ANALYST I

Job Description and Duties This position is located in the city of Modesto. It will be shared with the Modesto and Stockton branch offices (.50 Modesto/.50 Stockton). Under supervision of the Supervisor I in the Vocational Rehabilitation Employment or Specialized Services Division, the Analyst I (functional job title of Business Specialist) performs a variety of analytical support at the district level related to employment/placement activities, employment preparation skills, and marketing to increase employment opportunities for the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) consumers within the district. Duties include the provision of direct employment services to job-ready DOR consumers, provides a variety of analytical support related to planning, arranging, coordinating and monitoring the vocational rehabilitation services. Review and analysis of employment related data including labor market and career development information. The Business Specialist will act as a liaison to the business community, including networking, outreach, marketing, and technical assistance on disability awareness and etiquette, tax incentives and on-the-job training, and to the DOR Workforce Development. In addition, the Business Specialist will develop training materials and assist job-ready DOR consumers through mock interviews, resume development, interviewing skills, and job search skills individually and within a job club setting. Multiple vacancies may exist. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements If mailing in an application, include JC#537830 on your State Application (STD678) in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s) for which you are applying" section found under the “Questions” tab of your CalCareer application template. Applicants who do not submit the required information may not be considered for this job. Employment Application (STD.678): It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application in order of current and old work experience. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD.678 may not be considered. Travel within the San Joaquin Valley District is required to the areas serviced by the Modesto and Stockton branch offices and for training. Resume and Unofficial Transcripts Required. Resume to be no more than two pages in 14-point Arial font. Applicants who do not submit the required information will not be considered for this position. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: o Ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external contacts in a professional manner, and with integrity and respecto Ability to help facilitate expeditious resolution of problems from in-person requests, incoming phone calls and emailso Knowledge of DOR resources and processes and federal and state Code of Regulationso High level of organizational skills and office equipment and processes proficiencyo Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teamso Knowledge of department’s mission and goalso Experience communicating with and providing information regarding DOR services to applicants and consumers