DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT II, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES

State of California

State of California

Placer County, CA, USA

Posted on Apr 25, 2026

Job Description and Duties

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT II – SIERRA DISTRICT / SIERRA DISTRICT OFFICE


The reporting location for this position is Tahoma, CA. This position will work under the general direction of C.E.A.-A, Northern Division Chief.
The District Superintendent II will be responsible for directing the overall activities of the district, which include natural and cultural resource management and protection, visitor services, interpretation, aquatic programs, facilities maintenance, capital outlay engineering, landscaping, property management, historic properties preservation, concessions, equipment, and administration including budget preparation and review, revenue collection, employee development and performance evaluation, and employee discipline. This position will work closely with the managers and supervisors in all sections of the operation, as well as, district and headquarters offices. The successful candidate should have broad and extensive (more than five years) experience in the management or administration of a park, public recreational, historical area, or a resource or recreation management organization, at least four years of which must have included the supervision of staff.

Training and Development Assignments may be considered.

Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license is required. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.

The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.

This position is a 12-month Limited-Term position that may be extended and/or become permanent.

This position is designated as not telework eligible.

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Laurie Taylor at (916) 862-4576 or at Laurie.Taylor@parks.ca.gov

This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.

Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receives a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The percentage of the temporary salary reduction and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are determined by the position’s assigned bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not reflect the temporary salary reduction. For additional information regarding PLP 2025, please click here.

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

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