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Job Developer (CalWORKs)
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$65,520 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Developer (CalWORKs) at Rancho Santiago Community College District Print Application Deadline 9/18/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/31/2026 Contact Rene Beiza 714-480-7455 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay Range 34.57
- 44.
Essential Elements:
Print Job Developer (CalWORKs)Rancho Santiago Community College District Salary Range:
Grade 12: $34.57- $44.
Job Type:
Part Time Job Number:
CL26-01458
Location:
1530 W. 17thStreet, Santa Ana, CA Division:
SAC Student Services Closing:
9/18/2026 5:00 PM PacificPOSITION DETAILS
About Rancho Santiago Community College District https://rsccd.edu/Pages/default.aspx is one of the most established districts in the state and has been in operation for nearly 50 years. Located in the heart of Orange County, it is one of the largest of California's 72 community college districts, based on the number of credit and non-credit students. RSCCD encompasses 25 percent of Orange County's total area and serves a population of more than 700,000 residents in the communities of Anaheim Hills, Orange, Santa Ana, Villa Park, and portions of Anaheim, Costa Mesa, Irvine, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Tustin, and Yorba Linda. The district includes Santiago Canyon College and Santa Ana College, as well as the Centennial and Orange Continuing Education Centers, the Digital Media Center, the Joint Powers Fire Training Center, the Orange County Sheriff's Regional Training Academy, the College and Workforce Preparation Center, and the District Operations Center. RSCCD's three (3) auxiliary Foundations are actively involved in supporting both community and campus programs. RSCCD's student population is a direct reflection of the diverse communities in the surrounding neighborhoods. As a whole, the district has the honor of serving approximately 55,537 students: 51% Hispanic/Latinx, 20% White, 9% Asian & Filipino, and 2% are African American. RSCCD is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and serves predominately historically underrepresented students. There is a commitment to foster student centered values among our employees to provide equitable student learning, academic excellence, and workforce development. By delivering high-quality educational programs and student support services, the district ensures that students have the appropriate resources to achieve their goals. At RSCCD, our mission is to integrate diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and justice into all aspects of student academics and employee relations. Thus, creating transformational experiences that prepares students and employees to engage in the world with a renewed sense-of-self. Through this commitment, Rancho Santiago Community College District strives to cultivate a learning environment that prioritizes respect, to ensure that RSCCD stakeholders feel valued and supported throughout their academic and professional careers. About the Position The ideal candidate will demonstrate cultural competency in serving diverse community college populations, including faculty, management, and students from varied ethnic, racial, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This includes those with differing abilities, AB 540 students, DACA recipients, Foreign Residents, VACA participants, and Continuing Education students. They will support RSCCD's mission to promote self-awareness, knowledge, and communication skills, enabling all members of the college community to participate creatively and confidently in an ever-changing world. Candidates will contribute to an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture that supports the diverse needs of faculty, management, staff, and students. They will effectively provide services and support to individuals with differing academic preparation levels and unique learning or workplace needs, ensuring equitable access and opportunities for success. Candidates should demonstrate cultural competency, sensitivity, equity-mindedness, and a commitment to anti-racism in all interactions and contributions. Through their role, they will empower students to achieve their educational and career goals while promoting a positive and inclusive environment where faculty and management can thrive, fostering creativity, confidence, and lifelong learning throughout the college community. Class Summary Under general direction, initiates contacts with private industry and the public sector for on-the-job training and to develop jobs for students who have completed vocational programs; provides information and training in job search skills for students in the California Works program; collects follow-up data on placement of students; performs related duties as required. Representative Duties Initiates contacts with employers by phone and in person to identify and develop work opportunities for students; provides occupational information to students; identifies and analyzes job duties to match the students capabilities and training; assists in preparation of students resumes and applications as appropriate; present workshops, attend job fairs, assist students in filling out applications and writing resumes; screens and refers qualified applicants for employment vacancies; assists students with interviewing and job search skills; completes activity logs of all employer and student contacts; may direct daily job club activities; assists in maintaining placement files for students and collects follow-up data on all placements. Organizational Relationships This classification reports to the designated manager/administrator and may lead and coordinate the work of clerical employees and student workers.QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience Any combination of training and/or experience equivalent to an Associate degree with course work in counseling, psychology, business and one year experience in employment interviewing and job placement or a related field.Knowledge and Abilities Good Knowledge of:
the Internet and job databases such as JOBTRAK; local labor market information; job search skills; job development techniques; record keeping; various alternative programs (i.e., work study, work experience, internships).Ability to:
establish and maintain effective relationships with students and those contacted in the course of work; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; be sensitive to students with special needs; work without close supervision; follow-up on leads on own initiative.License or certification:
valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Additional Qualifications Candidate must demonstrate clear evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff, and the community.APPLICATION PROCESS
To ensure full consideration, all applicants must submit a complete Rancho Santiago Community College District online application that includes the items listed below by the position's closing date. Recruitment will review all applications for completeness, and only complete application packets will be forwarded to the screening committee for further review. A Complete Application Packet Must Include theFollowing:
- RSCCD Online Application
- Resume
- details all relevant education, training, and other work experience
- Academic Transcripts (Unofficial copies of undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate transcripts).
- cl-635)). Application Screening Job announcements will include screening criteria to be used during screening and interviews. This may include, but is not limited to:
- Education experience (breadth and depth)
- Work experience (breadth and depth)
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
- Bilingual ability (if needed)
- Demonstrated experience and sensitivity to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Professional growth activities
- Specialized skills training
- Leadership skills
- Written and/or oral communication skills
- Presentation
- Problem Solving.
- Oral communication skills
- Presentation
- Problem-solving skills A predetermined set of questions will be asked of all applicants interviewed.
- Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Provide a certificate of Tuberculosis Exam.
- Fingerprints (by a Live Scan Agency at the candidate's expense, and clearance must be received before the first day of employment)