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HR Employment Services reports higher applications, lower vacancy rate; expands online testing and apprenticeship programs

3662023 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

San Joaquin County employment services reported an 8% increase in applications from 2023 to 2024, a drop in the vacancy rate from 14.76% to 13.3%, a shift in applicant composition, and expanded online exams and an incumbent apprenticeship in behavioral health.

At the May 7 EEOAC meeting, Nicole Devincenzi, principal personnel analyst in San Joaquin County Human Resources, presented Employment Services' work on recruitment, applicant trends, testing and outreach.

Devincenzi said the county received 8% more applications in 2024 than in 2023 and that the county's vacancy rate improved from 14.76% at the end of 2023 to 13.3% currently. She said the county has transitioned examinations to an online format to speed scoring and allow candidates greater convenience. For…

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