
Correctional Officer
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Job overview
CoreCivic is hiring a Correctional Officer. CoreCivic is immediately hiring a Correctional Officer to provide security, care, and direct supervision of inmates/residents in a correctional facility. This role involves maintaining order and security in various assignments, including housing units, meals, recreation, and work assignments. The position requires a passion for providing high-quality care in a secure institutional setting.
Key focus areas include Provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents, Maintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility, and Work any shift, as assigned to a variety of posts.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, Valid Driver's License, and Age 18+. Important skills include Maintain Discipline And Order, Maintain Order And Security, and Complete Required Training.
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Full job description
$22.39 per hour
At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:
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Company matched 401K
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Paid time off and federal holidays
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Healthcare and wellness programs
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Paid Training and where applicable certifications
The Correctional Officer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
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You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
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CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions
requiring criminal justice experience.
You may be a fit for this role if you:
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Have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
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We train you to be successful: Paid training, and where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
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Have a valid driver's license.
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Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
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Are available to work any hours, any shift.
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Are at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
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