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SalaryJob Description and Duties
Current State employees who do not meet the minimum qualifications for this classification may apply for this vacancy as a Training and Development assignment.
Under general supervision of the Prison Industries Administrator, CSP – Solano, the incumbent is expected to exercise a high degree of initiative and independence in assuming the responsibility for all clerical functions. This position is responsible for supervising at least two incarcerated individual clerks for a total of 120 hours per pay period and may be eligible for Pay Differential 67. This pay differential may also apply to employees having direct supervisory responsibility over incumbents who meet the conditions stated above. Employees must have valid, approved medical clearance.
To apply as a list candidate for the vacancy, you must first attain list eligibility by taking the Office Technician (Typing) exam located at the link below.
https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=4PB2402
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Department Information
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Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website.
This position is subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing pursuant to 2 CCR § 599.960.
Employment information on the STD 678 MUST be complete with hours worked, dates, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Please indicate the classification and position number in the 'EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S) FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING' section of your application, failure to provide this information may result in elimination from the hiring process. Resumes are welcome but do not take place of the STD 678. Incomplete applications received may not be considered.
Employees new to CALPIA will be required to attend New Employee Orientation (NEO) prior to starting work within an institution or Central Office. NEO is 4.5 days (36 hours), and will be conducted at the Green Valley Training Center in Folsom, CA. New employees traveling 50 miles or more from their home address or headquarters location to attend NEO will receive a travel advance sufficient for meals, incidentals, and travel accommodations for the duration of NEO. Any questions or concerns regarding NEO training can be addressed during the interview process.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 3/5/2024Who May Apply
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
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.
- Other - Typing Certificate - See below for the Typing Certificate Requirement Section
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience working on multi projects at the same time.
- Familiarity with Microsoft application; Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Clerical work experience
- Experience operating various office machines
- Experience following oral and written directions
- Ability to evaluate situations accurately and take effective action
- Experience independently writing clear and comprehensive reports and keeping difficult records
- Customer service skills (experience speaking with the public)
- Experience working in a correctional facility.
Benefits
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: https://www.calpia.ca.gov/
Human Resources Contact:
Human Resources
(916) 358-2696
Careers@calpia.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:EEO Officer
(916) 597-6215
EEO@calpia.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
LOCATION OF POSITION(S)
TYPING CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT SECTION
Typing certifications must be five (5) minutes in length and proctored either virtually or in person. The Certificate must include tester’s name, date of test, identifies details of the test that include the time duration and the certified words per minute. Below is a link to Career Centers that offer in person proctored typing test.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
