Correctional Officer & Jailor — Protect & Maintain Safety

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 31,140 - 76,760; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Correctional Officer or Jailer to oversee inmates in compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include investigating crimes, recording inmate information, conducting searches, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates should possess critical thinking, active listening, and strong communication skills, with familiarity in tools like Microsoft Office. Salary ranges from $31,140 to $76,760 annually. Strong candidates from states like California or New Jersey preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations.
• Investigate crimes that have occurred within an institution.
• Record information such as prisoner identification and disturbances.
• Conduct searches of prisoners and cells for contraband.
• Perform daily head counts to ensure all prisoners are present.
• Conduct inspections for fire, safety, and sanitation.

Skills

Social Perceptiveness

Speaking

Active Listening

Monitoring

Critical Thinking

Reading Comprehension

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Web browser software

Microsoft Access

Guardian RFID

Jail management software

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking a Correctional Officer or Jailer to oversee inmates in compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include investigating crimes, recording inmate information, conducting searches, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates should possess critical thinking, active listening, and strong communication skills, with familiarity in tools like Microsoft Office. Salary ranges from $31,140 to $76,760 annually. Strong candidates from states like California or New Jersey preferred.