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Job Description And DutiesThis advertisement is for a Correctional Administrator (DOC) position at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 030-261-9645-403.Duties: Under the general supervision of the Chief Deputy Administrator, the Correctional Administrator (DOC), is responsible for directing the activities of the assigned Facilities.CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application.Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your applicationIndividuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position.Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.Minimum RequirementsYou will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONSAdditional DocumentsJob Application Package ChecklistDuty StatementPosition DetailsJob Code #: JC-527542Position #(s): 030-261-9645-402Working Title: Associate Warden (Facilities)Classification: CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS$13,161.00 - $15,067.00New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.# of Positions: 1Work Location: San Diego CountyTelework: In OfficeJob Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full TimeWork Shift: VariesWork Week: VariesDepartment InformationVisionWe enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.MissionTo facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.CommitmentThe California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to transforming the correctional landscape to create safer, more professional, and more fulfilling environments for our employees, the incarcerated population, and those supervised in our communities. Through systemwide improvements grounded in proven and emerging practices, we aim to strengthen rehabilitation, enhance workplace satisfaction, and support successful reentry into the community through our institutions, parole, and community partnerships. Our shared mission is to promote safety, wellness, and human dignity while fostering positive change for all those who live and work within our institutions and communities.CDCR and CCHCS are committed to building an inclusive respectful workplace. We are determined to attract and hire candidates from all communities and empower employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts at all levels of the Department.CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.Special RequirementsDo not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you should include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.Candidates new to CDCR/CCHCS are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, as well as a Tuberculosis test/evaluation prior to appointment, followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to www.e-verify.gov.This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.Application InstructionsCompleted applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.Final Filing Date: 8/19/2026Who May ApplyIndividuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).How To ApplyComplete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:Address for Mailing Application PackagesYou may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:R J Donovan Correctional FacilityRichard J. Donovan Correctional FacilityAttn: Hiring and Recruitment Office480 Alta RdSan Diego, CA 92179Address for Drop-Off Application PackagesYou may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:R J Donovan Correctional FacilityRichard J. Donovan Correctional FacilityHiring and Recruitment Office480 Alta RdSan Diego, CA 92179(Drop Box not available weekends and holidays)08:00 AM - 04:00 PMRequired Application Package DocumentsCurrent version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.Desirable QualificationsIn addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.BenefitsBenefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, www.calhr.ca.gov , and the CalPERS website, www.calpers.ca.govInformation on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx.Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.Contact InformationHuman Resources Contact:Kamil Ibrahim(619) 671-7519kamil.ibrahim@cdcr.ca.govHiring Unit Contact:Esmeralda Dela Vega(619) 671-7575Esmeralda.delavega@cdcr.ca.govPlease direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.EEO ContactMelissa Kibbee, Associate Warden(619) 661-6500 ext: 7874Melissa.Kibbee@cdcr.ca.govCalifornia Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.Additional InformationApplication must have the title of the job you are applying for and must clearly indicate the Job Code #.Ensure you submit a current version of the State Examination / Employment Application Std Form 678 completed and thorough application. Do not leave anything blank (including, but not limited to, hours/week worked and start/end dates, job duties performed, supervisor information, education, etc.). Failure to follow these instructions may result in the screening out of your application.Application must include a valid email address and contact number.If using education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must include a copy of your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification.If currently employed by the State of California using Out of Class experience to meet Minimum Qualifications, please include a copy of your Out of Class Completion Memorandum.If you are a State employee requesting a T&D Assignment, this MUST be indicated on your application or by selecting "Other" as appointment type and typing in "T&D Assignment" when prompted during online submission.Incomplete applications will be screened out.This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during this recruitment.Salary posted is the base pay for the classification; various salary ranges may be included. A final salary placement will be made at the time of appointment.Departments are not required to contact all candidates with list eligibility; therefore, candidates are encouraged to search for vacancies they may be eligible for and apply.