Provides high levels of interpersonal skill and computer ability with a detailed knowledge of department procedures. Provides reception services and in-depth information by communicating with the public, using tact and diplomacy. Is skilled in the operation of MicroSoft Office software, document production, and with complex department specific software applications. Receives and reviews a large amount of paper documents and computer files. Using a computer, searches and retrieves records, inputs data and compares to source documents to detect errors or omissions and corrects as necessary for complete accuracy. May provide sole support to an operational unit. When assigned to Information Technology, may receive and inventory equipment, deliver equipment to appropriate party, and prepare...

Performs a variety of professional legal assignments involving cases that are moderately serious and complicated in nature. Is responsible for obtaining and evaluating evidence, performing legal research, writing briefs, and presenting cases. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Responsible for performing clerical support duties involving the processing of legal documents and requiring current knowledge of legal procedures in the assigned area. Assists the public and attorneys with legal processes and procedures. Checks files and papers for accuracy and conformance to related laws, completeness, and may sign for judge as authorized. Prepares and processes court documents required in arranging cases for hearing in court and in preparing court orders. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under general direction, is responsible for directing the functions of the Economic Development Department in the areas of External Affairs and Business Intelligence, Business Development, Planning, Transit, and Veterans Service. Directs the administration and implementation of a strategic plan to identify economic problems and growth opportunities within Oakland County, and development policies and programs designed to achieve strategic goals. Presents recommendations to the County Executive and Board of Commissioners on matters related to divisional functions and explains and defends departmental and administrative positions. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Provides mediation to assist parties in domestic relations matters filed with the Circuit Court in order to voluntarily resolve disputes involving child custody and/or parenting time. Conducts court ordered home investigations and office interviews in order to gather economic and environmental information concerning parties in divorce, separation or paternity proceedings involving minor dependent children. Summarizes and analyzes gathered information and prepareswritten recommendations regarding custody, parenting time and related matters for review and determination by a Friend of the Court Referee and/or a Family Division Judge. Provides crisis and dispute resolution counseling to educate parents about the effects of separation and divorce and assists them in generating alternative...

Under limited direction, enforces Circuit Court orders regarding child support, custody and parenting time. Reviews complaints, initiates legal action and conducts Order to Show Cause Hearings for non-payment of child support. Acts as referee in the most complex hearings relative to custody, child support, and parenting time for divorce cases referred by a Circuit Judge. Interviews clients, and reviews investigative reports to prepare recommendations for the Court regarding custody, support and parenting time in pending divorce and custody cases. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under general supervision, provides highly experienced professional nursing care and consultation services emphasizing disease prevention, early detection and referrals for individuals, groups, schools and community agencies within an assigned geographic district or program unit. Promotes the health of individuals, families and communities through teaching, counseling and appropriate preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques. Assesses health needs, performs immunizations and follow-up investigations and coordinates activities with other health professionals. Provides leadership and consultation to lower level Public Health Nurses and actively participates in development of performance standards for nursing care. Participates in health-related community activities within...

Supervises and provides care and guidance to neglected and delinquent youths living at Oakland County Children's Village by observing and monitoring their daily living activities. Documents daily behavior of residents and completes reports to provide relevant information concerning the residents. Participates as part of the treatment team that develops and implements treatment plans for the residents. Inspects living areas and sleeping quarters to ensure security is maintained and to detect possible trouble. Provides guidance, instruction, and leadership with educational, recreational, and work activities. Promotes and facilitates daily posted activity schedules as indicated. Able to utilize prescribed physical management techniques to provide for the care, welfare, safety and security...

Coordinates with community partners, behavioral health providers, and law enforcement to provide case consultations service/system coordination, assessments, referrals and linkage to resources for individuals, who were identified during Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) case reviews. Assists in the continued development of BTAM procedures and guidelines including incorporating the BTAM process into school Emergency Plans. Develops, maintains, and monitors data. Manages training funds and equipment and prepares quarterly budget reports. Creates reports and summaries of initiatives and outcomes to Leadership as requested. Remains on call seven days a week, 24 hours a day to respond to emergency or disaster situations as needed. Utilizes current...

