Correction Officer — Full-Time (State Benefits)

State of Ohio; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 33,282 - 34,247; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Education and Development Opportunities

Public Retirement Systems

Job summary

A state correctional agency is hiring for a full-time Correction Officer position in Youngstown, Ohio. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and security, supervising inmates, and ensuring facility compliance with regulations. Candidates require a high school diploma and must complete a correction officer assessment. The starting pay is $24.16 per hour, with opportunities for additional compensation on different shifts. The agency offers various benefits, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license for transportation assignments.
• Must pass correction officer assessment for eligibility.
• Probation period of 365 days.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of the facility.
• Supervise inmate activity and ensure compliance with rules.
• Conduct security rounds and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Corrections

Communications

Criminology/Criminal Justice

Law Enforcement

Security

Ethics and Values

Listening

Observation

Situational Awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

A state correctional agency is hiring for a full-time Correction Officer position in Youngstown, Ohio. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and security, supervising inmates, and ensuring facility compliance with regulations. Candidates require a high school diploma and must complete a correction officer assessment. The starting pay is $24.16 per hour, with opportunities for additional compensation on different shifts. The agency offers various benefits, ensuring a supportive work environment.