BSCC Career Opportunities

The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) provides leadership and support to local corrections systems in California. Our agency actively cultivates a positive, and supportive environment in the workplace to ensure that all staff members have the tools needed to complete our mission statewide. If you would like to be part of an agency that delivers leadership, excellence, and support to local corrections systems every day, please consider the following opportunities.

Current Openings

Description:

Under general direction of the Research Data Manager, the Research Data Specialist II (RDS II) is a member of the Research Unit responsible for independently designing, organizing and conducting the evaluation of criminal and juvenile justice grant and pilot programs, special research projects, and the collection and analysis of data from local community corrections agencies. Evaluation and data collection in support of the Board of State and Community Corrections grant programs are the core focus of this position. This position requires high-level writing and analytical skills, accuracy, and completed staff work including the ability to work independently and meet timelines and deadlines.

This position works in conjunction with Field Representatives for the four (4) BSCC Divisions: Standards and Training for Corrections (STC), Corrections Planning and Grant Programs (CPGP), Facilities Standards and Operations (FSO), and the County Facilities Construction (CFC).

Description:

Under the direction of the Deputy Director, Corrections Planning and Grant Programs (CPGP) Division, and a CEA, this position works to oversee program planning and policy development functions; develops, administers, and evaluates state and local funded programs and plans designed to improve the effectiveness of state and local correctional systems, reduce costs, maximize resources, and enhance public safety; provides statewide leadership and complex evaluation and analysis of evidence-based, effective, and promising juvenile and criminal justice programs, practices, and strategies, outcome measurement data, gaps in service, systems change analysis, and evaluation of programs relative to the state’s and the counties’ overall plans. Provide extensive technical assistance (TA), consultation and training to state and local justice system policymakers. Coordinate activities and communicate effectively with staff within and across the organization.

Rotation of assignments, and divisions may be required to manage unanticipated workload. Traveling is necessary and required to meet the duties of this assignment.

Description:

Under the direction of the Chief of the Research Section/Research Specialist III (Supervisory), the Research Data Supervisor II is responsible for the day-to-day work of seven staff: three (3) Research Data Specialist I, three (3) Research Data Analyst I/II, and one (1) Associate Governmental Program Analyst. This position manages research staff working on 1) BSCC data collection programs, including the Jail Profile and Juvenile Detention Profile Surveys; 2) the collection, standardization, cleaning, and validation of data in support of the BSCC’s evaluation of grant programs; and 3) the development and implementation of reliable, valid, and fair processes for the evaluation of grant proposals. This position requires the ability to oversee research and data collection projects, train staff, create and maintain data governance and metadata frameworks and documentation, provides high-level review for analytical reports, and ensures staff meet deadlines for their projects. This position works in conjunction with (4) BSCC Divisions: Standards and Training for Corrections (STC), Corrections Planning and Grant Programs (CPGP), Facilities Standards and Operations (FSO), and the County Facilities Construction (CFC).

Description:

Under the general direction of the Chief Fiscal Officer, an Accounting Administrator II, and under technical lead of the Accounting Administrator I (Specialist), the Associate Accounting Analyst independently performs complex professional accounting and Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal) duties for the Board of State and
Community Corrections (BSCC). The incumbent must have an understanding of accounting systems and processes which includes coordinating the implementation of
accounting for new programs/functions; reviewing proposals to change accounting procedures; preparing cash analysis reports for management and coordinating the
completion of month-end and year-end reports; developing accounting and operational procedures or policies; and participating in analytical studies and improvement projects related to the State’s accounting practices

BSCC Career Opportunities

Current Openings

Research Data Specialist II (6 Positions Available)

Field Representative (3 Positions Available)

Research Data Supervisor II

Associate Accounting Analyst