What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Officer -Boise Location position at Idaho Department of Corrections?
Idaho Department of Correction is a medium business in Idaho with one of the nation's best retirement systems and benefit packages (Benefits package is over $20,000 annually). We are challenging, rewarding, supportive and our goal is to find candidates who want to make a positive impact! Working with Idaho's incarcerated population, correctional officers carry out the day-to-day operations of correctional institutions and have a tremendous opportunity to make a difference in an incarcerated individual's life. Begin an exciting and rewarding career with an organization that truly makes a difference transforming the lives one person, one family, and one community at a time..
Our work environment includes:
- On-the-job training
- Wellness programs
- Growth opportunities
The Correctional Officer manages and supervises the inmates in a correctional facility. The successful candidate will have experience in the criminal justice system and familiarity with work in a corrections environment. Correctional Officers are responsible for managing inmates and observing the activities of jail inmates, keeping a record of all activities, maintaining security and preventing disturbances.
Responsibilities:
- Interact with diverse groups including inmates, family members, visitors, volunteers, and community representatives.
- Identify and control hazards to ensure a safe environment for inmates, staff, volunteers, and visitors.
- Maintain a safe environment for inmates by monitoring assigned areas for people and contraband.
- Intervene if there is a situation that involves an inmate or visitor that could lead to injury or damage to property.
- Report inappropriate situations to supervisors and follow the action plan.
- Identify and report problems with cell blocks, corridors, and other areas of the facility.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $42,120.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Up to $7500 in retention bonus potential
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.85 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Cottonwood, ID 83522: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20,000 - $42,120