Correctional Officer
Duties:
- Maintain security and order within the correctional facility
- Conduct regular patrols and inspections of the facility
- Monitor inmate activities and behavior
- Enforce rules and regulations
- Respond to emergencies and incidents within the facility
- Conduct searches of inmates, cells, and common areas
- Prepare written reports on incidents, disciplinary actions, and inmate behavior
Skills:
- Report writing: Ability to accurately document incidents, observations, and actions taken
- Conflict management: Skill in de-escalating conflicts and resolving disputes in a calm and professional manner
- Military experience: Understanding of military protocols, discipline, and chain of command
- CCTV monitoring: Proficiency in operating closed-circuit television systems for surveillance purposes
- Law enforcement knowledge: Familiarity with laws, regulations, and procedures related to corrections and law enforcement
- First aid and CPR certification: Ability to provide immediate medical assistance in emergency situations
We are seeking dedicated individuals who are committed to maintaining safety and security within a correctional facility. As a Correctional Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the welfare of inmates while upholding the rules and regulations of the facility.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary by state)
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Physical fitness to perform job duties effectively
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance options
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in law enforcement, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now to join our team as a Correctional Officer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.02 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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