As a trainee of the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center will be responsible for studying Michigan's animal related laws, regulations, ordinances, and court cases. Job shadow staff at the shelter to learn the scope of work performed. Interact with shelter veterinarians and licensed veterinarian technicians, to learn about shelter animal concerns and care, shelter, medicine, humane euthanasia, sedation, and other issues related to animal care. Job shadow Oakland County Animal Control Officers as they respond to citizen calls, perform shelter and vehicle biosecurity, follow up on dog and kennel licenses, issue citations and take in owner surrendered animals and strays running at large. May be assigned to spend time with local law enforcement and local prosecutors to...

Functions as an expert in using the County standard and department specific software applications, as well as third-party applications and database systems. Maintains and updates a large, mission critical database system utilized for immediate information needs of staff, as well as regular, special, and periodic divisional reports. Researches, compiles, and analyzes information and develops new reports and formats as requested by professional and administrative staff. May work with Information Technology to resolve technical software and hardware problems. Trains staff in the use of specialized departmental/divisional software applications. Performs technical support duties to assist professional staff members. Assists in developing department specific staff and client training materials....

Under limited supervision, assists the supervisor in the administration and operation of a County. Accounts for fees received, maintains records and provides input and recommendations to the supervisor regarding budget proposals and expenditures. May coordinate work schedules for part time staff. Provides input on hiring, training, and performance management of part time staff. May assist in inspecting and providing input to higher level park staff regarding the maintenance, improvement and repair of buildings, grounds and equipment, and other park facilities. Assists with Emergency Response efforts by supporting training, education of employees and overseeing implementation of plans efforts in emergency situations....

Under limited supervision, patrols service areas as well as contracted areas of the County for stray or unlicensed animals, impounds animals, investigates animal bites, anti-cruelty and other animal related complaints, and issues animal ordinance violation citations. Euthanizes ill and injured animals, collects fees as authorized for animal licenses and maintains activity logs. As a Special Deputy is authorized to carry a gun, make arrests and conduct search and seizures under the State Animal Control laws. Shift assignments include weekend and holiday work and relief work on various shifts. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Performs various duties related to the operation of the Circuit Court and assists in completing judicial functions. Must ensure that necessary legal documents relative to Court proceedings are in order. Opens and closes the courtroom, maintains order and decorum, operates video conferencing and recording systems, admits participants for virtual hearings, escorts and swears in jury members and witnesses. Provides information and assistance to the judge, court personnel, attorneys, and the general public. Responds to inquiries and assists the public. Reviews legal documents to verify accuracy and/or conformity with court rules. Enters official court records into computer systems, makes official entries to document daily court proceedings, prepares orders, files documents, and follows...

Under direct supervision, performs office duties of moderate difficulty in a computer environment. Provides reception services by communicating with the public using tact and diplomacy. Is familiar with the operation of MicroSoft Office software and with software applications specific to a department. Using a computer, searches and retrieves records, inputs data, and compares to source documents to detect errors or omissions and corrects as necessary for complete accuracy. Produces memos, labels, envelopes, and correctly formatted documents. Exercises judgement and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from office practices. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under direct supervision, performs office duties of moderate difficulty in a computer environment. Provides reception services by communicating with the public using tact and diplomacy. Is familiar with the operation of MicroSoft Office software and with software applications specific to a department. Using a computer, searches and retrieves records, inputs data, and compares to source documents to detect errors or omissions and corrects as necessary for complete accuracy. Produces memos, labels, envelopes, and correctly formatted documents. Exercises judgement and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from office practices. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Provides technical assistance and administrative support to the Equalization Division appraisal staff regarding the valuation of property for the development of the Assessment Roll. Provides courteous and effective customer service to the public regarding the assessment and taxation process. Performs calculations and checks appraiser field sheets on commercial and residential parcels before entering the data in the designated assessing software. Utilizing designated assessing software, draws digital sketches from appraiser drafts of a variety of building plots for assessment and taxation purposes. Assists appraisers in setting of assessed values on property due to splits and combinations of parcel descriptions, using assessed values, square footage figures and other departmental...

