Correctional Security Officer | Lodging Provided During Academy

State of Oklahoma; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Meals provided

Job summary

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is recruiting Correctional Security Officers for multiple positions located across the State of Oklahoma.

Candidates must attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City from Sunday 6:00 PM to Thursday 6:00 PM and return home on weekends; lodging and meals are provided. Facility assignments are determined by preferences listed in your application.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City, Sunday 6:00 PM through Thursday 6:00 PM, and return home on weekends.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Pre-employment and annual physical examination as required.
• Peace officer training and certification requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide security and supervision to inmates; patrol yards and facilities.
• Escort inmates to work sites and manage inmate movement.
• Prepare reports on incidents and inmate behavior.
• Respond to riots, fires, and emergencies; participate in escape and apprehension teams.

Job description

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is recruiting Correctional Security Officers for multiple positions located across the State of Oklahoma.

Candidates must attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City from Sunday 6:00 PM to Thursday 6:00 PM and return home on weekends; lodging and meals are provided. Facility assignments are determined by preferences listed in your application.