Correctional Officer at Core Civic

, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

23.11

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Operations, Inmate Supervision, Conflict Resolution, Emergency Response, Policy Compliance, Observation and Reporting, Use of Force

Industry

Public Safety

Description

$23.11 per hour Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000, for current FDLE certified officers hired April 20, 2026, through July 20, 2026 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. Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing; or must meet the FDLE eligibility guidelines and become a Certified Correctional Officer in accordance with the process defined by subsection 1 1B-27.002 F.A.C. Once hired, must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. 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

Maintain order and security within a correctional facility by supervising inmates during all daily activities. Perform routine duties in housing units, kitchens, and medical areas to ensure the safety and care of residents.