Corrections Officer 3: Leadership in Secure Facility

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania manages a Corrections Officer 3 position at the State Correctional Institution Greene. The role emphasizes leading staff, ensuring safe custody and control, and maintaining security across institutional functions.

Responsibilities include supervision, scheduling, inmate movement oversight, housing monitoring, transport control, policy enforcement, and crisis response. Strong leadership and communication are essential to sustain a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience and training requirements described below.

Responsibilities

• Staff Guidance: Supervise officers, review performance, and provide training that supports safe institutional practices
• Daily Oversight: Plan schedules, direct inmate movement, and maintain required operational reports
• Housing Monitoring: Conduct tours, observe inmate behavior, and address concerns within assigned units
• Transport Control: Process commitments, oversee inmate transports, and inspect vehicles and materials for security risks
• Policy Compliance: Investigate violations, recommend discipline, and participate in formal review sessions
• Crisis Support: Respond to emergencies and support established procedures for crisis prevention

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania manages a Corrections Officer 3 position at the State Correctional Institution Greene. The role emphasizes leading staff, ensuring safe custody and control, and maintaining security across institutional functions.

Responsibilities include supervision, scheduling, inmate movement oversight, housing monitoring, transport control, policy enforcement, and crisis response. Strong leadership and communication are essential to sustain a secure environment.