Corrections Officer — Public Safety & Inmate Security

DHRM; Oakwood (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DHRM is seeking a Corrections Officer at Keen Mountain Correctional Center in Virginia to help ensure safe custody of inmates and security for staff and the public. The role involves supervising inmate activities, observing behavior, and maintaining compliance with policy and procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain firearm certification. Background checks and pre-employment screens apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to read and comprehend policies and procedures and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of the public, staff, and inmates.
• Supervise daily activities of inmates and monitor behavior for safe confinement.
• Provide security over adults at the institution and during transport.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

DHRM is seeking a Corrections Officer at Keen Mountain Correctional Center in Virginia to help ensure safe custody of inmates and security for staff and the public. The role involves supervising inmate activities, observing behavior, and maintaining compliance with policy and procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain firearm certification. Background checks and pre-employment screens apply.