Correctional Officer - Two Rivers Correctional Institution (Umatilla) Relocation Assistance

Oregon Department of Human Services; Umatilla (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Corrections is hiring at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla, Oregon. This entry-level role focuses on enforcing rules, modeling positive behavior, and supporting adults in custody while you complete the Basic Corrections Course (BCC).

Training is on-the-job and you earn during training. Upon hire you will begin BCC, which includes seven weeks of academy training with potential college credit, classroom study, online courses, health and fitness classes, and

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no prior correctional experience required.

Responsibilities

• Set limits and model appropriate behavior for adults in custody.
• Assist in facilitating positive change in the lives of adults in custody.

Job description

About the Job – Your Role

Are you looking for a career that will challenge your personal fitness, intellect, and maturity? What if your work environment could include various tasks allowing you to gain insight on yourself and others? Becoming a Correctional Officer may be the way to fulfill those goals! As a Correctional Officer, you will set limits, provide good role model examples, and assist in facilitating positive change in the lives of adults in custody (AIC). This announcement is for Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla, Oregon. DOC offers many positions across Oregon – locations include Ontario, Wilsonville, Madras, Salem, Tillamook, Pendleton, Umatilla, Portland, and Lakeview. If you are interested in additional locations, you will need to apply to announcements that are specific to that facility. Relocation Assistance: Relocation costs may be paid in some cases. Please contact recruitment for further information. By completing the application and successfully passing the NTN React test, you are securing your spot on the waitlist for future openings at this location. Once hired, you will begin by attending the Basic Corrections Course (BCC). Your training is on-the-job, meaning you will start earning a paycheck during your training! Previous correctional experience is not a requirement. We invest in training and educating YOU, if you have the right personal attributes! At DOC we are looking for people with the right integrity, passion for helping others, and motivation. This position is an entry level position. Your first year is considered to be a probationary period including the BCC (seven-weeks training in our academy course, this training is eligible for college credit towards your degree), classroom training, online courses, health and fitness classes, force skills training, and a comprehensive Field Training Evaluation Program (FTEP). BCC is certified by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). For the duration of the probationary period, work