California is currently recruiting for positions in May across departments including social services, atmospheric resources, emergency services, and more.

 

State jobs are renowned for offering competitive benefits and enrollment in the largest state public pension plan in the country. Many of the following positions have specific requirements, which are linked below.

 

Governor Gavin Newsom's administration has announced plans that could require state employees to work in the office a minimum of two days per week starting this summer. As of Tuesday, May 7, here are the latest state jobs offering remote or hybrid work on the CalCareers website:

 

Child Welfare Workforce Development Manager | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: Social Services

- Location: Sacramento County

- Salary: $6,760 to $8,398 per month

 

The Child Welfare Workforce Development Manager oversees a small team of analysts and is responsible for tasks related to budgeting, project leadership, and services for children and families.

 

Hybrid work is available for eligible California residents. However, this position may require in-person assistance for meetings and training at the headquarters in Sacramento, with travel expenses covered by the employee.

 

If remote work ends, the employee must report to the headquarters, according to the CalCareers website.

 

Application closes on May 14.

 

Disaster Assistance Programs Specialist I | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: Office of Emergency Services

- Location: Orange County

- Salary: $4,490 to $6,178 per month

 

The Disaster Assistance Programs Specialist I is responsible for tasks related to federal and state disaster assistance within the department.

 

Tasks may include working with a variety of programs, including grants, public assistance, and research analysis.

 

Although this position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with up to two days of remote work per week, additional days of office work may be required.

 

Application closes once the position is filled.

 

Help Desk Analyst | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: Office of the Legislative Counsel

- Location: Sacramento County

- Salary: $4,792 to $8,487 per month

 

The Help Desk Analyst performs a variety of tasks within the department related to information technology, including providing telephone technical support and troubleshooting software issues on desktop computers.

 

This is a hybrid position, according to CalCareers. However, the number of days working in the office is not specified.

 

Application closes once the position is filled.

 

Methane Satellite Data User Needs and System Architecture Lead | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: State Air Resources Board

- Location: Sacramento County

- Salary: $5,633 to $10,903 per month

 

The Methane Satellite Data User Needs and System Architecture Lead is responsible for researching and analyzing satellite data to find and reduce methane and other air pollutants.

 

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule. However, applicants must live in California to report to the headquarters in Sacramento, covering their own travel expenses.

 

Application closes on May 17.

 

Project Coordinator | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: Social Services

- Location: Sacramento County

- Salary: $5,684 to $7,114 per month

 

The Project Coordinator will support and manage projects related to services for at-risk children and families, and supervise other team members.

 

Hybrid work is available for eligible California residents. However, this position may require in-person assistance for meetings and training at the headquarters in Sacramento, with travel expenses covered by the employee.

 

If remote work ends, the employee must report to the headquarters, according to CalCareers.

 

Application closes on May 14.

 

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: Office of Infrastructure Security

- Location: Multiple locations

- Salary: $9,078 to $11,362 per month

 

The Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V will work on creating policies and implementing regulations related to reducing wildfires caused by above-ground public utility circuits.

 

This is a predominantly remote work position, according to CalCareers. When required to report to the headquarters, the employee can do so at the Sacramento, San Francisco, or Los Angeles office.

 

Application closes on May 16.

 

Matrix Teams Analyst | Permanent, Full-time

- Department: State Teachers' Retirement System

- Location: Yolo County

- Salary: $3,640 to $5,916 per month

 

The Matrix Teams Analyst will support the Retirement Service Division by assisting with performance objectives, reviewing forms for members, ensuring accurate data entry, and scheduling appointments for members.

 

This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with three remote days and two days at the headquarters in West Sacramento.

 

Application closes on May 13.