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Clerical Supervisor 1 - SCI Muncy

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Department of Corrections

Fresh

Location

Pennsylvania, 17120

Salary

$40,685 - $60,714

per year

Closes

March 9, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves providing administrative support to the superintendent at a women's state prison, managing office operations, and supervising a team of clerical workers to keep things running smoothly.

You'll handle tasks like drafting letters, scheduling meetings, and researching inmate issues while working independently in a secure environment.

It's a great fit for someone with solid office experience, strong organization skills, and the ability to lead a small team in a structured, public service setting.

Key Requirements

  • One year as a Clerical Assistant 2 or equivalent federal role
  • One year of moderately complex clerical experience, or equivalent combination of experience and training
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA
  • Ability to perform essential job functions with minimal supervision
  • Pass a background investigation and meet CJIS compliance requirements
  • Full-time availability for 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday schedule (no telework)

Full Job Description

Are you ready to apply your strong organizational, multitasking, and leadership skills to work in a meaningful administrative role?

The Department of Corrections is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Clerical Supervisor to join our team at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Muncy.

In this vital role, you will provide administrative support within the Superintendent's office and oversee a group of clerical staff.

If you are a confident, driven professional looking to make a positive impact in a collaborative and rewarding work environment, we encourage you to apply today!


Take your career at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Dallas to the next level! We are searching for a motivated person with organizational and multi-tasking skills to join our team as a Clerical Supervisor 1. In this position, you will provide administrative support and supervise clerical staff for the Deputy Superintendent’s Office. If you are ready to utilize your clerical experience in a new and exciting way, apply today!

Requirements

In this position, you will serve as the administrative secretary to the superintendent of a maximum-security women’s correctional facility, providing confidential executive support and ensuring smooth, efficient office operations.

Your responsibilities include supervising clerical staff assigned to the switchboard and housing units.

You will exercise sound judgment and operate with minimal direct supervision while maintaining office coverage, drafting correspondence, and conducting research related to inmate misconduct and grievance appeals.

Additional duties include recording meeting minutes, coordinating schedules and appointments, overseeing records retention, and managing office supply orders.Interested in learning more?

Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 37.5-hour work week
  • Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
  • Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
  • Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $40,685.00 (before taxes).
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • One year as a Clerical Assistant 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
  • One year of moderately complex clerical experience; or
  • An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Additional Requirements:

  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
  • 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.

  • Veterans:

    • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

    Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

    • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

    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.


    The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.

    The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.

    The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

    All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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