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Sacramento County Nutrition Assistant Level I/II (with Special Skills Classes) *Revised in Sacramento, California

Nutrition Assistant Level I/II (with Special Skills Classes) *Revised

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Nutrition Assistant Level I/II (with Special Skills Classes) *Revised

Salary

$43,409.52 - $50,425.20 Annually

Location

Sacramento, CA

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

28175-D

Department

DHHS - Health & Human Services

Opening Date

11/05/2021

Closing Date

12/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

  • Description

  • Benefits

  • Questions

The Position

Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers!

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on:

2/9/24, 3/8/24, 4/12/24, 5/10/24, 6/14/24, 7/12/24, 8/9/24, 9/13/24, 10/11/24, 11/8/24, 12/13/24 (final)

Current recruitment includes (but is not limited to) persons with knowledge of Vietnamese and/or Chinese language and culture

Level I - $3,617.46 - $3,988.08/month

Level II - $3,810.58 - $4,202.10/month

Nutrition Assistants provide nutrition education and assistance to qualifying participants. Incumbents interview and/or assess women, infants and children to determine eligibility for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program; assess nutritional status and provide education, counseling, referrals and other information to program participants; provide nutrition services to senior citizens through the Senior Nutrition Program; and perform related duties as assigned.

Some positions in this classification are part-time only (intermittent). Please click here (http://www.personnel.saccounty.net/Documents/Definition_IntermittentEmployees.pdf) for more information about intermittent employment.

Examples of Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of

  • Principles of nutrition

  • Interviewing, counseling and teaching techniques

  • Types of available community resources

  • The problems, needs, attitudes and behavior patterns of physically, socially, educationally or economically disabled or disadvantaged people

  • Proper food handling, food safety and sanitation practices

Ability to

  • Accurately gather information to assess nutritional needs and progress

  • Communicate effectively with a diverse clientele

  • Present information clearly and effectively in a group setting

  • Formulate and make recommendations to clients regarding behaviors which impact

  • Use community resources to assist clients

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships

  • Understand and accept differences in attitudes toward health and diet resulting from medical, financial, cultural and other factors

  • Understand and apply regulations, rules and procedures

  • Keep records and prepare reports

  • Perform basic mathematical computations

  • Read, write and speak English at a level necessary for successful job performance

  • Use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments

Employment Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

There are no minimum education or experience requirements. A high school diploma, GED or equivalent is highly desirable.

General Qualifications

Driver's License: Some positions require a valid California Class C driver's license prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid Class C license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Working Conditions: Duties require exposure to any of the following: hostile, verbally abusive, or otherwise disorderly clients; and dangerous, high-crime areas of the community.

Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 and 11160 of the California Penal Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting.

Special Skills Language Requirement: Some positions may require the use of specific language and multi-cultural knowledge in the performance of duties. This includes sufficient knowledge to speak, read and/or write fluently in a language other than standard English. Also, knowledge of family member roles and living environments; the various characteristics or problems unique to the group in employment, education, health, economics and social customs, and current social movements involving the group may be required. These requirements may also include translation and interpretation using standard English and a language other than standard English, and acting as a consultant to other employees regarding multi-cultural groups.

Probationary Period

The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.

Application and Testing Information

APPLICATION

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here (http://agency.governmentjobs.com/sacramento) to apply.

County of Sacramento

Department of Personnel Services

Employment Services Division

700 H Street, Room 4667

Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service

Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net

Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667

www.SacCountyJobs.net

  • Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

  • Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

  • Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date.

  • Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified.

  • A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response.

Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.

  • Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

  • The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification.

  • Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question.

  • If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely.

  • Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question.

  • If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question.

  • For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted.

  • If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete.

FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%)

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.

This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job.

All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Click here (https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx) for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

For information regarding County jobs:

  • www.saccountyjobs.net

Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information (https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/DCOJobApplicantExamReasonableAccommodation.aspx) and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP).

GENERAL BENEFITS:

Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net.

TEMPORARY POSITIONS:

Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions.

SALARY STEP INCREASES:

The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained.

PAY:

All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty.

VACATION:

Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days.

HOLIDAYS:

14.5 holidays per year as recognized.

SICK LEAVE:

Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit.

PARENTAL LEAVE:

Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations.

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:

Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement.

RETIREMENT:

Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage.

HEALTH INSURANCE:

The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs.

DENTAL INSURANCE:

The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person.

LIFE INSURANCE:

The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction.

DEFERRED COMPENSATION:

The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal.

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM:

The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as:

  • Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions

  • Marriage or Family Relationships

  • Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care

  • Alcohol and Drug Abuse

WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM:

The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record.

FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT:

The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses.

  • DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT:

    Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working.

  • MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT:

    The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION:

In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California.

SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION:

The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction.

SELECTION AND PLACEMENT

Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age.

Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification.

"Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.

PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS:

If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications.

OPEN EXAMINATIONS:

Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply.

CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS:

Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received.

ELIGIBLE LISTS:

Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists.

EXAMINATION RATINGS:

Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director.

APPEAL PROCESS:

Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination.

Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx

OTHER INFORMATION

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE:

Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes.

"Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service.

Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty.

CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT:

As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE:

Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest.

CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT:

No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position.

SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION):

Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that:

Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and

The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING:

The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant.

DRIVER LICENSE:

Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions.

PROBATIONARY PERIOD:

Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months.

AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE:

Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either:

  1. Become a union member;

  2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or,

  3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity.

FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS:

Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions.

01

The following Supplemental Questionnaire is the Civil Service Exam for this position and will be used to determine your exam score.

Note: The Supplemental Questionnaire and the Application are administered as two separate documents. The Application is used only to determine if the minimum qualifications are met; and the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used only to determine your exam score.

In order to receive every consideration in the selection process, you must complete all questions with concise but detailed answers and provide all requested information. Each answer will be scored separately. References such as 'See Resume' as a response will not be scored.

By continuing in the exam process, you are certifying that all information provided in the Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.

  • I have read and understood the above instructions.

    02

    License Requirement: Some positions require a valid California Class C driver's license prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid Class C license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Working Conditions: Duties require exposure to any of the following: hostile, verbally abusive, or otherwise disorderly clients; and dangerous, high-crime areas of the community.

Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 and 11160 of the California Penal Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting.

Special Skill Requirement: Some positions may require the use of specific language and multi-cultural knowledge in the performance of duties. This includes sufficient knowledge to speak, read and/or write fluently in a language other than standard English. Also, knowledge of family member roles and living environments; the various characteristics or problems unique to the group in employment, education, health, economics and social customs, and current social movements involving the group may be required. These requirements may also include translation and interpretation using standard English and a language other than standard English, and acting as a consultant to other employees regarding multi-cultural groups.

  • I have read and understood the above requirements and conditions.

    03

    Select the one box that best describes your high school education.

  • I graduated and received my high school diploma.

  • I took and passed the GED (General education diploma).

  • I did not graduate high school but intend to take the GED.

  • I did not graduate or take the GED.

    04

    If you have your high school diploma or have passed the GED, state where you received your diploma or GED. If you do not have your high school diploma or have not passed the GED, write N/A.

    05

    Select the one box that best describes college courses or on the job training you have had in the field of nutrition or health.

  • I have had no college courses or on the job training in these areas.

  • I have had on the job training only in these areas.

  • I have had some college courses only in these areas.

  • I have had on the job training as well as some college courses in these areas.

  • I have completed an AA degree in a nutrition or health field.

  • I have completed a Bachelor's degree in a nutrition or health field.

    06

    Describe in detail the college courses or on the job training you have had in the fields of nutrition or health. List specific college courses and types of on the job training. Include employer(s)/organization(s), dates of employment/work, and your exact title(s). For college courses or degree, state name of related coursework or degree, year completed, and institution attended. Provide a copy of your transcripts. If you selected "I have had no college courses or on the job training in these areas", write N/A.

    07

    Mark all boxes that describe your coursework, training, professional certification, and/or experience in the following areas.

  • IBCLC (International board certified lactation consultant)

  • WNA ( WIC Nutrition Assistant)

  • CLE or CLC ( Certified lactation educator or certified lactation counselor)

  • Breastfeeding peer counselor

  • Teaching, promoting, or supporting breastfeeding

  • I have completed coursework in breastfeeding or human lactation

  • I have completed coursework in maternal and child health

  • I have no coursework, training, professional certification, and/or experience in the areas above.

    08

    Describe the coursework, training, professional certification, and/or experience you have in the areas that you selected above. Include the length of your experience and/or training in the areas you selected. Describe applicable training. For paid experience or training, include employer(s)/organization(s), dates of employment/work, and your exact title(s). For college courses, degrees, or professional certification, state name of related coursework or degree, year completed, and institution attended. If you selected "I have no coursework, training, professional certification, and/or experience in the areas above", write N/A.

    09

    Select the one box that best describes your experience working in a community nutrition or public aid program.

  • I have no experience in this area.

  • I have unpaid and/or voluntary experience only.

  • I have less than one (1) year of paid experience.

