Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING

Position Number:  00066278

Description Activated On:  4/2/2025 8:33:08 AM


Position Purpose:
Describe the primary purpose of this position and how it contributes to the organization’s objectives. Example: Provides clerical and office support within the Division to ensure its operations are conducted efficiently and effectively. 

This position provides care, custody, and control of reentrants assigned to a state-operated Community Corrections Center (CCC).

Description of Duties:
Describe in detail the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Descriptions should include the major end result of the task. Example: Types correspondence, reports, and other various documents from handwritten drafts for review and signature of the supervisor.

(60%)- Ensures safety and security of the CCC. Maintains the Daily Activity Log (DC-700-BCC). Observes reentrant behavior through one-on-one and group interactions, as well as through the Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) system. Conducts and documents reentrant counts, fire drills, and scheduled/unscheduled searches of reentrants, their property, and living/common areas for contraband. Maintains and inventories reentrant prescription medication, security equipment, tools, toxic chemicals, and housekeeping supplies. Maintains the sign-in/out register for all reentrants and visitors. Controls reentrant and visitor movement within the CCC.

(25%)- Conducts new reentrant orientation to the CCC which includes reviewing Department of Corrections (DOC)/CCC policies, rules, and regulations; providing information on availability of public services; making room assignments; assigning housekeeping duties; etc. Conducts reentrant destination checks via community and/or telephone contact. Administers and documents

Decision Making:
Describe the types of decisions made by the incumbent of this position and the types of decisions referred to others. Identify the problems or issues that can be resolved at the level of this position, versus those that must be referred to the supervisor. Example: In response to a customer inquiry, this work involves researching the status of an activity and preparing a formal response for the supervisor’s signature.

Decisions regarding the routine care, custody, and control of reentrants are made in agreement with departmental and/or bureau policies, rules, and regulations; deviation from policy requires authorization. Security breaches and behavioral issues are reported immediately to the Center Director and Security Lieutenant.

Requirements Profile: Identify any specific experience or requirements, such as a licensure, registration, or certification, which may be necessary to perform the functions of the position. Position-specific requirements should be consistent with a Special Requirement or other criteria identified in the classification specification covering this position. Example: Experience using Java; Professional Engineer License

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Essential Functions
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