtual Sign-off & Validation: Lead the structural durability and fatigue sign-off for critical systems like body structures, frames, and electric vehicle (EV) battery trays before physical prototype builds.
• Advanced Simulation Leadership: Oversee complex, full-vehicle explicit and implicit dynamic simulations (e.g., ground strikes, curb strikes, and cyclic loading) to assess structural resilience.
• Model Correlation: Drive the alignment between virtual simulation models and physical test results from proving grounds or lab rigs to ensure predictive accuracy.
• Root Cause Analysis: Use physics-based principles and simulation data to diagnose and resolve durability failures from early development through production.
• Technical Mentorship: Act as a \"subject matter expert\" (SME), coaching junior engineers and developing new CAE methodologies.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Engage with design, manufacturing, and \"Road Load\" teams to develop design load targets and ensure lessons learned are integrated into future vehicle architectures.

Key Technical Skills & Qualifications

• Simulation Software Expertise: Mastery of CAE tools such as Abaqus, Nastran and fatigue solvers like nCode DesignLife or FEMFAT.
• Material Science Knowledge: Deep understanding of fatigue life prediction, plasticity, ductile failure, and metal joining methods (e.g., welding in HSLA steels or cast materials).
• Data Processing: Proficiency in pre-processors ANSA or HyperMesh and Post-processors HyperView or Meta/Post. Familiarity in scripting languages like Python or MATLAB for automation would be a plus.
• Communication & Presentation: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to translate complex data into clear technical and executive presentations for leadership decision-making
• Experience: Requires 10+ years of experience in structural components and CAE correlation for specialist roles.

Special Considerations:

• AI & Machine Learning:
• Proficiency in applying Reduced Order Modeling (ROM) and Neural Networks to accelerate traditional CAE simulations.
• Experience using AI-driven design tools (e.g., Altair PhysicsAI or Ansys SimAI) to predict stress and strain fields without full solver runs.
• Knowledge of Generative Design algorithms to optimize topology for durability and mass reduction.