Licensing Program Analyst (LPA)

Licensing Program AnalystThe California Department of Social Services (CDSS) serves, aids and protects disadvantaged and vulnerable children and adults in ways that strengthen and preserve families, encourage personal responsibility and foster independence. CDSS employees are our most important resource in serving California's most susceptible population. The CDSS Community Care Licensing Division is currently accepting applications for a Licensing Program Analyst for the Centralized Application Bureau (CAB) located at their San Bruno, CA office location. Under the supervision of the Licensing Program Manager I (LPM I) in the Centralized Application Bureau, the Child Care Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) is responsible for a full range of licensing duties which may include: develop and implement orientations, training programs; review applications; recommend license approval/denial; review, evaluate and verify applicant and staff qualifications; perform on-site facility evaluations; investigate complaints in licensed and unlicensed facilities; recommend and prepare administrative actions to deny, revoke, and suspend facility licenses. This position requires lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, climbing stairs, sitting for extended periods and using a computer and keyboard. Ability to travel required. All applications will be screened and only the most qualified will be selected for an interview. Please read entire announcement for application requirements.This is a 12-month limited term position and may be extended to a maximum of 24-months and/or may become permanent based on operational needs.The Department of Social Services does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment.If you would like to share how you learned about this career opportunity, please take a moment to complete our brief Recruitment Survey.Need help with applying for positions, taking an examination, or preparing for interviews? Our team is here to support you, reach out anytime at View email address on click.appcast.io For guidance on applying for a state job, visit Three Steps to a State Job.You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.