Employment Opportunities

Welcome to the Online Employment Center for the County of Santa Cruz

Mission Statement
In collaboration with our customers, we will recruit, develop, support, and retain an ethical, professional and diverse workforce dedicated to serving the community.

Si usted necesita informacion en espanol sobre empleo con el Condado de Santa Cruz,
por favor llame al numero (831) 454-2600.

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Employment Opportunities (18)
Human Services Department (Social Services) (5)
Health Services Agency (14)
Department of Public Works (2)

Application Template, Transfer, Reemployment, Provisional, Reinstatement, and Other Special Appointments

Sample application and special category jobs.
Job Title	Description
Application-On-File Keep updated for copying	You can update your Application-On-File at any time to keep it up-to-date. You can use it to copy into any new application.
Transfer, Reemployment, Provisional, Reinstatement, and Other Special Appointments	The special category job requirements vary depending on the recruitment class.

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Employment Opportunities

Job opening listings that match the search filter.
Job Title	Agency	Salary	Additional Requirements	Filing Deadline	Check Status
SHERIFF'S CORRECTIONS OFFICER (Bilingual English/Spanish Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-RC6-II	Sheriff-Coroner	$6,108 - 8,169 / Month	n/a	Thursday, September 30, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
SHERIFF-CORONER INVESTIGATOR II 21-RA2-01	Sheriff-Coroner	$7,146 - 9,041 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
SHERIFF-CORONER INVESTIGATOR I 21-RA1-01	Sheriff-Coroner	$6,496 - 8,219 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
PUBLIC DEFENDER- INVESTIGATOR III 21-DJ8-01	Public Defender	$8,262 – 10,559 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Monday, September 27, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
PUBLIC DEFENDER - INVESTIGATOR II 21-DJ7-01	Public Defender	$7,513 - 9,599 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Monday, September 27, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
PUBLIC DEFENDER - INVESTIGATOR I 21-DJ6-01	Public Defender	$6,595 - 8,427 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Monday, September 27, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
PRINCIPAL PLANNER 21-GC6-01	Planning	$ 8,881 – 11,871 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, September 24, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
MAINTENANCE PLUMBER 21-MG7-01	General Services	$5,715 - 7,226 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 1, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
IT NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS ANALYST I 21-NN1-01	Information Services	$6,696 - 8,472 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, September 24, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
IT BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST 21-FF5-BB	County-wide	$7,250 - 9,715 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
INVESTIGATOR ASSISTANT - PUBLIC DEFENDER 21-DJ5-01	Public Defender	$4,520 - 5,713 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Monday, September 27, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
GROUP SUPERVISOR I 21-SV3-GG	Probation	$5,252 - 6,645 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
DEPUTY SHERIFF TRAINEE (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-RE3-CC	Sheriff-Coroner	$7,093 - 9,960 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
DEPUTY SHERIFF LATERAL TRANSFER (Bilingual English/Spanish Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-RE5-BB	Sheriff-Coroner	$7,427 - 9,960 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
COUNTY SAFETY OFFICER 21-EF8-02	General Services	$ 90,792 - $ 121,742 / Annualy	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
COOK (Extra-help) 21-FG5-CC	Probation	$22.55 - $28.47 / Hour	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
ANIMAL SERVICES COORDINATOR (Bilingual (Spanish/English) Encouraged to Apply) 21-AC4-01	Animal Services	$4,500 – 5,271 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER II 21-AC7-AA	Animal Services	$4,623 - 5,564 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status

Human Services Department (Social Services)

701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone (831) 454-2600 • Fax (831) 454-2240

Job opening listings that match the search filter for Human Services Department.
Job Title	Agency	Salary	Additional Requirements	Filing Deadline	Check Status
SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-SM8-GG	Human Services Department	$6,205 - 7,857 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES ANALYST 21-XA7-01	Human Services Department	$7,238 - 9,665 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, September 24, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
PROTECTIVE SERVICES QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST 21-SM5-01	Human Services Department	$6,587 – 8,334 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 1, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
IMAGING TECHNICIAN 21-CC2-01	Human Services Department	Salary: $4,176 - 5,274 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 1, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
DIVISION DIRECTOR - SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS 21-SP6-01	Human Services Department	$135,429 – 181,542 Annually	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 8, 2021 11:59 PM	Status

Health Services Agency

701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone (831) 454-2600 • Fax (831) 454-2240

Job opening listings that match the search filter for Health Services Agency.
Job Title	Agency	Salary	Additional Requirements	Filing Deadline	Check Status
SENIOR MENTAL HEALTH CLIENT SPECIALIST (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Encouraged to Apply) 21-SK5-DD	Health Services Agency	$6,588 - 8,340 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE III (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-PH8-DD	Health Services Agency	$8,691 - 10,161 / Month	n/a	Continuous	Status
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE II (Bilingual English/Spanish Encouraged to Apply) 21-PH5-CC	Health Services Agency	$8,269 - 9,669 / Month	n/a	Continuous	Status
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE I 21-PH3-DD	Health Services Agency	$7,473 - 8,743	n/a	Continuous	Status
PSYCHIATRIST (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-PR5-BB	Health Services Agency	$217,360 - 235,206 Annually	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 1, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
MENTAL HEALTH CLIENT SPECIALIST (Bilingual (Spanish/English) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-NP5-01	Health Services Agency	$5,758 - $7,280 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 1, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
MEDICAL ASSISTANT (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-NW7-GG	Health Services Agency	$4,453 - 5,635 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
HEALTH SERVICES MANAGER 21-PJ6-01	Health Services Agency	$8,070 - 10,769 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 8, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY DIRECTOR 21-PT8-01	Health Services Agency	$196,144 - 262,766 / Annually	n/a	Tuesday, October 12, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-SY3-CC	Health Services Agency	$8,087 - 10,232 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
CLINIC PHYSICIAN-HSA (Bilingual (English/Spanish) Candidates Encouraged to Apply) 21-PT3-DD	Health Services Agency	$194,979 - 210,829 Annually - Plus $25,000 sign on incentive*	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
CLINIC NURSE I 21-PG3-FF	Health Services Agency	$6,857 - 8,027 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Continuous	Status
CCS (California Children's Services)- PHYSICAL THERAPIST 21-PP5-01	Health Services Agency	$7,900 - 8,887 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, September 24, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING 21-PD8-01	Health Services Agency	$9,589 - 12,802 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 8, 2021 11:59 PM	Status

Department of Public Works

701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone (831) 454-2160 • Fax (831) 454-2700

Job opening listings that match the search filter for Department of Public Works.
Job Title	Agency	Salary	Additional Requirements	Filing Deadline	Check Status
TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR IN TRAINING - Promotion Only 21-MT1-01	Public Works	$4,730 - $5,985 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Monday, September 27, 2021 11:59 PM	Status
PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR 21-MV4-01	Public Works	$6,755 - $8,530 / Month	Supplemental Questionnaire	Friday, October 8, 2021 11:59 PM	Status

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