associate governmental program analyst

Under the supervision of the Assistant Deputy Director in Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Division (VRED), the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (Executive Analyst) provides administrative and analytical support to the division's leaders, including the Assistant Deputy Directors and the Deputy Director. This role handles contract duties and high-level research, requiring strong initiative, good judgment, and excellent communication skills. The Analyst manages complex projects, solves problems that can affect statewide priorities, and gives recommendations to leadership. They must be flexible with changing priorities and skilled in Microsoft tools like Teams and Zoom to keep work running smoothly. They also handle contracts and agreements, ensuring they follow the rules and support division goals. Professionalism and tact are key when working with federal, state, and community partners. When the Assistant Deputy Directors are unavailable, the Analyst steps in to make sure urgent issues are taken care of or directed to the right person.

Telework:
Under Government Code 14200, this position is a hybrid, in-office/telework position, and may be subject to change. Incumbent must live and work in California. Incumbent can be required to report to the office, or any designated location at any time. Telework agreements can be modified and/or cancelled at any time.

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

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST
• STAFF SERVICES ANALYST

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-

Position #(s):

XXX

Working Title:

Executive Analyst

Classification:

ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST

$6, $7,547.00 A

Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For additional information please visit

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Shall Consider:

STAFF SERVICES ANALYST

$3, $4,839.00 A

$4, $5,233.00 B

$5, $6,276.00 C

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

If you are interested in becoming a part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) invites you to apply for this employment opportunity.

Join us in our downtown location within walking distance of Golden 1 Center and a variety of restaurants and shops in Sacramento. Enjoy a great work environment with office amenities such as fitness center, showers, and a large break room. If you strive to make a difference, we invite you to seek a career with DOR

DOR administers the largest vocational rehabilitation program in the country. We have a three-pronged mission to provide services and advocacy that assist people with disabilities to live independently, become employed and have equality in the communities in which they live and work. DOR provides consultation, counseling, and vocational rehabilitation, and works with community partners to assist the consumers we serve.

DOR is committed to recruiting and retaining a talented and skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of communities that exist in California and values fairness and inclusion. Diversity encompasses characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, language, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, veteran status, criminal history, and family structures.

Our work at DOR is guided by the following core values:

• We believe in the talent and potential of individuals with disabilities.
• We invest in the future through creativity, ingenuity, and innovation.
• We ensure our decisions and actions are informed by interested individuals and groups.
• We pursue excellence through continuous improvement.
• We preserve the public's trust through compassionate and responsible provision of services.

VISION STATEMENT:

Employment, independence, and equality for all Californians with disabilities.

MISSION STATEMENT:

DOR works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living, and equality for individuals with disabilities.

People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Please visit our website to learn more about DOR and our mission.

Department Website:

Special Requirements

If mailing in an application, include JC# 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.

• Do not submit any document(s) with your social security number on it
• Do not submit your exam result(s) along with your application.
• Do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 5) with your completed application. This page is for examination use only.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 11/28/2025

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral