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Student Assistant State Water Resources Control Board

JC-528753

• Student Assistant

STUDENT ASSISTANT

• ENGINEERING

AND ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCES

• $3,167.00
• $4,881.

00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

9/4/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Please note, the Water Boards do not participate in E-Verify.

Please note:

this position is paid on an hourly basis and limited to 1500 hours in a rolling year. The salary range for Student Assistant (Engineering & Architectural Sciences) is $18.27

• 28.

16 per hour. Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in drinking water? Do you want to help ensure that communities have access to clean, safe drinking water? If so, the State Water Resources Control Board's Division of Drinking Water has the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Student Assistant to join our team in the Drinking Water Field Operations Branch at our San Bernardino Office. The position is located at 464 West 4th Street, Suite 437, San Bernardino, California. In this role, you will support our efforts to oversee public water system compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and California's drinking water standards. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working alongside professionals in the field. Apply today and help us ensure safe drinking water for our local California communities!

Duties:

Applicants can review the attached.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver's license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: Recruitment Survey. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position. In accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy and GC 14200, the successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Proof of residency may be required. Salary Information

• CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal.

Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. Employees appointed to the Attorney or Water Resource Control Engineer classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum (HAM) rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service Pay Scales. In addition, note: Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of

PLP 2025

 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

STUDENT ASSISTANT

• ENGINEERING

AND ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCES

• Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-528753

Position #(s): 880-462-4871-903

Working Title:

Student Assistant

Classification:

STUDENT ASSISTANT

• ENGINEERING

AND ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCES

• $3,167.00
• $3,598.00 A $3,402.00
• $3,858.00 B $3,661.00
• $4,153.00 C $3,806.00
• $4,322.00 D $3,951.00
• $4,488.00 E $4,112.00
• $4,665.00 F $4,298.00
• $4,881.

00 G New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

1

Work Location:

San Bernardino County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Student Assistant Department Information The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. The Water Boards value diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians.

Department Website:

https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/ Special Requirements In order to be considered for this position, you must include the following: RPA# 26-462-003 in the "Examination or Job Title(s)" section of the State application when submitting a hardcopy application. Student Assistant (Engineering & Architectural Sciences)

• Please see below for additional information.

Photocopies of Transcripts (unofficial ok). An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States that does meet accreditation standards must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due during final minimum qualification evaluation of candidate(s). A link of accepted evaluation agencies can be found here: https://www.naces.org/members. Electronic submittal of applications and attachments through jobs.ca.gov is preferred. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD. 678), including work experience, dates, hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed

STD. 678

may be disqualified. In the hiring interview, the panel will consider education, experience, personal development, personal traits and fitness for the job. In appraising experience, more weight may be given to the breadth of pertinent experience and evidence of the candidate's ability to accept and fulfill increasing responsibilities than to the length of his/her experience. For additional information, you may refer to the class specification. 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:

9/4/2026