Corrections Officer Trainee

Start your career in corrections with the Government of Yukon as a Corrections Officer Trainee at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre. This role involves ensuring safety and security while engaging with adult inmates.

The Government of Yukon is looking for dedicated individuals interested in becoming Corrections Officers. This full-time trainee position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage diverse situations effectively. You'll be part of a supportive team focused on creating positive environments for change among inmates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enforce rules and regulations effectively

• Mentor and coach inmates toward positive behavior

• Model accountability and respect in interactions

• Participate in shift-based operations

• Maintain safety and security of the facility

Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent education

• Experience in law enforcement or customer service roles

• Valid driver’s license and security clearance

• First Aid and CPR certification (within 6 months)

• Strong work ethic and integrity

Be part of a meaningful transformation in community safety with the Yukon Corrections team.