Correctional Officer jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

***Please apply for this position on our online portal here:
https://wicomicomdemployees.munisselfservice.com/employmentopportunities/default.aspx

Info: This is an entry level position that requires successful completion of the Correctional Training Academy. This position is uniformed and will require supervision and monitoring of inmates in housing units and inmates assigned to special confinement. There are some assignments and post that may require supervision outside of confined areas.

Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age and a high school graduate or GED. The individual applying must be able to provide documentation of being a US citizen or Resident Alien. Upon employment offer, applicants will be subject to a criminal background check, pre-employment drug testing, physical exam and psychological evaluation. Law enforcement and Corrections experience of 1 year preferred but not required. Mus posess valid driver's license.

Deadline: We accept applications on a continual basis.

Pay: Entry Level non-certified

Shift & Schedule: Varies, schedule determined by post or assignment

Correctional Officers are considered Essential Personnel

http://www.wicomicocounty.org/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=97&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Correctional-Officer-I-253

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,795.00 per year

Benefits:

• 457(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Law enforcement: 1 year (Preferred)
• Corrections: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person