Functions as a subject matter expert in utilizing Sheriff's Office software applications, third-party applications, database systems and technology to complete assignments. Maintains and updates large, mission critical database systems utilized for immediate information needs of upper-level staff, in addition to specialized divisional reports. Researches, compiles, and analyzes information and data specific to assigned area of specialty. Develops/edits reports, orders, policies, and formats as requested by upper-level Sheriff's Office staff. May Review/edit documents, videos and recordings utilizing FOIA laws and requests, and perform background investigations for the Sheriff's Office and Fire Departments. May work with police agencies, cities, villages, and townships based on assigned...

Under direct supervision, performs office duties of moderate difficulty in a computer environment. Provides reception services by communicating with the public using tact and diplomacy. Is familiar with the operation of MicroSoft Office software and with software applications specific to a department. Using a computer, searches and retrieves records, inputs data, and compares to source documents to detect errors or omissions and corrects as necessary for complete accuracy. Produces memos, labels, envelopes, and correctly formatted documents. Exercises judgement and knowledge obtained on the job and takes corrective action on unusual deviations from office practices. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, performs entry level professional duties of moderate difficulty providing the opportunity for professional training in various offices throughout the County. Performs assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance. May perform duties such as gathering and organizing data to provide information for departmental special projects or reports; basic arithmetic computations; assist in preparing written reports; accompany professional level employees on assignments; conduct interviews with clients or County personnel to obtain basic information for departmental use; contacts other County departments or outside agencies by phone to request or give information and other related duties as assigned....

Under general supervision, provides direct clinical and consultative professional public health nursing services to County residents. Provides services for family centered care emphasizing disease prevention, early detection, and referrals. Gathers data for epidemiological investigations of communicable diseases, gives immunizations, provides sexually transmitted disease diagnosis and treatment under the direction of the Medical Standing Orders. Provides HIV counseling and testing services, provides a broad range of counseling and instructional services regarding nutrition, maternal and child health, family planning, growth and development and communicable and chronic disease. Assesses and evaluates client needs, provides consultation and public health nursing services to the...

Performs a variety of professional legal duties, generally the more difficult and specialized legal work. Is responsible for obtaining and evaluating evidence and performing legal research, writing briefs, and presenting cases. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments

Performs therapeutic counseling for youth residing at Children's Village. Acts as a team member with other professional staff by providing input and planning treatment services. Conducts individual, group and family therapy sessions for youth and parents in conjunction with treatment plans. Conducts psychological testing as needed. Interprets psychometric and/or projective tests for youth and parents. Testifies in court regarding treatment provided and offers recommendations. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Responsible for comprehensive case supervision for youth currently placed in residential programs, as well as to those who are currently residing in the community. The Reentry Specialist collaborates with youth, their families, and community stakeholders to achieve both short-and long-term goals, while continuously assessing strengths, barriers, needs, and potential risks factors. This role encompasses services aimed at reducing barriers, fostering successful relationships, and promoting adherence to community-based norms to reduce recidivism. Uses evidenced based assessments to develop individualized transition plans that address high/moderate risk areas, as well as promotes access to resources that fosters successful integration and community engagement. Maintains accurate records...

