Program Representative

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

• Job Code #: JC-508108
• Position #:
  
  -034
• Working Title:
  
  Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialist
• Classification: EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVE
• Salary: $4,055.00 - $5,495.00 A
• Salary: $4,390.00 - $5,495.00 B
• Salary: $5,041.00 - $6,310.00 C
• # of Positions: 1
• Work Location:
  
  San Bernardino County
• Telework:
  In Office
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Work Shift:
  
  8:00am - 5:00pm
• Work Week:
  Monday - Friday

The Employment Development Department (EDD) is one of the largest State departments with employees at hundreds of service locations. For more than 70 years, the EDD has connected millions of job seekers and employers in an effort to build the economy of the Golden State. In order to continue our mission, we are constantly looking for the best and the brightest to join our ranks.

Working at EDD presents many opportunities. If you strive to make a difference, we invite you to seek a career with EDD.

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Are you a United States Military Veteran? Do you have a passion for helping Veterans? The Employment Development Department (EDD) is looking for a highly motivated individual who is customer focused, creative, and enjoys working in a team environment. If you enjoy putting your communication, presentation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to use, this could be the position for you.

Under the supervision of Employment Program Manager I, the Employment Program Representative (EPR)-Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program (DVOP) Specialist assists veteran customers faced with significant barriers to employment through the delivery method of self-service, facilitated self-help, and staff-assisted intensive services. Promotes the programs and services offered by the Employment Development Department-Workforce Services (WS) Branch to job seekers, employers, workforce partners, and other community stakeholders.

Provides employment services to veteran job seekers and recruitment assistance to employers following prescribed WS policies and procedures. Prepares and makes formal presentations regarding EDD-Workforce Services, benefits and features of CalJOBSSM to veterans, and engages audiences to utilize the America's Job Centers of California as a one-stop for employment and training services. Follow guidance under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Wagner-Peyser Act and primarily the Jobs for Veterans' State Grant (JVSG) funded activities.

This position may require travel or be assigned to another office within the Cluster.

Position is located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. The incumbent must be willing and able to work at any of the three AJCCs within the Rancho Cucamonga Cluster to include:
San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, and Victorville. Business hours are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and the candidate will be scheduled within these hours based on business needs.

To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please  to access the exam bulletin:

Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours in the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) per month.

For additional information, see the Duty Statement.

• Must be a Qualified Veteran or Eligible Spouse.
• Applicants must submit a completed and signed STD 678.
• Include a copy of your DD214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty.
• Applicants must pass a background check.