Job Description
Department of Consumer Affairs JC-517688 Classification Deputy SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR $5,528.00 - $9,037.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. Final Filing Date: 5/22/2026 Application Methods: Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) By Mail Drop-off Job Description and Duties Under general direction of the Licensing and Examination Chief, the Special Investigator, will serve as the classification deputy and subject matter expert in CSLB laws, rules, regulations and licensing classification structure while determining the appropriate classification for construction project requests received from licensees, State, County and Federal agencies. In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey. Department of Consumer Affairs Recruitment Survey CalCareers Exams : Once you find the job you want, we need to learn more about you. We will evaluate your education, experience, abilities, and knowledge through an assessment. The assessment process can take many forms, including an interview or exam, depending on the job. Working Conditions Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working. Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave Program (PLP)" of the CalHR Manual. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Position Details Job Code #: JC-517688 Position #(s): 622-218-8612-001 622-218-8612-XXX Working Title: Classification Deputy Classification: SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR $5,528.00 - $6,863.00 A $6,310.00 - $8,217.00 B $6,924.00 - $9,037.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Contractors State License Board Department Information Established in 1929, the Contractors State License Board mission is to protect consumers by regulating the construction industry through policies that promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the public in matters relating to construction. The Board provides this public service by qualifying and licensing individuals, establishing regulations, enforcing laws and regulations, and providing information so that consumers can make informed decisions. Visit our website at https://cslb.ca.gov/ This position is located in Sacramento, CA. The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves California consumers while ensuring a competent and fair marketplace. DCA educates consumers and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners. DCA is a unique and dynamic department consisting of 36 different boards, bureaus, a commission, and a program that license and regulate more than 3.4 million licensees in more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees. Special Requirements DMV’s Employer Pull Notice Program (EPN) The incumbent shall participate in DMV’s Employer Pull Notice Program (EPN), which is a process for providing the Department with a report showing the driver’s current public record as recorded by the DMV, and any subsequent convictions, failures to appear, accidents, driv