Under general supervision, develops, implements and evaluates health education and promotion programs and services for County residents that supports healthy lifestyles, environments and policies. Assists with program needs assessment. Provides consultation and technical assistance on health education programs, establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships between community organizations and the Health Division. Provides in-service training programs for Health Division staff and other community agencies. Assists local community agencies in meeting program goals and provides technical assistance in the development of educational materials and programs. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under limited supervision, performs a wide variety of semi-skilled duties at various County sewage treatment plants involving appropriate physical, chemical and bacteriological testing and analysis to maintain an acceptable effluent. Maintains daily record of all operations in the plant. Operates and performs preventive and general maintenance for a variety of mechanical equipment in sewage treatment facilities. Also performs general maintenance work required to keep building and grounds in good repair. May operate computer to input and retrieve data pertaining to plant maintenance and operations. Is alert to hazards and uses safe techniques on the job. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.Employees of this classification are required to...

Under direct supervision, utilizes blueprints, job specifications, and computer information to perform duties involving the observation, recording and inspection of outside and underground drain, water and sewer, and County building and facility construction. Keeps detailed records of construction activities to assure compliance of materials and work with approved plans, and regularly reports progress to supervision. Duties include direct contact with property owners, basic review of soil conditions, application of basic mathematics and field measurements, interpretation of plans and specifications, use of video equipment to record site appearance before and after construction, and responsibility to secure the work area before leaving the site. May also be assigned soil erosion inspection...

Under limited supervision, performs a variety of clerical accounting duties in one of various County divisions. May maintain a complete set of books for less complex funds in assigned unit including posting standard and general journal entries, or be proficient in establishing, maintaining and/or posting information to on-line computer client accounts. Performs a wide range of moderately complex bookkeeping duties according to established unit procedures related to the proper registration, payment processing and maintenance of client service accounts. Prepares and sends billing notices, collects payments, and posts receipts for various fees. Reviews accounts and when appropriate issues notices of delinquency and demands for payment according to established schedule. Work may require...

Performs various duties involved in landscaping and maintaining County grounds and parking areas including mowing lawns, fertilizing, planting and transplanting trees, flowers, bushes and shrubs. Maintains flowers, trees and shrubs by watering, pruning, trimming, fertilizing and applying insecticides and chemicals under direction to control pests and disease. Operates power groundskeeping, landscape construction and snow removal equipment and drives heavy trucks. Maintains records of materials, time and equipment used in projects. Is responsible for performing snow removal and emergency duties on an on-call basis. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Responsible for performing more difficult and highly complex clerical support duties involving the processing of legal documents requiring extensive and current knowledge of legal procedures in the assigned area. Assists the public and attorneys with legal processes and procedures. Checks files and papers for accuracy and conformance to related laws, completeness and may sign for judge as authorized. Prepares and processes court documents required in arranging cases for hearing in court and in preparing court orders. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under direction, is responsible for implementing United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and State of Michigan regulations. Evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering and planning techniques, procedures and criteria to complex environmental projects and programs. Work requires the application of detailed knowledge and includes some exposure to field conditions. Assignments usually have specified objectives requiring the implementation of programs and activities and some devising of new approaches to problems. Determines priorities within an assigned project. Works with administrative, engineering, technical, inspection, and maintenance staff to ensure that sound methods are followed. When assigned Water System duties, conducts water quality sampling programs,...

Prepares, cooks and/or bakes food dishes in bulk quantities to serve to residents, and staff. Using prepared menus, assists with planning and coordinating food preparation and cooking activities so that items are ready for serving at the appropriate time. Assists with training and instructing resident workers in routine kitchen tasks.

Aligns technology vision with business strategy by integrating company processes with the appropriate technologies. Responsible for all aspects of developing and implementing technological initiatives within the organization. Maintains existing enterprise systems architecture, while providing direction in all technology-related issues in support of information operations and core company values. Participates in developing and tracking the annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing, and operations. Collaborates with departments to develop and maintain a technology plan that supports organizational needs. Identifies opportunities for incorporating AI and machine learning technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Approves, prioritizes, and controls projects and...

