STATE PARK SUPERINTENDENT V

State of California
State of California

Orange County, CA, USA

Posted on Jun 19, 2026

Job Description and Duties

STATE PARK SUPERINTENDENT V - ORANGE COAST DISTRICT

***This is a Peace Officer Position. To be eligible, you must meet the minimum qualifications established by the Department of Human Resources AND either be currently eligible or eligible for reinstatement as a PC 830.2, California State Peace Officer.

If you are not a current peace officer and in possession of a POST – Academy, Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Certificate, you are not eligible for this position.

For further information regarding your rights and eligibility please visit the Department Link listed below before calling or emailing the listed contact.***

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The reporting location for this position is the Orange Coast District Office located in San Clemente, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Coastal Division Chief.

This position is the District Superintendent for the District and 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, 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. This position works heavily with partners and stakeholders to further the Departments goals. 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 supervision of staff.

State housing is not available. This position requires a valid drivers license. Please provide proof of eligibility with application.

For further information regarding this position, please contact Laurie Taylor at (916) 653-8288 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.

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