Webmaster - Web Team Member

The Information Technology Associate (ITA) works as a team member on a variety of web and web-related technology assignments. The ITA uses their skills and knowledge with IT and web-related technologies, collaboration techniques, and their verbal and written communication skills to primarily assist Department staff who use software and systems supported by the Web Services Office. The ITA will function as a professional on the systems, as well as the Department's web standards and accessibility requirements. The ITA will utilize their knowledge of HTML, CSS, the MS Office suite, and Adobe PDF for their own work and to assist other Department staff. The ITA will be a contributing member of a positive and highly cooperative team that supports the Department's websites and web-related systems.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

HYBRID

This position is headquartered in Sacramento and may be eligible for a hybrid telework schedule for eligible applicants residing in California. A hybrid telework schedule includes working remotely and physically reporting to the office.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-492884

Position #(s):

174-291-1401-XXX

Working Title:

Webmaster - Web Team Member

Classification:

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE

$4,935.00 - $6,614.00 A

$5,424.00 - $7,270.00 B

$5,930.00 - $7,947.00 C

$6,521.00 - $8,740.00 D

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

Technology Services Division

Department Information

The California Department of Education (CDE) oversees the state's diverse and dynamic public school system, which is responsible for the education of more than six million children and young adults in more than 10,000 schools with 295,000 teachers. The CDE and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction are responsible for enforcing education law and regulations; and for continuing to reform and improve public elementary school programs, secondary school programs, adult education, some preschool programs, and child care programs. The CDE's mission is to provide a world-class education for all students, from early childhood to adulthood. The CDE serves our state by innovating and collaborating with educators, schools, parents, and community partners, preparing students to live, work, and thrive in a highly connected world.

http://www.cde.ca.gov/

Special Requirements

STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS

Interested individuals MUST submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) with their application. Resumes, letters, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name,” be no more than 2 pages, no smaller than 12-point font, and address the following:

Experience and/or education obtained in website creation and maintenance using a CMS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, ARIA, and related technologies.

Proficiency with web and PDF accessibility standards, including WCAG guidelines and remediation techniques.

Background in website testing: with testing tools and methodologies to ensure functionality, usability, and compliance.

Ability and desire to work in a highly collaborative team and demonstrated excellence as a communicator.

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:

• Web Development: Demonstrated education or professional experience in website creation and maintenance using a CMS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, ARIA, and related technologies.

• Accessibility Knowledge: Proficient in web and PDF accessibility standards, including WCAG guidelines and remediation techniques.

• Website Testing: Familiarity with testing tools and methodologies to ensure functionality, usability, and compliance.

• Cloud Collaboration: Experience using cloud-based file sharing and storage platforms (e.g., Box.com, OneDrive).

• Customer Service Excellence: Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer service.

• Team Collaboration: Strong commitment to teamwork, with the ability to work empathetically and respectfully with diverse individuals as part of a highly collaborative team.

• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.