Supervising Governmental Auditor

Job Posting:
Supervising Governmental Auditor I

Department of Social Services

JC-533927

$7,530.00 - $9,823.00 per Month

Final Filing Date: 10/14/2026

Join the Child and Family Services Division’s Supervisory team and help drive meaningful change for children, youth, and families across California. We are rolling out new statewide initiatives and strengthening our foster care programs—and we’re looking for a Supervising Governmental Auditor I(SGA I) who is ready to make an impact.

In this key role, you will lead a dedicated team of auditors within the Policy and Support Unit, working under the direction of the Fiscal and Performance Bureau Chief (SGA II). Your team conducts quality reviews of all audit reports ensuring all reports are consistent and in alignment with Government Auditing Standards and Department policies.

You will guide the team’s work to ensure that policy and regulations are created to support the auditfunctions. Your expertise will help determine compliance with complex state and federal requirements, and you will also represent the Bureau in various meetings.

If you’re looking for a leadership opportunity where your work directly contributes to the well-being of children and families, this role offers a chance to lead with purpose and make a lasting difference.

The Department of Social Services does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment.

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

This position may require occasional travel within the state.

This position may be eligible for Hybrid work. In-person attendance is required based on the operational needs of the position and in accordance with Executive Order N-22-25 the Statewide Hybrid Telework Policy, Government Code section 14200, and any applicable department telework requirements. The successful candidate must reside in California at the time of appointment. Proof of California residency may be required .

Please note:

Regular commute is not compensable.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• SUPERVISING GOVERNMENTAL AUDITOR I

1

Hybrid

Permanent, Full Time

Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities.

The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive.

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