Correctional Officer

Correctional Officer$23.46 per hourAt 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.The Correctional Officer provides 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. Duties may involve employing weapons or force to maintain discipline and order.Veterans are encouraged to apply.BenefitsCompany matched 401KPaid time off and federal holidaysHealthcare and wellness programsPaid training and, where applicable, certificationsResponsibilitiesMaintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.Work any shift and may be assigned to a variety of posts including armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.Maintain discipline and order using appropriate means, including weapons or force if necessary.QualificationsHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent.Valid driver's license.Ability to complete required training.Available to work any hours, any shift.At least 18 years of age.Prisoner custody or criminal justice experience preferred.Veteran status may qualify for posts recognized for military service.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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