Office Technician (Plant Operations Department) (Office Technician (Typing))

Department of State Hospitals · Napa County

Salary: $3,829 – $4,794 per month

Closes: 2026-11-08T00:00:00.000Z

Job description and requirements

Job Description and Duties The Department of State Hospitals-Napa currently has a vacancy for an Office Technician (Typing). The Office Technician (Typing) performs a variety of general and difficult office work and exercise a high degree of initiative, independence and originality in performing assigned tasks. Applications may be screened and only the most qualified candidates will be invited for an interview. Please ensure your application is thoroughly filled out, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Those interested in obtaining employment with the California Department of State Hospitals - Napa must apply and compete through the State recruitment process. Applicants who successfully pass the examination will be placed on an eligibility list used to recruit for positions. To apply for the examination for this position, please click here: Office Technician (Typing) Exam Link If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination, except when your list eligibility expires. Please note this is a separate process, you will also need to submit your application of interest additionally. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • 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 is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website. • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
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Job Description and Duties

The Department of State Hospitals-Napa currently has a vacancy for an Office Technician (Typing). The Office Technician (Typing) performs a variety of general and difficult office work and exercise a high degree of initiative, independence and originality in performing assigned tasks.

Applications may be screened and only the most qualified candidates will be invited for an interview. Please ensure your application is thoroughly filled out, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Those interested in obtaining employment with the California Department of State Hospitals - Napa must apply and compete through the State recruitment process. Applicants who successfully pass the examination will be placed on an eligibility list used to recruit for positions.

To apply for the examination for this position, please click here:

Office Technician (Typing) Exam Link

If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination, except when your list eligibility expires. Please note this is a separate process, you will also need to submit your application of interest additionally.

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

Special Requirements

  • 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 is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website.
  • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.

About this opportunity

Salary context

The annualized midpoint for this posting is $51,738. That matches the $51,738 median among 52 current California public jobs with the same normalized title.

More jobs at this employer

Department of State Hospitals currently has 108 other open positions in this database.

Regional hiring context

There are 43 current state openings in Napa County, including this position.

Application timeline

Applications close in 4 days, on November 8, 2026.

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Posting history

This posting appears on CalCareers. CA Public Jobs first observed it on September 22, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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