associate governmental program analyst jc-502279

Department Information
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California's diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.

The Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) at the California Department of Public Health (CPDH) focuses on ensuring and enhancing healthcare standard. Our programs encompass regulatory oversight, quality assessment, and collaboration with healthcare providers to safeguard public health. We strive to optimize patient care by implementing policies, conducting inspections, and fostering continuous improvement in healthcare delivery across the state. CHCQ also oversees the certification of nurse assistants, home health aides, hemodialysis technicians, and the licensing of nursing home administrators.

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Job Description And Duties
This position supports the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by independently performing a wide range of the more complex analytical and technical assignments related to the support of the district office. The Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) is responsible for the coordination, review, and analysis of survey and complaint data required by Federal and State mandates. Gather, sort, analyze and monitor information related to complaints and enforcement activities and prepare monthly summary reports based on the results of the above analysis. Act as liaison to Headquarters and field office personnel.

The incumbent works under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I).

A hybrid telework schedule may be available for this position, in accordance with CDPH's Telework Policy and Procedures.

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In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP This program temporarily reduces employees' monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.
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Final Filing Date: 1/5/2026

Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-

Position #(s):

Working Title:
Licensing Analyst (Analyst II, Analyst I)
Classification:
ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $6, $7,547.00 A

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:
Contra Costa County

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

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