Associate Governmental Program Analyst (JC-463632) 02/17/25

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Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 02/17/2025. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

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Link: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=463632

If you are passionate about ensuring everyone in California has access to safe and affordable drinking water and sanitation services, then this is the position for you. The State Water Resources Control Board’s Office of Public Engagement, Equity, and Tribal Affairs has an opening for an Associate Governmental Program Analyst in the SAFER Drinking Water Program. The position can be based in one of two offices: in the heart of Downtown Sacramento, at 1001 I Street, 13th floor, or in our Fresno office, at 265 West Bullard Ave, Ste. 101, Fresno, CA 93704. 

Duties: 

The Engagement Coordinator will provide public engagement and outreach support for projects within the Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience (SAFER) Drinking Water Program. Activities will include coordination and facilitation of public meetings and workshops; development of multilingual outreach, education, informational, and meeting materials; research and development of community profiles; development of public engagement plans; coordination of language services; outreach to impacted residents and local organizations; coordination of radio, email, or other communications channels; webpage content maintenance; and project management.

• Develop and implement outreach and engagement strategies to achieve safe drinking water solutions. 
• Coordinate logistics relating to meeting/workshop/event planning, implementation, and follow-up. 
• Develop plain-language public communications and outreach materials. 
• Develop relationships with local community leaders and groups. 
• Assist in developing templates, guidance, and training related to equitable engagement approaches. 
• Respond to public inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Work collaboratively with team members on innovative programs and complex projects to address California’s drinking water needs, address racial and environmental justice, support community capacity building, and strengthen partnerships with marginalized communities.

Please review the attached Duty Statement for additional responsibilities of the position.

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.

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.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $5,855.00 - $7,327.00 / month

The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.