Top 16 Correctional officer Jobs in Philadelphia Pa

Secure Detention Counselor
Montgomery County Pennsylvania —Norristown, PA
- $25.14 - $32.28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- Residential
- Driver's License
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P/T HOSPITAL OFFICER
The GEO Group —Philadelphia, PA
- $33.47 an hour
- Extended hours
- Hospital
- Military
- Computer literacy
P/T LEAD HOSPITAL OFFICER
The GEO Group —Philadelphia, PA
- $33.47 an hour
- Extended hours
- Management
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
Youth Center Officer
Chester County of Pennsylvania —Chester, PA
- $25.23 an hour
- Extended hours
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
Corrections Officer I
Chester County of Pennsylvania —West Chester, PA
- $25.76 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
Youth Center Officer (part-time)
County of Chester —West Chester, PA
- $23.04 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
Corrections Officer Trainee SCI Phoenix
Commonwealth of PA —Collegeville, PA
- $23.49 an hour
- Overtime
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
11d
Youth Center Officer (part-time)
Chester County of Pennsylvania —Chester, PA
- $23.04 an hour
- Extended hours
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
Correctional Officer
Montgomery County Pennsylvania —Eagleville, PA
- $25.96 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
Deputy Sheriff
County of Delaware —Media, PA
- $24.82 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Mid-level
SECURITY MONITOR II
The GEO Group —Chester, PA
- From $19.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Operations Monitor
The Kintock Group —Philadelphia, PA
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Chief Growth Officer - Correctional Services
Aramark —Philadelphia, PA
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Travel

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Corrections Officer
Fairfield County Ohio —Lancaster, OH
Searches inmates and cell areas; Monitors audio and video equipment to observe inmate activity; Ability to remain calm during stressful situations; ability to…
$26.12 - $29.39 an hour
Corrections Officer
Delaware, County of (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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Secure Detention Counselor

Montgomery County Pennsylvania -
Norristown, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25.14 - $32.28 an hour
12 days ago

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
Emergency response in crisis intervention
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

SUMMARY

This position is in the Secure Detention Division working with alleged delinquents between the ages of 10-18. Employees are responsible for the direct daily care and supervision of residents and must adhere to the Child Protective Services Law, the Juvenile Act and the Department of Human Services regulations. All work is performed under supervision.

Position covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Process new admission documents, personal belongings and complete Intake procedure.
Provide proper documentation and reports on incidents involving children.
Mentors, supervises, and participates with youths in daily residential activities including recreation, education, work, meals, etc.
Ensures the safety and well-being of residents both physically and mentally.
Ensures that all policies and procedures are being followed in relation to secure detention.
Ensure residents are adhering to facility policy and that their needs are being met.
Initiates and conducts structured activities with the youth being served in the program.
Perform other related work as required and properly communicate pertinent information to supervisors.
Ability to guide and supervise juveniles and to use safe crisis management techniques effectively.
Must sit with residents during mealtime, teaching table manners and good etiquette.
Ability to maintain harmonious relationships with the public and other employees.
Must have good moral and ethical character.
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bachelor's degree, preferably in social sciences; and one [1] year of relevant experience.
Driver's license or reliable means of transportation.
Must obtain Pa. criminal history check, FBI clearance, child abuse clearance and pre-employment drug screening prior to employment.
Must be available to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends.
Must be physically capable of handling adolescents during crisis situations using safe crisis management techniques.
Must have excellent inter-personal, oral and written communication skills.
Must obtain a physical examination report from a licensed physician prior to employment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands or arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Employee Benefits | Montgomery County, PA - Official Website (montcopa.org)

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