DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I

Department of Parks & Recreation

JC-518127 - DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I

DISTRICT

SUPERINTENDENT I, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES

$10,967.00 - $15,006.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

Until Filled Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I / OCOTILLO WELLS

 DISTRICT / BORREGO

SPRINGS, CA

The reporting location for this position is the Ocotillo Wells District Office located in Borrego Springs, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Desert Division Chief. This position is the District Superintendent for the District and will be responsible for directing the overall activities of the district, which include natural and cultural resource management and protection, visitor services, interpretation, aquatic programs, facilities maintenance, capital outlay engineering, landscaping, property management, historic properties preservation, concessions, equipment, and administration including budget preparation and review, revenue collection, employee development and performance evaluation, and employee discipline. This position will work closely with the managers and supervisors in all sections of the operation, as well as, district and headquarters offices. The successful candidate should have broad and extensive (more than five years) experience in the management or administration of a park, public recreational, historical area, or a resource or recreation management organization, at least four years of which must have included the supervision of staff. This recruitment is until filled and applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis. The cutoff date(s) will be: June 1, 2026 July 1, 2026 August 1, 2026 September 1, 2026 October 1, 2026 November 1, 2026 Training and development assignments may be considered. This position requires a valid class C driver's license and a clean driving history. You must answer the questions addressing your driver's license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver's license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. This is a uniformed position, and the employee must comply with all applicable Departmental uniform and grooming standards. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing may be required. 

Special Requirement/Condition of Employment:

Depending on the assigned location, the incumbent may be required to occupy state-owned housing to meet operational needs, or may be offered state-owned housing if available. Housing assignments will be determined in accordance with Department policy, operational priorities, and applicable labor agreements. For more information about this position, please contact Laurie Taylor at (916) 653-8288 or at Laurie.

Taylor@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025).

PLP 2025

directs that each employee receives a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for

PLP 2025

leave credits. The percentage of the temporary salary reduction and the number of

PLP 2025

leave credits are determined by the position's assigned bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not reflect the temporary salary reduction. For additional information regarding PLP 2025, please click here. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES

Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-518127

Position #(s): 549-555-0969-001

Working Title:

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I

Classification:

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT I, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES

$10,967.00 - $15,006.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

1

Work Location:

San Diego County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.

Department Website:

http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)

SROA/SURPLUS

Applicants:

You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions 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:

Until Filled