Correctional Officer Trainee

4 weeks ago

Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full time
Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Corrections Officer Trainee to join our team at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Mercer. As a Corrections Officer Trainee, you will participate in formal training sessions and on-the-job assignments to develop skills and techniques in the custody and supervision of inmates in a state correctional facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors
  • Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas
  • Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a corrections officer
  • Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations
  • Preparing written reports
  • Responding to emergency situations
Requirements
  • 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
Benefits
  • Full-Time Employment
  • Starting hourly rate is $21.45
  • Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour
  • Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs

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