Job Description and Duties
This position supports the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) mission by performing challenging and complex duties involved in the planning, development, organization, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of programmatic aspects the Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) Program.
Under the direction of the Health Program Manager II (HPM II), Chief of the Violence Prevention Program Section, The Health Program Specialist II (HPS II) will provide highly skilled technical assistance to the department and statewide and regional stakeholders in applying public health approaches and principles to injury and violence prevention focused on preventing and reducing sexual violence (SV). With guidance from the HPM II, the HPS II will coordinate and collaborate with local grant recipients and statewide contractors on activities focused on primary prevention of SV; coordinate with local programs and statewide contractors to engage in the development, implementation, and sustainability of projects that advance state efforts to prevent and reduce SV; support and facilitate the RPE Program Advisory Group and workgroup meetings; and provide presentations and webinars to increase coordination and raise awareness about research, emerging issues, and best practices statewide related to SV prevention activities.
The HPS II also maintains successful relationships with key department, statewide and nationwide stakeholders and among local funded projects and contractors that implement SV prevention activities where appropriate.
This position may require travel (5%), in-state or out-of-state, which may require overnight stays to participate in meetings, trainings, and conferences.
Before appointment to this position, you must first obtain list eligibility by taking and passing the Health Program Specialist II
https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1191
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
Special Requirements
For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment historyon the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions,hours worked per week, andstart/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.
A completed State application (STD. 678) and any other relevant documents (e.g. unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers Account. Please referenceJob Control #(
429977)and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e. social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission.
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareers Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. Submitting an electronic application through your CalCareers account is strongly recommended since electronic applications will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing.Please submit only one application.
If you are unable to submit your application electronically through your CalCareers account, please ******** assistance and a CDPH Human Resources Division staff member will contact you to assist with the online application process or,a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method as explained in the How to Apply section below. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
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: 5/15/2024 Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
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
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Public Health
Attn:Classification & Certification Unit
P.O. Box 997378
MS ********
Sacramento,CA********
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at
Department of Public Health
Classification & Certification Unit
1615 Capitol Avenue Suite 73.430
Sacramento,CA95814
08:00 AM-05:00 PM
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 required and must be included.
Statement of Qualifications -
Please see Statement of Qualifications
instructions below at end of posting
.Any applications received that
do not provide
a written response to theSOQ
may be rejected
.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
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