About The Position

CoreCivic is hiring a Correctional Officer to provide security, care, and direct supervision of inmates or residents in a secure correctional facility. The role includes supervising individuals in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments, and during other facility activities. The officer may need to use weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Officers must be able to work any shift and may be assigned to a variety of posts, including armory/key control, housing units, the kitchen, medical, and visitation. CoreCivic provides paid training and, where applicable, pays for state non-commissioned security officer licensing. Veterans are encouraged to apply, and military service may qualify applicants for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Ability to complete required training.
  • Availability to work any hours and any shift.

Nice To Haves

  • Veterans are encouraged to apply.
  • Military service may qualify applicants for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
  • Provide security, care, and direct supervision of inmates or residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments, and during other facility activities.
  • Work assigned posts, which may include armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, or visitation.
  • Use weapons or force when necessary to maintain discipline and order.

Benefits

  • Company-matched 401(k).
  • Paid time off and federal holidays.
  • Healthcare and wellness programs.
  • Paid training and, where applicable, certifications.
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