CHIEF, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND SECURITY

California Department of State Hospitals • Full-time • Napa, CA, US • $7.94k - $9.82k / month • 3w ago

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-498651

Position #(s):

480-561-1934-001

Working Title:

Assistant Chief of Police / DSH - Napa Protective Services

Classification:

CHIEF, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND SECURITY

$7,937.00 - $9,819.00

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

Job Description And Duties

DSH-Napa Protective Services has an opening for a permanent, full time Assistant Chief of Police position. The incumbent for this position will assist the Police Chief and Executive Director in the development and implementation of policy and procedures and perform other related duties as needed. The Assistant Chief of Police is the second in command at Napa Protective Services Department. An Organizational Chart is available for review at the Police Department, please contact 707-253-5333.

Recruitment and Retention pay is available for selected candidate PAY DIFFERENTIAL 154

This classification is also subject to Section 5, Hiring-Above-Minimum (HAM) Authorization of the California State Civil Service Pay Scales. The authorized HAM rate for this classification is $8,333.

To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required:

You must complete the STD 678 Employment Application in its entirety and submit by the final filing date – Monday, December 1, 2025.
Duties Performed and Supervisor’s name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678 - Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Attach a copy of proof of degree or transcript if using your education to meet the minimum qualification
You are also required to pass the CHIEF, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND SECURITY EX-4519 examination to obtain eligibility for the position. 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

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Department Information

Founded 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.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov