CCHCS Recruitment Events

HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS?

California Correctional Health Care Services is making it more convenient than ever to test, apply, and interview for great State of California jobs with a leader in correctional health care. Attendees at CCHCS Hiring Events are able to speak with recruiters about opportunities with our organization across California in a wide variety of fields and programs, including nursing, mental health, administration, IT, and allied health.

Don’t miss your opportunity to join all the candidates hired on the spot at our Hiring Events. Check this page for information on future events scheduled throughout California!


Virtual Events:


Hiring Events:

  • Vacaville Hiring Event – July 22-23, 2025
  • Northern Region Mental Health Hiring Event at the Elk Grove HQ, August 28, 2025
  • Paso Robles Hiring Event – October 7, 2025
  • Northern Region Mental Health Hiring Event at the Elk Grove HQ, November 6, 2025


Community Outreach Events:

  • Mother Lode Fairgrounds – June 26, 2025
  • Hayward Career Connections Fair – June 27, 2025
  • California State Fair – July 11-27, 2025
  • Pass Area Veterans Expo & Job Fair – August 16, 2025
  • Central California Women’s Conference 2025 – September 16, 2025


Recruiting Outreach Events:

  • NCCHC Mental Health Conference – July 20-21, 2025
  • ACOFPCA 49th Convention – July 24, 2025
  • American Psychological Association Annual Convention – August 7-9, 2025
  • OPSC Fall Conference – August 29-31, 2025
  • CAFP POP – September 5-6, 2025
  • California Psychological Association Annual Conference – September 11-13, 2025

HOW TO PREPARE

How To Prepare video on Vimeo

Want to prepare ahead of time for our hiring events? Follow these steps:

  1. Create your CalCareers account.
  2. Fill out a Standard Form 678 (state application) on your Account page.
  3. Find exams for the classifications you’re interested in and qualify for. Read job bulletin’s to see qualifications needed.
  4. You may be redirected to our CCHCS Careers site to take an exam.
  5. If redirected, create an account on our site.
  6. On the day of the event, we encourage the following:
    • Dress professionally
    • Bring your current resume
    • Bring three professional references
    • Bring a government issued identification

STUDY GUIDES

Here are some study guides available for the following positions:

Office Assistant Study Guide Thumbnail

OFFICE ASSISTANT STUDY GUIDE

Office Technician Study Guide Thumbnail

OFFICE TECHNICIAN STUDY GUIDE

Staff Service Analyst Study Guide Thumbnail

STAFF SERVICES ANALYST STUDY GUIDE

Image of nature of Northern California, Central Valley, Central Coast, Southern California city, and San Diego.

LOCATIONS & LIFESTYLES

With locations throughout California, you’re sure to find one that fits your lifestyle—whether you choose the history and natural wonders found in Northern California; the tight-knit communities of the Central Valley; the picturesque hamlets dotting the Central Coast; the variety of lifestyles available in Southern California; or the quintessential California living of San Diego.

WEB ACCESSIBILITY ASSISTANCE

The Careers portion of this site (i.e., creating your candidate profile, applying for jobs, taking examinations) is undergoing updates to add improved functionality and accessibility to the public. Some features and content may not be available during the transition.

If you are in need of assistance, please email us at MedCareers@cdcr.ca.gov or call us at (877) 793-4473.