LABORATORY ASSISTANT, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY LABORATORY ASSISTANT, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Laboratory Assistant, Correctional FacilityCalifornia Correctional Health Care Services$3,383.00 - $4,545.00 per MonthJob Code #: JC-536531Position #(s): 095-213-9265-XXXWorking Title: LABORATORY ASSISTANT, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY - SAN QUENTIN REHABILITATION CENTERClassification: LABORATORY ASSISTANT, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY# of Positions: 1Work Location: Marin CountyTelework: In OfficeJob Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full TimeFacility: San Quentin State PrisonUnder the supervision of the Correctional Health Services Administrator I/II, Correctional Facility (CF), the Laboratory Assistant, CF performs standardized non-technical laboratory procedures in collecting and processing laboratory specimens, materials, and supplies. Assists in operating specialized laboratory equipment; complies with all the applicable State and federal laws and regulations and departmental policies and procedures pertaining to the laboratory. Maintains order, supervises the conduct of the incarcerated, and protects and maintains the safety of persons and property.Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.To obtain list eligibility for the Laboratory Assistant, CF classification, before applying for the position, you must first take and pass the CalHr, online examination.You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.Minimum Requirements can be found in the Class Specification.Final Filing Date: 11/5/2026Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:Address for Mailing Application PackagesYou may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:California Correctional Health Care Services Regional Human Resources–Northern Attn: Denise Vang Regional Human Resources - Northern PO Box 588500, D1, Personnel Elk Grove, CA 95758Address for Drop-Off Application PackagesYou may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:California Correctional Health Care Services San Quentin State Prison Melissa Cisneros CCHCS - San Quentin Medical 1 Main Street San Quentin, CA 94964 08:00 AM - 05:00 PMThe following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.Other - A valid Certified Phlebotomy Technician license, issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health, is required.Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, and the CalPERS website, .Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System Benefit can be found on the CalHR website at .Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at Merit System Principles - An Overview - CalHR Website .This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.Human Resources Contact: Denise Vang (000) - View email address on click.appcast.io Hiring Unit Contact: Melissa Cisneros View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io Contact: CCHCS EEO Office (000) - View email address on click.appcast.io California Relay Service: View phone number on click.appcast.io (TTY), View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.Priority consideration will be given to Reemployment, Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), and Surplus candidates.All methods of appointments may be considered.CCHCS accepts electronic applications. If interested, please submit an electronic application (STD 678) and resume through your CalCareer account at Your application must be submitted on or before the above Final Filing Date.Paper App (If unable to submit an electronic application): To apply for this position, you may submit a Standard State Application (STD 678) and resume, along with copies of your most recent performance report, college transcripts/college diploma (if applicable) and license/certification (if applicable) to the contact person listed above.PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the classification, per SPB Rule 250. Possession of MQs for list eligible applicants will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet MQs, the necessary steps will be taken to have the applicant's name withheld from the eligibility list.This advertisement may be used for other LIMITED-TERM/FULL-TIME vacancies that may occur at this location during the life of this recruitment.Resumes will be accepted in addition to the required STD. 678.It is up to the hiring authority to accept Training and Development (T&D) assignments. If you are interested in a T&D assignment, you are not required to meet MQs; however, you must indicate T&D as your eligibility when applying.The term VAR and/or XXX in the position number indicates that multiple vacancies may exist for this classification.Interview ChecklistTo prepare for the interview process, please refer to the Work4CA: Interview ChecklistThe State of California 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.It is an objective of the State