Prison Industries Superintendent Ii; Optical Products

Position: PRISON INDUSTRIES SUPERINTENDENT II (OPTICAL PRODUCTS)
Job Description and Duties

We are excited to announce that effective January 1, 2026 the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) has been renamed the California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA).

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to reducing recidivism, improving prison safety, and enhancing public safety by providing meaningful work and training opportunities to incarcerated individuals.

As a full-time state employee, you'll receive:

* At least 156 hours of paid leave in your first year

* 11 paid holidays

* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family

* CalPERS retirement benefits

Start your CAREER with purpose - make a difference while enjoying great benefits and a work-life balance!

The Prison Industries Superintendent II (Optical) is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising the overall operation of the optical enterprise at Central California Women's Facility. Employees will have regular and substantial contact with persons incarcerated in California Department and Rehabilitation institution and/or medical facilities.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

Persons appointed to positions in this class must be reasonably able to maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental, and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees or that of incarcerated individuals. Assignments during tour of duty may include sole responsibility for the supervision of incarcerated individuals and/or the protection of personal and real property.

Persons appointed to the position in this class may be required to wear a personal alarm and carry a whistle while on the worksite.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

* PRISON INDUSTRIES SUPERINTENDENT II (OPTICAL PRODUCTS)

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist

* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-506439

Position #(s):

-001

Working Title:

Prison Industries Superintendent II (Optical Products)

Classification:

PRISON INDUSTRIES SUPERINTENDENT II (OPTICAL PRODUCTS)

$6,790.00 - $8,426.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Madera County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift:

06:30AM
-16:30PM

Work Week:

Tuesday - Friday

Department Information

Federal Workers, California Welcomes You!

Work for California

California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) is a self-supporting state agency that provides productive work opportunities and job skills to incarcerated individuals to reduce recidivism and increase public and prison safety.

California Correctional Training & Rehabilitation Authority Recruitment Video

California Correctional Training & Rehabilitation Authority Recruitment Video (Spanish)

Pursuant to the Public Health Orders, masks shall be worn if necessary, in accordance with local county requirements, CDPH requirements, and directives issued by CDCR and CALCTRA. COVID testing may be required under circumstances determined by the department. Both institutional and non-institutional testing protocols are constantly evaluated and will be revised based on most current public health ordinances. CDCR and CALCTRA shall continue to assess conditions and may be required to reinstate, as needed, higher levels of testing and mitigation strategies to limit the spread of COVID-19 within our work locations.

Watch this success story to see how jobs with CALCTRA contribute to the success of incarcerated individuals and reduce the recidivism rates.

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Special Requirements

Upon a conditional job offer, the selected candidate will be required to clear live scan, a tuberculous (TB) test, and physical…