Corrections Officer: Nottoway Correctional Center
Listed on 2026-06-01
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Security
Government Agency, Government Security -
Government
Government Agency, Government Security
Title: Corrections Officer:
Nottoway Correctional Center #00584
State Role
Title:
Security Officer III
Hiring Range: $47,721.00
Pay Band: 3
Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location: Nottoway Correctional Center
Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job DutiesSign‑on bonus of $6,000.00 for eligible new hires.
Corrections officers contribute to the public safety mission by providing safety and security for the public, staff, and inmates through effective custody and control, while complying with policy and procedure. Officers employ evidence‑based practices and principles that enhance communication and role‑modeling within collaborative multidisciplinary teams addressing inmate needs. They provide security over adult inmates at the institution and while in transport, supervise daily inmate activities, and observe and record inmate behavior and movement to ensure safe and secure confinement.
Minimum Qualifications- High School Diploma or a GED equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend workplace policies and procedures and to prepare workplace reports and documentation.
- Ability to lawfully possess a firearm in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Ability to successfully complete all pre‑employment requirements, including medical screening, background check and drug testing (screening for marijuana use).
- Stable employment history, military or related criminal justice experience.
- Prefer individuals at least 21 years old (a waiver may be provided for individuals 18‑20 years old by the Unit Head).
- Bi‑lingual and Multi‑lingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. Ameri Corps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.
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