Supports the office of the Water Resources Commissioner (WRC) with policy initiatives and programs related to the work of the office. Develops, implements, and maintains a grant funding plan. Provides grant administration support, including implementation, budget, tracking, and reporting requirements. Coordinates and collaborates with WRC and other Oakland County departments and establishes strong partnerships with other municipalities and community organizations. Assists the WRC legal division in the development of and implementation of internal departmental policies and procedures, as well as research and analysis of external local, state, and federal government policies and procedures. Develops training related to grant funding. Utilizes current countywide...

Under direct supervision, performs routine manual tasks involved in servicing County-owned vehicles in a central service garage, and performs routine maintenance and cleaning of facility. Lubricates, changes oil, refuels, repairs and replaces tires, and cleans County vehicles. Maintains records of services performed, reports vehicle defects to higher level garage personnel, and makes emergency road service calls. May work day, afternoon or midnight shifts and/or weekends. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under direction, is responsible for the safe, economical operation of County owned and operated sewage treatment plants and lift stations, providing maximum protection against pollution of the surrounding waters. Conducts inspection tours of sewage treatment plants, checks daily log of plant activities and schedules repair crews for emergency repairs, other repairs and preventive maintenance. Inspects new plants to ensure adherence to specifications. Ensures that activities and methods are in compliance with state regulations. Reviews for accuracy and maintains a variety of reports to County, state and federal regulating and health agencies. Assists in preparing division budget and conducts efficiency and cost improvement studies. Supervises and performs continuous...

Under limited supervision, performs a variety of clerical accounting duties in one of various County divisions. May maintain a complete set of books for less complex funds in assigned unit including posting standard and general journal entries, or be proficient in establishing, maintaining and/or posting information to on-line computer client accounts. Performs a wide range of moderately complex bookkeeping duties according to established unit procedures related to the proper registration, payment processing and maintenance of client service accounts. Prepares and sends billing notices, collects payments, and posts receipts for various fees. Reviews accounts and when appropriate issues notices of delinquency and demands for payment according to established schedule. Work may require...

Under limited supervision, performs preliminary and re-test hearing and/or vision screening at various schools and clinic sites throughout Oakland County to detect vision or hearing abnormalities of children and adults. Interprets and records test results and performs any necessary follow up by letter, phone or conferences. Travels to various clinic sites and schools throughout Oakland County. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

This is a training level class involving high school juniors and seniors working on completion of a diploma, college or university students working on completion of a degree, or students enrolled in a technical business institute, vocational school or adult/community education program working on completion of a diploma or certificate who are available to work on a part-time basis. Employees in this class are placed in various County departments and perform beginning level unskilled or semi-skilled duties, typically clerical in nature, but may vary depending on the department assigned. Students are budgeted to work 20 hours a week except in special circumstances when school is not in session. This applies to college, as well as high school students. Students usually work four (4) hours per...

Oversees a dedicated team managing three shifts that is responsible for Incident Management, ensuring continuous monitoring and support of Oakland County’s infrastructure. Analyzes current computer operational procedures and researches, recommends, and implements continuous improvement processes. Manages incident responses including dispatching and triaging incidents as needed, which may include after-hours, weekends, and holidays. Assesses training needs of staff and arranges for or provides appropriate instruction. Acts as a liaison with mainframe hosting vendors and customers, IT staff, and assisting in the resolution of issues related to mainframe job processing and printing. Provides leadership and guidance to incident management team to minimize system outages and improve...

Under direct supervision, utilizes blueprints, job specifications, and computer information to perform duties involving the observation, recording and inspection of outside and underground drain, water and sewer, and County building and facility construction. Keeps detailed records of construction activities to assure compliance of materials and work with approved plans, and regularly reports progress to supervision. Duties include direct contact with property owners, basic review of soil conditions, application of basic mathematics and field measurements, interpretation of plans and specifications, use of video equipment to record site appearance before and after construction, and responsibility to secure the work area before leaving the site. May also be assigned soil erosion inspection...

