Correctional Officer at Core Civic

Lecanto, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

18.92

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Correctional Procedures, Security Management, Inmate Supervision, Crisis Intervention, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Discipline Maintenance, Training Ability, Regulatory Compliance, Conflict Resolution, Physical Fitness, Time Management, Adaptability, Military Experience

Industry

Public Safety

Description

$18.92 per hour Upon employment, training for non-certified correctional officers will be provided for the FDLE state certification. Existing FDLE certified correctional officers is a plus! 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 Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. The Correctional 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. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility. Able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc. CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience. Qualifications: High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent required. Once hired, must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing. A valid driver's license is required. Demonstrate the ability to complete any required training. Must be available to work any hours, any shift. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Responsibilities

The Correctional Officer performs routine duties to maintain order and provide security, care, and direct supervision of inmates in a correctional facility. Responsibilities include supervising inmates during various activities and maintaining discipline and order.