Correctional Officer, Sr. jobs in the United States

Job Overview: We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers. As a Correctional Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining safety and security within our correctional facility. This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations. Responsibilities: - Monitor and supervise inmates within the correctional facility - Conduct regular security checks and inspections - Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and discipline - Respond quickly and appropriately to any incidents or emergencies - Conduct searches of inmates, cells, and common areas - Maintain accurate records and write detailed reports - Operate CCTV systems to monitor inmate activity - Escort inmates to various locations within the facility - Assist with inmate transportation when necessary Skills: - Strong knowledge of law enforcement procedures and practices - Excellent conflict management skills to handle potentially volatile situations - Proficient in report writing and maintaining accurate records - Possess a valid certification in CPR and First Aid - Familiarity with operating CCTV systems is preferred - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Requirements: - Must be at least 18 years old (or as required by state regulations) - High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require additional education or training) - Successful completion of a background check and drug screening - Ability to pass physical fitness requirements - Willingness to undergo training in corrections procedures and policies We offer competitive pay rates, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career advancement. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to maintaining safety and security within our correctional facility. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, requirements, or working conditions associated with the role of Correctional Officer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person