Correctional Officer: Start Earning While Training in OR

State of Oregon; Madras (OR); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Correctional Officer, Deer Ridge Correctional Institution (Madras, Oregon) is seeking candidates to enforce rules, ensure safety, and supervise adults in custody. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training, with the Basic Corrections Course (BCC) and a probationary period.

Candidates must pass NTN tests, background checks, and DPSST standards. Strong integrity, teamwork, and communication are essential. Relocation assistance may be available for this Oregon DOC position.

Qualifications

• Must pass NTN test with a minimum score of 70 percent in all areas.
• Good employee work history.
• Have a history of law abiding behavior.
• Pass a psychological evaluation and risk assessment as required by HB 2936.
• No evidence of substance abuse.
• Proficient using computers.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order within the institutions and enforce rules.
• Supervise activities, observe safety, and report hazards.
• Conduct cell checks and searches for contraband.
• Support and drive training and probationary requirements.

Skills

Good ratings

Teamwork

Control of situations

Cooperation with management

Integrity

Staff communication

Acceptable ratings

Grammar and writing

Low risk ratings

Public safety experience

Job description

Correctional Officer, Deer Ridge Correctional Institution (Madras, Oregon) is seeking candidates to enforce rules, ensure safety, and supervise adults in custody. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training, with the Basic Corrections Course (BCC) and a probationary period.

Candidates must pass NTN tests, background checks, and DPSST standards. Strong integrity, teamwork, and communication are essential. Relocation assistance may be available for this Oregon DOC position.