Top 7 Correctional officer Jobs in Lancaster Pa

Corrections Officer
County Of York —York, PA
- $31.13 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
Youth Care Worker-Shelter PT
Lancaster County, PA —Lancaster, PA
- $21.97 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
Correctional Officer
County of Lebanon —Lebanon, PA
- From $23.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Part-Time JDC Counselor
County Of York —York, PA
- $24.88 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Mid-level
JDC Counselor
County Of York —York, PA
- $24.88 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Mid-level
Part-Time Youth Counselor
County Of York —York, PA
- $21.37 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Mid-level
PRN Juvenile Crew Supervisor
County Of York —York, PA
- $15 an hour
- Per diem
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level

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Corrections Officer

County Of York -
York, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$31.13 an hour

Qualifications

Behavioral observation
Correctional facility incident response
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Emergency response readiness
Inmate behavior management techniques
Cross-functional collaboration
Monitoring residents

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3400 Concord Rd. York, PA 17402

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Job Summary

It shall be the duty of all prison officers to see to the custody and safekeeping of all prisoners, in a sanitary, humane, and orderly manner. Every possible effort should be made to see that the rights and privileges granted by law to prisoners are not denied them. Prison officers who become aware of any infraction of the prison rules whether by inmates or by other prison employees, shall report such violations to the supervisor. Any such violation constituting a threat to the prisoner himself, to other people’s safety, or to prison security, shall be reported in writing to the warden’s office via the supervisor.

About Us

Located in south-central Pennsylvania, York County Government offers many exciting and challenging opportunities to learn and grow in a career while making a difference in the lives of York County residents. Each County department meets a unique need in the community and provides an opportunity for both professional growth and personal satisfaction. York County offers a competitive wage and benefit package.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Observe inmate behavior, looking for signs of potential problems.
Patrol areas of the prison
Supervise inmate movement throughout facility, including inmate workers
Maintain order in facility, detect and prevent disturbances
Enforce rules and regulations of the facility
Inspect facility for cleanliness, contraband, and implements of escape
Prepare reports of incidents and other required reports
Conduct appropriate searches of inmates and living areas
Direct and admit visitors, including recording of visits and implementation of rules and restrictions on visitors
Monitor church services and pastoral visits
Work effectively with other correctional staff, including all departments and contracted service providers or vendors
Regulate ingress and egress from cells, cellblocks, and housing units
Attend required training
Respond as directed by other proper authorities in event of an emergency
Effective communication of rules and responsibilities to inmates
Inspect and distribute mail
Provide back-up security efforts to other corrections officers as needed
Assist in commitments and releases of inmates
Demonstrate proficiency in the use and care of firearms
Perform other duties as required to ensure smooth operation of the institution

Essential Requirements

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma
Pennsylvania Driver’s License
Pass physical examination
Pass criminal background check
Must be at least 21 years of age at time of application.
Ability to react quickly in emergency situations
Ability to work without supervision
Ability to make decisions
Ability to work with others
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to observe changes in inmate personality, demeanor, attitude, and degree of program participation and to identify unusual or suspicious behaviors.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.

Contact Details

If you have any questions, please contact the county's Department of Human Resources at [email protected].

York County embraces diversity in our community and workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All hiring, promotions, demotions, training, and other opportunities are based on qualifications and without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, or disability.

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