Correctional Officer - Paid Training & Growth Path

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 26,264 - 37,407; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is hiring a Correctional Officer in Pensacola, FL to oversee inmate care while ensuring rules and procedures are followed. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years old, and be U.S. citizens. This role offers a structured environment focused on safety and rehabilitation.

You will supervise inmates, assist with emergencies, and ensure facility cleanliness. The role includes a competitive pay rate of $23.11 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen.
• Experience in corrections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor inmates in various settings.
• Coordinate inmate movements and ensure safety.
• Conduct shakedowns and keep logs on inmates.

Skills

Ability to handle physical and mental stress

Ability to work overtime

Ability to supervise inmates

Maturity and flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent certification

Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity

College coursework in behavioral sciences

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is hiring a Correctional Officer in Pensacola, FL to oversee inmate care while ensuring rules and procedures are followed. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years old, and be U.S. citizens. This role offers a structured environment focused on safety and rehabilitation.

You will supervise inmates, assist with emergencies, and ensure facility cleanliness. The role includes a competitive pay rate of $23.11 per hour with comprehensive benefits.