ACCOUNTANT III , OFFICE OF DIVERSION AND REENTRY

About this role

Position/Program Information
TYPE
OF
RECRUITMENT
OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY -
EMERGENCY
This opportunity is open to everyone. Applicants from all backgrounds and organizations are welcome to apply. Were looking for the best talent to join our team.


EXAM
NUMBER
Y0648A-EA


APPLICATION FILING DATE
February 05, 2026, AT 12:00 PM, (PT)


APPLICATION DEADLINE
We will continue accepting applications until we determine it is no longer necessary. We may close the application filing window without prior notice.


NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION.
The L A County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.


Department of Health Services Office of Diversion and Reentry seeks qualified candidates to fill emergency Accountant III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.


Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.


During your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.


Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Accountant III in Health Services Office of Diversion and Reentry.


Why
Join
the
LA
County
Department
of
Health
Services?
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second-largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated syst...