Correctional Sergeant: Lead Officer Team & Inmate Welfare

State of California; California (MO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California, at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County, is hiring a CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT. Duties include supervising Correctional Officers and overseeing custody, discipline, and welfare of incarcerated individuals on an assigned watch.

Final filing date is 09/29/2026. Salary ranges from $7,946.00 to $10,935.00 per month, with in-state candidates hired at the minimum of the classification when applicable. In-office work location; telework not indicated.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications are per the class specification.
• Background check with Live Scan fingerprinting is required.
• Tuberculosis test/evaluation required prior to appointment.
• Official transcripts may be required for verification.

Responsibilities

• Under the general supervision of a Correctional Lieutenant, incumbents may supervise the work of Correctional Officers in the custody, discipline, and welfare of incarcerated individuals on an assigned watch.

Job description

The State of California, at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County, is hiring a CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT. Duties include supervising Correctional Officers and overseeing custody, discipline, and welfare of incarcerated individuals on an assigned watch.

Final filing date is 09/29/2026. Salary ranges from $7,946.00 to $10,935.00 per month, with in-state candidates hired at the minimum of the classification when applicable. In-office work location; telework not indicated.