Future Corrections Officer: Start Your Public Safety Career

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Corrections Officer Trainee for the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill. The role includes inmate interaction, security monitoring, rounds, and reporting, with a 40-hour work week and no telework.

Training will cover sociology, psychology, and custodial duties, preparing you for advancement in corrections services. Starting pay is $23.49 per hour with up to $1.25 shift differential.

Formación

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsabilidades

• Inmate Contact: Interact with inmates and visitors in both direct and indirect situations
• Maintain Security: Monitor inmate movement and activities in cellblocks, housing units, work areas, dining spaces, and recreation areas to maintain security
• Observation: Make periodic and unannounced rounds, conduct head counts, complete security checks, and report unusual situations to a Corrections Officer
• Work Schedule: Full-time employment with a 40-hour work week, shifts to be determined, including weekends/holidays
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position
• Training Participation: Participate in formalized instruction in sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility’s organizational structure
• Provide Guidance: Offer advice and guidance to inmates adjusting and participating in correctional processes and agency rules/regulations
• Prepare Reports: Write and complete detailed reports
• Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly and safely during emergency situations
• Uniforms: Wear employer-provided uniforms
• Union Membership: Follow promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum
• Salary: Starting hourly rate is $23.49; Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour
• Retirement: Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs

Descripción del empleo

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Corrections Officer Trainee for the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill. The role includes inmate interaction, security monitoring, rounds, and reporting, with a 40-hour work week and no telework.

Training will cover sociology, psychology, and custodial duties, preparing you for advancement in corrections services. Starting pay is $23.49 per hour with up to $1.25 shift differential.