Correctional Security Officer

CoreCivic; Eloy (AZ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Detention Officer to provide security, order and supervision of inmates in a correctional facility. You will perform patrols, monitor housing units, manage meals and recreation, and respond to incidents while following policies and procedures.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, complete pre-service training, hold a state security license where required, possess a valid driver’s license, and be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
• A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required.
• Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
• Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Detention Officer to provide security, order and supervision of inmates in a correctional facility. You will perform patrols, monitor housing units, manage meals and recreation, and respond to incidents while following policies and procedures.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, complete pre-service training, hold a state security license where required, possess a valid driver’s license, and be at least 18 years old.