Correctional Officer

عن الوظيفة

This is general duty correctional work maintaining security and discipline in a City correctional institution or police detention facility on an assigned shift. Work includes responsibility for guarding inmates at a work location, in cell blocks, transporting them from institutions to and from courts and between institutions, and in the performance of general laboring tasks as required. Work is performed under the close supervision of higher level correctional or police personnel. Work involves regular exposure to unpredictable conditions and occasionally requires the expenditure of physical effort in the restraining and subduing of prisoners. HIRING BONUS New employees are eligible for bonus of 20% of starting salary – 10% upon graduation from academy and 10% after 12 months satisfactory employment. That’s over $10,000! Employees must meet all criteria to be eligible for the bonus. ADDITIONAL SALARY INFORMATION Starting salary $52,047 during the training academy based on an 8-hour shift. Upon graduation from the academy, the salary increases to $63,758 with potential to reach up to $75,562 based on a 12-hour shift. Learn what it’s like to work for the City of Philadelphia and the