Corrections Activities Manager 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 42810
- Class code
- 42810
- Pay scale group
- ST 07
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- S3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Corrections Activities Manager 1 is $60,538 to $92,010 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 42810.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 08/31/2007.
What the state says the job is
This is professional and administrative work in providing a program of leisure time activities for inmates in State Correctional Institutions with an inmate population of 1 to 1,200, or serving as an assistant to a higher level activities manager in charge of the activities operation in State Correctional Institutions with an inmate population of over 1,200. An employee in this job plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, and schedules leisure time activities involving inmates at all levels of interest and ability in areas of sports, games, music, creative and performing arts, crafts, and social recreation. Work includes program assessment, participation in policy development in correlation with security regulations, and the supervision of Department of Corrections authorized inmate organizations.
Examples of the work
Directs a program of leisure time activities in creative and performing arts, social recreation, music, crafts, athletics, and games. Prepares requisitions for supplies and equipment and maintains Inmate General Welfare Fund records in accordance with guidelines established for the expenditure of appropriated and non-appropriated funds. Coordinates and supervises Department of Corrections authorized inmate organizations. Participates in the identification and development of individual interests and talents for recreational, avocational and for therapeutic purposes and develops activities programming geared to meet inmate needs, abilities, and interests.
Minimum qualifications
One year of experience as a Corrections Activities Specialist; or Two years of experience in developing and conducting a variety of recreational activities, including one year in Corrections and one year of supervisory or lead work experience, and a bachelor's degree, with major course work in recreation and physical education; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.