Correction Officer - Security & Inmate Oversight

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC); London (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is seeking a full-time Correction Officer at the Madison Correctional Institution in Ohio. The role involves ensuring the safety of the facility, supervising inmate activities, and maintaining order.

Qualified candidates will be required to hold a high school diploma or G.E.D., have passed the correction officer assessment, and possess a valid driver's license. The position offers a structured pay advancement after six months and a probationary period of 365 days.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license for transportation positions.
• Must pass the correction officer assessment within the past 24 months.
• Must exhibit situational awareness, teamwork, and self-control.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control of the institution, ensuring the safety and security of all.
• Supervise inmate activity and conduct necessary counts and rounds.
• Operate security equipment and monitor facilities.

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

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is seeking a full-time Correction Officer at the Madison Correctional Institution in Ohio. The role involves ensuring the safety of the facility, supervising inmate activities, and maintaining order.

Qualified candidates will be required to hold a high school diploma or G.E.D., have passed the correction officer assessment, and possess a valid driver's license. The position offers a structured pay advancement after six months and a probationary period of 365 days.