Correctional Officer: Secure Facility Care & Training

CoreCivic; Clifton (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company matched 401K

Paid time off and federal holidays

Healthcare and wellness programs

Paid Training and where applicablecert

Job summary

CoreCivic is hiring a Correctional Officer to provide security, care and direct supervision of inmates in housing, meals, recreation and work assignments in a secure facility. You may be required to deploy weapons or force to maintain order and safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and be able to complete required training. We offer paid training and benefits, including a 401K, PTO, healthcare, and certifications where applicable.

Qualifications

• You must have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• Paid training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
• Are available to work any hours, any shift.
• Are at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• The Correctional Officer provides 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.
• You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order.
• CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CoreCivic is hiring a Correctional Officer to provide security, care and direct supervision of inmates in housing, meals, recreation and work assignments in a secure facility. You may be required to deploy weapons or force to maintain order and safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and be able to complete required training. We offer paid training and benefits, including a 401K, PTO, healthcare, and certifications where applicable.