OFFICE TECHNICIAN (GENERAL)
Sacramento County, CA, USA
USD 3,758-4,710 / month
Job Posting: Revenue Recovery/Cashiering Technician
Department of Consumer Affairs
OFFICE TECHNICIAN (GENERAL)
$3,758.00 - $4,710.00 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: 7/9/2026
Job Description and Duties
Under the general direction of the California Board of Occupational Therapy (Board), Licensing and Administration Unit (LAU), Supervisor I, the Office Technician (General) [OT (G)] performs cashiering and administrative support duties for the Supervisor I, Executive Officer (EO), and Board.
In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
The position requires the incumbent to work 40 hours per week in an office setting, with artificial light and temperature control and must be able to remain in a stationary position 70% of the time. Daily the incumbent must operate a personal computer, scanning equipment, reproduction equipment and telephone when working in the office setting. The position requires positioning oneself to retrieve files, and occasional light movement of office equipment, of less than 20 lbs. The position may require incumbent to travel to assigned geographical areas by various methods of transportation.
Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working.
Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave Program (PLP)" of the CalHR Manual. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay.
TELEWORK
This position requires on-site training to ensure comprehensive on-boarding and integration with the team. Upon successful completion of the training period and demonstration of role proficiency, this position is eligible for one day per week of remote work in accordance with Executive Order N-22-25.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.Additional Documents
Position Details
Department Information
The California Board of Occupational Therapy (Board) promotes and protects the interests of California's consumers. The Board licenses Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) to work in California and investigates allegations of violations of licensees. The Board's highest priority is the protection of the public when exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. The primary methods by which the Board achieves this goal are; issuing licenses to eligible applicants; investigating complaints against licensees and disciplining licensees for violations of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act; monitoring licensees whose licenses have been placed on probation.
Consumer protection is at the forefront of the decisions we make every day. You will work among a knowledgeable workforce dedicated to: Accountability, Communication, Diversity, Integrity, Leadership, Service and Transparency while fostering an environment of collaboration, continuous learning, and creativity/innovation.
The Board's office is located in the Arden Fair Mall area. The office location offers the following amenities.
-Free Parking
-On-site fitness room
-Easy freeway access and Regional Transit bus stops
-Close proximity to various eateries
If this sounds appealing to you, we encourage you to apply to be part of this collaborative team and help ensure that California consumers receive quality therapy services from licensees they can trust.
The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves California consumers while ensuring a competent and fair marketplace. DCA educates consumers and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners.
DCA is a unique and dynamic department consisting of 36 different boards, bureaus, a commission, and a program that license and regulate more than 3.4 million licensees in more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees.
Special Requirements
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: 7/9/2026Who May 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
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
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 optional. It may be included, but is not required.
- Statement of Qualifications - The following items are required to be submitted with your application.SOQ: In a narrative response, please describe how your experience, knowledge, and education align with the responsibilities outlined in the job announcement and duty statement. When completing the SOQ provide specific examples of experience, education, and training, as applicable.Your name and the position number must be listed on your SOQ, be in Arial 12-point font, single-spaced, and cannot exceed two pages.Applications submitted without a SOQ will not be considered for further evaluation. Cover letters or resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the SOQ.* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Desirable Qualifications
All employees shall possess the general qualifications, as described in California Code of Regulations Section 172, which include, but are not limited to: integrity, honesty, dependability, industry, thoroughness, accuracy, good judgment, initiative, resourcefulness, courtesy, ability to work cooperatively with others, willingness and ability to assume the assigned duties of the position.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Jody Quesada
(916) 263-2294
cbot@dca.ca.gov
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(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:EEO Officer
(916) 574-8280
EEO@dca.ca.gov
FILING INSTRUCTIONS
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 (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), 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.

