What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correction Officer position at Warren Correctional Institution?
Job Summary
The Correctional Officer plays a crucial role in maintaining safety and security within correctional facilities. This position involves overseeing inmate behavior, enforcing rules and regulations, and ensuring a secure environment for both staff and inmates. The ideal candidate will possess strong conflict management skills, the ability to write detailed reports, and a commitment to upholding the law.
Duties
- Monitor inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility, including cells and common areas, to maintain security.
- Utilize CCTV systems to observe inmate behavior and respond to incidents as necessary.
- Write detailed reports on incidents, inmate behavior, and any other relevant observations.
- Respond to emergencies and manage conflicts effectively to maintain order within the facility.
- Collaborate with law enforcement officials when necessary to ensure safety protocols are followed.
- Provide first aid and CPR as needed in emergency situations.
- Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance skills in conflict management and facility operations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent;
- Must pass background checks and meet any other requirements set forth by the correctional facility.
Candidates who are dedicated to public safety, possess strong interpersonal skills, and are committed to maintaining order within correctional environments are encouraged to apply for this vital position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.12 - $25.06 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Credit union membership
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lebanon, OH 45036 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25