Corrections Records Specialist - SCI Muncy

Salary

$47,925.00 - $96,538.00 Annually

Location

Lycoming County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-50285-47613

Department

Department of Corrections

Division

CR MUN Inmte Svcs

Opening Date

05/21/2026

Closing Date

6/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

47613

Position Number

00127986

Union

PSCOA

Bargaining Unit

H1

Pay Group

CO35

Bureau / Division Code

00115260

Bureau / Division

State Correctional Institution at Muncy

Worksite Address

6454 State Route 405

City

Muncy, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

17756

Contact Name

Treina Brinkley

Contact Email

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THE POSITION

Are you detail-oriented, highly organized, and skilled at managing multiple priorities and complex information? The Corrections Records Specialist at the Department of Corrections (DOC) is an exciting chance to work with important inmate information that supports safety and fairness. This role is great for someone who enjoys solving problems and checking details. Every day brings new challenges that help keep the system running smoothly. Apply today to join a dedicated team that works hard to support justice and public safety.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position focuses on maintaining accurate inmate records and supporting key processes at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Muncy. As a Corrections Records Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

• Record Maintenance: Collect information from multiple sources to keep inmate records complete and accurate
• Data Verification: Compare details with DOC, Pennsylvania Parole Board, Pennsylvania State Police, and court data to confirm correct information
• Identification Processing: Interview, photograph, and fingerprint inmates to ensure proper identification throughout confinement
• Transport Coordination: Arrange and authorize inmate transports for court or release and confirm the identity of transporting officials
• Security Support: Assist with safety tasks such as inmate escorts, responding to incidents, and searching for contraband
• Staff Guidance: Offer direction and support to lower-level records staff following DOC policies

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-hour work week
• Work hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $47,925.00 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as a Records Specialist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Three years of clerical or correctional custodial experience including one year in a correctional facility; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training, which includes one year of clerical or correctional custodial experience in a correctional facility.

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 Guidelines.
• 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).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• 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.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides

Required

Preferred

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