Detention Officer - Farmville VA

Job Description

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Salary: $25.63 per hour.

At Core Civic, 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 Detention 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 Detention 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. The role may employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order and must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.

Responsibilities include maintaining order, safety, and security of residents; engaging in a variety of interchangeable work areas including but not limited to armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent. Must complete pre‑service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non‑commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. A valid driver’s license and clear driving record are required. Demonstrate ability to complete any required training as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards. Minimum age requirement:
Must be at least 18 years of age.

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High School/GED

Security

City:
Farmville

State:
Virginia

Corrections Corrections

Corrections Corporation of America CCA