Management & Training Corporation

Correctional Officer

Management & Training Corporation  •  $17.50 - $19/hr  •  Mississippi (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Pay starts at $17.50/hour; increases to $18/hour after 6 months; increases to $19/hour after 1 year

Location: 2999 US-61, Woodville, MS 39669
Status: Full Time, 12hrs

Benefit package includes:

  • Health/dental/vision/life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Opportunities for job advancement

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)!At the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, MS, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Responsible for the custody and discipline of inmates in the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC),and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.


Essential Functions:

  • Search for contraband and provide security.
  • Count, feed, and supervise inmates in housing, work, and other areas.
  • Provide custody and security of inmates, including observation of inmates.
  • Perform security of various assigned areas.
  • Read, review, and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates' health and safety and to the security of the facility,
  • Prepare and maintain records, forms, and reports.
  • It is expected that the incumbent will work overtime, when directed to do so.
  • Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
  • Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices.

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • A valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements

  • Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

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Management & Training Corporation

About Management & Training Corporation

Founded in 1981, Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is a privately- held company based in Centerville, Utah. MTC successfully operates Job Corps, corrections, medical, and international workforce development contracts serving disadvantaged populations. MTC's track record of integrity, leadership, performance, and innovation has made it the U.S. Department of Labor's largest Job Corps operator and the third-largest operator of private adult correctional facilities.

MTC is people helping people. MTC is trained professionals with decades of experience, assisting others in getting their lives back on track. MTC has spent decades educating and training people to become productive citizens.

Today MTC employs more than 8,000 people around the world who recognize the learning potential of others. MTC creates cultures where learning is encouraged and recognized. Self-respect, confidence, and program accomplishments create opportunities to improve quality of life.

MTC consists of four divisions: Job Corps, Corrections, MTC Medical, and International Development. Each of these divisions provides life-changing opportunities through academic, career, technical, and social skills training programs.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Centerville, Utah
Year Founded
1981
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