Detention Officer
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About The Position
At 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 currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations, and procedures to maintain order and provide 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. This role may require the use of weapons or force to maintain discipline and order, and the officer must be able to work any post assignment on any shift. The position is crucial in ensuring the safety and security of residents within the correctional facility, engaging in a variety of interchangeable work areas that include, but are not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, and more.
