Human Services Program Specialist - Department Promotional - DHS
Kern County•Bakersfield, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a Department Promotional Examination open to eligible employees of the Department of Human Services. The examination process includes an oral exam (100% weight) to assess training, education, experience, interest, and personal fitness for the position. If there are insufficient candidates, an appraisal of application materials may be conducted instead. Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 70% in each phase. Examination components will be administered without exception on the scheduled date, time, and location. A background check, post-offer medical, and drug screening may be required.
Requirements
- Completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- One (1) year of experience performing supervisory or professional administrative work in a public, private or nonprofit social services agency.
- Possession of a Class C California driver's license upon appointment.
- Submission of a bilingual (English/Spanish) certificate before the final filing deadline (for bilingual applicants).
- Valid government-issued photograph identification for examination admittance.
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years of child welfare social services work experience (for some assignments).
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicants are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Performing supervisory or professional administrative work in a public, private or nonprofit social services agency.
- Potentially performing child welfare social services work.
Benefits
- Access to training and continued professional development.
- Opportunities for career growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
