Correctional Officer jobs in Orlando, FL

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)

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Correctional Officer - Certified/Non-Certified - Okeechobee CI -Paid Training
  • Okeechobee Correctional Institution
  • Okeechobee, FL FULL_TIME
  • HIRING BONUS!!

    Okeechobee Correctional Institution

    Paid on the Job Training, No Experience Required, Sign-On Bonus

    The Florida Department of Corrections at Okeechobee Correctional Institution is currently looking for individuals that uphold our values of RESPECT, INTEGRITY, COURAGE, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND COMPASSION to join our team.

    The Florida Department of Corrections is the largest state agency in Florida and the third largest correctional agency in the country supervising and caring for around 250,000 inmates and offenders. With over 25,000 staff members with the goal of providing a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to our care, creating a safe and professional environment with the outcome of reduced victimization, safer communities and an emphasis on the premium of life. You can be an instrumental part of Inspiring success by transforming one life at a time.

    Correctional Officers oversee and monitor the activities of the inmates in living areas, recreation activities areas, dining areas and visitation areas. While coordinating and monitoring inmate movements, conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed all while maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Correctional Officers MUST we able to work as a team and coordinate activities with fellow officers and supervisors.

    As a recruit, you will attend a 12-week academy to prepare you for a career as a correctional officer. Courses including firearms training, defensives tactics, first aid, and more. While attending the academy recruits can expect 10 hours a day Monday-Friday. Recruits will return to their own residence and are not required to stay overnight. Upon completion the recruit must take and pass the State Officer Certification Exam.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • 18 years’ old
    • United States Citizen
    • High School Graduate or equivalent
    • Valid Driver’s License
    • No Felony Convictions

    Documentation that must be provide upon request:

    • Birth Certificate or passport
    • High school diploma, transcripts or equivalent non-certified copies are acceptable (some college transcripts are acceptable)
    • Driver’s License
    • Social Security Card
    • Selective Service Registration or DD214 if applicable
    • Name Change Documents: If your name has ever changed for the following reasons documentation is required i.e.: adoption, marriage, divorce
    • Past employment information for the past 5 years to include: place of employment, supervisor, contact information
    • Residence History: Applicants must provide 10 years of residency history to include city and county

    PAY

    • Certified Correctional Officer $22/hour
    • Criminal Justice Incentive Pay Maximum $130 month
    • Uniform/Shoe Allowance - $325 Annually
    • Sign On Bonus - $1000 one-time payment

    BENEFITS

    • Leave: Annual Leave - 104 hours a year
    • Sick Leave - 104 hours a year
    • 10 Holidays a year
    • Military Leave - 240 hours each federal fiscal year
    • Health Insurance Biweekly
    • Premium: Individual Coverage - $25.00; Family Coverage - $90.00
    • Supplemental Dental, Disability, Hospital, Life, and Vision
    • Tuition-free College Courses at State of Florida Colleges and Universities
    • Criminal Justice Incentive Pay Maximum $130 month
    • Uniform/Shoe Allowance - $325 Annually
    • Special Risk Retirement
    • Promotional Opportunities

    The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

    By applying to this job, you are expressly consenting to receive text messages from the Florida Department of Corrections.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $22.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Retirement plan
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $22.00 per hour

    Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Uniform allowance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Night shift
    • Overtime

    Education:

    • High school or equivalent (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 19 Days Ago

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Correctional Officer
  • Florida Department of Corrections
  • Okeechobee, FL FULL_TIME
  • Agency: Department of Corrections – Martin Correctional Institution Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER Compensation: Current Base Pay is $1,490.39 bi-weekly ($38,750 annually) The Legislature just ap...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Correctional officer
  • State of Florida
  • Okeechobee, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No : 813492 Working Title : FDC-CLASSIFICATION OFFICER-70031443-OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Position Number : 70031443 Salary : $47,933.00 annually Posting Closing Date : 03 / 19 /...
  • 18 Days Ago

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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN
  • The State of Florida
  • Okeechobee, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No: 825590 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70034422 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70034422 Salary: $63,675.04 (Minimum annually)...
  • 4 Days Ago

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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70031585
  • State of Florida
  • OKEECHOBEE, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No: 825586 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SERGEANT - 70031585 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70031585 Salary: $50,336.00 (Minimum annually...
  • 5 Days Ago

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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70034422
  • State of Florida
  • OKEECHOBEE, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No: 825590 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER CAPTAIN - 70034422 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70034422 Salary: $63,675.04 (Minimum annually)...
  • 5 Days Ago

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DC Installer (Level 4) - North Florida
  • National Power, LLC
  • Orlando, FL
  • Summary Founded in 1989 and based out of Raleigh, NC, National Power, LLC is a premier provider of critical infrastructu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Deputy Sheriff - Patrol
  • Orange County Sheriff's Office
  • Orlando, FL
  • Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY **$1,500 or $2,500 Signing Allowance** (see INCREASED Salary info for detail...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Private Investigator
  • Iconic Investigations Llc
  • Orlando, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Summary: The primary function of this position is to conduct surveillance investigations...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Equivalency of Training (EOT) Sponsorship - Law Enforcement or Corrections
  • Brevard County Sheriff's Office
  • Titusville, FL
  • Salary: $18.26 Hourly Location : Titusville, FL Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2024 Department: Career Development Open...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Corrections Deputy (Certified)
  • Brevard County Sheriff's Office
  • Titusville, FL
  • Salary: $50,648.00 - $73,756.80 Annually Location : Cocoa, FL Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2010 Department: Jail Comp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities / Pool Patrol
  • Troon Golf, L.L.C.
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • As an Activities Host / Pool Patrol, you are the life of the party, you are interacting and finding innovative ideas to ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer
  • Orlando Health
  • Orlando, FL
  • Position Summary: Position Summary Provides security services to ensure order and safety of patients, visitors and hospi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Credentialed 1099 Field Investigator
  • Paragon Systems Inc
  • Orlando, FL
  • Paragon Investigations sector is procuring credentialed 1099 Independent Contractor Field Investigators for work on the ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Orlando (/ɔːrˈlændoʊ/) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Orange County. Located in Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released in July 2017. These figures make it the 23rd-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third-largest metropolitan area in Florida. As of 2015, Orlando had an estimated city-proper population of 280,257, making it the 73rd-largest city in the United State...
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Income Estimation for Correctional Officer jobs
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Orlando, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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