Correctional Officer 6

West Virginia

West Virginia

On-site

USD 39,000 - 69,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The West Virginia Division of Corrections seeks a Correctional Officer 6 (Captain rank) to supervise shifts or units within a correctional facility in Kanawha County. The role includes administrative responsibilities and oversight of operations to maintain safety and security.

This full-time position offers an annual pay range of $39,461 to $68,582 with straightforward application details and a closing date of November 12, 2026.

Job description

From the posting: Correctional officer 6 (Captain rank) with the West Virginia Division of Corrections in Kanawha County. Serves as a shift or unit supervisor, or in a related administrative role, within a correctional facility.

Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia

Pay (as posted): $39,461.00 – $68,582.00 Annually

Schedule / appointment: Full-Time

  • Closing date (per the posting): 11/12/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
  • Job number RJ27SCJ13 PSA

Verified open on the agency’s official job posting (GovernmentJobs.com / NEOGOV) on Nov 3, 2026 (ET).

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