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BACKGROUND INVESTIGATOR

California State Jobs

Correctional Sergeant Position

This advertisement is for a Correctional Sergeant position located at POSED – OPOS, located on Goethe Road, Sacramento County.

Please indicate the position number on your application: 048-202-9659-XXX.

Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented in response to the status of the State budget. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3% reduction in pay in exchange for five (5) hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes.

Please Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. CDCR/CCHCS employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their job application.

A Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) is required. Please refer to the "Supplemental Questionnaire Instructions" section below for specific document instructions. All application packages must include the required SQ, as instructed, to be considered for an interview. Application packages without the required SQ, as instructed, will be automatically screened out.

This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule for employees who can satisfactorily perform their essential work functions independently and remotely. Specific telework schedules may be discussed further during the interview process. Telework is only available to residents of California. Please be advised that telework designations are subject to change at any time per Hiring Authority direction.

Applications received without a completed Employment History section of application or "see Resume" indicated may be automatically screened out and not be considered.

Individuals who are eligible for Training and Development may be considered for this position.

Candidate pool may be screened to determine the most qualified candidates for potential interviews.

ALL HIRES ARE SUBJECT TO HIRING FREEZE AND/OR BUDGET APPROVAL.

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

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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