Manci Correction Officer
Listed on 2026-01-08
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Security
Security Guard, Unarmed Security
We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!
What You'll Do- Maintain 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.
- Assure that assigned area is clean, safe, and secure.
- Monitor and operate security controls, equipment, and computers.
- Operate automotive vehicles in perimeter security and for transportation of inmates.
- Conduct inmate counts, security rounds, and searches.
- Complete required reports and serve on committees.
- Prevent escapes or incidents which threaten security.
- When necessary, use physical force, unarmed self‑defense, firearms, or other force to detain or secure inmates.
Newly hired Correction Officer will be hired at step 1 ($24.16) and will move to step 2 ($24.86) after 6 months of employment. Earn an additional $0.60 per hour working 2nd or 3rd shift. Probationary period is 365 days.
QualificationsHigh school diploma or G.E.D. required. Must have a valid driver’s license for transportation positions; a commercial driver’s license required for certain vehicle assignments. Applicants must either pass or have passed the correction officer assessment within the past 24 months, or be current employees who have been certified in a correction officer position.
Job Skills- Corrections
- Communications
- Criminology/Criminal Justice
- Law Enforcement
- Security
- Ethics and Values
- Listening
- Observation
- Situational Awareness
- Teamwork
- Rehabilitation & Correction – Mansfield Correctional Institution
DRC.MANCIRecruito.gov | 419‑610‑2722 | john.bondo.gov
Location & CompensationWork location:
Mansfield Correctional Institution, Richland County, Ohio, United States. Compensation: $24.16 per hour (step
1), union: OCSEA, full‑time schedule.
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