Correctional Officer: Full-Time, $23.46/hr + Benefits

Management & Training Corporation; Quincy (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision/life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

9 paid holidays

Opportunities for job advancement

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is hiring Certified Correctional Officers for its facility in Quincy, Florida. The role involves custody and discipline of inmates, adherence to ACA standards and state directives, and ensuring a safe, secure environment while maintaining accurate records.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), completion of basic recruit training for correctional officers, eligibility for Florida corrections certification, and a valid Florida

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of the basic recruit training course for correctional officers required.
• Must be eligible for or possess a current employment Certificate of Completion for Correctional Officers meeting the certification standards as established by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
• Valid driver's license in the state of Florida with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Responsibilities

• Search for contraband and provide facility security.
• Count, provide meals, and supervise inmates in housing, work and other areas.
• Maintain the secure custody and security of inmates including observation of inmates.
• Perform specific security functions including pat and strip searches; bending and squatting as needed.
• Transfer and transport inmates; restrain and secure assaultive inmates as needed.
• Prepare and maintain records, forms, and reports.
• Read, review and apply information in inmate records related to health, safety and security of the facility and staff.
• Perform duties in areas such as commissary, property, transportation, education, food service, recreation, mailroom, laundry, visiting, booking, patrol, main control, law library, housing, and intake.
• If in food services, assist in instructing inmates in safe, hygienic meal preparation and service per menus.
• Respond to emergencies to search for inmates, provide first aid, and use force as required per policy.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is hiring Certified Correctional Officers for its facility in Quincy, Florida. The role involves custody and discipline of inmates, adherence to ACA standards and state directives, and ensuring a safe, secure environment while maintaining accurate records.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), completion of basic recruit training for correctional officers, eligibility for Florida corrections certification, and a valid Florida