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Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II - Extra-Help Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$59,155.20 - $79,393.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Custodial and Janitorial
- Public Safety
Healthcare Facility Peer Support Specialist - Extra-Help Healthcare Facility Peer Support Specialist
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$47,923.20 - $58,281.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Human and Social Services
Office Assistant II - Extra-Help Office Assistant II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$38,272.00 - $46,529.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Senior Services Program Worker - Extra-Help Senior Services Program Worker
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$42,182.40 - $51,313.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Other
Extra-Help Community Worker
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Community and Economic Development
Staff Personnel Analyst
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$75,940.80 - $92,352.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Human Resources and Personnel
Office Assistant III - Extra-Help Office Assistant III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$44,304.00 - $53,892.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Deputy Director of Child Welfare
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$137,966.40 - $167,980.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Other
Facility Maintenance Assistant
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$43,867.20 - $53,372.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Building Maintenance
Extra-Help Student Intern
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 - $23.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Internship
Staff Services Analyst I/II (Full Time)
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$61,235.20 - $92,352.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Human Resources and Personnel
Substance Use Disorders Registered/Certified Counselor - (Full-Time & Extra-Help)
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$50,315.20 - $67,516.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Human and Social Services
- Legal Services
BHRS Program Coordinator
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$97,926.40 - $119,080.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Project Management
Payroll Technician I/II - Confidential
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$56,326.40 - $76,689.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Human Resources and Personnel
Extra-Help Student Intern
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 - $23.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Internship
Epidemiologist I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$88,400.00 - $118,497.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Program Manager
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$105,372.80 - $128,169.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Project Management
- Public Health
Engineering Associate I/II/III - Extra-Help Engineering Associate I/II/III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$71,260.80 - $105,372.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Engineering
Health Education Specialist
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$72,675.20 - $88,400.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Mental Health Worker I/II - Extra-Help Mental Health Worker I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$50,315.20 - $67,516.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Health
Appraiser IV
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$80,163.20 - $97,448.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Real Estate
Deputy Coroner I/II - Extra-Help Deputy Coroner I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$57,158.40 - $76,689.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Criminology and Forensics
- Other
Family Services Representative III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$58,281.60 - $70,907.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Human and Social Services
Accounting Technician (Full-Time Only)
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$51,812.80 - $63,044.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV/V - Extra-Help Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV/V
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$92,352.00 - $188,156.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Legal Services
- Other
Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$56,888.00 - $76,315.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
- Other
Road Maintenance Worker I/II/III - Extra-Help Road Maintenance Worker I/II/III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$47,694.40 - $67,184.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Deputy Director Planning
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$125,049.60 - $152,235.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Planning and Development
- Other
Extra-Help County Delivery Driver
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Transportation or Transit
Community Health Nurse - Extra Help Community Health Nurse
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$72,675.20 - $88,400.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Dual Diagnosis Specialist
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$61,235.20 - $74,484.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Social Worker I (Full-Time)
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$52,852.80 - $64,292.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
District Attorney Investigator I/II - Extra-Help District Attorney Investigator I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$78,228.80 - $107,972.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Criminology and Forensics
- Legal Services
Staff Psychiatrist
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$249,329.60 - $303,555.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Medical Director
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$303,555.20 - $369,075.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Licensed Mental Health Worker - Extra-Help Licensed Mental Health Worker
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$67,184.00 - $81,764.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Supervising Social Worker I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$76,689.60 - $107,972.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
Social Worker III (Extra Help & Full Time)
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$65,894.40 - $80,163.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Human and Social Services
Fire Fighter II
- Merced, California
- City of Merced
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Federal Government
Deputy County Counsel - Merced County Counsel Department (Merced)
- Merced, California
- San Joaquin College of Law
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
13U1 Field Artillery - Hiring Immediately (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Entry Level (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
19K Armor Crewmember - Start Your Career with the US Army (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Hiring Immediately (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Start Your Career with the US Army (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Find Success in US Army (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Start Your Career with the US Army (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Hiring Immediately (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Entry Level (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
18X Special Forces Candidate - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
12B1 Combat Engineer - Start Your Career with the US Army (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Hiring Immediately (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
14U1 Air and Missile Defense Crewmember - Entry Level (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
13U1 Field Artillery - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Find Your Full Time or Part Time Army Career (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11X Infantryman - Entry Level (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
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13U1 Field Artillery (95340)
- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
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- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
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- Merced, California
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- Merced, California
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- Merced, California
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- Full Time
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- Merced, California
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- Full Time
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- Merced, California
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- Full Time
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- Merced, California
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
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- Merced, California
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- Full Time
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- Merced, California
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
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- Merced, California
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Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II - Extra-Help Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II
- Merced, California United States
- Merced County, CA
- Jul 10, 2026
- $59,155.20 - $79,393.60 Annually - Full Time
Merced County, CA

Merced County, located in the heart of California's Central Valley, offers a unique blend of vibrant agricultural heritage and modern development. Known as the "Gateway to Yosemite," Merced County is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including nearby national parks, lush farmlands, and scenic rivers. The county's strategic location provides easy access to major urban centers like San Francisco, Sacramento, and Fresno, making it an ideal hub for both business and leisure. With a diverse economy anchored by agriculture, education, healthcare, and manufacturing, Merced County offers ample opportunities for career growth and professional development. The presence of the University of California, Merced, further enhances the county's reputation as a center for innovation and research, attracting top talent and fostering a dynamic workforce. In addition to its economic strengths, Merced County boasts a high quality of life with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy affordable housing, a lower cost of living compared to many other parts of California, and a family-friendly environment with excellent schools and recreational facilities. The county's rich cultural heritage is celebrated through numerous festivals, farmers' markets, and community events, creating a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. With its combination of economic opportunity, educational excellence, and a supportive community, Merced County is not just a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live and thrive.
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- $59,155.20 - $79,393.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Jul 10, 2026
Job Description
Examples of Duties

T his recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $28.44 - $31.37 per hour.

This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime.

The examples of functions listed in this classification specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one assignment in the classification. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position.

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

Assist, supervise, and maintain security and conduct of incarcerated persons in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations such as California Code of Regulations , Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV.

Process incarcerated person bookings, discharges, or transfers, and arrange for transportation if necessary.

Perform strip searches, cursory searches, and body scans of incarcerated persons for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics.

Classify incoming incarcerated persons and place them in the proper cell; conduct roll call and head counts of incarcerated persons; maintain records related to incarcerated persons.

Ensure cells, dorms, laundry facilities, restrooms, and grounds are kept sanitary.

Escort and guard incarcerated persons to and from work details, court, and hospital or outpatient facilities.

Maintain discipline and keep order and peace among incarcerated persons.

Open and censor incoming mail.

Answer inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to correctional facility policies, and incarcerated persons as allowed by Sheriff Department regulations.

May be assigned to assist with teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies.

Receive and review surety bonds (and cost-Level IIs) for correctness and legality before releasing incarcerated persons to the custody of bond makers.

Make misdemeanor, felony warrant, and warrantless arrests.

Testify in court or disciplinary boards on various cases.

Assist Sheriff Sergeants in the operation of various Correctional Bureau specialty units.

Participate in the investigation of crimes and incidents, collect and secure evidence, and prepare reports.

Monitor and operate video and audio equipment in a centralized control room to secure access and ensure safety and security of incarcerated individuals and staff.

Provide supervision of individuals on community supervision to include pre-trial monitoring and electronic monitoring of sentenced individuals.

Perform Custodial Deputy Sheriff duties at an assigned courthouse facility.

Serve civil paperwork and assist in civil processes as assigned.

May be assigned to assist law enforcement agencies in a local emergency as declared by the County.

Take custody of individuals committed by the judge.

Oversee in-custody and community rehabilitation programs and services.

Transport detainees and assist in moving detainees to and from the courtroom, holding cells and vehicles.

Transport incarcerated persons between different counties and detention facilities including California State Prisons.

Act as a liaison among the judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and the public to ensure orderly conduct of court business.

Attend the California Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or the California Basic P.O.S.T. Academy.

May work in the capacity of a Reserve Deputy Sheriff as described in Penal Code 832.6(a)(2), if completed a P.O.S.T certified Level I or II training program and appointed by the agency as a Reserve.

Minimum Qualifications

Custodial Deputy Sheriff I
Education:
High school graduation or equivalent.

Certificates:
Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections, and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate are highly desirable at time of appointment; must be obtained within 12 months of appointment.

Custodial Deputy Sheriff II
Education:
High school graduation or equivalent.

Experience:
Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Custodial Deputy Sheriff I in Merced County.
OR
Three (3) years of experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement.

Certificates:
Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate and valid First Aid and CPR Certificates.

Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II
License:
Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's license, at the time of appointment.

Special Requirement:
Must be eligible for appointment or certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment.

IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY

Essential Functions

Operate a personal computer and other office equipment.

Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone.

Carry out duties in a legal and professional manner.

Attend training as required.

Write comprehensive reports and complete required records.

Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses.

Perform job duties under stressful conditions.

Respond appropriately to situations.

Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations.

Physically restrain incarcerated persons.

Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions.

Lift and move with help, objects weighing over 100 pounds.

Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception.

Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects.

Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl.

Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping.

Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion.

Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds.

Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary.

Regular attendance is an essential function.

This position is required to work under a “No Hostage Policy” setting.

Knowledge of:
Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint.

Court procedures and court calendar.

California Title 15 and related Codes.

Ability to:
Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint.

Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes.

Control, direct, and instruct incarcerated persons individually and in groups.

Remember names, faces, and incidents.

Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality.

Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action.

Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among incarcerated persons.

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ALLOWANCES
UNIFORM ALLOWANCE

Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390.

HOLIDAYS & LEAVES
VACATION

10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours).

SICK LEAVE

0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria.
HOLIDAYS

Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday.

BEREAVEMENT LEAVE

Five (5) regularly scheduled workdays.

INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE

Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums.
Anthem 500 EPO
Anthem 1500 EPO
Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA)
Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental Insurance - Delta Dental
County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s)
Vision Insurance - VSP
County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s)
DISABILITY INSURANCE
State Disability Insurance (SDI)
Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period.
LIFE INSURANCE
County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Represented Employees $10,000
Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee

RETIREMENT
DEFERRED COMPENSATION

The County offers a 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pre-tax or post-tax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable.

MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION

The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security. The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; your pension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount.

EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS.

EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)

Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services.

EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS

The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more.

THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY.

For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7356

Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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Merced County, CA

Merced County, located in the heart of California's Central Valley, offers a unique blend of vibrant agricultural heritage and modern development. Known as the "Gateway to Yosemite," Merced County is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including nearby national parks, lush farmlands, and scenic rivers. The county's strategic location provides easy access to major urban centers like San Francisco, Sacramento, and Fresno, making it an ideal hub for both business and leisure. With a diverse economy anchored by agriculture, education, healthcare, and manufacturing, Merced County offers ample opportunities for career growth and professional development. The presence of the University of California, Merced, further enhances the county's reputation as a center for innovation and research, attracting top talent and fostering a dynamic workforce.

In addition to its economic strengths, Merced County boasts a high quality of life with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy affordable housing, a lower cost of living compared to many other parts of California, and a family-friendly environment with excellent schools and recreational facilities. The county's rich cultural heritage is celebrated through numerous festivals, farmers' markets, and community events, creating a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. With its combination of economic opportunity, educational excellence, and a supportive community, Merced County is not just a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live and thrive.
Merced County, CA
- Merced, California, United States
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Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II - Extra-Help Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II

Healthcare Facility Peer Support Specialist - Extra-Help Healthcare Facility Peer Support Specialist

Office Assistant II - Extra-Help Office Assistant II

Senior Services Program Worker - Extra-Help Senior Services Program Worker

Extra-Help Community Worker

Staff Personnel Analyst

Office Assistant III - Extra-Help Office Assistant III

Deputy Director of Child Welfare

Facility Maintenance Assistant

Extra-Help Student Intern

Staff Services Analyst I/II (Full Time)

Substance Use Disorders Registered/Certified Counselor - (Full-Time & Extra-Help)

BHRS Program Coordinator

Payroll Technician I/II - Confidential

Extra-Help Student Intern

Epidemiologist I/II

Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Program Manager

Engineering Associate I/II/III - Extra-Help Engineering Associate I/II/III

Health Education Specialist

Mental Health Worker I/II - Extra-Help Mental Health Worker I/II

Appraiser IV

Deputy Coroner I/II - Extra-Help Deputy Coroner I/II

Family Services Representative III

Accounting Technician (Full-Time Only)

Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV/V - Extra-Help Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV/V

Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator I/II

Road Maintenance Worker I/II/III - Extra-Help Road Maintenance Worker I/II/III

Deputy Director Planning

Extra-Help County Delivery Driver

Community Health Nurse - Extra Help Community Health Nurse

Dual Diagnosis Specialist

Social Worker I (Full-Time)

District Attorney Investigator I/II - Extra-Help District Attorney Investigator I/II

Staff Psychiatrist

Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Medical Director

Licensed Mental Health Worker - Extra-Help Licensed Mental Health Worker

Supervising Social Worker I/II

Social Worker III (Extra Help & Full Time)

Fire Fighter II

Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator I/II

Deputy County Counsel - Merced County Counsel Department (Merced)

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