PT II (Program Tech II)

Under the supervision of the Operations Support Bureau Chief (DESA I) or Administrative Services Section Chief (OSS II), the incumbent performs highly technical work related to the payment of bills which may amount to over a million dollars in payment per year. The predominant duties of this position require a thorough and detailed knowledge of the appropriate laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to program policy and Federal and State tax reporting requirements. This position is located in Glendale This position requires Federal fingerprint clearance and background check. Criminal record checks of prospective full- or part-time CDSS, Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) personnel will be conducted. Applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints for Federal processing. Federal clearance is a condition of employment for this position. (Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12) Please Note: As part of the hiring process, all candidates will be required to submit acceptable forms of identification in accordance with the I-9 List of Acceptable Documents to verify employment/suitability eligibility. If you choose to present a California State-Issued Driver’s License as one of your documents, it must be Real-ID compliant. For more information on acceptable documents, please refer to the official I-9 List of Acceptable ID Types. Click on the link below: https://aims.ba.ad.ssa.gov/files/aims/attachments/Acceptable%20ID%20List%20PIV.pdf Subject to Social Security Administration hiring authority. All applications will be screened and only the most qualified will be interviewed. The Department of Social Services does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment. If you would like to share how you learned about this career opportunity, please take a moment to complete our brief Recruitment Survey.

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Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities. The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive.

This position may be eligible for Hybrid work. In-person attendance is required based on the operational needs of the position and in accordance with Executive Order N-22-25 the Statewide Hybrid Telework Policy, Government Code section 14200, and any applicable department telework requirements. The successful candidate must reside in California at the time of appointment. Proof of California residency may be required. Please note: Regular commute is not compensable., There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two weeks paid vacation per year, two weeks paid sick leave per year, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program. TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT

• Public transit (mass transit) passes. o 100 percent discount on public transit passes sold by state agencies, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). o 100 percent reimbursement on public transit passes purchased by state employees, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS.

• Vanpool drivers and riders o 100 percent reimbursement on the monthly fee, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS.