Correctional Officer

About the role

The Correctional Officer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in various settings within a correctional facility. This includes maintaining order and security, working any shift, and being available to work any hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
• Employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order as necessary.
• Work in various posts such as armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• A valid driver's license.
• Ability to complete any required training.
• At least 18 years of age.

Qualifications

• Veterans are encouraged to apply.
• CoreCivic recognizes military service for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

Skills

• High standards of professionalism.
• A deep sense of service.
• Responsibility to better the public good.

Benefits

• Company matched 401K.
• Paid time off and federal holidays.
• Healthcare and wellness programs.
• Paid training and where applicable, certifications.

Pay

$22.03 per hour.

Schedule

Work any shift, any hours.

Company Information

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE including Disability/Veteran.