The State Correctional Institution in Albion is looking to fill several positions, and on Tuesday, job seekers had a chance to learn more in person.
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) hosted the event, highlighting openings for corrections officer trainees and other jobs at the facility.
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Officials said the goal of the fair was to connect potential applicants with staff and answer questions about careers inside the prison system.
The event ran until 6 pm and applicants must be at least 18 years old to apply.
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“We usually get anywhere between 30 and 40 people through the door. Which is great because they’re getting 30 to 40 onsite job offers and coming to the job fair actually speeds up the hiring process by 2-4 weeks,” said Dennis Reichert, a supervisor with the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections…