SENIOR STAFF ANALYST, HEALTH - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT (HOMELESSNESS)
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SENIOR STAFF ANALYST, HEALTH - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT (HOMELESSNESS)
Salary
$118,233.84 - $159,337.20 Annually
Location
Los Angeles County, CA
Job Type
Full time
Job Number
HH4594A-EA
Department
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELESS SERVICES & HOUSING
Opening Date
07/20/2026
Closing Date
7/23/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Description
Benefits
Questions
Position/Program Information
Type of Recruitment
Open Competitive - Emergency
Filing Dates
Applications will be accepted from Monday, July 20, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until Thursday, July 23, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (PT). All applications must be receivedbefore 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Thursday, July 23, 2026, to be accepted.
Exam Number
HH4594A-EA
The LA County Board of Supervisors recentlydeclared a local state of emergency for homelessness (https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/bos/supdocs/176661.pdf?) , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.
The Department of Homeless Services and Housing is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Staff Analyst, Health vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.
Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.
Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Staff Analyst, Health.
Essential Job Functions
Plans, organizes, assigns, and coordinates the work of a staff of analysts serving as technical experts and consultants to management in major health service areas.
Has immediate responsibility for the orientation, training, development, and evaluation of employees supervised.
Reviews work for thoroughness, soundness of recommendations, and compliance with applicable standards, policies, procedures and regulations.
Confers with administrators and with representatives of other jurisdictions and agencies to discuss new and ongoing programs and to exchange information.
Supervises and participates in studies of complex and difficult problem areas.
Supervises and participates in the implementation of recommended procedures and programs.
For more information about the position, please visit the classification specification: Senior Staff Analyst, Health (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1065028)
Requirements
Requirements to Qualify
One (1) year of highly responsible and complex administrative or staff experience at the level of the County of Los Angeles class ofSupervising Administrative Assistant III (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1066169) ,Assistant Hospital Administrator II (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1064926) *, Staff Analyst, Health (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1066347) ***, or higher.
You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment.
Special Requirement Information
*In the County of Los Angeles, h ighly responsibleexperience is defined as experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter.
**In the County of Los Angeles,c omplexexperience is defined as a factor that measures the nature, the number, variety, and intricacy and difficulty of tasks, steps, processes or methods applicable to the work to be done; the difficulty of identifying what needs to be done and the difficulty and originality involved in doing the assigned tasks. Major duties and difficulty of the mental processes necessary to identify what needs to be done, and the originality, problem solving, resourcefulness and conceptualization required to complete assigned tasks.
**In the County of Los Angeles,s taffcapacity is defined as working in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support.
***In the County of Los Angeles, Supervising Administrative Assistant III (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1066169) is defined as plans and supervises the work of staff engaged in analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, systems and procedures, program, facilities acquisition, general management and personnel in a very large department having very complex programs.
**In the County of Los Angeles,Assistant Hospital Administrator II (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1064926) is defined as assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a moderate sized area of the hospital.
*In the County of Los Angeles,Staff Analyst, Health (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1066347) is defined as researches, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding the use and deployment of resources and the implementation and refinement of operations and programs having department-wide impact.
License
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Physical Class
II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience working for a public homelessness services agency providing direct field-based services, such as LAHSA.
Two (2) years of contract management experience within the last five (5) years in Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool (FHSP) - Property Related Tenant Services (PRTS) and Intensive Care Management Services (ICMS) or related programs.
Two (2) years of experience within the last five (5) years analyzing and interpreting data to make recommendations on matters related to program operations and/or funding.
Additional Information
Exam Content
During your initial work period, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment.
Application and Filing Information
Applications must be filed online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.
Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please addNSangtani@hsh.lacounty.gov, as well asnoreply@governmentjobs.com,andinfo@governmentjobs.comto your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.
You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.
Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.
Social Security Number
Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number.
Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.
Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI)
The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.
Department Contact Name: Neetu Sangtani
Department Contact Email: NSangtani@hsh.lacounty.gov (%20nsangtani@hsh.lacounty.gov)
Tele@type Phone: (800) 735-2929
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Employment Information
Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below.
This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement:
The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the County workforce, regardless of age (40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information, please visit:https://employee.hr.lacounty.gov/eeo-programs/.
