City and County of San Francisco

Public Service Aide - Health Services (#9924)

$22.94-$22.94 Hourly / $3,976.00-$3,976.00 Monthly / $47,710.00-$47,710.00 Yearly


Definition

The positions in the Public Service Aide series are designed to offer various types of trainee or entry level employment opportunities in a variety of settings. These positions provide an introduction to career options and role models while allowing incumbents to learn about the work environment. Some positions may be allocated for participants in special programs designed to reach disadvantaged youth, those who have encountered difficulty in obtaining employment, or other special populations.

Distinguishing Features

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of duties related to the services provided through health care facilities; may be responsible for disseminating health care information to the general public and specific target population, such as seniors, physically disabled, mentally disabled; provides non-nursing support services to patients.

Some positions, under immediate supervision in a trainee capacity, learn to perform a variety of duties related to a specific health care area; attends training classes directly related to the performance of duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Requires an indicated interest and aptitude in those skills associated with the target employment and a willingness and ability to acquire the needed skills and academic standards through training and work experience.

Experience and Training

Applicants will be required to meet guidelines as established for each program; requirements for previous training and experience will be minimal.

Disaster Service Workers

All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.

CLASS: 9924; EST: 1/1/1900; REV: 1/1/1900;