Corrections Painting Trade Instructor - SCI Camp Hill

Are you a creative and motivated painter? Would you enjoy teaching your craft and helping rehabilitating inmates to learn new skills? The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill is seeking a Corrections Painting Trade Instructor. If you want a rewarding public service career providing vocational training that supports positive change, then we want to talk to you! Apply today!

As a Corrections Painting Trade Instructor, you will provide on-the-job training and shop instruction to inmates at SCI Camp Hill. You will demonstrate best practices, methods, and procedures of applying paint, wallpaper, and vinyl wall coverings. You will also provide instruction for coating, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of surfaces including walls, ceilings, floors, roofs, fences, cabinets, furniture, metal, fixtures, signs, and woodwork. It is important to establish and maintain effective working relationships to guide inmate work crews completing painting work orders while exercising care, custody, and control over inmates at all times. In addition, you will plan inmate schedules, document inmate training progress, and inspect completed work assignments.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday
• This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
• 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Four years of experience in mixing and applying paint, stain, and other finishes to a variety of building surfaces; or
• Completion of an approved apprenticeship in the painting trade; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year of journey level work in the painting trade.

Other Requirements:

• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

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).
• 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.

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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.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.