Correction Officer: Secure, Impactful Full-Time Role

State of Ohio; London (OH); On-site; USD 27,458 - 39,107; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

Paid time off including vacation and sick leave

Education and Development Opportunities

Public Retirement Systems

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Job summary

A correctional facility in Ohio is hiring a Correction Officer to oversee inmate safety and security. Responsibilities include supervising inmate activities, monitoring security controls, and conducting security rounds. Applicants must have a high school diploma or G.E.D., valid driver's license, and pass a correction officer assessment. New hires earn $24.16/hour with progression based on experience. Competitive benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license or commercial driver's license if applicable.
• Successful completion of correction officer assessment within last 24 months required.
• Must pass a probationary period of 365 days.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of the facility.
• Supervise and direct inmate activities.
• Monitor and operate security controls and equipment.
• 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 G.E.D.

Job description

A correctional facility in Ohio is hiring a Correction Officer to oversee inmate safety and security. Responsibilities include supervising inmate activities, monitoring security controls, and conducting security rounds. Applicants must have a high school diploma or G.E.D., valid driver's license, and pass a correction officer assessment. New hires earn $24.16/hour with progression based on experience. Competitive benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.