Work at CRD

Make a Difference

At the California Civil Rights Department (CRD), you can work with a diverse team of people who are committed to keeping California a place where everyone belongs. From holding companies and housing providers accountable for civil rights violations, to educating and empowering communities across the state, your work here will help ensure equality is a right for all, not a privilege for some!

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Join the Team

At CRD, we’re committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants. We aim to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of California.

To learn more about exciting career opportunities, benefits, and how to apply for a job with CRD, visit our Career Resources page. To get monthly updates on our open job opportunities, click the link below.

Why Work at CRD?

Oscar - CRD Enforcement Staff

“Working at CRD allows me to ensure that Californians’ voices are heard. What makes this journey even better is my team; we share information and seek guidance from each other. Leadership encourages professional growth and I feel empowered to build a career here while making a real difference.”

Oscar – Enforcement

Christina, CRD Outreach and Education staff image

“Breaking down complex legal concepts so they are accessible to Californians is an important skill I have honed at CRD. It is an incredible opportunity to empower people to advocate for themselves!”

Christina – Outreach and Education

Camille - CRD Enforcement Staff

“I enjoy working with CRD because I believe that the people of California have a right to receive fair and equal treatment. I believe that CRD protects both individuals and businesses from unlawful acts. At the end of the day, my work is rewarding knowing I was able to help the people.”

Camille – Enforcement

Equal Opportunity Employer

(EEO) Policy

The California Civil Rights Department is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

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651 Bannon Street, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95811
Regional Offices
800-884-1684 (voice)
California's Relay Service at 711
contact.center@calcivilrights.ca.gov