Job Description
Corrections Automotive Mechanic Trade Instructor - SCI Dallas is listed by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hiring a Corrections Automotive Mechanic Trade Instructor at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) in Dallas, Luzerne County.
In this role, you’ll offer both classroom instruction and hands-on training in the automotive mechanic trade, getting ready inmates for upcoming employment. You’ll supervise inmate perform crews, assign daily tasks, inspect wrapped up projects, and confirm protected, organized training environments.
This role is ideal for experienced automotive mechanics who wish to share their abilities and form a positive influence in a correctional setting.
Salary & Compensation
Salary: $53,036 - $107,095 per year.
Qualification
You must have a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of know-how in automotive mechanics, such as inspection, repair, and overhaul. A legitimate Pennsylvania driver's license is needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years of experience in automotive mechanics (inspection, repair, overhaul).
- Sound Pennsylvania driver's license.
- Ability to pass background reviews and security clearances.
- Background teaching or training others preferred.
- Knowledge of utility control and safety procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Train automotive inspection, repair, and overhaul in classroom and on-the-job settings.
- Direct inmate function crews and assign daily tasks.
- Inspect finished automotive projects for caliber and safety.
- Concern, track, and search materials and resources to make sure accountability.
- Maintain correct documentation of inmate progress and training records.
- Guarantee a secure, organized, and productive training environment.
- Track all Department of Corrections policies and procedures.
Conditions & Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must pass a background verify and security clearance.
- Must have a legitimate Pennsylvania driver's license.
- Must be capable to work in a correctional facility environment.
- May need to operate overtime or shift adjusts.
Benefits
- Full-time employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Competitive pay variety of $53,036 to $107,095 per year.
- Health insurance, retirement scheme, and paid depart.
- Opportunity to create a positive bearing on inmate rehabilitation.
How You Will Be Evaluated
- Online submission assess.
- Supplemental questions assessment.
- Meeting with hiring panel.
- Background inspect and security clearance.
- Reference verifies.
Required Documents
- Wrapped up online submission.
- Supplemental questions (included in submission).
- Resume (optional but recommended).
- Proof of education (diploma or transcripts).
How to Apply
- To put in, stop by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's paths portal on the official submission portal. Build or to your candidate account. Wrap up the online submission and supplemental questions. Attach any called for documents, such as your resume and proof of education. Review your submission for accuracy and hand in before the closing date of July 28, 2026.
Additional Information
- This role is full-time and may call for occasional overtime.
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is an matching prospect employer.
- For questions about the submission workflow, contact the Department of Corrections HR office.
About Company
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the state government entity responsible for public solutions, including corrections. The Department of Corrections operates state correctional institutions like SCI Dallas, focusing on inmate rehabilitation and public safety.
This role backs the department's mission by providing vocational training to inmates, helping them earn expertise for successful reentry into society. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is named as the hiring organization for the Corrections Automotive Mechanic Trade Instructor - SCI Dallas post.
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