Corrections Officer: Protect, Enforce & Serve (Toledo)

State of Ohio; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 33,282 - 34,247; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision, and Basic Life Insurance

Paid time off including vacation and holidays

Education and Development Opportunities

Public Retirement Systems

Job summary

A state government agency in Ohio is seeking a Correction Officer to ensure the safety and security of the Toledo Correctional Institute. Responsibilities include supervising inmate activities, conducting security rounds, and enforcing policies. Applicants should have a high school diploma or G.E.D. and a valid driver's license. The position offers a starting pay of $24.16 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license or commercial driver's license for transportation.
• Successful completion of correction officer assessment necessary.
• Current employees may possess prior certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of the facility and inmates.
• Supervise inmate activity in assigned areas.
• Conduct inmate counts and security rounds.
• Monitor security controls and equipment.
• Prevent escapes or incidents threatening security.

Skills

Corrections

Communications

Criminology/Criminal Justice

Law Enforcement

Security

Ethics and Values

Listening

Situational Awareness

Teamwork

Observation

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

A state government agency in Ohio is seeking a Correction Officer to ensure the safety and security of the Toledo Correctional Institute. Responsibilities include supervising inmate activities, conducting security rounds, and enforcing policies. Applicants should have a high school diploma or G.E.D. and a valid driver's license. The position offers a starting pay of $24.16 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and paid time off.