Correctional Officer — Training Provided, 12-Hour Shifts

Sdsoybean; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Health insurance

SDRS retirement

Job summary

Department of Corrections - Rapid City Correctional Facility is seeking a corrections officer for full-time work in Rapid City, SD. The role involves maintaining custody, supervising inmates, and enforcing safety protocols on a 12-hour rotating shift. Training is provided, with health benefits and retirement eligibility.

The position offers 40 hours weekly with a wage of $25.50–$30.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Uniforms are provided, and the facility supports a Class B retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to pass required training and physical standards.

Responsibilities

• Observe inmates in various areas and supervise activities.
• Prepare incident reports and run inmate counts; maintain logs.
• Escort and transport inmates; monitor gates, doors, and security systems.
• Respond to crises and security breaches; follow post orders and procedures.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

English communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Department of Corrections - Rapid City Correctional Facility is seeking a corrections officer for full-time work in Rapid City, SD. The role involves maintaining custody, supervising inmates, and enforcing safety protocols on a 12-hour rotating shift. Training is provided, with health benefits and retirement eligibility.

The position offers 40 hours weekly with a wage of $25.50–$30.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Uniforms are provided, and the facility supports a Class B retirement plan.