Start to love your Monday mornings.
Want to make a difference in a place where your work really matters? Join our team. We value fresh ideas, teamwork, and good people who are passionate about their work.
Build Your Dream Career with the EDD
Work-Life Balance
Flexible schedules like flextime, job sharing, and alternate work week schedules.Hybrid telework schedules (partly in office, partly at home).
Employee Assistance Programs.
Competitive Pay
5% merit-based salary raises.
Union-supported Cost-of-Living Adjustment raises.
Partial reimbursement for related college classes or trainings.
Pay differentials like geographical pay bonuses, night or evening shifts, bilingual pay, and more.
Health, Dental, and Vision
Competitive health and dental plans for you and your family.
Vision and dental plans that may be available at no cost to you.
Get FlexElect! If you already have medical or dental coverage, you can get cash instead of benefits.
Savings and Retirement Plans
Diverse retirement plans.
Get Savings Plus, the state's 457(b) deferred compensation plan and a 401(k) plan.
Get tax-deferred college savings through ScholarShare.
Flexible Leave Options
11 paid holidays per year.
Paid vacation each year - the longer you're here, the more time you get!
Earn sick leave each month.
Get 8 weeks of Paid Family Leave if you qualify.
Paid bereavement leave (time off after an immediate family member dies).
Career Development
A career center just for EDD employees.
One of the largest State departments which means more opportunities for growth.
A robust training program offered for staff and leadership development.
Want to Apply?
We’re looking for good people to join our team. Follow these steps and apply today!
1. Search
Is this your first State job? Check out different careers or search by keyword, job title, or department to find the right job for you.
Already a State employee? We offer 3,500 job classifications and 22 major fields of work. See what jobs are available and start your search today.
2. Assessment
Next, we’ll look at your education, experience, skills, and knowledge through an assessment. Assessments can include an interview or a test, or sometimes both.
Check the job’s bulletin for details. If you meet the qualifications, you can start the assessment. If you pass, you're ready to apply!
3. Apply
You only need to fill out one application template, and you can use it to apply for more than one position. You can also create more application templates to match different types of jobs, or upload extra documents like a resume or references, too.
If your application is among the top candidates, we’ll invite you for an interview!
Now Booking: 1-on-1 EDD Virtual Recruitment Consultations!
Looking for guidance on your next career move, but not sure how to begin?
EDD Virtual Recruitment Consultations can help you navigate the EDD hiring process with confidence.
What you can expect:
- Flexible scheduling that fits your calendar
- Expert advice tailored to your goals
- Insights on aligning your skills with EDD career pathways
- Answers to your questions about the State hiring process and life at the EDD
Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, we are here to help you take the next step. Contact our Recruitment Specialists today!
Need More Help?
For more information, email our friendly recruiter. We're happy to help. For more information on state benefits, visit Calhr.ca.gov.