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Developmental Centers and Other State-Operated Facilities Employment Opportunities

The Department of Developmental Services operate five developmental centers and two smaller state-operated facilities. These facilities have openings for health professionals and other occupations including peace officers, electricians, plumbers, accountants.

You can find out about current employment opportunities by visiting the following State Personnel Board listings of exams and vacancies or by contacting the employment office at one of the following facilities:

Agnews Developmental Center

3500 Zanker Road, San Jose, CA 95134-2299
Amy Palesoo, Delegated Testing; (408) 451-6156

Fairview Developmental Center

2501 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Lupe Martinez-Roberts, Delegated Testing; (714) 957-5137

Lanterman Developmental Center

3530 West Pomona Blvd., Pomona, CA 91769-0100
Pauline Sanchez, Delegated Testing; (909) 444-7580

Porterville Developmental Center

26501 Avenue 140, Porterville, CA 93258-2000
Nan Anderson, Delegated Testing; (559) 782-2087

Sonoma Developmental Center

15000 Arnold Drive, Eldridge, CA 95431
Linda Tasso-Overn, Human Resources Examination Department; (707) 938-6538

Canyon Springs Facility

69-696 Ramon Road, Cathedral City, 92234-1660
Sue McCune, Human Resources Exam Unit; (760) 770-6260

Sierra Vista Facility

1251 Stabler Lane, Yuba City, CA 95993
Kena Sannar, Personnel, Exams, and Recruitment; (530) 822-7062