Federal Reporting Support

Why Join DHCS?

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California’s health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and by collaborating with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low‑income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team.

The Federal Reporting Support, Student Assistant, will perform general accounting duties to support the Federal Reporting Unit, including clerical and repetitive assignments as needed.

• Support the Federal Reporting Unit with general accounting tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and complete routine accounting and clerical tasks.
• Assist with preparation of federal reporting documentation.
• Work cooperatively with team members and other departments.

• Student Assistant classification.
• Meet the minimum qualifications listed in the Class Specification.

• Effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Manage multiple and/or changing priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Follow through and ensure deadlines are met.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Communicate clearly and concisely in writing and orally.

Salary ranges by grade:

• Grade A: $3,167.00 - $3,480.00
• Grade B: $3,389.00 - $3,724.00
• Grade C: $3,623.00 - $3,988.00
• Grade D: $3,878.00 - $4,268.00

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance; paid holidays and vacation/leave; defined retirement program; 401(k) and 457 savings; and employee assistance program.

Work indoors in a high‑rise building. Typical work requires prolonged sitting using a computer, calculator and telephone. Hybrid telework: up to three days per week, required to report in‑person minimum two days per week.

Sacramento County, at the East End Complex (EEC) near the California State Capitol Park and Rose Garden.

Final filing date: 1/22/2026. Submit Statement of Qualifications not more than two pages, single‑spaced, Arial 12‑point. Application must include required documents:
State Employment Application STD 678, SOQ, and documents supporting eligibility.

Hiring Unit Contact:
Chelsey Phipps, (916) 345‑7831,  EEO Officer: (916) 440‑7370,

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, family care, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, and sexual orientation. The State of California seeks a drug‑free workplace.