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Job Description And DutiesThis advertisement is for a Correctional Administrator (DOC) position at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 030-261-9645-403.Duties: Under the general supervision of the Chief Deputy Administrator, the Correctional Administrator (DOC), is responsible for directing the activities of the assigned Facilities.CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application.Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your applicationIndividuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position.Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.Minimum RequirementsYou will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONSAdditional DocumentsJob Application Package ChecklistDuty StatementPosition DetailsJob Code #: JC-527542Position #(s): 030-261-9645-402Working Title: Associate Warden (Facilities)Classification: CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS$13,161.00 - $15,067.00New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.# of Positions: 1Work Location: San Diego CountyTelework: In OfficeJob Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full TimeWork Shift: VariesWork Week: VariesDepartment InformationVisionWe enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.MissionTo facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.CommitmentThe California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to transforming the correctional landscape to create safer, more professional, and more fulfilling environments for our employees, the incarcerated population, and those supervised in our communities. Through systemwide improvements grounded in proven and emerging practices, we aim to strengthen rehabilitation, enhance workplace satisfaction, and support successful reentry into the community through our institutions, parole, and community partnerships. Our shared mission is to promote safety, wellness, and human dignity while fostering positive change for all those who live and work within our institutions and communities.CDCR and CCHCS are committed to building an inclusive respectful workplace. We are determined to attract and hire candidates from all communities and empower employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts at all levels of the Department.CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.Special RequirementsDo not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you should include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.Candidates new to CDCR/CCHCS are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, as well as a Tuberculosis test/evaluation prior to appointment, followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to www.e-verify.gov.This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.Application InstructionsCompleted applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.Final Filing Date: 8/19/2026Who May ApplyIndividuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).How To ApplyComplete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:Address for Mailing Application PackagesYou may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:R J Donovan Correctional FacilityRichard J. Donovan Correctional FacilityAttn: Hiring and Recruitment Office480 Alta RdSan Diego, CA 92179Address for Drop-Off Application PackagesYou may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:R J Donovan Correctional FacilityRichard J. Donovan Correctional FacilityHiring and Recruitment Office480 Alta RdSan Diego, CA 92179(Drop Box not available weekends and holidays)08:00 AM - 04:00 PMRequired Application Package DocumentsCurrent version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.Desirable QualificationsIn addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.BenefitsBenefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, www.calhr.ca.gov , and the CalPERS website, www.calpers.ca.govInformation on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx.Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.Contact InformationHuman Resources Contact:Kamil Ibrahim(619) 671-7519kamil.ibrahim@cdcr.ca.govHiring Unit Contact:Esmeralda Dela Vega(619) 671-7575Esmeralda.delavega@cdcr.ca.govPlease direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.EEO ContactMelissa Kibbee, Associate Warden(619) 661-6500 ext: 7874Melissa.Kibbee@cdcr.ca.govCalifornia Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.Additional InformationApplication must have the title of the job you are applying for and must clearly indicate the Job Code #.Ensure you submit a current version of the State Examination / Employment Application Std Form 678 completed and thorough application. Do not leave anything blank (including, but not limited to, hours/week worked and start/end dates, job duties performed, supervisor information, education, etc.). Failure to follow these instructions may result in the screening out of your application.Application must include a valid email address and contact number.If using education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must include a copy of your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification.If currently employed by the State of California using Out of Class experience to meet Minimum Qualifications, please include a copy of your Out of Class Completion Memorandum.If you are a State employee requesting a T&D Assignment, this MUST be indicated on your application or by selecting "Other" as appointment type and typing in "T&D Assignment" when prompted during online submission.Incomplete applications will be screened out.This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during this recruitment.Salary posted is the base pay for the classification; various salary ranges may be included. A final salary placement will be made at the time of appointment.Departments are not required to contact all candidates with list eligibility; therefore, candidates are encouraged to search for vacancies they may be eligible for and apply.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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