Summary
31E Correction/Detention Specialist
Job Overview:
As a Corrections/Detention Specialist, you'll be mainly responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations in a military correctional facility or detention facility. Additionally, you'll offer counseling and guidance to individual prisoners within a rehabilitative program.
Requirements:
- U.S. Citizen
- 17 to 42 Years Old
- High School Diploma or GED
- Meet Tattoo Guidelines
- No Major Law Violations
- No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications:
- 26 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
- 10 weeks of Basic Training
- 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
- 91 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)
Skills You'll Learn:
- Supervision
- Self-Defense
- Counseling
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future – whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part-Time Positions.
Click apply for an Interview
Job Description
31E Correction/Detention Specialist
Job Overview:
As a Corrections/Detention Specialist, you'll be mainly responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations in a military correctional facility or detention facility. Additionally, you'll offer counseling and guidance to individual prisoners within a rehabilitative program.
Requirements:
- U.S. Citizen
- 17 to 42 Years Old
- High School Diploma or GED
- Meet Tattoo Guidelines
- No Major Law Violations
- No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications:
- 26 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
- 10 weeks of Basic Training
- 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
- 91 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)
Skills You'll Learn:
- Supervision
- Self-Defense
- Counseling
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future – whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part-Time Positions.
Click apply for an Interview
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