Correctional Security Specialist — Inmate Care & Safety

VetJobs; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs in the United States seeks a Detention Officer to maintain order and security for residents in a correctional facility in Cushing, Oklahoma. The role may require deployment to various posts on any shift and can involve enforcing rules to sustain discipline.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, completion of pre-service officer training, a valid driver’s license, and being at least 20 years old. Salary ranges from $45,000 to $60,000 per year (about $24.14 per hour).

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• Must complete pre-service correctional officer training.
• A valid driver's license and clear driving record.
• Must be at least 20 years old.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order, safety and security of residents in a correctional facility.
• Engage in armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation and other areas as required.
• May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order.
• Work any post assignment on any shift.

Education

High School/GED

Job description

VetJobs in the United States seeks a Detention Officer to maintain order and security for residents in a correctional facility in Cushing, Oklahoma. The role may require deployment to various posts on any shift and can involve enforcing rules to sustain discipline.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, completion of pre-service officer training, a valid driver’s license, and being at least 20 years old. Salary ranges from $45,000 to $60,000 per year (about $24.14 per hour).