Testing Accommodations for Applicants:
The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone tele@type equipment may leave messages by calling the tele@type phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations, please visit: https://hr.lacounty.gov/accessibility/.
Fair Chance:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and will also consider potential mitigating factors, which may include, but is not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).
Employment Eligibility:
Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.
Career PathFinder:
Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application athttp://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov.
Veteran's Credit:
Pursuant to the County Charter and County policy, in all open competitive examinations (i.e., examinations open to everyone), the County of Los Angeles will add a credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examination to the final passing score of an honorably discharged veteran, as well as the spouse of a deceased or disabled veteran, who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under specific conditions.
For more information on veteran's credit, please visit:https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205102\PPG\115.pdf
Revised September 2025
For detailed information, please clickhere (http://hr.lacounty.gov/benefits/)
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The information you provide on this supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated and used to determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the examination process.CHECK YOUR ANSWER CAREFULLY.Any mistakes you make and/or any incomplete responses you provide in completing these questions will be used to disqualify your application even if you possess the qualifying experience or education. Be specific as possible and include all information requested.
I understand the above information and instructions.
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This position works in support of the County's response to homelessness.
Yes, I understand and am willing to perform all necessary work duties.
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Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Nsangtani@hsh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.
I understand the above information and instructions.
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How much experience do you have in a highly responsible and complex administrative or staff experience at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Supervising Administrative Assistant III, Assistant Hospital Administrator II, Staff Analyst, Health**, or higher?
*In the County of Los Angeles, highly responsible experience is defined as experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter.
**In the County of Los Angeles, complex experience is defined as a factor that measures the nature, the number, variety, and intricacy and difficulty of tasks, steps, processes or methods applicable to the work to be done; the difficulty of identifying what needs to be done and the difficulty and originality involved in doing the assigned tasks. Major duties and difficulty of the mental processes necessary to identify what needs to be done, and the originality, problem solving, resourcefulness and conceptualization required to complete assigned tasks.
**In the County of Los Angeles, staff capacity is defined as working in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support.
No experience
Less than 6 months
6 months to less than 1 year
1 year or more
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Please describe your experience that supports your response toQuestion #4, and include the following information:
Payroll Title
Department and Division/Section/Unit
Dates of Employment: FROM (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)
Number of hours worked per week
Duties performed
If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A".
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DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
The following questions relate to desirable qualifications. If you are eligible for hire, Hiring Managers may use your responses during the selection process. As such, it is important to answer these questions carefully and accurately to ensure you are fully considered.
I understand the above information and instructions.
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How much experience do you have working with a public homeless services agency providing direct field-based services, such as LAHSA?
No experience
Less than 6 months
6 months to less than 1 year
1 year to less than 2 years
2 years to less than 3 years
3 years to less than 4 years
4 years or more
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Do you have experience working for a public homelessness services agency providing direct field-based services, such as LAHSA, within the last 6 months?
Yes
No
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Please describe your experience that supports your responses toQuestions #7 and #8, and include the following information:
Payroll Title
Department and Division/Section/Unit
Dates of Employment: FROM (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)
Number of hours worked per week
Duties performed
If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A".
10
How much contract management experience do you have within the last five (5) years in Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool (FHSP) - Property Related Tenant Services (PRTS) and Intensive Care Management Services (ICMS) or related programs?
No experience
Less than 1 year
1 year to less than 2 years
2 years to less than 3 years
3 years to less than 4 years
4 years to less than 5 years
5 years or more
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Please describe your experience that supports your response toQuestion #10, and include the following information:
Payroll Title
Department and Division/Section/Unit
Dates of Employment: FROM (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)
Number of hours worked per week
Duties performed
If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A".
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How much experience do you have within the last five (5) years analyzing and interpreting data to make recommendations on matters related to program operations and/or funding?
No experience
Less than 1 year
1 year to less than 2 years
2 years to less than 3 years
3 years to less than 4 years
4 years to less than 5 years
5 years or more
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Please describe your experience that supports your response toQuestion #12, and include the following information:
Payroll Title
Department and Division/Section/Unit
Dates of Employment: FROM (mm/dd/yy) - TO (mm/dd/yy)
Number of hours worked per week
Duties performed
If you do not have experience in this area, please indicate "N/A".
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County of Los Angeles
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Website
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