Job Posting:

Dispatcher Clerk Department of Parks & Recreation

JC-532137

Dispatcher Clerk

DISPATCHER CLERK

$3,989.00

•$4,991.00 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:

Until Filled Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) By Mail Drop-off Print Job Job Job Description and Duties

DISPATCHER-CLERK

(LIMITED TERM

•FULL-TIME

•LAW

ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY SERVICES/ TELECOMMUNICATIONS/ NORTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CENTER.

This position is a 12-month Limited-Term FullTime position that may be extended and/or become permanent. This recruitment is until filled and applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis. The cutoff date(s) will be: October 15, 2026 January 1, 2027 November 1, 2026 February 1, 2027 December 1, 2026 March 1, 2027 The reporting location for this position is the Northern Communication Center (NORCOM), located in Rancho Cordova, CA. This position will work under the direction of the NORCOM Communications Supervisor. NORCOM is a 24-hour public safety dispatch and communications center with a service area covering Northern California. The incumbent will operate telephone systems, law enforcement telecommunications terminals, computers, FAX terminals and programmable scanners. Maintain Law Enforcement Records, and Requests emergency and non-emergency services to assist the Communications Operator staff in their duties. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as Not Telework Eligible The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961, this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in

CCR 599.962

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Julie Higday at (916) 358-1300 or julie.higday@parks.ca.gov. You may also contact norcom.supervisor@parks.ca.gov. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Position Details Job Code #:

JC-532137

Position #(s): 549-807-1660-915

Working Title:

Dispatcher Clerk Classification:

DISPATCHER CLERK

$3,989.00

•$4,991.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple Work Location:

Sacramento County Telework:

In Office Job Type:

12 Month Limited Term

•Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.

Department Website:

http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) 40 WPM Typing Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests in available at: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/generalinfo/typingcertification.aspx You may also obtain a free typing test from the following: Business schools or colleges Adult Education Centers Skills and Business Education Centers. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position Official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) Application Instructions 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:

Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates 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 Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.

CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Parks & Recreation Administrative Services Division Attn:

Classification and Hiring / POSU Unit 715 P Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Administrative Services Division Classification and Hiring / POSU Unit 715 P Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Monday

•Friday, excluding weekends and state holidays. 08:00 AM

•05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: 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 optional. It may be included, but is not required. 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. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website:

http://www.parks.ca.gov

Hiring Unit Contact:

Julie Higday (916) 358-1331 Julie.higday@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:

Sharon Comas

•EEO Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov

California Relay Service:

1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-807-1660-906 and the Job Control #

JC-532137

in the "Examination or Job Title for which you are applying" section on the

STD. 678.

Note:

If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a

STD. 678

for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility

•Successfully complete the civil service exam for Dispatcher Clerk . Click Here for more information on how to apply for the exam.

NOTE:

Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility

•Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility

•Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.