Correctional Officer jobs in Asheville, NC

To Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/4381802/correctional-officer-statewide?keywords=Correctional Officer statewide&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE APPLICANT REFERRAL BONUS NOW ELIGIBLE FOR A $7,000 SIGN ON BONUS.

Marion Correctional Institution is hiring!!

Correctional Officers:

• Ensure the care, custody, and control of offenders.
• Officers must tour assigned areas which will require:
• periodically climbing stairs.
• observing offender activity in person and on closed-circuit monitors.
• identify offenders who have behavioral, medical, or other problems so that appropriate safety and security measures may be taken.
• and perform general security duties to prevent escape, disorder, rule infractions, and harm to offenders, visitors, and staff.
• The general security duties performed by officers require them to:
• search offenders, visitors, cells and other areas for weapons and contraband.
• monitor and regulate offender and staff movement.
• maintain and record offender counts, cell assignments, and other pertinent information.
• escort offenders within and outside the institution.
• use and maintain keys and other equipment.
• and supervise offender work details.
• Specific security duties vary by post assignment.

Conditions of Employment:
* Effectively communicate with offenders, staff, and members of the general public.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

20 years of age, valid drivers license, High School Diploma/GED from accredited school or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36,525.00 - $54,078.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overtime

Ability to Relocate:

• Marion, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person