The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is Hiring!

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Are you looking for a career that offers stability, purpose, and the chance to make a real difference? The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is seeking qualified candidates to join our team as Corrections Officer Trainees.

As a Corrections Officer Trainee, you'll play a vital role in upholding public safety and security within our correctional facilities. You'll receive paid training and mentorship to prepare you for a rewarding career that offers:

Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans may be eligible to receive​ GI Bill benefits.

Do you have:

  • A strong sense of integrity and commitment to public safety?
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills?
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team?

Find On-Site Interviews and Job Offers Near You!

For an immediate on-site interview, attend one of our upcoming career fairs.​​​ Can't attend a hiring event? Apply online!


For questions or to get in touch with our  recruiter, email us at  DOCJobs@pa.gov​.

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