ASSOCIATE PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST
State of California
Sacramento County, CA, USA
Posted on Mar 19, 2026
Job Description and Duties
ASSOCIATE PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST – BOATING AND WATERWAYS / GRANTS AND LOANS UNIT / SACRAMENTO, CA
Park and Recreation Specialist will also be considered for recruitment purposes.
The reporting location for this position is 715 P Street in Sacramento, California. This position will work under the direction of the Supervisor I.
The reporting location for this position is 715 P Street in Sacramento, California. This position will work under the direction of the Supervisor I.
The Associate Park and Recreation Specialist is responsible for managing Division grants and loans which can include construction loans and grants for construction, boating education and safety, beach erosion and nourishment, equipment, and federally funded grants for recreational boating-related projects. Duties include assisting in the application process, ranking, and financial evaluation; feasibility report development; loan and grant project administration; project monitoring including site inspection, funding reimbursements; and participation in special studies and report development for the Division's loan and grant programs. Other duties include regulatory analysis, program budgeting, presenting at Commission meetings and promoting funding programs.
This position is designated as telework eligible-office centered.
Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license is required. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.
Occasional travel may be required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
This position is designated as telework eligible-office centered.
Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license is required. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.
Occasional travel may be required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Deborah Holmes at 916-902-8820 or e-mail deborah.holmes@parks.ca.gov.
This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.