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CalSTRS Director of Service Retirement

Benefits Executive Other/Misc.

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The California State Teachers’ Retirement System is seeking to fill its Director of Service Retirement position.

The Director of Service Retirement is responsible for policy formulation, risk mitigation, internal controls, and execution impacting the administration and payment of benefits required by the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan and Teacher’s Retirement Law. The primary focus is on benefits and other programs that enhance our service retirement programs, which support approximately 12,000 California educators who retire for service annually and more than 300,000 members who already receive benefits.

Reporting to the Chief Benefits Officer, the Director of Service Retirement serves as a consultant to the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Leadership team, Teachers’ Retirement Board and external consultants dealing with significant matters related to administration of benefits to members and beneficiaries in accordance with the law, policy and regulations.

 

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Relocation benefits may be available.

In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025. This program reduces employees’ monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits for the duration of the program. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the reduced amounts.

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Not Applicable

Experience Level : Not Applicable

Salary : $161,664–$183,564

Job Location (City, State) : West Sacramento, CA

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