Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist)

Built for the Badge; Alabama; On-site; USD 52,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice seeks a Corrections Officer Senior Officer Specialist in Aliceville, Alabama. This role supports facility operations, enforces safety, and ensures orderly conduct within the prison complex.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or graduate education in related fields or 3 years of general experience with correctional aptitude. Competitive salary ranges from $52,000 to $98,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• 9 semester hours or 14 quarter hours of graduate level education in criminal justice or related field.
• One full academic year of graduate education in criminal justice or related field.
• No substitution of education for specialized experience for this position.
• At least 3 years of full-time general experience, one year at the GL-04 grade level.
• Experience must demonstrate aptitude for acquiring the qualifications required for correctional work.

Responsibilities

• Follow and apply rules, procedures, or regulations.
• Demonstrate personal attributes important to effectiveness of correctional officers.
• Aptitude for acquiring the qualifications required for correctional work.

Skills

General experience

Aptitude for correctional work

Rule compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate education (criminal justice)

Graduate education (criminal justice)

No substitution of education for experience

Job description

Corrections# Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist)Department of JusticeAliceville, Alabama, AL$52k – $98kApply now Track applicationAbout this roleTo be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements: Education: GL-05: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. GL-06: 9 semester hours or 14 quarter hours of graduate level education in a major study in criminal justice, social science, or other field related to this position. GL-07: One full academic year of graduate education with major study in criminal justice, social science, or other field related to the position is qualifying for GL-07. GL-08: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. OR Experience: GL-05: At least 3 years of full-time general experience, one year of which was equivalent to the GL-04 grade level. This experience must have demonstrated the aptitude for acquiring the qualifications required for correctional work, and, in addition, demonstrate the possession of personal attributes important to the effectiveness of correctional officers: General experience is defined as progressively responsible work that demonstrates the ability to: Follow and apply rules, procedures, or regulations.RequirementsTo be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements: Education: GL-05: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. GL-06: 9 semester hours or 14 quarter hours of graduate level education in a major study in criminal justice, social science, or other field related to this position. GL-07: One full academic year of graduate education with major study in criminal justice, social science, or other field related to the position is qualifying for GL-07. GL-08: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. OR Experience: GL-05: At least 3 years of full-time general experience, one year of which was equivalent to the GL-04 grad