Corrections Officer Trainee: Jail Operations Path

City of Montgomery, AL; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Montgomery, AL is seeking a Trainee for the Municipal Jail Corrections Officer role. Trainees complete a two-week Jail Management course within six months and work with a training officer during probation.

Upon successful completion, they will be appointed to the MJCO classification and perform duties under supervision. Key tasks include patrolling cell blocks, securing items for inmates, directing inmates in work assignments, processing inmates, and enforcing jail rules and

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED required; Alabama DOE approval.
• No record of violence, felony, or serious criminal activity; fingerprinting required.
• Valid Alabama driver’s license for transporting inmates.

Responsibilities

• Patrol cell blocks and secure/deliver items to inmates.
• Observe and direct inmates in work assignments.
• Process inmates according to department procedures.
• Enforce department rules and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Montgomery, AL is seeking a Trainee for the Municipal Jail Corrections Officer role. Trainees complete a two-week Jail Management course within six months and work with a training officer during probation.

Upon successful completion, they will be appointed to the MJCO classification and perform duties under supervision. Key tasks include patrolling cell blocks, securing items for inmates, directing inmates in work assignments, processing inmates, and enforcing jail rules and