Cross Departmental Opportunity Pilot Program

<strong>The County of Santa Clara is offering County Employees' Management Association (CEMA)</strong><strong> and Confidential Administrative employees an opportunity to gain valuable experience by working on a limited basis in another department on an activity or project to obtain new skills. <br><br>The selected employee would spend no more than 10% of their time working in the other department for a specified period of time over a six-month period.  The employee will work in their current classification.<br><br>Employees interested in obtaining a specific skill may be referred for an interview to a department that can provide that skill.  If selected, the employee will require management approval prior to starting the program.<br><br>The experience gained by this opportunity can be included in future job applications and resumes.</strong> <div><br></div><div><strong>The candidate must be in a CEMA or Confidential Administrative allocated position.<br><br>The estimated duration and time commitment for this opportunity will depend on the type of opportunity.  Some opportunities will be over a longer period of time, and some within a short window of time.  Both will require no more than 10% of the employee's time from their current position.<br><br>Some opportunities may require passing a background check prior to starting.</strong><br><br><strong>This recruitment requires the submission of an online application. No paper applications will be accepted. Applicants must apply online at www.sccjobs.org. Computers are available at the County Government Center, 70 West Hedding Street, 8th Floor, East Wing, San Jose, CA 95110, normal business hours, for applicants to apply online.</strong></div>