Loci Correction Officer

Correction Officer

Organization:
Rehabilitation & Correction - London Correctional Institution

Agency Contact Name and Information: DRC.LOCIRecruito.gov

Work Location:

London Correctional Institute 1580 State Route 56 London 43140

Primary

Location:

United States of America-OHIO-Madison County-London

Compensation: $24.88

Schedule:

Full-time Classified Indicator:
Classified Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill:
Corrections Technical

Skills:

Communications, Corrections, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Professional

Skills:

Ethics and Values, Listening, Situational Awareness, Teamwork

Job Description:

The Correction Officer responsibilities include:
Maintaining control of the institution to provide for safety and security of the facility, inmates, staff, and general public by enforcing rules/regulations/policies and procedures Supervise and direct inmate activity in assigned areas of the facility/institution Assuring assigned area is clean, safe, and secure Monitoring and operating security controls, equipment, and computers Operation of automotive vehicles in perimeter security and the transportation of inmates Conducting inmate counts, security rounds, and searches Completes required reports and serves on committees Prevents escapes or incidents which threaten security When necessary, uses physical force, unarmed self-defense, firearms, or other force to detain or secure inmates Newly hired Correction Officer will be hired at step 1 $ 24.88 and will move to step 2 $ 25.61 after 6 months employment.

Earn an additional .60 per hour working 2nd or 3rd shift

Qualifications:

High school diploma or G.E.D.; must have valid driver's license for positions assigned to transportation section &/or requires commercial driver's license to drive vehicles qualifying as commercial. Applicants for positions in Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation & Correction must also successfully pass correction officer assessment or have successfully completed assessment within past 24 months; or applicants must be current employees with Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation & Correction who have previously been certified in position of correction officer.

Probationary period is 365 days. Job

Skills:

Corrections, Communications, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and Security, Ethics and Values, Listening, Observation, Situational Awareness, and Teamwork