Correctional Sergeant - 12-Month Term

State of California; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California is hiring a Correctional Sergeant at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, CA. This is a 12‑month limited-term assignment that may extend or become permanent, with entries and communications handled primarily by email.

The position requires adherence to PLP 2025 pay reductions and verification of foreign-education credentials where applicable. Please note the final filing date is 11/6/2026 and the recruitment may include other vacancies during the life of this

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements are listed in the Class Specification.
• Applicants who completed education outside the US must obtain and submit U.S. course/degree equivalency verification.
• CDCR/CCHCS uses E-Verify to confirm identity and employment eligibility.

Job description

The State of California is hiring a Correctional Sergeant at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, CA. This is a 12‑month limited-term assignment that may extend or become permanent, with entries and communications handled primarily by email.

The position requires adherence to PLP 2025 pay reductions and verification of foreign-education credentials where applicable. Please note the final filing date is 11/6/2026 and the recruitment may include other vacancies during the life of this