Jobs, Training and Facilities
Learn about jobs, facilities and training at CDCR and CCHCS. Employee recruitment, training, job opportunities and facility projects are highlighted.
In a major step toward fulfilling a promise made by Governor Gavin Newsom in his inaugural address to reduce the...
The Office of Peace Officer Selection (OPOS) is hosting one-stop hiring events to recruit correctional officers in areas remote to...
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Prison staff – custody and non-custody – lead the same lives as their neighbors when not inside the walls. They...
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CDCR has been working on a number of initiatives to meet the strategic objective of workforce excellence. One of the...
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The K-9 program, part of CDCR’s dogged efforts to keep narcotics and contraband out of state institutions, was pioneered by...
The first parole agents to graduate a revamped rehabilitation-focused 10-week academy will be taking up their new duties, and they...
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As part of the Day in the Life series, Inside CDCR explores the roles of Associate Wardens inside correctional facilities.
Wasco State Prison-Reception Center (WSP-RC) held a celebration on May 20 to mark 25 years of service. Taking part in...
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Retired staff, current employees and wardens recently gathered to celebrate five decades of public service at Sierra Conservation Center.
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After two CDCR employees were stricken with heart attacks, one CDCR division decided to offer tools to help: CPR training.