ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST

State of California•Santa Rosa, CA

26d•Onsite

About The Position

For questions related to the duties of this position, please contact Deputy Chief of Administration Tiffany Tracy by phone at (530) 277-2302 or by email at [email protected]. This position is located in Auburn, CA. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California's fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California. When you join CAL FIRE, you join a family of employees that function as a team. You will build trust and friendship with your co-workers, as together you respond to emergencies and challenging situations. CAL FIRE provides employees with a variety of career choices and opportunities. We hope that you will consider a rewarding and challenging career with CAL FIRE!

Requirements

To be eligible for appointment to this position, you must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification and you must meet one of the following eligibility criteria: You must be on the current certified eligibility list for this classification; You must be eligible to transfer; You must be eligible to reinstate.
Maintain ability to work with various levels of staff and management, multi-task and prioritize, pay attention to details and perform completed staff work.
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.
Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299). This form may be found at: https://www.fire.ca.gov/-/media/D817B8E27D8049C3BC35297686467FB9
Please provide documentation showing you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications of the classification, please provide a copy of your transcripts for verification.
This Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must include your name and the title "Statement of Qualifications" at the top of each page. Responses must be no more than two pages typed in length, single-space, and in Arial 12-point font size. Address and number each item in the same order as listed below. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered as responses to this SOQ.
Please describe your experience and how it will benefit CAL FIRE as it pertains to the duties listed on the duty statement.
Describe how you prioritize multiple tasks and your strategies for ensuring accurate completion of projects. What tools or techniques do you use to stay organized under pressure and with tight timelines?
Describe a situation in which you found a creative way to overcome an obstacle or solve a problem.

Nice To Haves

Ability to: think logically, multitask, and apply laws, rules, regulations; independently interpret and use reference material; communicate effectively; organize and prioritize workload; consult with mentor and supervisor on alternative actions for various transactions.
Ability to work under pressure is strongly desired.