Department of Housing & Community Development
Location
Sacramento County, CA | United States
Job description
HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians.
Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions.
Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
This position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances, and/or time periods at the sole discretion of the department, under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California.
Under general direction of the Assistant Deputy Director (ADD) under the Division of Federal Financial Assistance, the Grants Management Systems Specialist is independently responsible for a range of activities associated with the development (such as design, gathering requirements, testing, etc.), management and maintenance (including quality assurance) of data base systems, applications, portals, websites and other platforms for programs within the division. The division is comprised of federally funded housing, community development, infrastructure, and services programs.
You will find additional information about the job in the .
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. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered.
Special Requirements:
If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to come in for a video conferencing interview. When developing your cover letter, please include all relevant experience, education, and training for each question. Please include Responses should be no longer than three pages, single spaced, using Arial 12-point font. Your cover letter must address the following:
Note: Please upload your cover letter with your application package. Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be considered. Also, incomplete or missing responses to the information requested may negatively impact the assessment of your qualifications.
HCD Disclosure Requirements
Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700).
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:
HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment.
Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts.
** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!**For more details about employee benefits, visit the
Confidentiality
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
You may apply and take the exam online at .
If you're new to the state application process please visit .
All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted:
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
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