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Correctional Officer (9 Vacancies)
Lancaster County, PA —Lancaster, PA
- $61,360 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Word processing
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Deputy Sheriff (Multiple Vacancies)
Lancaster County, PA —Lancaster, PA
- $57,824 a year
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- English
Public Safety Police Sergeant - Franklin & Marshall College
Franklin & Marshall College —Lancaster, PA
- $54,000 - $60,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lt. Deputy Sheriff
Lancaster County, PA —Lancaster, PA
- $61,214.40 - $91,811.20 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
3d
County Detective
County Of York —York, PA
- $29.28 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Senior level

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Deputy Sheriff (Multiple Vacancies)
Lancaster County, PA —Lancaster, PA
Must have a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License and acceptable driving record in accordance with County policy. Be able to collect and document evidence.
$57,824 a year
Lt. Deputy Sheriff
Lancaster County, PA —Lancaster, PA
Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with the county policy.
$61,214.40 - $91,811.20 a year
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Police Officer (ENTRY LEVEL)
City of Grandview Heights —Grandview Heights, OH
US Citizen: Yes or otherwise authorized to work in the United States High School Grad/GED: Yes Valid OHIO State Driver's License: Yes (or able to obtain a valid…
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Corrections Officer
Delaware County, OH —Delaware, OH
Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Must successfully complete certification course in first aid / CPR.
$26.83 - $30.18 an hour

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Correctional Officer (9 Vacancies)

Lancaster County, PA -
Lancaster, PA

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Full-time
$61,360 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving

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Starting Compensation:

$61,360.00/Annually

Find job security and stability alongside a growing community and a team that supports you. Level up your career through a large network and specialty training.

If you're passionate about making a difference, apply today to join us in serving the community!

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

Provides Care, Custody and Control related to Security and Treatment Services for daily inmate population. This covers both Prison Property/Jurisdiction, Inmate Transports and any duties assigned and/or associated with Prison Operations and/or Business other than the Prison location.
Shifts may vary based on operational needs: 1st shift: 12a-8a; 2nd shift: 8a-4p; 3rd shift: 4p-12a

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Reports directly to the Shift Supervisor, which is the on-duty Sergeant or Lieutenant.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Knowledge of PA Code Title 37 Chapter 95 (County Correctional Institutions).
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality related to assigned position and/or Post within the Prison as per Policy.
Knowledge/usage of relevant equipment related to the Security/ Law Enforcement Field including, but not limited to Handcuffs, shackles, Security Belt, Spit Protective Shield/Net, Metal Detection Devices, Computer/ Mainsteam Computer Software, weapons (lethal/less lethal), etc.
Searching inmates, prisoners, vehicles, all areas (urban yards; bay areas; storage areas; common areas), and conduct cell searches for valuables and contraband, such as but not limited to, weapons or drugs.
Must maintain observation of inmates, staff and visitor activity, in person or on by Electronic Monitoring Equipment.
Searching of Inmates, Staff, Contracted Service Providers or any other persons allowed as covered under Local/State/Federal Law that are on Prison Property. Searching of areas including but not limited to Inmate Housing Units, Cells, Urban Yards, Bay Areas, Storage Areas, Common Areas, Offices, Contracted Providers Areas, etc. for the purpose of locating and/or eliminating contraband such as Weapons, Drugs, Cell Phones, or any other type of Contraband as covered under Prison Policy or State Code/Law.
Listening / Observation Techniques to detect and/or quell possible disturbances.
Maintaining accurate written entries in Block Logs, etc. and preparing accurate and comprehensive/detailed reports.
Ability to physically respond to emergency situations in any portion of the Prison and be able to utilize emergency equipment as needed (i.e., AED, Respiratory Protective Systems/Air Packs, Fire Extinguishers, or any other equipment deemed as emergency equipment)
Ability to apply handcuffs, shackles, security belt and any other restraint devices utilized within the Prison on others. Be able to use weapons (lethal/less lethal), perform self defense techniques inclusive of defensive use of a baton as needed and applicable in association with proper Use of Force Guidelines established for the Prison in order to maintain discipline and order among the prison population as needed.
Maintain qualification, carry and discharge a firearm in accordance with applicable Use of Force Guidelines for the Prison.
Conduct a proper and accurate Inmate Head Count in accordance with LCP Policy/Standards to ensure each prisoners are accurately accounted for.
Work in a non-climate control environment, indoors or outdoors, in all types of weather.
Maintain good physical fitness, withstand long periods of standing/walking/ running, climbing up stairs, or sitting periodically for (8) eight hours or more.
Must be able to work mandatory overtime as assigned.

OTHER SPECIFIC TASKS OR DUTIES

All COs must participate in training and may be eligible for special, temporary and/or provisional assignments and duties. Such assignments and duties include, but are not limited to, transportation, maintenance, entrance control, public affairs, communications, key control, property, booking, gang intelligence and canteen management.
Maintaining professionalism at all times.
Other tasks as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Pre-Employment qualification: Successfully completing Physical, Educational Testing, and Drug Screening.
Must receive certification in OC use, and any other equipment required to be used. All must be carried on a daily basis.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar, orally and in writing.
Proficiency in operating personal computer and associated software such as word, access, power point etc.
Operating motor vehicles, Iris Scan/ Fingerprint, communication devices, door annunciating panels, opening and closing cell doors and gates either manually or electronically, and all other operations alike.
Knowledge of proper self-defense techniques and restraining of inmates.
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/CLEARANCES

Valid State Drivers License with acceptable driving record in accordance with County Policy
ChildLine clearance
PREA Background Check
Clean Criminal Background History

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Ability to maintain good physical fitness, withstand long periods of standing, walking, running, climbing up stairs, or sitting periodically for (8) eight hours or more.
Lifting emergency equipment more than fifty (50) pounds (e.g. Respiratory Protective Systems/Air Packs, fire extinguisher, and defibrillator) and performing assisted lifting of inmates.
Must be able to hold up and drag a person or stunt dummy weighing 110lbs.
The capability of performing acceptable levels of self-defense techniques and restraint of assaultive inmates is mandatory.
Must be able to withstand periods of high stress and mental pressure.
This position has been identified as having the potential for exposure to Hepatitis B. Access to training and a voluntary vaccination against Hepatitis B is provided.

The County of Lancaster offers comprehensive benefits to our employees. Read more about our benefits here .

Lancaster County Government provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all persons regardless of race, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information or disability. The County also observes all applicable laws regarding Veterans status. The County reflects this action in all areas of employment and compensation practices and policies. Employment with the County is based upon the ability to perform the job as well as dependability and reliability once an individual is hired.

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