ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST

at  Department of Toxic Substances Control

If you have a passion for environmental justice, community engagement and outreach, social and racial equity, and want to be a part of a diverse, dynamic and multi-discipline team, this is the opportunity for you! Help us shape California’s future for a brighter tomorrow!
The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will be hiring for a Public Participation Specialist position in the Office of Environmental Equity (OEE) Berkeley to provide public involvement and outreach support for disadvantaged and marginalized California communities. In this position you will facilitate effective and timely communication between the public and DTSC, work collaboratively with and in California’s diverse communities, represent DTSC at public meetings and forums, design and implement comprehensive public outreach and engagement strategies, approaches and initiatives, function as a member of various departmental projects and strategic teams, and assess translation and language services needed for outreach and engagement based on demographic data.
You will find additional information regarding this essential position in the Duty Statement.

STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATION (SOQ) INSTRUCTIONS

A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for the hiring manager’s review. Applications submitted without an SOQ may be disqualified.
The SOQ should be no more than 2 page(s) in length, be clearly written and well-organized, contain no more than (five) grammatical and spelling errors, and Arial font size 12.

Your SOQ should address the following question(s):

• Describe how your relevant experience, education, training, and skills have prepared you for this role.

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: 8/28/2024

HIRING UNIT CONTACT:

Gerry Dietrich
ext:
gerry.dietrich@dtsc.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 Office
(916) 324-3095
OCR@dtsc.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.
Additional Application Instructions
For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.
Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed STD. 678 and application package to the mailing address provided above in the “Application Instructions” section. Applications must be postmarked on or before the final filing date.
For mail-in or drop-off applications, please include JC #: 445712 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. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma.
Pending Budget Approval - DTSC will obtain all necessary approvals prior to extending a job offer.

Please refer the Job description for details