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Office Assistant III

Tehama County, CA
Tehama, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Salary : $1,407.20 - $1,710.40 Biweekly

Location : Tehama County, CA

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 2025-00044

Department : Tehama County Fire

Opening Date : 02 / 14 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 3 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Pacific

Description

The Tehama County Fire Department in cooperation with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is dedicated to the protection of life, property, and natural resources through cost-effective planning, prevention, support and emergency services. The Tehama County Fire Department and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection jointly aim to maintain and enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Tehama County.

About the Position :

Under direct or general supervision, provides a variety of general clerical support activities to Tehama County Fire Department, which may include word processing, data entry and organization, telephone and counter reception, receipt of payments, processing of invoices, record keeping, report preparation, and filing. Provides information and assistance to the general public.

Examples of Duties

  • Plans, organizes, coordinates, and performs clerical assignments and special projects, which may be of a sensitive or confidential nature, related to assigned area of responsibility.
  • Verifies and reviews forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; applies departmental and program policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, and files.
  • Prepares, copies, and distributes a variety of documents, including agendas, bid packages, internal reports, contracts, and specifications; ensures proper filing of copies in departmental or central files.

Education, Experience & Licenses

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be :

  • Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.
  • Two (2) years of varied clerical support experience involving customer service and contact with the public or higher level coursework in office or business practices.
  • Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • License and Special Requirement s :

  • Requires a valid California driver's license.
  • Current, less than 1 year old, typing certificate.
  • Recruitment Information

    The Department is recruiting for one (1) anticipated vacancy in early March 2025.

    In addition, Tehama County is establishing an eligibility list to fill future vacancies for an Office Assistant III, as well as subsequent vacancies which occur during the life of the eligibility list.

    Please submit ALL required documents when applying such as, copies of all required degrees and / or certifications as outlined in the job description. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning step of the salary range. Candidates who exceed entry level qualifications may be considered, with approval from the Board of Supervisors, for placement at other than A step.

    If you have questions about this recruitment please contact :

    Todd Horton

    530-528-5107 |

    All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background, fingerprinting, drug test and physical examination provided by the County.

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANT / VETERANS' PREFERENCE POLICY / DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

    NOTE : THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES.

  • Rates listed in this flyer represent a full-time employee's accrual rate and health insurance premium rate. Part-time employees will have pro-rated accruals and health insurance premium rates based on the number of hours they work.
  • This position is represented by the Local 39 bargaining unit.

    SALARY :

  • Annual salary step increases based upon satisfactory performance and completion of one year of employment (Step A to E).
  • HEALTH :

  • Approximately 80% of the premium for medical, dental, and vision plan is paid by the County (EPO Plan). The plan covers the employee and all eligible dependents at NO ADDITIONAL COST!
  • Employee premiums are $234.54 per month as of January 1, 2025 for employee and all eligible dependents.
  • PAID LEAVES :

  • Benefits also include an annual paid leave plan of
  • 96 hours of vacation (increases upon continuous years of service)

  • 96 hours of sick leave
  • 14 paid holidays plus one 8 hour personal holiday
  • LIFE INSURANCE :

  • Approximately 80% of the premium for a $30,000 life insurance plan for the employee is paid for by the County.
  • RETIREMENT :

  • A retirement plan through CalPERS.
  • CalPERS Formulas :

    Classic member = 2% @ 55

  • New Member = 2% @ 62
  • A Deferred Compensation retirement plan option with a County match of up to a maximum of $60 per month.
  • ASSISTANCE & PROGRAMS :

  • Employee Assistance Program : Provided to all employees and employee's family members at no cost.
  • LiveHealth Online : Access to a medical provider 24 / 7 from the comfort of your home at NO COST!
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  • Livongo : Diabetes Management Program
  • Hinge Health : Lower Back & Joint Pain Program
  • Carrum Health : Enhanced Surgery Benefits Program
  • Assist to Own : Down Payment Assistance Program
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