Allegheny County FT Correctional Officer Written Exam

The Allegheny County Jail is testing for the position of Full-Time Correctional Officer. As an eligible candidate, you are required to choose a test date/time. The examination is designed to measure some of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties of the Correctional Officer position. Content areas include:

• Inductive reasoning

• Deductive reasoning

• Reading comprehension

• Counting accuracy

Applicants who pass the written examination will take the Physical Agility Exam on Monday, September 16th or Tuesday, Septmeber 17th.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

You can call (412-350-6830) or email (HRTesting@alleghenycounty.us) with any questions. 

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Yes, you must bring your printed ticket to the examination.  Please ensure that the name you register with matches the name on your valid photo ID.  If you are unable to print your ticket, please contact HR.

*PLEASE NOTE: The time and date of your exam is listed under "Ticket Type".