Correctional Officer: Grow Your Career in Service

State of Missouri; Tipton (MO); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Missouri State Employee Retirement Sys

Deferred compensation plan

Health insurance (medical, vision,...

Paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Cafeteria plan

Paid holidays

10 hours annual leave per month

10 hours sick leave per month

Uniforms provided when required

Pre-service and in-service training

Access to credit union

Direct deposit of paycheck (required)

Employee health, wellness and safety

MOST 529 College Savings Program

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Missouri Department of Corrections is hiring for a security-oriented role. The position pays $20.70 per hour and includes comprehensive state employee benefits.

The job emphasizes safety, inmate supervision, and adherence to post orders within a correctional facility. Applicants must be at least 18, pass a background check, complete defensive tactics and first aid/CPR during Basic Training, and hold a valid driver's license.

Formación

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to pass a background investigation.
• Ability to complete Defensive Tactics and Standard First Aid/CPR training during Basic Training.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains security in buildings/towers/other posts of an adult correctional facility; intervenes during emergencies or altercations and gains physical control of offenders
• Supervises movement of offenders inside/outside the correctional facility; conducts periodic counts of offenders; searches offenders and their living quarters for contraband; Escorts/transports offenders to predetermined locations
• Supervises offenders: in housing units; during the performance of work activities; during recreational/ religious activities
• Conducts inspections for health and safety hazards; prepares/submits reports on offender violations of divisional or correctional facility rules/unusual offender behaviors/observed mechanical deficiencies/ security breaches or failures
• Discusses minor adjustment problems with offenders; refers serious problems to proper correctional facility staff; promotes rehabilitation by attempting to modify offender’s social attitudes/discouraging undesirable behaviors/encouraging worthwhile activities
• Supervises visits with offenders; searches visitors/offenders/buildings/grounds for contraband
• Performs work in accordance with established rules/regulations/post orders/specific instructions; receives general administrative direction
• Performs other related work as assigned

Descripción del empleo

The State of Missouri Department of Corrections is hiring for a security-oriented role. The position pays $20.70 per hour and includes comprehensive state employee benefits.

The job emphasizes safety, inmate supervision, and adherence to post orders within a correctional facility. Applicants must be at least 18, pass a background check, complete defensive tactics and first aid/CPR during Basic Training, and hold a valid driver's license.