Recruitment events

California Department of State Hospitals

Virtual Recruitment events

April 2025 Hospital Police Officer Virtual Career Fair
DATE & TIME:
04/30/2025 at 05:30 PM
Hospital Police Officer Virtual Career Fair – Metropolitan State Hospital
DATE & TIME:
05/21/2025 at 05:30 PM

in-person Recruitment events

Clovis Big Hat Days
DATE & TIME:
04/05/2025 from 09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
LOCATION:
Old Town Clovis - 453 Clovis Ave, Clovis, CA 93612
AANIPISI Criminal Career Fair
DATE & TIME:
04/21/2025 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
LOCATION:
Resnick Student Union Ruiz Ballrooms - 5244 N Jackson Ave, Fresno, CA 93740
HPO Pop-Up Event – Fresno City College
DATE & TIME:
04/22/2025 from 09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
LOCATION:
Fresno City College - 1101 E University Ave, Fresno, CA 93741
DSH-Napa Spring Career Fair – April 29, 2025
DATE & TIME:
04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
LOCATION:
2100 Napa Vallejo Hwy, Napa, CA 94558
Tulare Adult School Job & Resource Fair
DATE & TIME:
04/29/2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
LOCATION:
Tulare Adult School, 575 W. Maple Ave, Tulare

Choose a career with the Department of State Hospitals and make your mark on the community.

MISSION

To provide evaluation and treatment in a safe and responsible manner, by leading innovation and excellence across a continuum of care and settings.

VISION

Caring Today for a Safe and Healthy Tomorrow

CULTURE OF SERVICE

The Department of State Hospitals (DSH) manages the California state hospital system, which provides mental health services to patients admitted into DSH facilities. The department strives to provide effective treatment in a safe environment and in a fiscally responsible manner.

In fiscal year 2019-2020, the department served 9,211 patients and employed nearly 13,000 staff in a 24/7 hospital system. DSH has locations in Atascadero, Coalinga, Metropolitan, Napa, and Patton.