Correctional Officer enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Being a Correctional Officer oversees prisoner conduct and safety. Supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Additionally, Correctional Officer documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Correctional Officer possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Looking to begin a career in criminal justice or law enforcement and do not know where to start? With Management & Training Corporation, correctional officers play a critical role in the rehabilitation of offenders and in supporting the mission of keeping their communities safe and secure. Apply today and take the first step towards entering a rewarding profession. No previous experience is required!
Facility name: Bridgeport Correctional Center
Location: 4000 10th St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Starting pay: $18.00 per hour
Work schedule: Full-time; 12-hour shift (day shift or night shift)
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Position summary: Correctional Officers are responsible for the custody and care of inmates and maintaining order and discipline among inmates in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives.
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About us: At Bridgeport Correctional Center, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the tools necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department at customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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