Under direct supervision, maintains a watch on County owned or operated buildings. Periodically patrols assigned building or buildings. Checks any signs of unauthorized entry, or for possibility of fire or other dangers to the building security. Reports any problems to the appropriate authorities. May be assigned to perform radio communication and dispatch duties. Shift assignments include nights, weekends, holidays and may require relief work on another shift. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under close supervision, receives training and provides routine on-site inspections of places of lodging, day-care centers, food services, food processing establishments, public swimming pools and public beaches, making recommendations concerning licensing operations. Collects samples of drinking water supplies and sewage disposal systems for laboratory analysis. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Nurses in the immunization Action Plan (IAP) unit play a vital role in the "behind the scenes" work to increase vaccination rates across Oakland County. In this role, nurses provide education and support on immunization best practices to provider offices, schools, and childcare centers. While this role does not encompass direct patient care, the rewards come from impacting vaccination rates on a population level and, therefore, contributing to the well-being of our community.

Employees of this technical class perform duties such as: updating and/or creating maps and/or design drawings using geographic information systems (GIS) or computer aided design (CAD) technology; communicating with the public; conducting research; reading and/or interpreting maps, blueprints, survey documents, or sketches; proofing or comparing the information contained on maps/drawings with information from different sources; measuring distances, areas, perimeters, and angles; and uses computer applications to enter, query information. Performs a wide variety of mapping and engineering support activities as listed above, or performs a specific function on a full-time basis. Employees may meet with other County and non-County personnel as work assignments dictate. On a technical level,...

Performs hearing and/or vision screening at various schools and clinic sites throughout Oakland County to detect vision or hearing abnormalities of children. Interprets and records test results and performs any necessary follow up correspondence. Travels to various clinic sites and schools throughout Oakland County. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.

Under direct supervision, performs unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor in the assistance of higher-level maintenance personnel. Assists in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing County sanitary sewer, water, and storm drain systems. Lifts access covers to locate and remove debris in pipelines. Also removes obstructions from open drains and catch basins. Assists in operating sewer cleaning and video inspection equipment. Repairs and assists in maintenance of manholes, pipe, and other facilities. May read and record water consumption meters, collect sewage samples, and assist Sewage Metering staff maintain various electronic meters. Uses hand tools to mix mortar and cement, dig and level earth, and sand and paint surfaces. Drives truck to transport work crews and materials. Cleans and...

The Groundskeeper Specialist is responsible for repairing/replacing concrete sidewalks, curbs, steps, loading docks and parking areas as well as repairing concrete catch basins and structures. They will also work on Concrete Segmental Retaining Walls and Interlocking Concrete Paver projects.   The Specialist will act as Crew Leader over other Groundskeepers and are responsible for operating a safe and efficient jobsite. They are responsible for all operations from job set-up through final clean-up. Experience with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA, as it pertains to sidewalks and parking lots is essential. On-going safety and operations training is offered and encouraged. During the Snow and Ice Management season, they are on-call and will be...

Under limited supervision, monitors and prioritizes alarms and calls for various areas of the Water Resources Commissioner. Monitors weather radar computers, teletypes, and other related equipment for hazardous weather conditions. Monitors alarms from County buildings and property (intrusion, fire, panic). Visually monitors cameras placed in buildings for security and reports any problems to the appropriate authorities. Monitors Water Resources Commissioner and Facilities Management personnel and contractors working on various sites. Maintains radio and phone call log records. Shift assignments include some weekend and holiday work and may require relief work on another shift including split shifts. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete...

Responsible for supervising and coordinating a comprehensive hearing and vision screening program to Oakland County residents through schools, clinics, and partnerships with external service providers. Evaluates internal procedures and policy to ensure compliance with State requirements. Assesses the current service and needs of county residents and submits recommendations to administration. Ensures hearing and vision program and staff are compliant with Michigan Department of Health & Human Services accreditation standards, and state regulations. Ensures safety and confidentiality compliance procedures are followed. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.