registered dietitian - Sacramento, CA, United States - State of California

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    Job Description and Duties


    The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join their team at the Stabilization Training Assessment Re-Integration (STAR) Acute Crisis Homes.

    As a member of the STAR team, you will work to provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities during times of acute crisis.

    This role requires individuals who are passionate about person-centered care, and who are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities.

    STAR currently provides assistance to adolescents years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services.

    The STAR homes are four to five bed homes in community settings (Vacaville, Springville, and Costa Mesa).


    As a member of the DDS STAR team, you will work in a community home setting where you will be responsible for assisting individuals with activities of daily living, providing emotional support, and promoting independence.

    This is an incredibly rewarding position for individuals who are passionate about helping others and who want to make a positive impact in their community.

    If you are looking for a career where you can truly make a difference, then we encourage you to apply for a role with the DDS STAR Acute Crisis Homes today.

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

    Minimum Requirements

    You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.



    • REGISTERED DIETITIAN
    Additional Documents


    • Job Application Package Checklist
    • Duty Statement
    Position Details


    Job Code #:
    JC-411104


    Position #(s):

    Working Title:
    Registered Dietitian


    Classification:

    REGISTERED DIETITIAN
    $5, $8,118.00

    # of Positions:

    1


    Work Location:
    Tulare County


    Telework:
    In Office


    Job Type:
    Permanent Intermittent - 707 Hours

    Department Information


    The Department of Developmental Services State-Operated Stabilization Training Assessment Re-Integration (STAR) homes provide individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities experiencing an acute crisis with person-centered support and crisis stabilization on a time-limited basis to enable them to successfully return home or transition to less restrictive living settings.

    The homes strive to empower individuals to be self-reliant as their skills, strengths, perseverance, and abilities allow so they can transition from crisis stabilization services to long-term community living.

    STAR currently provides services to adolescents years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services.

    The STAR homes are four to five bed homes located in community settings (Vacaville, Springville and Costa Mesa).


    Please direct questions to:

    Department Website:
    Special Requirements


    • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
    • The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
    • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
    • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
    *CERTIFICATION OR LICENSE: Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. (Applicants with proof of eligibility to apply for registration will be admitted to the examination but must become registered to be eligible for appointment.).

    Application Instructions


    Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.


    Final Filing Date:
    Until Filled

    Who May Apply


    Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available).

    SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.


    Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

    Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

    How To Apply


    Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting.

    Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.

    If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

    Address for Mailing Application Packages

    You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

    Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters


    Attn:
    Araceli Strawmier

    Cert Unit

    1215 O Street, MS 10-40

    Sacramento, CA 95814

    Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

    You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

    Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters

    Araceli Strawmier

    Cert Unit

    1215 O Street, MS 10-40

    Sacramento, CA 95814

    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    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:


    • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
    • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.


    Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.

    The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

    Benefits


    As a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.

    Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts.

    For more information, please visit the links below:
    California State Employee Benefits Summary

    CalPERS Health Benefit Summary 2024

    Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.


    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    The first cut-off date for this job posting is 2/4/2024.

    Electronic application submission is highly encouraged.

    Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.

    This recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies that may occur during the life of the certification list.

    Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment.

    If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate may be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position.

    Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the California Department of Human Resources.


    In order to have list eligibility, you MUST take and pass an exam/assessment within the past 12-months and have received a letter informing you of your list eligibility.

    Your eligibility is located in your CalCareer account under the eligibility tab.


    CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION


    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.

    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.

    It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place.

    Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.