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As an employee or prospective employee of Yuba County you may have questions regarding County processes, including application process, interviewing, and supervisory expectations. This page provides a series of informative articles and reference guides to assist with these important questions and processes. If you would like to see material added to this section please contact Human Resources with your ideas.

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Applicant Toolbox
Anatomy of a Classification Specification
Common Definitions/Minimum Qualifications
Anatomy of a Job Announcement
Completing an Employment Application
Completing a Supplemental Questionnaire
Applicant Recruitment and Selection Process Flow Chart
Applicant Accommodations Request
Selection Procedures/Hiring Contingencies
Typing Certificate Requirements
Preparing for a Written Examination
Preparing for an Oral Examination (Interview/Qualifications Appraisal Panel)

Examination Study Guides
Ability to Follow Directions
Ability to Work Rapidly with Data
Accounting Problems
Benefit Calculations
Bookkeeping Practices
Clerical Skills
Customer Service Skills
Filing
Interviewing Skills
Merit Systems Services - Account Clerk
Merit Systems Services - Account Clerk Answer Key
Merit Systems Services - Advanced Clerical
Merit Systems Services - Advanced Clerical Answer Key
Merit Systems Services - Clerical
Merit Systems Services - Clerical Answer Key
Merit Systems Services - Eligibility Technician
Merit Systems Services - Eligibility Technician Answer Key
Merit Services - Entry Law Preparation Manual
Merit Systems Services - Employment and Training Worker
Merit Systems Services - Employment and Training Answer Key
Merit Systems Services - Integrated Case Worker
Merit Systems Services - Integrated Case Worker Answer Key
Merit Systems Services - Social Worker
Merit Systems Services - Social Worker Answer Key
Reading Comprehension
Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar
Vocabulary

If after reviewing the above study guides you desire additional practice, please refer to the information sheet below which includes links to other agencies that provide study guides and study resources.
Additional Examination Resources

Supervisor's Toolbox
Supervisor's Recruitment and Selection Process Flow Chart
Guidelines for Conducting Interviews

 

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