Vocational Instructor; Cosmetology; Correctional Facility
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Education / Teaching
Adult Education
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-506739
Position #(s):
-001
Working Title:
Vocational Instructor Cosmetology
Classification: VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR (COSMETOLOGY) (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY)
$5,243.00 - $6,558.00 A
$5,483.00 - $6,863.00 B
$5,745.00 - $7,188.00 C
$6,017.00 - $7,533.00 D
$6,302.00 - $7,885.00 E
$6,605.00 - $8,677.00 F
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:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Under the general direction of the Mall Program Director and direct supervision of the Mall Services Program Assistant of Education, the Vocational Instructor helps individuals at DSH Napa to prepare to become productive and contributing members of society by training them in the trade and vocational skills necessary to gain employment. Instructors give both individual and group instruction at the facility’s adult school, followed up with hands‑on training and return demonstration labs in the beauty/barber shop.
The instructor supervises the conduct of the individuals while in the classroom or shop and may be called upon to assume general custody responsibilities in time of emergency. The instructor participates as a member of a patient’s interdisciplinary treatment team.
Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For more information visit
Two cut‑off dates are set for application submission. Applications received after a cut‑off date will be processed for the next cut‑off.
Application cut‑off dates:
February 27, 2026 / March 20, 2026
To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required:
- You must complete the STD. 678 Employment Application
- Duties performed and Supervisor’s name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Submit proof of degree or unofficial transcript when using education to meet the minimum requirements
- To obtain eligibility for the position, you are also required to pass the Vocational Instructor, Cosmetology, CF examination. Please read the exam bulletin in its entirety.
Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: DSH Recruitment Survey
Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Department InformationFounded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities.
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