Correctional Officer - Jail System
Berks CountyPennsylvania, United States
Posted October 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Berks County government aims to deliver effective and efficient services to citizens within available financial resources in a professional manner.
Job Description
The Correctional Officer - Jail System role involves supervising inmate movement, ensuring compliance with rules, and maintaining the security of the jail environment. The position requires a high level of responsibility and the ability to handle stressful situations with inmates, often in a high-risk environment.
Requirements
- Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
- Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
- Valid PA driver’s license.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work shifts, holidays, and weekends.
- Participation in Drug Testing.
- Ability to pass criminal background checks.
Benefits
- Benefits not listed in job description.