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Correctional Officer

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California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Los Angeles, CA (In Person)

$113,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 18 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/9/2026

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Job Description

Salary:
Up to $113,000/yr with available incentives. Positions available throughout California. Correctional Officers are part of a diverse professional family, with a commitment to 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. Correctional Officers are an entry level peace officer position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • At least 20 years old at the time of application and 21 YEARS of age at the time of appointment to the academy.
  • Graduation from a US high school, GED or equivalent from a US accredited institution, or a California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) certificate is required, or possession of a college degree (Associate of Arts or higher) from an accredited U.S. college or university.
  • Be a citizen of the US or legal permanent resident.
  • No felony convictions and eligible to own/possess a firearm.
BACKGROUND A
thorough background investigation must be conducted prior to a candidate's appointment as a Correctional Officer. For more information on the hiring process visit https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/por/application-process/ BENEFITS
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Sick and Vacation Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bilingual Pay
  • 401(k) Plan (Traditional and Roth)
  • 457(b) Deferred Compensation (Traditional and Roth)
  • Education Incentive
  • Housing Stipend (available at specific locations)
  • Recruitment and Retention Incentives (available at specific locations)
  • Location Incentive Bonus (available at specific locations) For more details on benefits visit https://www.
cdcr.ca.gov/por/pay/ SCHEDULE As a CO, you will work multiple different shifts. Our institutions operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $113,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 457(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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