STUDENT PROFESSIONAL WORKER II

Posting number: R8258E-R

Department: HUMAN RESOURCES COUNTYWIDE EXAMS

Job classification: STUDENT PROFESSIONAL WORKER II

Posting type: Open

Categories: Clerical & Data Entry, Internship

Summary

With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more.

When to Apply
The application filing period will begin on July 14, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous. We will keep accepting applications until the position is filled. The application window may close unexpectedly once we have enough qualified candidates.

Why work for us?

With almost 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation! As the largest employer in Southern California with over 100,000 employees in 39 departments, we provide vital and diverse public services like law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, and cultural activities.

The County has more than 2,100 different job types, offering a lifetime of opportunities and careers! We are dedicated professionals committed to preserving the dignity and integrity of the workplace as well as protecting the rights of each employee. Join us and discover one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the county with a rich selection of health care options, robust retirement plans and the flexibility to work, relax, and rejuvenate to reach your fullest personal and professional potential.

For more information about our amazing benefits, please visit us here: https://hr.lacounty.gov/benefits/

Examples of duties

Assist technical and professional staff by:

• Collecting, tabulating and/or analyzing statistics, conducting research, investigations and special studies in a variety of occupational categories or service areas.
• Interviewing and consulting with county employees, officials, and interested persons or groups on matters related to work assignments.
• Preparing reports detailing study findings and developing recommendations.
• Developing presentations and charts detailing analyses of information and data.

Depending on occupational assignment may assist professional staff by:

• Preparing press and radio releases.
• Making presentations to large groups and teaching educational classes.
• Interacting with community based organizations to elicit their participation in departmental programs.
• Conducting special studies in a variety of occupational fields.
• Preparing maps, charts, photographs and other graphic presentations to illustrate a function within the department.
• Performing social services assignments such as supervision and training of juvenile wards of the court.
• Identifying and cataloguing birds, mammals and fossils.
• Processing writs and judgments; filing legal documents; documenting and entering results of legal actions.

Qualifications

License
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when need to carry out job-related essential functions.