Community Program Specialist Ii

3 days ago


Sacramento County CA, United States Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters Full time

The Work Services Section (WSS) functions as liaison to a number of state agencies, statewide stakeholder groups and of the Department of Developmental Services’ (Department) 21 contract agencies known as (RCs). Rcs are private, non-profit agencies that provide services in the community to individuals with developmental disabilities. The WSS staff is involved in a wide variety of activities and issues related to the RCs’ delivery of employment, day program, transportation, miscellaneous services and the Foster Grandparent/Senior Companion Program (FG/SCP), the Department’s Student Intern Program and other ancillary and/or generic services provided to individuals with developmental disabilities. The Community Program Specialist II works in partnership with other Federal and State agencies, RCs, self-advocates, work services providers, FGSCP staff, schools and other stakeholders to strengthen complex working relationships towards achievement of the stated program goals.
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You will find additional information about the job in the **Duty Statement**.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- COMMUNITY PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
- ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST

Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement

Position Details

**Job Code #**:

- JC-438433
- **Position #(s)**:

- 472-560-8352-700
- **Working Title**:
**Community Program Specialist II**

**Classification**:

- COMMUNITY PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
$5,684.00 - $7,114.00
- **Shall Consider**:
ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST
- $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A

**# of Positions**:

- 1
- **Work Location**:

- Sacramento County
- **Telework**:

- Hybrid
- **Job Type**:

- Permanent, Full Time
- Department Information
- The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is the agency through which the State of California provides services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- These disabilities include intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and related conditions. Services are provided through state-operated developmental centers and community facilities, and contracts with 21 nonprofit regional centers. The regional centers serve as a local resource to help find and access the services and supports available to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
- The DDS is located in a modern, sustainable and innovative office building at 1215 “O” Street, Sacramento, California. Some amenities of the building include:

First floor retail space (separate access from 12th Street)
- Café with multiple vendors
- Outdoor seating for meal breaks
- Employee fitness center which includes a yoga studio, cardio equipment and weights
- Plaza area with kitchenette on each floor
- Lactation rooms

Special Requirements

**The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be typed in 12-point Arial font, single spaced, and be no more than two pages in length. Applicants who fail to answer the question below or submit an SOQ may not be considered.**

1. Describe your background, experience, education, and training as it relates to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, person-centered planning, and employment.
- 2. Describe an experience where you were required to work with external agencies to accomplish a program objective. What challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?
- The MQs will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the MQs of the classification, the applicant may not be considered and withheld from the eligible list.
- Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: 7/9/2024
- **Who 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**
Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters
-Attn: Huyen Nguyen
-Cert Unit
-1215 O Street, MS 10-40
-Sacramento, CA 95814

**Address for Drop-Off Application Packages**
Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters
-Huyen Nguyen
-Cert Unit
-1215 O Street, MS 10-40
-Sacramento, CA 95814
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

**Required Application Package Documents**
- Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
- Statement of Qualifications
- 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.

Desirable Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 including Outlook, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Sharepoint. Understand the basic principl



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