Detention Officer

Caroline Detention Facility; Bowling Green (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Free Uniforms

Free Meals While on Duty

Free Training

Free uniforms

Free meal while on duty

Free training

Job summary

A correctional facility in Virginia is hiring Detention Officers to provide care and security for detainees. Candidates must be at least 21 and possess a valid Virginia Driver's license along with a High School Diploma or GED. Experience in corrections or law enforcement is preferred. This facility offers a robust benefits package including retirement, medical, and paid time off. Work shifts will vary, including weekends. Interested applicants should visit the link for more details.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid Virginia Driver's license.
• Dependable individual who can work varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and security to detainees.
• Monitor detainee activities.
• Ensure compliance with facility regulations.

Skills

Dependability

Ability to work in a diverse environment

Bilingual ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Caroline Detention Facility is a 336 bed facility that provides detention services to adult male and female detainees for the Department of Homeland Security. We work in conjunction with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to provide care and security to these individuals while undergoing their administrative processes. We are located 7 miles northeast of the town of Bowling Green, VA off of route 301.

Hours: This is a 24/7 facility. You will be required to work every other weekend, day shift and / or night shift. (Hours are 5:45 (am or pm) to 6:30 (am or pm)).

We have immediate openings for Detention Officers and are ideally seeking candidates with Corrections or Law Enforcement experience; bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidates must be 21 years of age, possess a valid Virginia Driver's license, and have a High School Diploma or GED. They must be dependable and able to work in a diverse environment.

Additionally, all candidates must be able to successfully pass the following:

• Federal Background check
• Drug Screen
• E-Verify
• Tuberculosis Test
• Medical Physical
• Physical agility test
• Social Security card issued by the Social Security Administration

CDF offers an excellent benefits package to include:

• Participation in the Virginia Retirement System
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Paid Life Insurance
• Optional Supplemental Life insurance
• Aflac
• Paid time off
• Free uniforms
• Free meal while on duty
• Free training

Apply at: http://carolinedf.org/employment