State of California
AGPA, Educational Services and Support ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST
State of California, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Job Posting: AGPA, Educational Services and Support
Board of Governors, California Community Colleges
JC-497257 - AGPA, Educational Services and Support
ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST
$6,031.00 - $7,547.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date: 11/10/2025
Job Description and Duties
Under the direction of the Dean in the Educational Services & Support Division, the Associate Governmental Program Analyst will provide support in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of activities, functions and standards related to the assigned program area in Student Services and carry out administrative assignments. In coordination with program Specialists and/or Management, provides consultation and technical assistance associated with the assigned program area and its projects and standards. This position will support basic needs programs and other student services areas. Interested candidates may view and take the eligibility exam by clicking CalCareers Employment must reside in CA for a job appointment. This position has a hybrid work setting, including telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on the Chancellor’s Office’s evolving telework policy. The Chancellor’s Office supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to the headquarters office in Sacramento if an urgent need arises. You will find additional information about the job in the
Duty Statement . Working Conditions
Ability to use a computer workstation and office machines for an extended period of time. Ability to work in a climate-controlled, open office environment under artificial lighting. Exposure to computer screens and other basic office equipment. Periodic presentations will be required. Ability to effectively work in a hybrid work setting within the state of CA. Hybrid work setting provided. Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $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. Number of Positions:
1 Work Location:
Telework, Hybrid Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Work Week:
Monday - Friday Department Information
The California Community Colleges is the largest system of higher education in the nation, with 2.1 million students attending 116 colleges. Our colleges provide students with the knowledge and background necessary to compete in today’s economy. With a wide range of educational offerings, the colleges provide workforce training, basic courses in English and math, certificate and degree programs and preparation for transfer to four-year institutions. The mission of the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and the Chancellor's Office is to empower the community colleges through leadership, advocacy and support. The Chancellor’s Office values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We share responsibility for creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive community and we see these values as connected to our mission and critical to ensure the well-being of our staff and the students we serve. View the CO Strategic Plan. A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) provides detailed information about your experiences and allows the hiring manager to better assess your qualifications for this position. The SOQ demonstrates your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ should include responses to the desired qualifications listed below. A resume or cover letter will not be considered a substitute for the required SOQ. Each response within the SOQ must include reference to the correlating number and/or question. Maximum of two pages in length, single spaced. Please describe your familiarity with the California Community Colleges system and your interest in this role at the Chancellor’s Office. Please describe your experience with college basic needs programs or other student services. Please do NOT add any confidential information to your application or supporting documentation such as: social security number, date of birth, disability information, LEAP status, examination scores, pictures, etc. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. 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: 11/10/2025 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. 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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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: Board of Governors, California Community Colleges N/A Attn: People & Culture Operations Office, Human Resources 1102 Q Street, #4400 Sacramento, CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Board of Governors, California Community Colleges N/A People and Cultures Operations Office, Human Resources 1102 Q Street, #4400 Sacramento, CA 95811 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 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 required and must be included. Degree and/or School Transcripts Statement of Qualifications - This Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) provides detailed information about your experiences and allows the hiring manager to better assess your qualifications for this position. The SOQ demonstrates your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please see the Special Requirements section of this job advertisement for specific SOQ requirements. Other: You must provide a copy of your degree or transcripts if you’re basing eligibility on education. 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: Highly organized and experience with project management Critical thinking skills Strong writing abilities Experience with data analysis Ability to interpret state and federal laws and regulations related to student services programs Familiarity with community college student services programs, in particular basic needs programs Ability to provide support to college staff for meeting state program requirements Experience providing administrative support to staff and management Chancellor's Office team members are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most team members. Telework Schedule Options Tuition Reimbursement up to $1500 for eligible employees Transfer, Training and Advancement Opportunities Discounted Public Transit CA State employees receive numerous discounts through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 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. Human Resources Contact: Recruitment Team (916) 445-7911 recruitment@cccco.edu 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 to the Department's EEO Office. 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. Additional Information
Applications submitted without a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ), verification of education, and resume will be considered not interested in this position. Applications without a clearly identified SOQ or a SOQ that does not address the topics requested will be considered not interested in this position. Resumes and cover letters do not take the place of the SOQ. When you are applying for a classification with an educational requirement that you are basing your eligibility on, you MUST provide a copy of your degree or transcripts as proof of meeting the education requirement from the classification specification. Example: if you are applying for the Associate Governmental Program Analyst position based on your Bachelor's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or transcript showing the degree you obtained. Applicants who fail to provide this information may be disqualified. Master's Degree may not be substituted for an BA or BS or counted towards the minimum qualifications reviews for the classification. 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, 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. Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) By Mail Drop-off
