Correctional Officer State of Iowa

County of San Juan; Iowa; On-site; USD 51,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Corrections is seeking a corrections officer for the Rockwell City facility in Calhoun County, IA. The role involves enforcing rules, maintaining safety, and supervising inmates in a state facility. Compensation is paid annually and includes a structured pay scale with merit opportunities.

The position is full-time with a typical facility schedule. Applicants should refer to the official posting for exact requirements and apply through the government jobs site before the closing date.

Job description

From the posting: Correctional officer with Iowa Corrections at the Rockwell City facility (Calhoun County). Per the posting, starting pay is $24.48 an hour plus shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts, with annual merit increases and training for advancement.

Location: Rockwell City, Iowa

Pay (as posted): $50,918.40 - $70,720.00 Annually

Schedule / appointment: Full-time

• Closing date (per the posting): 11/17/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time
• Job number 27-01284

Verified open on the agency's official job posting (GovernmentJobs.com / NEOGOV) on Nov 6, 2026 (ET). Read the full posting before you apply.