City of La Crosse

The City of La Crosse is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Benefits Specialist?within the Human Resources Department. The purpose of this classification is to administer the Human Resources benefit plans including short- and long-term disability, medical benefit plan, prescription drug plan, retirement, dental and vision insurance plans.? Additionally, the Benefits Specialist will analyze benefit proposals; and oversee the third-party administrators of the above benefits for the city. An incumbent to this position is required to perform accurate recordkeeping and analytical tasks for work which includes highly confidential employee information. The work is performed under the direction of the Director of Human Resources. https://lnkd.in/gehC9WaA

Legislation has been introduced to add the position of City Administrator in the City of La Crosse. We want to hear your thoughts about the City Administrator positon proprosal. Local governments are complex organizations that require expertise in community development, public safety, public works, emergency preparedness, planning, personnel, finance, customer service, intergovernmental relations and an administrative structure that encourages and supports overall team organization. A publication of the League of Wisconsin Municipalities states that “as the need for full-time municipal management becomes greater, there has been a significant trend among Wisconsin municipalities toward hiring professional administrators.” An administrator acts as the chief administrative officer of the municipality. Use the contact information found in the link to provide feedback. https://lnkd.in/gQJMkshi This item will be on the agenda for the upcoming J& A Committee Meeting on October 1.

Check out City of La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds' latest video update. Learn more about absentee voting for the upcoming November election, the possibility of implementing the City Administrator position for the City of La Crosse, an update on the housing study and more. Be sure to check out all of our news and information at www.cityoflacrosse.org. https://lnkd.in/gr7RCc75

Join the La Crosse MTU Team as a Bus Driver! The City of La Crosse is seeking both Full-Time and Part-Time Bus Drivers to join our team! Whether you're looking for a career or just extra income, we have flexible opportunities to suit your schedule. Full-Time Bus Drivers: ? Starting Wage: $22.97 per hour ? Benefits: Full benefits package, including medical, retirement, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, and more! ? Availability: Must be able to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. You'll also need to report within 30 minutes if your schedule changes. Part-Time Bus Drivers: ? Starting Wage: $19.85 per hour (no benefits) ? Availability: Flexible scheduling based on your availability, with shifts between 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. on weekdays, and 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. on weekends. Requirements for Both: ? Strong human relations and communication skills. ? Valid driver’s license and a good driving record. ? Ability to obtain and maintain a CDL Class B with airbrakes and passenger endorsement. ? Subject to background check, drug screen, and physical capacity screen. Apply today to start making a difference in your community! Visit https://lnkd.in/duabkKx to submit your application. Let’s drive La Crosse forward together!

Check out the latest updates from City of La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds. Happy Labor Day weekend to everyone from one of our 47 parks in La Crosse. Your work is appreciated. Updates include: Progress for new housing in the city, bike laws and survey, budget choices and more. https://lnkd.in/gCtzksVD

The City of La Crosse has recently updated their Comprehensive Plan and is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to update their subdivision and zoning municipal codes. The Request for Proposals has been?issued by the City of La Crosse Planning, Development, and Assessment Department. The RFP contains information and guidelines for submittal along with the City’s Standard Contract Terms and Conditions. The RFP provides the information needed for you to determine your interest in the project and assures an equitable process. Please make sure you read through all documents thoroughly before submitting your proposal. Proposals must be submitted digitally to the City of La Crosse Planning, Development, and Assessment Department no later than 4:00 P.M.CDT on Monday, September 16, 2024. Contact Tim Acklin at?[email protected]?or (608) 789-7391. https://lnkd.in/g2kkCGa7

Check out the latest update from City of La Crosse Mayor. Capital Improvement Budget including improvements for Forest Hills courts, Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan adopted, Council votes on camping ban for all city-owned properties and postpones decision on zoning request for the Reach Center, a local social services agency. Get all of the latest information at www.cityoflacrosse.org

Check out Mayor Mitch Reynolds' latest update for the City of La Crosse, WI. Historic Pettibone Park has reopened after closing due to flooding, Neighborhood Night Out is August 6, absentee in-person voting is in progress, and August is Overdose Awareness Month. Keep informed at www.cityoflacrosse.org

Mayor Mitch Reynolds reports on the latest news from the City of La Crosse including the opening of the new fire station, absentee voting, the success of t City-supported childcare programming, Council decisions and the roll-out of the Bicycle-Pedestrian Plan. https://lnkd.in/g-g6bpBj

The City of La Crosse Looking for Partners to Build Specialized Housing The City of La Crosse has issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to gather information about potential housing solutions that are needed to create the specialized housing capacity to meet the unique needs of homeless individuals and families. This initiative is one of the key components of?Pathways Home, the City of La Crosse/La Crosse County Plan to end homelessness. Following the RFI process, the City will release a more detailed Request for Proposals (RFP) to proceed with negotiations with interested organization(s). This partner will be in a position to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funding, along with other funding sources, to develop sustainable housing solutions. It will be important that this partner can connect across the city and county with these opportunities, including the consideration of assistance with transportation, with a plan to continue operations after ARPA funding has been expended. Submission of Responses Potential Subjects of Interest to the Pathways Home team: Facility Design & Capacity Operational Plan Financial Sustainability RFI: https://lnkd.in/euGP2GV2 Responses should be emailed to by 5:00 PM on July 31st, 2024 to?[email protected]?and?[email protected]. Late submissions will not be reviewed.