What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Officer position at NORTHERN REGIONAL JAIL & CORRECTIONAL FACILITY?
*STARTING PAY CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 1 $23.0290 HOURLY *
* SALARY INCREASE EVERY SIX MONTHS FOR 2 YEARS*
*NEWLY HIRED OFFICERS RECEIVE A $2,000 RETENTION INCENTIVE AFTER ONE YEAR OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE*
PLEASE BE SURE TO INFORM OF MILITARY OR PRIOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION , AN EMPLOYEE IN THIS CLASS PERFORMS BASIC SECURITY DUTIES AT A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATES. THIS OFFICER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SECURITY AND CONTROL OF ONE OR MORE GROUPS OF INMATES IN A WORK SETTING OR HOUSING UNIT. AS A RESULT OF CONTINUOUS INTERACTION WITH INMATES, THIS OFFICER BECOMES A "ROLE MODEL" AS RESPONSIBLE MATURE BEHAVIOR IS DEMONSTRATED IN A VARIETY OF SITUATIONS. THE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER IS PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE TO FACILITATE POSITIVE BEHAVIOR CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENT IN A DAILY LIVING AND SOCIAL SKILLS OF THE INMATES. THE WORK INVOLVES A HIGH DEGREE OF MENTAL STRESS FROM CONSTANT CONTACT WITH INMATES AND SOME DANGER OF BODILY HARM. PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.03 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23