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Today's Topics. Overview of Career BandingPresent Status Assessing Employee CompetenciesExamples and Practice ExercisesWhat Happens NextFuture Training PlansCareer Banding in the New Year (2009). Overview Career Banding Definition. Collapsing similar/related graded classes into more generic
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1. Career Banding Employee Competency Assessment Training September 17&18, 2008
2. Today’s Topics Overview of Career Banding
Present Status
Assessing Employee Competencies
Examples and Practice Exercises
What Happens Next
Future Training Plans
Career Banding in the New Year (2009)
3. Overview Career Banding Definition Collapsing similar/related graded classes into more generic banded titles (6,000 to 400)
Establishing wider pay bands with career paths within the bands
Pay is based upon competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities) required for the job and demonstrated by the employee
Each banded class has a salary range determined by market data for the Journey level
4. OverviewCareer Banding Terms Job Families (Occupational Groups)
Banded Class
Competencies (Contributing, Journey, Advanced)
Market Rate
Business Need (Position)
Pay Factors (FAIR)
5. OverviewCareer Banding Tools Job Descriptions (in People Admin)
Banded Class Specs and Profiles
Employee Competency Assessment Forms
Salary Decision Work Sheet
6. Present Status Cross-walked positions to banded classes
Supervisors/Managers review crosswalks
Place employees into banded classes based on competencies
Complete Grade to Band transfers by Sept. 30
Explain Salary Adjustment Fund
7. Assessing Employee Competencies Definition of Competencies—Knowledge, skills, abilities required by the position (based on business need) that employees demonstrate while performing the duties of the job
Competencies Levels (C,J, A) are defined for each banded class in the profiles for the banded class
8. Contributing Competencies Knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform beginning level work. Employee skills are developing at this level.
9. Journey Competencies Fully applied body of knowledge, skills and abilities. Employee is able to perform all standard functions of the job independently.
10. Advanced Competencies Broadly demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities at the highest level
Employee is able to perform all duties independently and exhibits skills that allow the employee to take on new functions without additional training
May demonstrate specialized skills.
11. Assessing Employee Competencies Cross-walks provide the banded class
Profiles provide the competency definitions and descriptions of each competency level
Job descriptions provide duties
Employee Competency Assessment Forms provide the tool
12. Crosswalks List of positions cross-walked from grade to band for each supervisor/manager to review
Moves each position into a banded class and competency level
13. Profiles Each Profile includes
Description of Work
Role Description by Level
Required Competencies and Definitions
Description of Competencies for each Level (Contributing, Journey, Advanced)
Minimum Education/Experience for entry into the banded class
14. Job Descriptions Document housed in People Admin. that describes duties/functions of the job and the competency descriptions for the banded class and level
15. Employee Competency Assessment Form Review contents of form (on HR website)
16. Assessing Employee Competencies (The Process) Determine required duties/functions (job description)
Identify the banded class (cross-walk)
List the competencies for the banded class (profiles)
Match duties to the applicable competencies and describe examples of how the employee has demonstrated each competency
Determine the level of competency demonstrated by the employee when performing those duties (C,J,A)
Determine the overall competency level of the employee
17. Duty Statement and Assessment Tips Do
Consider requirements for the job
Consider actual work performed
Use action verbs (prepare, gather, collect, identify, respond, review, research, recommend, determine, analyze)
18. Duty Statements and Assessment Tips Don’t consider
volume of work
years of service
personal traits/characteristics
performance evaluations
19. Examples and Practice Exercises Writing and evaluating duty statements
Comparing duty statements to competency descriptions
Determining competency levels
20. What Happens Next Complete and submit employee competency assessments to Human Resources by Sept. 30
HR reviews and enters employee competency levels into PMIS
HR submits SAF request to OSP when requested
OSP reviews and notifies GA if any actions are funded (usually in December to be awarded in January)
21. Future Training Plans Recruitment
Interviewing and Hiring
Salary Administration
Employee Relations
Training and Development
22. Year End Goal All SPA positions and employees are banded by December 31, 2008
The graded system is gone and Career Banding becomes our SPA classification and compensation system in the New Year (2009)
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!