JOB Are you a motivated and enthusiastic self-starter who is ready to share your expertise in the plumbing trades? The Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor with the Department of Corrections offers a meaningful way to guide others while supporting the daily operations of the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Phoenix. This position gives you the chance to share your trade knowledge and help inmates build real skills for the future. Your instruction supports safety, facility upkeep, and long-term growth for those in your classroom. Apply today to take pride in a role that blends craftsmanship with positive change.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position provides structured classroom and on-the-job plumbing instruction to inmates at SCI Phoenix, supporting both facility operations and vocational skill building. As a Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor, you will perform the following duties:
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Trade Instruction: Teach plumbing skills, systems, and methods through classroom lessons and hands-on training
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Crew Supervision: Direct inmate work crews, assign schedules, and review completed plumbing tasks
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Tool Management: Issue, track, and account for tools and materials used during training and work assignments
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Material Planning: Identify needed supplies and submit requests to support plumbing projects
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Record Keeping: Maintain documentation of inmate attendance, progress, and work details
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment, 40-hour work week
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Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
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This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
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Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
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Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $51,868.00 (before taxes). A higher salary may be established in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
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Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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your score may be lower than deserved.
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you may be disqualified.
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You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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Your results will be provided via email.
