Attorney IV

Job Title

Under the general direction of an Attorney Supervisor, the Attorney IV monitors, evaluates, and reports on the most difficult and sensitive California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) criminal and administrative investigations related to alleged employee sexual misconduct and the litigation of employee disciplinary actions. The Attorney IV monitors and evaluates the performances of CDCR's Office of Internal Affairs (OIA) investigators, Office of Legal Affairs Employment Advocacy and Prosecution Team (EAPT) attorneys, and hiring authorities, including wardens. The Attorney IV performs OIG investigations or investigative activities concerning alleged CDCR employee sexual misconduct. The Attorney IV travels to CDCR prisons or other CDCR facilities throughout the State of California; various stakeholders offices; and Office of the Inspector General (OIG) headquarters and regional offices. The Attorney IV completes work on special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

The OIG is dedicated to being an agency that promotes a positive work environment where employees feel valued, is family friendly, allows for true work-life balance, and ensures opportunities for employee growth.

The Office of the Inspector General intends to fully comply with Executive Order N-22-25, requiring employees to report to an OIG office location or field location at least four days per week. Additional on-site days may be required based on departmental policies and operational needs.

The designated Headquarters (HQ) for these positions is in Kern County, and the selected candidate(s) will be required to commute to their HQ office location as needed to meet operational needs. All commute expenses to the HQ location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.