  • I have one (1) or more years of paid experience.

    10

    Describe in detail your experience, whether unpaid, voluntary, and/or paid, working in a community nutrition or public aid program. Describe the tasks/duties you performed and the type of program. Include employer(s)/organization(s), dates of employment/work, and your exact title(s). If you selected "I have no experience in this area", write N/A.

    11

    Select the one box that best describes your experience interviewing clients in order to obtain information.

  • I have no experience in this area.

  • I have unpaid and/or voluntary experience only.

  • I have less than one (1) year of paid experience.

  • I have one (1) or more years of paid experience.

    12

    Describe in detail your experience, whether unpaid, voluntary, and/or paid, interviewing clients in order to obtain information. Describe any techniques you found most helpful. Include employer(s)/organization(s), dates of employment/work, and your exact title(s). If you selected "I have no experience in this area", write N/A.

    13

    Select the one box that best describes your experience keeping records and documenting information.

  • I have no experience in this area.

  • I have unpaid and/or voluntary experience only.

  • I have less than one (1) year of paid experience.

  • I have one (1) or more years of paid experience.

    14

    Describe in detail your experience, whether unpaid, voluntary, and/or paid, keeping records and documenting information. Describe the types of records kept and how they were kept as well as how you documented information. Include employer(s)/organization(s), dates of employment/work, and your exact title(s). If you selected "I have no experience in this area", write N/A.

    15

    Select the one box that best describes your experience working with diverse clientele, such as individuals from other cultures or those who are economically disadvantaged.

  • I have no experience in this area

  • I have unpaid and/or voluntary experience only.

  • I have less than one (1) year of paid experience.

  • I have one (1) or more years of paid experience.

    16

    Describe in detail your experience, whether unpaid, voluntary, and/or paid, working with diverse clientele, such as individuals from other cultures or those who are economically disadvantaged. Describe the types of tasks/duties you performed and the diversity of clientele/individuals. Include employer(s)/organization(s), dates of employment/work, and your exact title(s). If you selected "I have no experience in this area", write N/A.

    17

    Mark all boxes that describe software and/or programs with which you have experience using.

  • Word or other similar word processing program

  • Excel or other similar spreadsheet program

  • PowerPoint or other similar presentation program

  • Outlook or other similar calendar program

  • ISIS ( integrated statewide information system)

  • Publisher or other similar publishing program

    18

    Name the software/program(s) you use and describe how you utilize them. Also describe your proficiency and frequency of use with each software/program you chose above in the following manner: very proficient, proficient, or not proficient but adequate, and throughout a normal day, occasionally, or rarely.

    19

    Do you have the ability to fluently and effectively communicate (speak, read, and/or write) in one or more of the languages listed below, or do you have overall knowledge of the African American and/or Native American culture; its community resources and an understanding of the social, economic and educational problems/issues generally experienced by members and want to be considered for a position using those skills? Check all box(es) that apply.

  • No

  • Armenian Language and Culture

  • Cambodian Language and Culture

  • Chinese Language and Culture

  • Farsi Language and Persian Culture

  • Hmong Language and Culture

  • Japanese Language and Culture

  • Korean Language and Culture

  • Lao Language and Culture

  • Mien Language and Culture

  • Punjabi Language and East Indian Culture

  • Russian Language and Culture

  • Romanian Language and Culture

  • Spanish Language and Latin Culture

  • Filipino Language and Culture

  • Ukrainian Language and Culture

  • Vietnamese Language and Culture

    20

    If you want to be considered for a position using a language and/or culture skill, and have not already been tested, you may be tested for such a skill at a future date. This testing would assess items such as; knowledge of customs, tradition, culture and history, ability to communicate effectively, familiarity with colloquialisms and dialects, and social, economic and educational issues related to the culture.

    21

    If you already have skills in a language other than English or knowledge of another culture do you want to be tested and possibly certified for that skill and/or knowledge? Check the appropriate option.

  • Yes

  • No

  • I am already certified by the County of Sacramento.

    22

    If you checked that you are already certified by the County of Sacramento, write or type the language(s) and culture(s) you are certified in and the approximate date(s) that you were tested. Information given will be subject to verification. If you did not select that you have already been certified, please write or type "N/A".

    23

    I have read the General Requirements and Other Requirements as stated on the job announcement.

  • Yes

    24

    The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment must pass a drug test administered by the County and at no cost to the applicant.

    I understand, if offered conditional employment, I will be subject to a drug test administered by the County as described in Sacramento County Personnel Ordinance Section 2.78.030.

  • Yes

  • No

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