Jobs, Training and Facilities
Learn about jobs, facilities and training at CDCR and CCHCS. Employee recruitment, training, job opportunities and facility projects are highlighted.
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...
In September, CDCR recruiters from the Central California Women's Facility (CCWF) joined forces with GARE to host a women's conference...
Read More About CCWF recruiters, GARE host women’s conference
After 13 weeks of intensive training, 185 cadets graduated the Basic Correctional Officer Academy on October 7. The new Correctional...
Read More About 185 correctional officer cadets graduate academy
Karen Reed, acting Parole Administrator, is the first from the Division of Adult Parole Operations to graduate Command College.
Read More About Reed is first from DAPO to graduate Command College