Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Consent
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 22-124, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN, RESOLUTION NO. 77-111, BY ADOPTING A REVISED JOB CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION, RETITLING GERIATRIC AIDE TO SENIOR SERVICES AIDE, AMENDING RESOLUTION 20-048, AND ALLOCATING GERIATRIC AIDE TO A NEWLY ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
In collaboration with the Community Services Division, within the Community Services/Parks & Recreation Department, Human Resources personnel are presenting updated job specifications and salary allocation for the Geriatric Aide, which is an unrepresented and unclassified part-time position within the City of Carson human capital.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 22-529, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN, RESOLUTION NO. 77-111, BY ADOPTING A REVISED JOB CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION, RETITLING GERIATRIC AIDE TO SENIOR SERVICES AIDE, AMENDING RESOLUTION 20-048, AND ALLOCATING GERIATRIC AIDE TO A NEWLY ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE"
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III. ALTERNATIVES
Take any action necessary.
IV. BACKGROUND
Among the many services offered by the City of Carson to its residences, services targeting the City's senior population have been increasing and changing. The current job specifications and classification title for Geriatric Aide are limiting the City's abilities to deliver desired services to the targeted population. For example, the current title of Geriatric Aide limits market visibility for interested candidates, as it reflects language utilized predominantly in the medical field instead of human services. As such, staff is recommending the Geriatric Aide to be retitled into Senior Services Aide
Furthermore, the lack of a published salary range associated with this positio...
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