Correctional Security Officer: Inmate Care & Safety

CoreCivic; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Detention Officer in Oklahoma, starting at $24.14 per hour. This role focuses on security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, meals, recreation, and work assignments within a correctional facility.

You may work at any post and shift; use of force may be required to maintain discipline and order. The position requires a valid driver’s license and willingness to operate across multiple housing and service areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pre-service correctional officer training completed.
• Where applicable, non-commissioned security officer license issued by the state.
• Valid driver’s license with clear driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
• Engage in areas such as armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

Education

High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Detention Officer in Oklahoma, starting at $24.14 per hour. This role focuses on security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, meals, recreation, and work assignments within a correctional facility.

You may work at any post and shift; use of force may be required to maintain discipline and order. The position requires a valid driver’s license and willingness to operate across multiple housing and service areas.