$24.62 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. As a CoreCivic Employee, You Can ExpectBenefitsCompany matched 401KPaid time off and federal holidaysHealthcare and wellness programsPaid Training and where applicable certificationsJob DescriptionThe 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.ResponsibilitiesMaintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.Work any shift, being assigned to a variety of posts including armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.Recognize military service to qualify for positions.QualificationsHigh school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.Will be provided paid training, and if applicable, licensed as a non‑commissioned security officer (state of employment; cost paid by CoreCivic).Valid driver's license.Demonstrate ability to complete any required training.Available to work any hour, any shift.At least 18 years of age.Requires criminal justice experience.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.#J-18808-Ljbffr
$24.62 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. As a CoreCivic Employee, You Can ExpectBenefitsCompany matched 401KPaid time off and federal holidaysHealthcare and wellness programsPaid Training and where applicable certificationsJob DescriptionThe 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.ResponsibilitiesMaintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.Work any shift, being assigned to a variety of posts including armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.Recognize military service to qualify for positions.QualificationsHigh school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.Will be provided paid training, and if applicable, licensed as a non‑commissioned security officer (state of employment; cost paid by CoreCivic).Valid driver's license.Demonstrate ability to complete any required training.Available to work any hour, any shift.At least 18 years of age.Requires criminal justice experience.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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