Jobs, Training and Facilities

Learn about jobs, facilities and training at CDCR and CCHCS. Employee recruitment, training, job opportunities and facility projects are highlighted.

CTF-Soledad staff listen to a wellness presentation in Facility D at the institution on Dec. 3, 2025, Soledad, California.

The Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad held two staff wellness events Wednesday, Dec. 3, as part of its efforts...

Catching Contraband at CDCR institutions in November 2025 with photos showing weapons, a phone, and charging block.

Thanks to the efforts of staff, contraband was discovered at two prisons in November: High Desert and Pelican Bay. Weapons,...

Mass casualty training at Valley State Prison.

Valley State Prison’s (VSP) In-Service Training Department welcomed staff from institutions across the state to participate in its reality-based Alarm...

CHCF mass casualty training with color-coded trauma areas.

California Health Care Facility (CHCF) in Stockton held their second mass casualty incident training as well as an active-shooter drill...

Staff carry mock patients to a triage area during the mass casualty training at Ironwood State Prison.

Ironwood State Prison recently hosted a mass casualty incident training involving multiple outside agencies to enhance emergency preparedness and coordinated...

Acting Warden Pat Horn acknowledges correctional officers who activated KVSP.

This year, Kern Valley State Prison celebrated its 20-year anniversary. Activated June 2005, Kern Valley State Prison in Delano is...

One of the CDCR sergeants graduating from the supervisory leadership institute offered by POST.

CDCR was given the opportunity to enroll correctional sergeants in the Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute (SLI) from the Commission on...

At the military airshow, CDCR recruiters stand with other law enforcement agency representatives in front of the Join CDCR booth.

CDCR staff from the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) and the Peace Officer Selection and Employee Development (POSED) units assisted the...

wardens and chief deputy wardens gathered at the meeting

The California Correctional Institution (CCI) recently hosted a first-of-its-kind event that brought together wardens, chief deputy wardens, and other staff...

San Quentin Crisis Response Team members recently compete against other teams, shown here scaling a wall.

The San Quentin Rehabilitation Center Crisis Response Team recently competed in a series of challenges. Watch this video to see...

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Jobs, Training and Facilities

CTF‑Soledad hosts two staff wellness events

Catching Contraband: Discoveries in November

VSP hosts alarm‑response mass casualty training

CHCF holds active shooter mass casualty training

Ironwood hosts mass casualty incident training

Kern Valley State Prison celebrates 20 years

Three sergeants graduate POST leadership institute

CDCR recruiters work military airshow event

CCI hosts Region IV Wardens and Chief Deputy Wardens

San Quentin Crisis Response Team competes