Correctional Officer, Stafford Creek Corrections Center

State of Washington • Aberdeen, WA

388d • $68,266 - $73,507

About The Position

The Correctional Officer positions at Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC) are on-call roles responsible for maintaining safety and security within the facility. Officers will monitor the activities and movement of incarcerated individuals, ensuring compliance with established procedures. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to serve as a positive role model, contributing to the rehabilitation of individuals under supervision. Successful candidates will undergo a six-week training program and may have opportunities for full-time positions in the future.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Legal right to carry a firearm.
• Completion of the CORE (Academy) and Correctional Officer Field Training Program for CO2 level.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in adult or juvenile corrections.
• Strong physical and mental conditioning.
• Creative thinking and self-confidence.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and security within the correctional facility.
• Control, direct, and monitor the activities and movement of incarcerated individuals.
• Maintain security of the institution and control movement in accordance with established procedures.
• Serve as a positive role model for incarcerated individuals.
• Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to assist in the rehabilitation of individuals.
• Complete required training and participate in ongoing training throughout employment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan.
• Paid sick leave and vacation days.
• Paid holidays.
• Flex Spending Accounts.
• Dependent Care Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED