Corrections Officer: On-the-Job Training + Relocation

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 66,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Corrections is hiring a Correctional Officer for Warner Creek Correctional Facility in Lakeview, OR. This entry-level position includes on-the-job training, a Basic Corrections Course, and the potential for relocation assistance.

You'll work in a team, meet DPSST standards, and support inmates with safety and discipline in a dynamic environment. The program emphasizes integrity and public service in a unionized setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• U.S. citizen.
• Meet DPSST physical standards.
• Demonstrate reading, writing and retention abilities.
• Background check per OAR 259-008-0015.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and enforce rules within the facility.
• Ensure safety and security of adults in custody.
• Perform cell checks and searches for contraband.
• Monitor activities and supervise work assignments.
• Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards.

Skills

Teamwork

Situational control

Integrity

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computers

Driver's License

Job description

The Oregon Department of Corrections is hiring a Correctional Officer for Warner Creek Correctional Facility in Lakeview, OR. This entry-level position includes on-the-job training, a Basic Corrections Course, and the potential for relocation assistance.

You'll work in a team, meet DPSST standards, and support inmates with safety and discipline in a dynamic environment. The program emphasizes integrity and public service in a unionized setting.