Library: Policy
340:2-1-78. Method of application
Revised 9-15-21
(a) Classified employment application. Persons seeking initial appointment in the classified service must apply online. Applicants must meet the minimum education and experience qualifications for the positions and, if required, complete a supplemental questionnaire. • 1
(b) Permanent, classified or former permanent classified employees eligible for reinstatement. Persons seeking interagency and reinstatement appointments must apply online. Applicants must meet the minimum education and experience qualifications for the position. • 1
(c) Unclassified service. The Oklahoma Human Services may post positions in the unclassified service. When an unclassified position is posted, persons seeking an unclassified appointment must apply online.
Revised 9-17-18
1. The procedures, listed in (1) – (4) of this Instruction, apply to application processing.
(1) Any applicant must have successfully completed an online application and meet minimum qualifications.
(2) The interviewing official confirms with the applicant that an authorization to release information pursuant to a background check is contained within the employment application.
(3) The interviewing official or local administrator is responsible for preparing the employment reference or letter of personal reference.The applicant has a right to review the information obtained from these inquiries.
(4) Applications of persons not selected are maintained for two years or in the event of legal action involving an application, these documents must be retained for two years after the exhaustion of all legal remedies.