Working Title: Program Technician

Final Filing Date: May 29, 2024

Job description and Duties

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by communicating effectively (orally and in writing if both appropriate) when dealing with the public and/or other employees; develop and maintain knowledge and skill related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools and equipment; prioritize and complete assignments in a timely efficient, and accurate; adhere to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, leave and conduct. Maintain consistent and regular attendance. The Program Technician II (PT II) reviews and processes the more complex assignments such as; reviewing and processing citation, complex licensing activities, multiple data system entry, analysis of function and provide technical assistance to health care providers, patients, and patients’ family members

The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Supervising Program Technician II.

This job announcement is a re-posting. If you have already applied you do not need to re-apply, we have your application on file.

The attached duty statement indicates whether this position is eligible for telework. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200 and may be required to report to a CDPH office, when needed. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.

The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement:

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=426730

HOW TO APPLY:

1) Create a CalCareers account. This is a free database that allows you to create an account, load your resume and apply for positions. https://jobs.ca.gov/

2) Take the PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II examination. Exam can be located at the link below.

https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/0PBCS.PDF

3) Apply for the PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II position through the link below.

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=426730

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications instructions below. Any applications received that do not provide a written response to the SOQ will not be scored/reviewed.

Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Instructions

The SOQ serves as a documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely. Applications received without a clearly titled “Statement of Qualifications” may not be considered for this position.

The response must include the applicant’s name in the upper right-hand corner, address the question below, and not to exceed one page in a cover letter format. A resume is not needed for this position.

Arial font, 12 point, and 1-inch margins

Statement of Qualification Question:

Describe why you are interested in the position and relevant experience(s).

Resumes, letters, Supplemental Questionnaire, transcripts, degrees, your state application, cover letters and other materials will not take the place of the Statement of Qualifications. Simply copying and pasting your resume will also not be accepted. Applications received without an SOQ may be rejected.

PAY AND BENEFITS

Pay: $3,613.00 - $4,528.00

Benefits: Work Life Balance with flexible telework options, Alternate Work Week available, Paid time off including: holidays, annual/sick leave, professional development days, personal days, disability leave and more, Travel Reimbursement, medical, dental and vision benefits (with cash options), generous defined-benefit pension, retiree Healthcare, Employee Assistance Program Benefits including CalHR Wellness Discounts, 401(k) and 457(b) Plans (Savings Plus), Commute Program, Life Insurance/Death Benefits Options, ScholarShare 529 College Savings Plan Options, Group Legal Services Insurance Plan Options

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $3,613.00 - $4,528.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Bakersfield, CA 93309: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person