Program Coordinator

Seeking Program Coordinator to join a team dedicated to funding conservation programs that promote climate resilience and equip young adults with the skills, education, and purpose they need to thrive. If you're ready to lead a mission that changes the state for the better, your next career move starts here. Under the direction of the Supervisor I, Grants and Certification Unit, the Program Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of CCC-funded grant programs assigned to the unit, including Local Conservation Corps and Tribal Corps, as well as the Local Corps Certification program. The Program Coordinator may be required to make out-of-town, overnight travel for project site visits, certification visits, and/or technical assistance. In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians. How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Travel: this position may require overnight travel to various field locations and offices. Telework / Remote Work Information: This position is classified as "Hybrid" and is currently eligible for up to three days of telework per week, with a minimum of two days of in-office work. The position may require additional in-person attendance to meet operational need. The reporting location for this position is at CCC HQ located at 1719 24th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816. HQ Working Location There are many perks to joining our team in downtown Sacramento! Convenient Transit: Accessible by public transit next door (23 rd Street Light Rail stop) Free Parking: Free street and limited space in our on-site lot. Quaint Location: Centered in Sacramento's historic midtown with walkable tree line streets, charming homes, and unique shops and restaurants; all just steps away from our front door. Easy Commute: Less than a mile away from the Capital City Freeway (Highway 80) Commuter-Friendly: Walking or biking? We've got you covered with changing room and showers. Sustainable Workspace: Our old green building is eco-conscious. You'll have the opportunity on making a big impact on California's youth and environment. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ANALYST II ANALYST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-509536 Position #(s): 533-318-5393-XXX Working Title: Program Coordinator Classification: ANALYST II $6,031.00 - $7,547.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. Shall Consider: ANALYST I $3,861.00 - $4,839.00 A $4,181.00 - $5,233.00 B $5,014.00 - $6,276.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Do you want to make a positive, significant difference in the lives of citizens in communities throughout California? Do you want to directly improve the lives of citizens in the State of California through the implementation of vital environmental restoration projects? Then the California Conservation Corps (CCC) has the job for you! The CCC is a dynamic organization committed to developing young adults by challenging them to complete a year of public service and conservation-related work. Employees of the CCC are leaders who inspire, educate and challenge young people to further their educational and professional goals. If you are looking to work for a state department that demands excellence, inspires staff to do their best and protects and enhances the state's environment, we invite you to apply for a position with the California Conservation Corps, the finest youth Environmental Restoration, Education, Workforce Development program in the world. Career Consultation California Conservation Corps is excited to take part in the first agency-wide collaborative physical career center. The career center is located in the heart of Downtown Sacramento in the brand new CNRA headquarters building. Services provided include one-on-one career consultations, application/resume review, career guidance, mock interviews, and tips for applying. Days: Open every Tuesday and Thursday (except state holidays) Hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Address: Poppy Pavilion, 715 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Department Website: Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. 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: 3/9/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: CA Conservation Corps CA Conservation Corps (post) Attn: Hiring Desk 1719 24th Street Sacramento , CA 95816 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA Conservation Corps CA Conservation Corps (post) Hiring Desk 1719 24th Street Sacramento , CA 95816 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. Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, Arial, 12-point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. 1. Describe your experience in developing and coordinating programs and tracking funds. Please include the program tool s, financial management systems, and other resources you used to track program requirements and funding. 2. Describe your experience and/or knowledge of legislative compliance and enforcement. 3. Provide an example of a time you successfully worked with multiple partners (e.g. nonprofit, local, state, federal, private, interdepartmentally, and with various positions of leadership) to implement a program/process for grant programs, natural resource project work and/or programs for young adults. Describe your process and the outcome. 4. Briefly highlight any additional education, knowledge, and experience not covered that specifically prepares you for this position. 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. Desirable Qualifications 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: Be able to analyze and interpret complex information, including legislation and State laws, and recommend an effective course of action Have strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively share program information and policies with external entities Have knowledge and experience tracking budgets, expenditures, and purchase orders in Fi$Cal Be willing to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, involving high work volume, and team-oriented assignments Have experience in providing reports and data analysis Pay careful attention to detail Have experience providing technical assistance and excellent customer service skills Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: Human Resources Contact: Hiring Desk (916) 341-3221 Hiring Unit Contact: Tara Torrant (916) 341-3221 Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Karen Chesmore (916) 341-3196 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Eligibility Information In order to be considered for the job vacancy you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Analyst 1 . Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above. Training & Development (T&D) Assignment - State employees in a permanent appointment, and no longer on probation, may be considered for a T&D assignment. Resources Salary Information Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receives a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the position's associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) CCC encourages people with disabilities to apply for jobs with us. The Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) can help people with disabilities get jobs with the State of California. It is an alternative to the regular civil service exam for a job. Using LEAP is optional. Learn more about LEAP and find available exams on CalHR's LEAP page . Veterans' Preference Veterans' Preference is an assistance program for military benefits who seek employment with the state. Preference can be applied to a veteran's eligibility for qualifying open and open, non-promotional examinations. To learn more about Veterans' Preference visit CalHR's Veteran's Preference page. Non Electronic Submissions If applying by postal mail or in-person drop off, please indicate RPA #25-0163 / JC-509536 in the job title section of your State application. 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.

Created: 2026-03-04