PERSONNEL SPECIALIST

Personnel Specialist Department of Forestry & Fire Protection

JC-518768

- Personnel Specialist

PERSONNEL SPECIALIST

$4,030.00 - $6,682.00 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:

5/29/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Please see the attached duty statement for details on this position. Contact Supervisor I Courtney Arebalo at 559-676-9027 for questions related to the duties of the position. Candidate may be selected by resume review. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Employee shall possess a high degree of initiative, attention to detail, customer services skills, independence and a cooperative attitude towards coworkers. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. 

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM.

Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Personnel Specialist Exam. The Exam Bulletin is located on the

CalCareet Website:

 https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=1PB12 Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

PERSONNEL SPECIALIST

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

JC-518768

Position #(s): 541-414-1303-003

Working Title:

Personnel Specialist

Classification:

PERSONNEL SPECIALIST

$4,030.00 - $6,682.00 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:

Merced County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit Department Information 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.

CAL FIRE

offers well-paying careers and opportunities for advancement. We hope that you will consider a rewarding challenging career with

CAL FIRE!

Special Requirements Candidates are required to complete a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) (See questions below under 'Statement of Qualifications' section). Only those candidates who submit all required documents by the postmarked date will be considered for appointment. 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:

5/29/2026