JC-465036 - Budgets and Operations Unit Chief
The Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Control Branch is part of the Division of Communicable Disease Control, within the Center for Infectious Diseases, of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
The CDPH is dedicated to protecting and optimizing the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. The mission of CDPH’s STD Control Branch is to reduce the transmission and impact of sexually transmitted infections (STI), mpox and viral hepatitis in California, particularly among communities disproportionately affected by these infections. Because diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of our public health work, STD Control Branch embraces and values the contributions of all communities across California to fulfill our public health mission.
In collaboration with local health jurisdictions and other community partners in public and private sectors, STD Control Branch supports equitable STI, mpox and viral hepatitis prevention and control efforts by providing statewide leadership, policy, guidelines, training, technical assistance, surge capacity and outbreak response; and by supporting safety-net service delivery in priority settings and populations.
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by planning, organizing, supervising, directing, and overseeing fiscal and operations activities in the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Control Branch (STDCB), Budgets and Operations Unit, in support for the prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HCV, HIV, and mpox, including the reduction of their complications.
The candidate is responsible for the management and oversight of Branch fiscal activities, including federal grants, the development, tracking, and analysis of complex budgets and program expenditures, and responding to fiscal drills and requests. The incumbent will oversee the administrative and program support functions of the Unit and provide technical, analytical, and consultative support in human resources, facilities and asset management, mandatory training compliance, travel, and supervision of staff in the Budgets and Operations Unit. There will be 5% travel to and from Richmond, CA and Sacramento, CA.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
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:
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
- Ability to research, apply, and articulate policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
- Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to convey complex instructions and information to Executive level staff.
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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=465036
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.