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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01211986 - 1.25 ' _' ' • 1-025 �. POSITION ADJUSTMENT REQUEST No. Z-39 (b L- -Date: 10/21/85 RECEIVED Dept. No./ Copers PERSONNEL DEP IMF,;MENT Department Health Services/Environ, Bua gt Unit No. 452 Or , CO 5882 Agency No. 54 jummat II OCT 0 q86 Action Requested: Revise and-tetitle Vector Controller to Vector Control'Technician.,and Lead Vector Controller to Lea Vector Control Tec ician, Proposed Effective Date: 11120485 Explain why adjustment is needed: To reflect current nomenclative and generally update the specifications (last revision 9/74) and preparation for an exam._ s attached: Yes No Draft specs Estimated cost of adjustment: S Cost is within department's budget: Yes © No (no change in salary level If not within budget, use reverse side to explain how costs are to be funded. or positions)_ Departmentmust initiate necessary appropriation adjustment. Web Beadle Use additional sheets for further explanations or comments. De a tment Personnel Officer or Department Heaff Personnel Department Recommendation Date: Revise and retitle Vector Controller to Vector Control Technician, Salary Level C5 1156 (1443-1754) and Lead Vector Controller to Lead Vector Control Technician, Salary Level C5 1253 (1590-1933'); reallocate persons and positions to the new class. Amend Resolution 71/17 establishing positions and resolutions allocating classes to the Basic/Exempt Salary Schedule, as described above. i Effective: ® day following Board action. 13 Date or Directo' o .. ersonne 3 County Administrator Recommendation Date: C3 Approve Recommendation of Director of Personnel D Disapprove Recommendation of Director of Personnel r Other: � t for County Administrator i Board of Supervisors ActionPhil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of Adjustment APPROVE EO on JAN 2 1 1986 , Supe;visorsa„a;, uniyRdministrator JAN 21 1986 Date: By: , I APPROVAL OF THIS ADJUSTMENT CONSTITUTES A PERSONNEL/SALARY RESOLUTION AMENDMENT. ' I u e ,.,n _ . D R A F T December 1971 Contra Costa County Revised and Retitled: December 1985 LEAD VECTOR CONTROL TECHNICIAN DEFINITION: Under general supervision, to perform control or eradication of animals and insects which are potential carriers or transmitters of disease; to provide lead direction to others in the program; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: THIS SINGLE POSITION CLASS PROVIDES LEAD DIRECTION TO VECTOR CONTROL TECHNICIANS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF FIELD ACTIVITIES IN THE HEALTH`SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S VECTOR CONTROL PROGRAM. GENERAL SUPERVISION IS RECEIVED FROM A SUPERVISING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INSPECTOR BUT THE INCUMBENT FUNCTIONS. WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF INDEPENDENCE ACCORDING TO ESTABLISHED ,POLICY AND PRIORITIES. TYPICAL TASKS: Coordinates THE. SKUNK TRAPPING PROGRAM, and performs baiting of county creeks, drainage channels, flood control right-of-ways and public sanitary sewers; performs inspections of garbage and refuse, dumps, parks and residential and commercial property for signs of insect and rodent activity; determines method and rate of application of poison baits, sprays; dusts and gases; main- tains visual inventory of various chemicals and supplies and assists in annual inventory; requests supervisor to replenish supplies; mixes poisons and sprays used-'in control or eradication programs; maintains poisons, storage areas''and, tools; PROVIDES LEAD DIRECTION TO SUBORDINATE STAFF; prepares simple reports . . and records. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.' CERTIFICATE RE UIRED: POSSESSION OFA VALID CERTIFICATE AS A VECTOR CONTROL TEZ-HNfMN—ISSNEED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES. Education: POSSESSION OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, G.E.D. EQUIVALENCY ORA HIGH SCHOOL,-PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE. Experience: EITHER (1 ) One year of FULLTIME` experience OR ITS EQUIVALENT in,vector control work in a federal , state or local govOMment agency, or (2) two years of fulltime experience OR ITS-- EQUIVALENT in pest control work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the accepted methods and techniques in the control or eradication of vectors; knowledge of the safe methods of handling various poisons and insecticides; knowledge of breeding,places and habits of vectors; knowledge of rodenticides and insecticides and their proper uses; ability to . calculate proper mixtures of poisons and insecticides; ability to mix and place i poisons effectively; ABILITY AND WILLINGNESS TO PERFORM MANUAL LABOR; ability to identify various types of vectors; ability to plan and coordinate routine work of subordinates; ability to deal effectively with CO-WORKERS and the public; ability to maintain records and make written and oral reports. Class Code No. V4TB Formerly: Lead Vector Controller 12/6/85 LF:af cc: HEALTH SERVICES NDC, WPH, RKH, WGR, SB, EK Safety Departmental Approval Date = -1-46-6 _ Director of Personnel<�- Date t <,