SUPERVISOR OF CORRECTIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Job Description and Duties

This job posting is being used to fill a limited-term, full-time Supervisor of Correctional Education Programs, working title: Principal. Limited-Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.

JC-522846 has been closed. If you applied to JC-522846, you will need to submit your application to JC-524020.

This vacancy will be filled in accordance with implemented hiring restrictions. If additional positions become available, this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.

Working Conditions

Position is at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla.

Valley State Prison is in the central San Joaquin Valley about 30 miles north of Fresno and close to Yosemite National Park. Surrounding communities are affordable and offer excellent educational opportunities.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Special Requirements

• Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts.
• Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment.
• 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.

Desirable Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills
• Broad experience within the field of Education
• Advanced knowledge of education program management, staff training and development, and facility operations
• Ability to evaluate, implement, and direct Adult School programs within a correctional setting
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to thoroughly complete work assignments under the pressure of established deadlines
• Create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued

Benefits

• Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, www.calhr.ca.gov, and the CalPERS website, www.calpers.ca.gov.
• Information 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 https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Training/Pages/performance-management-merit-system-principles.aspx.
• Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx.