Correctional Officer — $5K Bonus + 10% Stipend

Arizona Department of Corrections; Florence (AZ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Geographical stipend 10% base salary

Hiring bonus $5,000

Job summary

Arizona Department of Corrections is seeking a Correctional Officer 1 at the Eyman Complex in Florence, AZ. The role includes maintaining facility security, supervising inmates, conducting searches, and reporting duties.

Newly hired officers will attend the 13-week Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA) in Tucson, followed by a 12-month probationary period. Applicants must be 18+, hold a high school diploma or GED, possess a valid driver’s license, have no felony convictions, and provide

Qualifications

• Communication and interpersonal skills are required to uphold ethics, integrity and professionalism.
• Physical fitness and stamina for duty in correctional facilities and emergency responses.
• Pre-employment checks include background, residency, and driving license requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure security of inmate population within facility perimeter.
• Provide supervision and guidance to inmates.
• Conduct searches and de-escalate situations as needed.
• Initiate and complete reports accurately and promptly.
• Fulfill all assigned post duties diligently.
• Respond to emergencies as required.

Skills

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Physical Fitness & Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Arizona Department of Corrections is seeking a Correctional Officer 1 at the Eyman Complex in Florence, AZ. The role includes maintaining facility security, supervising inmates, conducting searches, and reporting duties.

Newly hired officers will attend the 13-week Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA) in Tucson, followed by a 12-month probationary period. Applicants must be 18+, hold a high school diploma or GED, possess a valid driver’s license, have no felony convictions, and provide