Correctional Corporal (OSP) Multiple Permanent and Job Rotation opportunities for ODOC and OCE employees only

About the role

This role is essential in upholding the mission of the Department by ensuring a safe, secure, and rehabilitative environment for both staff and individuals in custody.

You will be responsible for supervising AICs in various areas, including housing units, control points, program and work assignments, and designated security areas. Maintaining order, enforcing institutional rules, responding to emergencies and critical incidents with professionalism and sound judgment, and assisting in training and mentoring staff are among your duties.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the security team, providing custody, control, supervision, and daily care of adults in custody (AICs).
• Supervise AICs in various areas, including housing units, control points, program and work assignments, and designated security areas.
• Maintain order, enforce institutional rules, respond to emergencies and critical incidents with professionalism and sound judgment.
• Assist in training and mentoring staff.

Requirements

The successful candidate for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility.

Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, there may be some felony convictions that could disqualify you for this position. However, having a felony record does not exclusively restrict you from being considered as an applicant.

CJIS clearance is done at the conditional job offer.

If you have questions about whether or not your criminal record could disqualify for you, please contact the recruiter for more information.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in a correctional security setting where your primary duties were the care and custody of AICs.
• Be able to obtain, within two weeks, an Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Correctional Certificate OR a Correctional Certificate from another government agency.
• Possess a High School Diploma or GED certificate;
• Be 21 years of age or older;
• United States Citizen.

Skills

Ability to obtain a valid Oregon motor vehicle operator's license.

Benefits

The salary range listed above is for non-PERS qualifying applicants. PERS qualifying applicants may be eligible for an adjusted range to reflect an additional 6.95%.

The State of Oregon provides a generous benefit package, which includes:

• Family health, vision, and dental insurance
• Vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
• 21 days paid military leave for national guard and reserve components
• Optional short and long-term disability
• Term life insurance
• Full paid retirement program
• Oregon Saving Growth Plan
• Flexible spending accounts for health and childcare
• And more