Correctional Officer: Protect, Guide & Impact Community

State of Indiana; Pendleton (IN); Vor Ort; USD 51.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical plans

Wellness rewards

Health savings account

457(b) deferred comp

Pension plans

Paid leave policies

Vacation/sick leave

Paid holidays

Education reimbursement

Life insurance

Referral bonus

Employee assistance program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Free parking

LinkedIn Learning access

Zusammenfassung

The State of Indiana is seeking a dedicated Correctional Officer at the Correctional Industrial Facility in Pendleton. You will work as part of a team in a medium‑security setting to maintain unit security, ensure staff and inmate safety, and support program schedules across shifts.

A high level of vigilance and adherence to protocol is required. A base pay of $22.00/hour plus $1 differential, yielding about $1,972.25 biweekly and roughly $51,278.50 annually, with potential for higher base pay

Qualifikationen

• At least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Be willing to travel with reasonable accommodation.
• Must test negative on all drug screenings.
• Veteran/law enforcement candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work with and around incarcerated individuals per DOC mission statement.
• Ability to work mandatory/voluntary overtime in any shift; up to 16 consecutive hours per day.
• Ability to understand and utilize chemical agents properly.
• Ability to communicate effectively, including giving clear directions to incarcerated individuals, completion of incarcerated individual/conduct reports etc.
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to apply as needed.

Aufgaben

• Maintain your own personal safety and the safety of all staff and incarcerated individuals.
• Monitor assigned areas at various intervals for security of incarcerated individuals, count of incarcerated individuals, and security of buildings and grounds.
• Follow and ensure compliance with established security procedures.
• Manage incarcerated individuals in various work details including general clean-up of institutional grounds and buildings.
• Escort incarcerated individuals to and from various locations across the facility for food, medicines, work assignments, and recreation.
• Keep records and make reports on such matters as incarcerated individuals movements, activities, and rule violations.
• Search incarcerated individuals housing areas and visitors for possible unauthorized items.
• Workday attendance at assigned worksite(s) is an essential function of this position.

Kenntnisse

Valid driver's license

18+ years old

Willing to travel

Drug screening clear

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or HSE

Jobbeschreibung

The State of Indiana is seeking a dedicated Correctional Officer at the Correctional Industrial Facility in Pendleton. You will work as part of a team in a medium‑security setting to maintain unit security, ensure staff and inmate safety, and support program schedules across shifts.

A high level of vigilance and adherence to protocol is required. A base pay of $22.00/hour plus $1 differential, yielding about $1,972.25 biweekly and roughly $51,278.50 annually, with potential for higher base pay