Detention Officer - Cibola

CoreCivic • Milan, NM

12d

About The Position

CoreCivic is seeking a Detention Officer to provide care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in a secure correctional facility. The role performs routine duties under established policies, regulations, and procedures to maintain order and provide for residents’ security and care across housing units, meals, recreation, work assignments, and other facility activities. The officer may employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order and may be assigned to interchangeable work areas, including armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, and visitation. The position requires availability to work any post assignment on any shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
• Complete pre-service correctional officer training.
• Where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
• Valid driver's license and clear driving record.
• Ability to complete required training established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work any post assignment on any shift.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
• Provide direct supervision and care for inmates/residents in housing units, during meals and recreation, on work assignments, and during other facility activities.
• Perform routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Work in interchangeable assignments that may include armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, and visitation.
• Employ weapons or force when necessary to maintain discipline and order.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED