Jobs, Training and Facilities
Learn about jobs, facilities and training at CDCR and CCHCS. Employee recruitment, training, job opportunities and facility projects are highlighted.
Due to retirements and high vacancy rates, CDCR looks to be hiring 2,400 correctional officers in the 2023-24 fiscal year.
CDCR will begin the process to close Chuckawalla Valley State Prison (CVSP) in Blythe, with an anticipated closure in March...
Over the last few months, the Avenal State Prison Recruitment Team has been busy throughout the Central Valley.
CDCR welcomed 218 new correctional officers after they successfully completed the Basic Correctional Officer Academy.
When 218 cadets graduated from the Academy earlier this month, one family added to their generations of public service with...
Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) joined other law enforcement agencies for Breakfast with the Blue at Roosevelt High School in...
This week's episode of "CDCR Unlocked" focuses on correctional officer recruitment. CDCR is hiring 2,000 correctional officers in the next...
Read More About Podcast dives into recruitment, Academy life
OCS and the Emergency Operations Unit recently held an Alarm Response Instructor course at the Correctional Training Facility (CTF). The...
After logging 36 years of state service, Walter Mazza stepped into a new role: retirement. Without fanfare or spectacle, the...
Read More About A Year Later: Mazza talks 36 years of service
As the nation prepares to observe Veterans Day, Inside CDCR caught up with Lt. Norma Verduzco, an Army veteran and...