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Mobile Correctional Officer

Missouri Department of Corrections
Licking, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Earn $2.00 per hour for shift differential as mentioned below to receive pay at the top of the pay range and earn even more with the overtime built into the schedule.

This position will have an official domicile at the Ozark Correctional Center in Fordland, MO. However, this position will be required to travel to DAI facilities across the state of Missouri to assist with staffing needs as approved by the respective Deputy Division Director. The annual salary for this position is $43,705.68, which is based on a normal 40-hour workweek. This position is also eligible for retention/longevity pay, shift differential and overtime pay in accordance with departmental policy D2-8.4 Compensatory Time and Office of Administration's Division of Personnel Differential Pay Guidelines.

The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 12pm (noon) to 12am (midnight). The Mobile Custody Team Officer will be expected to report to the Ozark Correctional Center by noon each Monday in order to receive orders on which facility the team will be assisting. In addition, the Mobile Custody Team Officer will return to the Ozark Correctional Center at approximately midnight on Friday of each week.

While on assignment, Mobile Custody Team Officers will be provided a state vehicle for transportation to and from the assisted facility, provided lodging while travelling and will be reimbursed for meals that are not provided by the institution or hotel. Mobile Custody Team Officers will be required to carpool in the state vehicle and may be required to reside with a roommate while travelling.

Officers must uphold and enforce the law as well as facility rules, protect our citizens from harm, maintain security and do so with compassion. The successful candidate will be required to enforce all policies and procedures related to security, and watch over and maintain custody of the offender population. We provide world class training and no experience is required. Benefits start immediately.

Responsibilities:

  • Model acceptable behavior for offenders to follow.
  • Enforce rules and regulations.
  • Conduct routine searches for contraband.
  • Support offenders in rehabilitative activities.

Working at the Missouri Department of Corrections was a great decision for me. I never looked back. The department is small enough to be family, but large enough to offer an unbelievable amount of choices.-John, 12 years employed at MDOC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,555.60 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,556

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