Correctional Laboratory Assistant – Reentry & Public Safety

California Correctional Health Care Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks a Laboratory Assistant, Correctional Facility, at California Correctional Institution (CCI) in Tehachapi. The role supports standardized lab procedures and specimen processing under supervision, contributing to safe, humane health care for the incarcerated population.

The position notes MoUs and PLP 2025 changes impacting salary and leave, with salary adjustments and benefits governed by state rules.

Responsibilities

• Performs standardized non‑technical laboratory procedures in collecting and processing laboratory specimens, materials, and supplies.
• Assists in operating specialized laboratory equipment and ensures compliance with applicable laws and departmental policies pertaining to the laboratory.
• Maintains order, supervises the conduct of the incarcerated, and protects and maintains the safety of persons and property.

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks a Laboratory Assistant, Correctional Facility, at California Correctional Institution (CCI) in Tehachapi. The role supports standardized lab procedures and specimen processing under supervision, contributing to safe, humane health care for the incarcerated population.

The position notes MoUs and PLP 2025 changes impacting salary and leave, with salary adjustments and benefits governed by state rules.