Correction Officer: Secure, Enforce & Safeguard (OH)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Free Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Education and Development Opportunities

Public Retirement Systems

Job summary

An Ohio state agency is looking for a Correction Officer to ensure the safety and security of the facility. Responsibilities include supervising inmates, monitoring security equipment, and conducting inmate counts. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and pass a correction officer assessment. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The position offers a competitive hourly wage with shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required for transportation section.
• Must pass correction officer assessment or be a current employee certified in the position.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control of the institution for safety and security.
• Supervise inmate activity.
• Monitor and operate security controls.
• Conduct inmate counts and security rounds.

Skills

Corrections

Communications

Criminology/Criminal Justice

Law Enforcement

Security

Ethics and Values

Listening

Situational Awareness

Teamwork

Observation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

An Ohio state agency is looking for a Correction Officer to ensure the safety and security of the facility. Responsibilities include supervising inmates, monitoring security equipment, and conducting inmate counts. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and pass a correction officer assessment. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The position offers a competitive hourly wage with shift differentials.