Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor - SCI Camp Hill

About the Role

This position offers the opportunity to teach plumbing trade skills as a Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor with the Department of Corrections. You will lead classroom lessons and practical training sessions at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill, helping inmates develop strong work habits and vocational skills while maintaining safe operations.

Responsibilities

• Teach classroom lessons, lead hands-on plumbing training, and explain trade methods and procedures.
• Guide inmate work crews, review completed tasks, and plan daily schedules for assignments.
• Issue materials, track inventory, and conduct searches to confirm all tools and items are accounted for.
• Determine supplies needed for plumbing tasks and submit purchase requests for tools and materials.
• Maintain documentation for training progress, attendance, and work assignment details.

Requirements

• Five years of experience in the inspection, maintenance, repair, assembly, and installation of pipes, fittings, and fixtures used in heating, water, and drainage systems; or
• Completion of an approved apprenticeship in the plumbing trade; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year of journey-level work in the plumbing trade.
• Must meet Pennsylvania residency requirements.
• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• Must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions.

Schedule

• Full-time employment, 40-hour work week.
• Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
• No telework option available for this position.