Correctional Officer

Total Compensation (wages + benefits): approx. $59,444 per year

Responsibilities:

• Maintain security and order within the correctional facility
• Supervise and monitor inmates' activities, ensuring compliance with rules and regulations
• Conduct searches of inmates, cells, and common areas for contraband
• Respond to emergencies, including fights, medical incidents, and fires
• Enforce disciplinary actions as necessary
• Write detailed reports on incidents, inmate behavior, and facility conditions
• Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify potential security risks
• Operate CCTV systems to monitor inmate activity

Qualifications:

• Pass physical
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Law enforcement or military experience preferred
• Excellent conflict management skills- Must be able to pass a physical fitness test
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for report writing and inmate interactions

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Additional benefits include:

Low Cost Meals

Employee Gym

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Training

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Military leave
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person