Security Monitor I

CoreCivic; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Security Monitor I, Community Corrections in Denver, CO. The role focuses on safety, security, and facility care in a residential setting, with responsibility for supervising residents and maintaining a secure environment.

Responsibilities include counts, searches, intake/discharge processing, and emergency response. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and flexibility to work any shift, with drug-free workplace expectations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Experience in corrections operations is preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing and apply problem solving techniques.

Responsibilities

• Supervise facility population to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Conduct resident counts, searches, room and vehicle inspections and drug/alcohol testing as directed.
• Process intake/discharge of residents per policies.
• Supervise resident workers and ensure quality of work.
• Perform rescue functions during accidents or emergencies and provide basic CPR.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

$20.97 per hour

Closing: 11/27/26

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

AtCoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standardsof professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Security Monitor I, Community Corrections who has apassion for providing the highest quality care in a residential setting. Comejoin a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people andcommunities we serve.

The Security Monitor I, Community Corrections is responsible for the supervision of the facility population including but not limited to safety, security and facility sanitation. This role provides for the care, custody and control of residents and establishes a safe environment for the facility, staff, visitors and residents.

• Monitor resident population and reports any suspicious activities or violations of policy, procedures, or regulations by residents or other individuals.

• Conduct resident counts, searches, room inspections, and vehicle searches as required.Conduct drug and alcohol testing as needed or as directed by facility administration.

• Process residents for intake/discharge in accordance with policies and procedures.

• Monitor resident worker activities, provides necessary instruction, and applies standards and procedures for the completion and quality of work performed by residents, where applicable.

• Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include administering basic emergency medical aid and CPR, physically removing people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from confined areas.

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Qualifications:

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.

• Work experience in the operations of a correctional facility is preferred.

• Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing and apply problem solving techniques to complex issues.

• Must be available to work any hours, any shift.

• Must complete pre-service and other training programs as required.

• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.