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TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:
OPEN COMPETITIVE EMERGENCY
EXAM NUMBER:
b0888BEA
FILING DATES:
Tuesday September 17 2024 at 9 a.m. (Pacific Time)
This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice.
The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Administrative Assistant II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.
Under the emergency order applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100.
Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Assistant II.
Analyzes evaluates prepares and makes recommendations on the budget of a smaller department or a major segment of the budget of a largesized department.
Analyzes and makes recommendations on the siting leasing equipping and staffing of major facilities.
Analyzes and makes recommendations on complex organizational problems and work procedures having an interdivisional interdepartmental or limited public impact.
Assumes responsibility as assigned for performing other specialized duties related to the overall management of the department.
Participates in the implementation of changes resulting from studies and writes associated procedural manuals and instructions.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Option I: Two years of experience in a *staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization systems and procedures program budget or personnel.
Option II: One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles Countys Class of **Staff Assistant I ***Administrative Assistant I or ****Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization administration budget or personnel.
NO OUTOFCLASS EXPEREIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERINCE LETTERS (VOEL) WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AT THE TIME OF FILING.
*Staff capacityis defined as working in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support.
**In the County of Los Angeles the level of Staff Assistant Iis defined as having responsibility for the housekeeping and record keeping functions; and conducts administrative studies of internal operations and procedures as an assistant to the manager of a line operation in a department.
***In the County of Los Angeles the level of Administrative Assistant Iis defined as analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of the less complex problems of organization program procedures systems facilities planning budget and personnel; or analyzes and makes recommendations for the solution of more difficult problems in the same areas under close supervision and guidance.
****In the County of Los Angeles the level of Senior Departmental Personnel Assistant is defined as assisting technical human resources staff in carrying out the personnel program of a department.
LICENSE:
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out jobrelated essential functions.
PHYSICAL CLASS:
Physical Class II Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending stooping or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.
EXAMINATION CONTENT:
Under the emergency order applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE
Applications must be filed onlineby clicking on the green Apply button located on the top right corner of the screen.
Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Official Transcripts Resume etc. as attachment(s) during application submission or send by email to within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email.
Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held provide the name and address of your employer your job title beginning and ending dates and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete it will be rejected.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Employment Information
Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below.
This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.
Equal Employment Opportunity/NonDiscrimination Statement:
The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to nondiscrimination in the County workforce regardless of age 40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information please visit: Accommodations for Applicants:
The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations please visit: Chance:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job and will also consider potential mitigating factors which may include but is not limited to evidence and extent of rehabilitation recency of the offense(s) and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952.
Employment Eligibility:
Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.
Career PathFinder:
Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at .
Revised January 2025
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