Correctional Officer: Protect, Rehabilitate, Serve — Great Benefits

State of Missouri; St. Louis (MO); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid leave

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Uniforms provided

Dental vision insurance

Résumé du poste

The State of Missouri is hiring for a Corrections Officer in the Missouri Department of Corrections. The role focuses on security, offender supervision, and adherence to facility rules, with various duties from escorting to conducting safety inspections.

Training is provided, including Defensive Tactics and First Aid/CPR. Position offers a comprehensive benefits package capturing retirement, health, life, and disability coverage, plus paid holidays, leave, and uniforms.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to pass a background investigation
• Ability to complete Defensive Tactics and Standard First Aid/CPR training during Basic Training
• Possession of a valid vehicle operator's license (by assignment)

Responsabilités

• Maintains security in buildings/towers/other posts of an adult correctional facility; intervenes during emergencies or altercations and gains physical control of offenders
• Supervises movement of offenders inside/outside the correctional facility; conducts periodic counts of offenders; searches offenders and their living quarters for contraband; Escorts/transports offenders to predetermined locations
• Supervises offenders: in housing units; during the performance of work activities; during recreational/ religious activities
• Conducts inspections for health and safety hazards; prepares/submits reports on offender violations of divisional or correctional facility rules/unusual offender behaviors/observed mechanical deficiencies/ security breaches or failures
• Discusses minor adjustment problems with offenders; refers serious problems to proper correctional facility staff; promotes rehabilitation by attempting to modify offender’s social attitudes/discouraging undesirable behaviors/encouraging worthwhile activities
• Supervises visits with offenders; searches visitors/offenders/buildings/grounds for contraband
• Performs work in accordance with established rules/regulations/post orders/specific instructions; receives general administrative direction
• Performs other related work as assigned

Description du poste

The State of Missouri is hiring for a Corrections Officer in the Missouri Department of Corrections. The role focuses on security, offender supervision, and adherence to facility rules, with various duties from escorting to conducting safety inspections.

Training is provided, including Defensive Tactics and First Aid/CPR. Position offers a comprehensive benefits package capturing retirement, health, life, and disability coverage, plus paid holidays, leave, and uniforms.