CoreCivic

Correctional Officer

CoreCivic  •  $18.92/hr  •  Lecanto, FL (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

$18.92 per hour

Upon employment, training for non-certified correctional
officers will be provided for the FDLE state certification. Existing FDLE certified
correctional officers is a plus!

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Correctional Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order.

  • Responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
  • Able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
  • CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions
    requiring criminal justice experience.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent required.
  • Once hired, must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
  • Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
  • Must be available to work any hours, any shift.
  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

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

CoreCivic

About CoreCivic

CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenge in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving government real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration that help address America's recidivism crisis. We are the nation's largest owner of partnership correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities, and believe we are the largest private owner of real estate used by U.S. government agencies. The company has been a flexible and dependable partner for government for more than 40 years. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to help government better the public good. Learn more at www.corecivic.com.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Year Founded
1983
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