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Merced, CA

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Social Worker I/II (Extra-Help & Full-Time)
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$51,313.60 - $68,868.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Human and Social Services
Extra-Help Special Projects Coordinator
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 - $60.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Staff Services Analyst I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$59,446.40 - $89,710.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Human Resources and Personnel
Auditor-Appraiser I/II/III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$62,441.60 - $96,969.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Real Estate
Extra-Help Student Intern
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 - $21.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Internship
Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$60,923.20 - $95,097.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Public Health
Medical Records Technician - Extra-Help Medical Records Technician
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$43,867.20 - $53,372.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Records Management
Extra Help Deputy Sheriff Trainee
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 - $20.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Safety
Deputy County Librarian
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$112,278.40 - $136,614.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Library Services
- Other
Extra-Help Post Bar Law Clerk
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$16.90 - $35.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Legal Services
District Attorney Investigator I/II - Extra-Help District Attorney Investigator I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$76,315.20 - $105,372.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Criminology and Forensics
- Legal Services
Supervising Network Systems Support Analyst
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$97,926.40 - $119,080.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
Building Maintenance Worker I/II/III
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$42,598.40 - $63,044.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
Staff Psychiatrist
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$242,028.80 - $294,777.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Deputy Director Planning
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$121,430.40 - $147,804.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Planning and Development
- Other
Public Relations Coordinator
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$73,756.80 - $89,710.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Community Relations or PR and Marketing
- Public Health
Security Systems Operator - Extra-Help Security Systems Operator
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$48,630.40 - $59,155.20 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Safety
- Other
Code Enforcement Officer I/II - Extra-Help Code Enforcement Office I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$57,158.40 - $76,689.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
Public Health Nurse I/II - Extra-Help Public Health Nurse I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$79,393.60 - $106,412.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner I/II
- Merced, California
- Merced County, CA
$76,315.20 - $101,836.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Criminology and Forensics
- Public Safety

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Social Worker I/II (Extra-Help & Full-Time)
- Merced, California United States
- Merced County, CA
- May 15, 2026
- $51,313.60 - $68,868.80 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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- $51,313.60 - $68,868.80 Annually
- Full Time
- May 15, 2026
Job Description
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Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed.

Please note, if you are wanting to be considered for both Level I and Level II as a Social Worker, you will need to apply to both recruitments as each recruitment will have different testing requirements. Also, if you are wanting to be considered for both Part-Time and Full-Time, you must apply for both. In summary, you could be submitting your application up to four (4) separate times if you want to be considered for both Part-Time or Full-Time and Level I or II. If you are selected to interview, you will only need to complete the interview once and the department will designate selections towards assignment based on business needs.
To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS

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MSS05947 for Social Worker (I) Full-Time Closing Date: Continuous : https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/5337438/social-worker-i-full-time
MSS05949 for Social Worker (II) Full-time Closing Date: 5/20/2026 11:59 PM Pacifi c: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/5338872/social-worker-ii-full-time
MSS05948 for Social Worker (I) Extra-Help Closing Date: 5/27/2026 11:59 PM Pacific : https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/5337479/social-worker-i-part-time-extra-help
MSS05950 for Social Worker (II) Extra-Help Closing Date: 5/27/2026 11:59 PM Pacific : https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/5337519/social-worker-ii-part-time-extra-help

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 two optional holidays.

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
- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/merced
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Merced County, CA

Merced County, CA

Social Worker I/II (Extra-Help & Full-Time)

Extra-Help Special Projects Coordinator

Staff Services Analyst I/II

Auditor-Appraiser I/II/III

Extra-Help Student Intern

Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III

Medical Records Technician - Extra-Help Medical Records Technician

Extra Help Deputy Sheriff Trainee

Deputy County Librarian

Extra-Help Post Bar Law Clerk

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

Supervising Network Systems Support Analyst

Building Maintenance Worker I/II/III

Staff Psychiatrist

Deputy Director Planning

Public Relations Coordinator

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Code Enforcement Officer I/II - Extra-Help Code Enforcement Office I/II

Public Health Nurse I/II - Extra-Help Public Health Nurse I/II

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