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California Department of Public Health

Nutrition Consultant | PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)

California Department of Public Health, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053


Job Description and DutiesThis vacancy is being advertised in

Santa Clara

and Contra Costa County.This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by assuming primary responsibility in their area of expertise by providing support to the Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) surveyors through statewide consultation and training. Participates in complex surveys as specialty surveyors; consults with dietetic professionals in the provider sector and academia. Participates in statewide continuous quality improvement projects; interprets policies and guidelines, participates in special projects, and assists CHCQ in taking legal sanctions against non-compliant health facilities. Travel throughout assigned territory, when necessary, statewide, up to 35%.The candidate works under the general direction of the Health Program Manager II.This job announcement is a re-posting. If you have already applied, you do not need to re-apply; we have your application on file.Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION CONSULTANT III (SPECIALIST)Special Requirements

For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.A completed State application (STD. 678) and any other relevant documents (e.g., unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers Account. Please reference Job Control # (445706) and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission.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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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 instructions below at end of posting. Any applications received that do not provide a written response to the SOQ may not be scored/reviewed.Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Instructions

To apply for this position, candidates are required to complete a Standard State Application (form STD 678) and a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ). Candidates who submit all the required documents by the final filing date will be considered.The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely. Applications received without a clearly titled “Statement of Qualifications” may not be considered for this position. The response must include the applicant’s name in the upper right-hand corner, address the question below, and not exceed two pages in an essay format. A resume is not needed for this position.Interested applicants must submit:A completed Standard State Application (Form STD. 678) which can be located at

www.jobs.ca.govA ‘Statement of Qualifications.’ The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative writing that answers the question below. The Statement of Qualifications must include your name in the upper right-hand corner.Statement of Qualification Question:Please describe in detail how your knowledge, skills, and abilities have prepared you for this position.

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