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Program Technician

California Department of Justice
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026
Job Description And Duties

Under close supervision and in accordance with established procedures, the Program Technician (PT) in the Applicant Response Section is responsible for preparing subsequent arrest notifications to various agencies for employment and licensing purposes. To fulfill these responsibilities, the PT must be familiar with both manual and automated criminal history record terminology and formats, must have knowledge of criminal justice processes, and be cognizant of legal and procedural restrictions regarding criminal history dissemination.

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Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-512944

Position #(s):

420-761-9927-059

Working Title

Program Technician

Classification

PROGRAM TECHNICIAN

$3,316.00 - $4,456.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework

Hybrid

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift

8AM-5PM

Work Week

Monday-Friday

Department Information

This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, Applicant & Record Quality Services Branch, Applicant Services Program, Applicant Response Section.

Additional Salary Information

Please note that all new to state employees will be given the minimum salary of the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR .

Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.

For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov .

Benefits of working for the State of California:
  • Work-life balance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Flexible paid leave options
  • Consistent wage increases
  • Pension retirement
  • Job stability
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!

Salary : $3,316 - $4,456

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