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Detention Officer - Eloy Detention Center

CoreCivic

Eloy, AZJob$26.95/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$26.95/hr
Location
Eloy, AZ
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Pre-Service Correctional Officer TrainingNon-Commissioned Security Officer Licensed By State Of EmploymentValid Driver's License

Job overview

CoreCivic is hiring a Detention Officer - Eloy Detention Center. The Detention Officer performs routine duties to maintain order and provide for the security, care, and direct supervision of inmates/residents in a correctional facility. This role involves working in various interchangeable work areas and may require the use of weapons or force to maintain discipline. The officer must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.

Key focus areas include Maintain order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility and Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Pre-Service Correctional Officer Training, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Maintain Order, Provide Security, and Direct Supervision.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintain OrderProvide SecurityDirect Supervision

Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED Certification or EquivalentPre-Service Correctional Officer TrainingNon-Commissioned Security Officer Licensed by State of EmploymentValid Driver's LicenseClear Driving RecordComplete Required TrainingMust Be 18+

Full job description

$26.95 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 currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide 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. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.

  • Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.

  • Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.

  • Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.

  • A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required.

  • Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.

  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

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