Parole Agent 1 - SCI Fayette

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Fayette County, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2021 CLOSED ON 6/14/2021

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parole Agent 1 - SCI Fayette position at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?

Are you passionate about promoting public safety? Are you looking for a rewarding career in law enforcement that offers professional growth? If so, there are opportunities for you with the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole!

This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50/55.
This position is a 40-hour week position.
Work Hours – Days and Hours to be determined

This posting could be used to fill multiple positions within SCI Fayette 50 Overlook Drive, LaBelle, PA  15450

Please use the contact information provided for additional information.

This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.A Parole Agent 1 is trainee level work in the supervision of parolees (Field Operations) or professional parole counseling of offenders preparing for release from an institution (State Correctional Institution).
 
State Correctional Institution:  Agents work within correctional facilities to prepare offenders for parole hearings.  In addition to coordinating and monitoring the status of an offender's completion of mandated programs, they conduct critical preliminary interviews to determine their readiness for release.
 
Successful completion of the 12-month training/probationary period will result in a promotion to Parole Agent 2 with an increase in salary!

New employees hired or transferred into a Parole Agent position will be required to remain within the appointing seniority unit for a minimum period of two (2) years from the initial date of the appointment or transfer.
 
If you have the required experience and wish to explore a rewarding career that offers the opportunity to share your skills while earning a great salary and benefits, the PA Board of Probation and Parole wants to hear from you!

Join the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole in their important mission to promote public safety and reduce recidivism – apply today!In order to be eligible for this position you must:
  • Have successfully examined and have a current score on file.  If you have not already done so, you must first apply to the PAROLE AGENT 1 EXAM POSTING and follow the directions provided
  • You must meet the PA residency requirement.  For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
  • Be able to perform essential job functions. 
Necessary Special Requirement - All positions require possession of an active non-commercial Pennsylvania Class C driver's license or equivalent; AND all employees must obtain CLEAN certification within two months of employment and maintain this certification for the duration of employment in this job.
 
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer well in advance of your scheduled interview date.
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Legal Requirements:
A conditional offer of employment will require successful completion of a full background investigation, medical examination, psychological evaluation, and urinalysis screening for drugs.
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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 Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov

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.



 

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