Corrections Mail Inspector - SCI AlbionPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pabureau/jobs/newprint/4460529) ApplyCorrections Mail Inspector - SCI AlbionSalary$39,003.00 - $50,915.00 AnnuallyLocation Erie County, PAJob TypeNon-Civil Service Permanent Full-timeJob NumberN-2024-81398DepartmentDepartment of CorrectionsDivisionCR SCI AlbionOpening Date04/11/2024Closing Date4/15/2024 11:59 PM EasternJob Code47010Position Number00215075UnionAFSCMEBargaining UnitG1Pay GroupST04Bureau / Division Code00111200Bureau / DivisionState Correctional Institution at AlbionWorksite Address10745 State Route 18CityAlbion, PennsylvaniaZip Code16475Contact NameMaria TraficanteContact Phone717.705.9033Contact Emailmtraficant@pa.gov
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THE POSITIONLooking to embark on a rewarding journey in the field of public safety? Are you someone who pays meticulous attention to detail? If so, the Department of Corrections has an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a dedicated Corrections Mail Inspector for the State Correctional Institution at Albion. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference and ensure the safety of our community. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in public safety! DESCRIPTION OF WORKIn the role of a Corrections Mail Inspector within the Department of Corrections, your primary duty will involve ensuring the appropriate management of both incoming and outgoing mail. This will entail the thorough inspection of letters and packages sent to inmates in order to detect and prevent the circulation of any prohibited items. Additionally, you will be tasked with coordinating the distribution of approved items to different sections within the correctional facility, such as libraries and chapels.Your responsibilities will also include the delivery of publications, magazines, and packages to the state correctional facility. This aspect of the role is crucial in maintaining the smooth operation of the facility and ensuring that inmates have access to approved reading materials and personal items. By diligently carrying out these tasks, you will contribute to the overall security and orderliness of the correctional institution. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PDNEOGOV.asp?p=00215075) .Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITYQUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Two years of clerical experience, including one year in the field of corrections ; or
Any combination of experience and/or training which provides the Required Knowledges, Skills, and Abilities.
Additional Requirement:
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
You must pass a background investigation.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this shortvideo (https://www.youtube.com/embed/HtcSRnndflc?rel=0) !Health & WellnessWe offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.Compensation & Financial PlanningWe invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. Work/Life BalanceWe know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities. Values and CultureWe believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.Employee PerksSometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visitwww.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.Eligibility rules apply.01 How many years of full-time clerical experience do you possess?
2 years or more
1 but less than 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
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If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
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Do you possess one or more years of full-time clerical experience in the field of corrections?
Yes
No
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If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
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How much college coursework have you completed in any field?
If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.If your education was acquired outside of the United States, you must also upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation. For more information on foreign education credentials, please visithttps://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx#q3and click on Other Information.
30 credits or more
Less than 30 credits
None
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