DIETETIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)

Job Description and Duties Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department, is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full-Time, Dietetic Technician (Safety) position in the Nutrition Services Department under the direct supervision of the Dietetics Assistant Director. The Dietetic Technician position is responsible for: • Assisting the Registered Dietitians in the development and implementation of nutritional interventions for the patient population. • Monitoring client/patient tolerance and acceptance of the diet. • Developing and presenting training programs for food service staff. • Running Computrition computer software for food production reports, and other related work. In order to gain list eligibility and be appointed to the Dietetic Technician (Safety) classification, please follow the link below and apply to the exam bulletin. Failure to take the exam will result in your application not moving forward in our process. Please follow the directions carefully: Dietetic Technician (Safety) Exam Bulletin Applicants that meet the recruitment criteria should submit an application to Human Resources – Employment Unit no later than Tuesday, July 14, 2026. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • 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. For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Examination/ Employment Application (STD. 678) including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. A completed STD. 678 and any other relevant documents (e.g., unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers account. Please reference Job Control # (523563) and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission. Complete Application Packages (including your STD. 678 and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareers account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. Submitting an electronic application through your CalCareers account is strongly recommended since electronic applications will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. Please submit only one application. ***Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey