Correction Officer Jobs in Pennsylvania
Armed School Security Officer - Hanover, PA
- G-Force Security Solutions LLC
- Hanover, PA
- 4 days ago
- G-Force Security Solutions LLC
- Hanover, PA
- 4 days ago
Ideal candidates will have prior experience in law enforcement, corrections, or military service. While this background is preferred, it is not required....
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institutions at Somerset and Laurel Highlands
- State of Pennsylvania
- Somerset, PA
- 3 days ago
- Somerset, PA
- 3 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 09 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - SCI Cambridge Springs (Female Only)
- State of Pennsylvania
- Cambridge Springs, PA
- 3 days ago
- Cambridge Springs, PA
- 3 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 10 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution Forest
- State of Pennsylvania
- Marienville, PA
- 3 days ago
- Marienville, PA
- 3 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 09 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrectional Officer - Up to $47,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Elysburg, PA
- 4 days ago
- Elysburg, PA
- 4 days ago
Duties Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....
In PersonCorrectional Officer (Correctional Counselor)
- JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS
- Waymart, PA
- 8 days ago
- Waymart, PA
- 8 days ago
Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor) Department of Justice Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and...
In Person Full TimeCorrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution at Muncy (Female Only)
- State of Pennsylvania
- Muncy, PA
- 11 days ago
- Muncy, PA
- 11 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 10 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution at Fayette
- State of Pennsylvania
- Harrisburg, PA
- 11 days ago
- Harrisburg, PA
- 11 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 09 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution at Coal Township
- State of Pennsylvania
- Coal Township, PA
- 11 days ago
- Coal Township, PA
- 11 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 09 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution at Greene
- State of Pennsylvania
- Waynesburg, PA
- 11 days ago
- Waynesburg, PA
- 11 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 09 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In PersonCorrections Officer Trainee - SCI Mercer
- State of Pennsylvania
- Mercer, PA
- 11 days ago
- Mercer, PA
- 11 days ago
Your level of responsibility. 09 Do you possess six months or more of full-time professional law enforcement experience with the power of arrest?...
In Person- United Security, Inc
- Philadelphia, PA
- 17 days ago
- Philadelphia, PA
- 17 days ago
High School Diploma, GED, or foreign equivalency (DD214 with honorable discharge will be acceptable) A minimum of 3 years Law enforcement, Military Police, or Armed Detention Officer experience with...
In PersonSupervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)
- JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS
- Loretto, PA
- 17 days ago
- Loretto, PA
- 17 days ago
Serves as a direct liaison between the Captain and the correctional officers, and is responsible for the conduct, morale, performance and training of the correctional officer complement....
In Person Full TimeMust be available to work shifts, weekends and holidays. Qualifications Prior Military and/or other specialty skills and trainings are A PLUS!
In PersonCorrections Officer 2 - SCI LAU
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Somerset, PA
- 26 days ago
- Somerset, PA
- 26 days ago
Corrections Officer 2 - SCI LAU This listing closes on 12/9/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)....
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Correction Officers in Pennsylvania offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position
- Traffic Enforcement
- Foot Patrol
- OC Spray
- Community Policing
- Taser
- Crime Prevention
- Crisis Counseling
- Narcotics
- Firearms
- Weapons
- Defensive Tactics
- Juvenile Justice
- Background Investigations
- Intake Assessments
- Patrol
- Public Safety
- Sociology
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Law Enforcement
- Surveillance
- Crisis Intervention
- Conflict Management
- Report Writing
- Inspections
- Crisis Management
- Drug Testing
- Calendar Management
- Business Correspondence
- First Aid
- Counseling
- Closing
- Background Checks
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Interviewing
- High School Diploma
- Military Background
- Documentation
- Events
- Driving
- Investigation
- Writing Skills
- Telephone Skills
- English
- Policy Development
- Education Experience
- Filing
- Regulations
- Staff Supervision
- Problem Solving
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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