Correctional Officer I - 2-2-3 Schedule & Training

State of Vermont; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Annual training pay

Shift differentials

Job summary

The Vermont Department of Corrections is hiring Correctional Officer I for the Northeast Correctional Complex. The role focuses on safety, security, rehabilitation support, and strong leadership in a correctional setting.

The position offers structured training, a 2-2-3 schedule, and benefits such as paid training and shift differentials. Advanced opportunities exist through internal promotions, with overtime and weekend work as part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent; two or more years of full-time work experience.
• One year or more of college coursework plus one year or more of full-time work experience.
• Two years or more of college coursework.

Responsibilities

• Overtime work required to maintain safe staffing levels.
• Weekend and holiday work may be required when scheduled.
• Annual mandated training must be completed.

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Two years or more of college level coursework

One year or more of college coursework with work experience

Job description

The Vermont Department of Corrections is hiring Correctional Officer I for the Northeast Correctional Complex. The role focuses on safety, security, rehabilitation support, and strong leadership in a correctional setting.

The position offers structured training, a 2-2-3 schedule, and benefits such as paid training and shift differentials. Advanced opportunities exist through internal promotions, with overtime and weekend work as part of the responsibilities.