Jail Officer

Riverside Regional Jail; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

VRS retirement

457 plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

14 holidays

Job summary

Riverside Regional Jail in Virginia is hiring Jail Officers. The starting pay is $58,000 per year with full benefits to include VRS retirement, 457 plan, health, dental and vision insurance, annual and sick leave which includes 14 paid holidays. Candidates must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, be a U.S.

citizen and have a valid driver’s license. Riverside Regional Jail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and a valid Virginia driver's license.
• Incumbent must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18-years of age, as well as be able to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.
• Incumbent must not have been convicted of a felony.
• Experience in a Jail or corrections facility with a public, private, or military agency preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Duties include ensuring conformity with rules and regulations, governing the conduct and behavior of the inmate population and staff, assuming responsibility for the security and welfare of inmates, as well as preparing various reports, logs, and documents.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Looking for an exciting career? Riverside Regional Jail located at 500 FOLAR Trail, North Prince George, Virginia is looking to hire Jail Officers. The starting pay is currently $58,000.00 per year with full benefits to include VRS retirement, 457 plan, health, dental and vision insurance, annual and sick leave which includes 14 paid holidays. Promotional opportunity is also available. Candidates with five or more years of Corrections or Jail experience will earn an even higher salary to include applicants with military experience.

• VRS retirement, 457 plan, health, dental and vision insurance, annual and sick leave which includes 14 paid holidays.

To qualify, you must be at 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or G.E.D, be a U. S. Citizen and have a Valid Driver's License. Riverside Regional Jail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Duties include ensuring conformity with rules and regulations, governing the conduct and behavior of the inmate population and staff, assuming responsibility for the security and welfare of inmates, as well as preparing various reports, logs, and documents.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and a valid Virginia driver's license. Incumbent must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18-years of age, as well as be able to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts. Incumbent must not have been convicted of a felony. Experience in a Jail or corrections facility with a public, private, or military agency preferred but not required.

Riverside Regional Jail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer