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CalJOBS Registration

Student Directions: Registering for a CalJOBS Account

Follow these steps to create your free CalJOBS account and access job listings, career tools, and training resources:

  1. Go to the CalJOBS website:
    Visit www.caljobs.ca.gov

  2. Click “Sign In / Register”:
    You’ll find this button at the top right of the homepage.

  3. Select “Individual Registration”:
    When asked who you are, choose “Individual” (not employer or staff).

  4. Choose “Register as a New User”:
    If you’ve never used CalJOBS before, click “Create a User Account.”

  5. Complete Your Personal Information:

    • Enter your name, email, address, and phone number

    • Create a username and password

    • Choose security questions for account recovery

  6. Enter Employment Information:
    Fill in your background information (education, employment history, etc.) as requested. This helps CalJOBS match you with job opportunities.

  7. Review and Submit:
    Double-check your entries and click “Next” or “Submit” to finish registration.

  8. Confirm Your Account:
    You may receive an email to verify your account — follow the link in that email to activate it.

  9. Log In:
    Return to www.caljobs.ca.gov, click “Sign In,” and use your new username and password.