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Under the direction of the Dean in the Educational Services & Support Division, the Associate Governmental Program Analyst will provide support in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of activities, functions and standards related to the assigned program area in Student Services and carry out administrative assignments. In coordination with program Specialists and/or Management, provides consultation and technical assistance associated with the assigned program area and its projects and standards. This position will support basic needs programs and other student services areas. Interested candidates may view and take the eligibility exam by clicking CalCareers Employment must reside in CA for a job appointment. This position has a hybrid work setting, including telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on the Chancellor’s Office’s evolving telework policy. The Chancellor’s Office supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to the headquarters office in Sacramento if an urgent need arises. You will find additional information about the job in the
Duty Statement . Working Conditions
Ability to use a computer workstation and office machines for an extended period of time. Ability to work in a climate-controlled, open office environment under artificial lighting. Exposure to computer screens and other basic office equipment. Periodic presentations will be required. Ability to effectively work in a hybrid work setting within the state of CA. Hybrid work setting provided. Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $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. Number of Positions:
1 Work Location:
Telework, Hybrid Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Work Week:
Monday - Friday Department Information
The California Community Colleges is the largest system of higher education in the nation, with 2.1 million students attending 116 colleges. Our colleges provide students with the knowledge and background necessary to compete in today’s economy. With a wide range of educational offerings, the colleges provide workforce training, basic courses in English and math, certificate and degree programs and preparation for transfer to four-year institutions. The mission of the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and the Chancellor's Office is to empower the community colleges through leadership, advocacy and support. The Chancellor’s Office values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We share responsibility for creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive community and we see these values as connected to our mission and critical to ensure the well-being of our staff and the students we serve. View the CO Strategic Plan. A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) provides detailed information about your experiences and allows the hiring manager to better assess your qualifications for this position. The SOQ demonstrates your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ should include responses to the desired qualifications listed below. A resume or cover letter will not be considered a substitute for the required SOQ. Each response within the SOQ must include reference to the correlating number and/or question. Maximum of two pages in length, single spaced. Please describe your familiarity with the California Community Colleges system and your interest in this role at the Chancellor’s Office. Please describe your experience with college basic needs programs or other student services. Please do NOT add any confidential information to your application or supporting documentation such as: social security number, date of birth, disability information, LEAP status, examination scores, pictures, etc. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. 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: 11/10/2025 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. 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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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: Board of Governors, California Community Colleges N/A Attn: People & Culture Operations Office, Human Resources 1102 Q Street, #4400 Sacramento, CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Board of Governors, California Community Colleges N/A People and Cultures Operations Office, Human Resources 1102 Q Street, #4400 Sacramento, CA 95811 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 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 required and must be included. Degree and/or School Transcripts Statement of Qualifications - This Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) provides detailed information about your experiences and allows the hiring manager to better assess your qualifications for this position. The SOQ demonstrates your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please see the Special Requirements section of this job advertisement for specific SOQ requirements. Other: You must provide a copy of your degree or transcripts if you’re basing eligibility on education. 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: Highly organized and experience with project management Critical thinking skills Strong writing abilities Experience with data analysis Ability to interpret state and federal laws and regulations related to student services programs Familiarity with community college student services programs, in particular basic needs programs Ability to provide support to college staff for meeting state program requirements Experience providing administrative support to staff and management Chancellor's Office team members are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most team members. Telework Schedule Options Tuition Reimbursement up to $1500 for eligible employees Transfer, Training and Advancement Opportunities Discounted Public Transit CA State employees receive numerous discounts through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 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. Human Resources Contact: Recruitment Team (916) 445-7911 recruitment@cccco.edu 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 to the Department's EEO Office. 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. Additional Information
Applications submitted without a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ), verification of education, and resume will be considered not interested in this position. Applications without a clearly identified SOQ or a SOQ that does not address the topics requested will be considered not interested in this position. Resumes and cover letters do not take the place of the SOQ. When you are applying for a classification with an educational requirement that you are basing your eligibility on, you MUST provide a copy of your degree or transcripts as proof of meeting the education requirement from the classification specification. Example: if you are applying for the Associate Governmental Program Analyst position based on your Bachelor's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or transcript showing the degree you obtained. Applicants who fail to provide this information may be disqualified. Master's Degree may not be substituted for an BA or BS or counted towards the minimum qualifications reviews for the classification. 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, 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. Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) By Mail Drop-off
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