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Public Service Career Fair Planned Next Month On The Peninsula

Dozens of public employers from across San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda counties will participate in this year's summer job fair.

REDWOOD CITY, CA — Peninsula jobseekers will have a the opportunity to embark on a new career in the public sector during next month's Public Service Career Fair. Hosted by San Mateo County, public employers from around the region will participate in the second annual fair on Aug. 2 in Redwood City.

Organizers are hoping to build on the success of last year's inaugural event, and representatives from departments and agencies across the region will be on-hand to talk shop. This year's participating employers include nearly two dozen from San Mateo County, with others hailing from Alameda and Santa Clara counties and cities across the region.

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Port of San Francisco and San Francisco International Airport will also be represented.

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2024 Summer Public Service Career Fair

"Whether you are looking for professional growth, a fulfilling role, or a chance to contribute to the greater good, this career fair is the perfect opportunity to explore the possibilities," said Rocio Kiryczun, the county's Human Resources Director. "There are many public sector jobs to choose from — healthcare, law enforcement, social services, administration, [and] civil engineering among others."

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Here is the full list of participating employers this year:

  • Behavioral Health and Recovery Services - San Mateo County Health
  • County of San Mateo Human Resources
  • San Mateo County Child Support Services
  • San Mateo County Commission - Commission on Disabilities
  • San Mateo County Commission - Commission on the Status of Women and Girls
  • San Mateo County Commission - LGBTQIA+ Commission
  • San Mateo County Department of Public Works
  • San Mateo County District Attorney's Office
  • San Mateo County Elections
  • San Mateo County Health - Aging and Adult Services
  • San Mateo County Health - Correctional Health Services
  • San Mateo County Health - Environmental Health Services
  • San Mateo County Human Services Agency
  • San Mateo County Information Services Department
  • San Mateo County Libraries
  • San Mateo County Medical Center - Medical Staff Administration
  • San Mateo County Medical Center - Nursing
  • San Mateo County Parks
  • San Mateo County Probation Department
  • San Mateo County Public Safety Communications
  • San Mateo County Rehabilitation
  • San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
  • San Mateo County Sustainability Department
  • Alameda County
  • American Medical Response
  • Bay Area Air Quality Management District
  • California Highway Patrol
  • City and County of San Francisco
  • City of Burlingame
  • City of Fremont Police Department
  • City of Redwood City
  • County of Santa Clara
  • Employment Development Department
  • Foster City Police Department
  • Menlo Park Police Department
  • Port of San Francisco
  • SamTrans
  • San Francisco International Airport
  • San Francisco Police Recruitment Unit
  • San José Police Department
  • School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs at Mills College
  • TheKey Home Care
  • Tradeswomen Inc.
  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • US Army Recruiter
  • US Mint Treasury
  • VA Palo Alto Health Care
  • Veterans Curation Program
  • Youth Community Service

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