Corrections Officer 3 - State Correctional Institution at Fayette

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Corrections Officer 3 - State Correctional Institution at Fayette

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Corrections Officer 3 - State Correctional Institution at Fayette

Salary

$56,020.00 - $113,083.00 Annually

Location

Fayette County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-41537-47230

Department

Department of Corrections

Division

CR FYT Scy

Opening Date

01/27/2026

Closing Date

2/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

47230

Position Number

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.

Union

Non-Union

Bargaining Unit

H3

Pay Group

CM04

Bureau / Division Code

00112810

Bureau / Division

State Correctional Institution at Fayette

Worksite Address

50 Overlook Road

City

La Belle, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

15450

Contact Name

Trisha Pratt

Contact Phone

717.317.5339

Contact Email

tpratt@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
Become a leader and help guide our team of Corrections Officers at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Fayette! The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is seeking a motivated and hardworking Corrections Officer 3 to join our team. By providing supervision to our officers, you will allow us to ensure smooth operations within the institution. Expand your experience in operations and apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position you will supervise subordinate officers and ensures that all assigned duties are within compliance of policies, procedures, and regulations governing all aspects of care, custody, and control of inmates in an institutional setting. Plan, organize, assign, and monitor correctional officer duties. Conduct inspections of all areas in assigned zone to ensure all officers are alert and diligent in the performance of their duties and completes related Commissioned Officers Daily Inspection Report. Monitor officers’ assignments so that maximum effectiveness can be achieved with a minimum of personnel. Conducts semi-annual and annual employee performance evaluations. Conduct interviews for prospective subordinate staff. Provide training to new subordinate staff, and ensures that Trainees are utilized at their appropriate level of training phase. Interprets rules, regulations, policies, and objectives of the institution for subordinates. Oversee daily schedules and facility operations involving Security, Food Service, Plant Maintenance, Medical Service, and Recreational Activities. Plan and organize inmate movements to and from work assignments, recreational activities, and meal periods. Ensure that all major inmate movements and activities receive adequate supervision and control. Maintain and submits all necessary transport and movement records/reports. Conduct daily tours of inmate housing units and addresses any concerns. Take, receive, and check periodic counts of inmates. Monitor the surveillance of institutional grounds, buildings, and inmate work sites for possible irregularities in inmate behavior. Reports any observed changes in the personality, demeanor, and degree of program participation for inmates. Participate in counseling inmates on problems associated with institutional adjustment matters of a personal nature. Maintain and submits all necessary records/reports regarding inmate activities and incidents.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found i