Correctional Officer - PRN

CoreCivic; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Correctional Officer, PRN (As Need Basis) to help maintain order and safety in a secure facility in Lake City, Florida. The role involves supervising inmates, enforcing rules, and supporting daily operations across housing units, meals, recreation, and visits.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, FDLE certification where applicable, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work any shift and complete required training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be licensed by the state.
• Must be certified in Corrections through the FDLE and in good standing; or meet FDLE eligibility and certification process.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Demonstrate ability to complete any required training.
• Must be available to work any hours, any shift.
• Minimum age requirement: 18 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
• Work any shift, across posts including armory, housing, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
• CoreCivic recognizes military service for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

Skills

Shift flexibility

Inmate supervision

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

$25.00 per hourAt CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a

$25.00 per hourAt CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Correctional Officer, PRN (As Need Basis) who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Correctional Officer, PRN (As Need Basis) performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order.

• Responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
• Able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
• CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
• Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing; or must meet the FDLE eligibility guidelines and become a Certified Correctional Officer in accordance with the process defined by subsection 1 1B-27.002 F.A.C.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Demonstrate ability to complete any required training.
• Must be available to work any hours, any shift.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.