Entry-Level Corrections Officer: Serve & Protect

Solano County; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Solano County in California is seeking an entry-level Correctional Officer to supervise and control inmates in a detention facility. Incumbents may rotate between Floor Officer and Control Room Officer roles, handling inmate supervision across meals, recreation, and visits.

No prior experience is required, but candidates must pass a background investigation and POST background check. A Class C driver's license is required or must be obtained.

Qualifications

• No experience required; demonstrates possession of requisite knowledge and abilities.
• Candidates must pass a background investigation and POST background check.
• Possession of a Class C California Driver's License or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supervises inmates in cells, during meals, recreation, and visits; conducts searches for contraband and maintains order.
• Operates assigned posts (Floor Officer or Control Room Officer) and assists with inmate transport as needed.
• Completes incident and work production reports; supports clerical and common tasks as assigned.

Job description

Solano County in California is seeking an entry-level Correctional Officer to supervise and control inmates in a detention facility. Incumbents may rotate between Floor Officer and Control Room Officer roles, handling inmate supervision across meals, recreation, and visits.

No prior experience is required, but candidates must pass a background investigation and POST background check. A Class C driver's license is required or must be obtained.