Supervisor of Vocational Instruction at Porterville Developmental Center

Application Deadline

3/26/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Date Posted
3/26/2025
Contact
Amanda Avila
5597822087
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$9962.00 - $13096.00 Monthly
Length of Work Year
Year-round/ Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm
Employment Type
Full Time
About the Employer
Porterville Developmental Center (PDC), located on approximately 670 acres in Porterville California, opened in 1953 and currently serves people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a general treatment area and separate secure treatment program.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Please go to the CalCareers website and apply for the position: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=472078 Position exists in Central Program Services (CPS) at Porterville Developmental Center. The Supervisor of Vocational Instruction (SVI) serves under the leadership of the Central Program Services Program Director (Developmental Disabilities-Safety) and the supervision of the Supervisor of Correctional Education Programs (SCEP) to assist in the planning, development, and implementation of the career technical education (CTE) and integrated education and training (IET) programs offered through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Title II: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA)-Public Law 113-128. This position is not eligible for telework, this position is in person only. Interested individuals may take the Supervisor of Vocational Instruction examination by clicking the following link or copying and pasting the link into your web browser: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=3440

Requirements / Qualifications

Electronic application submission is highly encouraged. Submit a completed standard state application (STD. 678) and a copy of a valid standard California supervision credential, or an administration credential, or life diplomas or credentials of equivalent authorization issued under the authority of the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing by the cutoff date. Applications submitted for vacancies must include the Position Title and Position Number in the Job Title Section and MUST be signed and dated. Applicants should indicate on their application, in the job title section, the type of eligibility they currently possess and which qualifies them to apply at this time. In the "Employment History” section of the application you must list your current employment history by providing the To and From dates with the month, day and year, the hours per week that you worked, which should be a whole number and not a range and the Total Worked (years/months). You must complete the Duties Performed section on the application. Applications with “see resume” are not acceptable. Applications received without all of this information will be considered incomplete and will not be processed. Candidates who do not submit all of the required documents will not be considered in the selection process. Surplus applicants must attach a copy of their surplus letter. Applications may be obtained from the Human Resources Personnel Office at the Porterville Developmental Center or completed and downloaded from the website indicated below. NOTE: All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), and Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances. Further Information on the definition of the above may be found on the California State Department of Human Resources website at https://www.calhr.ca.gov.

Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid regular or provisional credential from among the following issued by the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing: 1. General Administration Credential (Standard Administration Credential). or 2. Secondary School Administration Credential (Standard Administration Credential). or 3. Secondary School Supervision Credential (Standard Supervision Credential). or 4. Special Secondary Vocational Class A Credential with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education. (Applicants holding this credential must have completed ten semester hours of professional course work pertaining to the organization, supervision, and legal aspects of vocational education, coordination, and school and community relations. These ten semester hours are in addition to the 28 semester hours required for the full-time basic teaching credential and shall be offered by the Division of Vocational Education, located at the University of California, Berkeley and Los Angeles.). or 5. Special Secondary Vocational Class B with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education. or 6. Secondary School Administration Credential in Trade and Industrial Education. or 7. Standard Supervision Credential in Trade and Technical and Industrial Education. (Applicants who do not possess the required credential will be admitted to the examination, but must secure the credential before they will be considered eligible for appointment.) AND Experience: Two years of administrative, supervisory, or teaching experience in an organized vocational training program.


  • Administrative Services Credential

Requirements / Qualifications

Electronic application submission is highly encouraged. Submit a completed standard state application (STD. 678) and a copy of a valid standard California supervision credential, or an administration credential, or life diplomas or credentials of equivalent authorization issued under the authority of the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing by the cutoff date. Applications submitted for vacancies must include the Position Title and Position Number in the Job Title Section and MUST be signed and dated. Applicants should indicate on their application, in the job title section, the type of eligibility they currently possess and which qualifies them to apply at this time. In the "Employment History” section of the application you must list your current employment history by providing the To and From dates with the month, day and year, the hours per week that you worked, which should be a whole number and not a range and the Total Worked (years/months). You must complete the Duties Performed section on the application. Applications with “see resume” are not acceptable. Applications received without all of this information will be considered incomplete and will not be processed. Candidates who do not submit all of the required documents will not be considered in the selection process. Surplus applicants must attach a copy of their surplus letter. Applications may be obtained from the Human Resources Personnel Office at the Porterville Developmental Center or completed and downloaded from the website indicated below. NOTE: All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), and Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances. Further Information on the definition of the above may be found on the California State Department of Human Resources website at https://www.calhr.ca.gov.

Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid regular or provisional credential from among the following issued by the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing: 1. General Administration Credential (Standard Administration Credential). or 2. Secondary School Administration Credential (Standard Administration Credential). or 3. Secondary School Supervision Credential (Standard Supervision Credential). or 4. Special Secondary Vocational Class A Credential with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education. (Applicants holding this credential must have completed ten semester hours of professional course work pertaining to the organization, supervision, and legal aspects of vocational education, coordination, and school and community relations. These ten semester hours are in addition to the 28 semester hours required for the full-time basic teaching credential and shall be offered by the Division of Vocational Education, located at the University of California, Berkeley and Los Angeles.). or 5. Special Secondary Vocational Class B with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education. or 6. Secondary School Administration Credential in Trade and Industrial Education. or 7. Standard Supervision Credential in Trade and Technical and Industrial Education. (Applicants who do not possess the required credential will be admitted to the examination, but must secure the credential before they will be considered eligible for appointment.) AND Experience: Two years of administrative, supervisory, or teaching experience in an organized vocational training program.


  • Administrative Services Credential

Comments and Other Information

Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: -Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. -Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. -Other - Proof of one of the following credentials: General Administration, Secondary School Administration, Secondary School Supervision, Special Secondary Vocational Class A with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education, Special Secondary Vocational Class B with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education, Secondary School Administration Credential in Trade and Industrial Education or Standard Supervision Credential in Trade and Technical and Industrial Education. Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center Attn: HR/Recruitment and Examinations P.O. Box 2000 Porterville, CA 93258 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center HR/Recruitment and Examinations Porterville Developmental Center 26501 Ave 140 Porterville, CA 93257 Administration Building, Room 64 (non-operational on weekends and holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Comments and Other Information


Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: -Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. -Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. -Other - Proof of one of the following credentials: General Administration, Secondary School Administration, Secondary School Supervision, Special Secondary Vocational Class A with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education, Special Secondary Vocational Class B with Supervision Authorization in Trade and Industrial and Public Service Education, Secondary School Administration Credential in Trade and Industrial Education or Standard Supervision Credential in Trade and Technical and Industrial Education. Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center Attn: HR/Recruitment and Examinations P.O. Box 2000 Porterville, CA 93258 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center HR/Recruitment and Examinations Porterville Developmental Center 26501 Ave 140 Porterville, CA 93257 Administration Building, Room 64 (non-operational on weekends and holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM