Analyst I - Human Resources Hiring Analyst (HRHA) - KVSP / NKSP / WSP

California Correctional Health Care Services; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks an Analyst I/II Human Resources Hiring Analyst (HRHA) for KVSP, NKSP, and WSP in Delano, CA. The role serves as the HR liaison between health care staff and the RHRO, handling EHP and C&P processes.

The Analyst I/II performs increasingly complex HR duties, interprets Civil Service laws and HR rules, and may cover vacancies regionally. Overtime and travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• HR liaison between institution health care staff and RHRO
• Perform Expedited Hiring Process (EHP) and facilitate Classification and Pay (C&P) processes
• Interpret and apply State Civil Service laws and departmental HR rules
• Provide coverage for staff vacancies or absences within the Region
• Overtime and travel may be required.

Job description

Department Information

Vision

We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Mission

To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.

CDCR and CCHCS are committed to transforming the correctional landscape to create safer, more professional, and more fulfilling environments for our employees, the incarcerated population, and those supervised in our communities. Through systemwide improvements grounded in proven and emerging practices, we aim to strengthen rehabilitation, enhance workplace satisfaction, and support successful reentry into the community through our institutions, parole, and community partnerships. Our shared mission is to promote safety, wellness, and human dignity while fostering positive change for all those who live and work within our institutions and communities

CDCR and CCHCS are committed to building an inclusive respectful workplace. We are determined to attract and hire candidates from all communities and empower employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts at all levels of the Department.

Across our organization, our programs work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR and CCHCS mission.

This advertisement is for a an Analyst I / Analyst II position located at Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP), in Delano, CA, Kern County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 091-291-5157/5393-XXX.

Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.

Department Website: https://cchcs.ca.gov/careers

Job Description And Duties

Effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 1 and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, on a prorated basis equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period.

Under the supervision of the Supervisor I at a Regional Human Resources Office (RHRO), the Analyst I serves as the human resources (HR) liaison between the institution’s health care staff and the RHRO. The Analyst I performs the less complex personnel duties, including Expedited Hiring Process (EHP) and facilitating Classification and Pay (C&P) processes. The Analyst I assists in processing personnel documents and provides resolution to the less‑complex HR issues or problems. The Analyst I interprets and applies State Civil Service laws and rules and departmental HR laws, rules, policies, and procedures. The Analyst I may provide coverage for staff vacancies or absences within the Region and assist HR field office staff. The Analyst I supports the overall mission and immediate goals of the institution and performs duties as necessary to provide better delivery of program services. Overtime and travel may be required.

Under the supervision of the Supervisor I at a Regional Human Resources Office (RHRO), the Analyst II serves as the human resources (HR) liaison between the institution’s health care staff and the RHRO. The Analyst II performs the more responsible, varied and complex personnel duties, including Expedited Hiring Process (EHP) and facilitating Classification and Pay (C&P) processes. The Analyst II processes personnel documents and provides resolution to the most complex HR issues or problems and makes recommendations to management. The Analyst II interprets and applies State Civil Service laws and rules, and departmental HR laws, rules, policies, and procedures. The Analyst II may provide coverage for staff vacancies or absences within the Region and provide lead over other HR field office staff. The Analyst II supports the overall mission and immediate goals of the institution and performs duties as necessary to provide better delivery of program services. Overtime and travel may be required.

• Primary Classification: Analyst I / Analyst II
• Working Title: Human Resources Hiring Analyst (HRHA) - KVSP / NKSP / WSP
• Home base institution will be Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP), in Delano, CA, with required travel to North Kern State Prison (NKSP), in Delano, CA and Wasco State Prison (WSP), in Wasco, CA on an as needed basis.
• The HRHA will assist KVSP, NKSP, and WSP with the Hiring and Recruitment for Regional Hiring Unit (RHU) classifications.

Please note: Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

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.