Correction Officer Jobs

Job Title: Corrections Officer Company: Emmet County Sheriff's Office Location: Petoskey, MI Description: This is a full-time position in a 24 hour per day operation and will require working varied shifts, weekends, and holidays. This officer will perform all functions required as a corrections officer within the State of Michigan. A full job description and application may be obtained at the Emmet County Sheriff's Office. Applications and resumes must be submitted to the Emmet County Sheriff's Office, 450 Bay Street, Petoskey, Michigan 49770 no later than 4:00 p.m., July 23, 2010. Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Title: Correctional Officer I Company: Humboldt County Personnel Location: Eureka, CA Description: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I $2767 - $3378 mo. plus benefits including 3% Register to View 50 PERS safety retirement EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITY TRAINING PROVIDED The County of Humboldt is now accepting applications for Correctional Officers I with the Humboldt County Correctional Facility. On the job and classroom training will be provided. We are seeking career minded men and women willing to commit to our agency. Must pass a detailed background investigation and be available to work all shifts. Apply by August 2, 2010. AA/EOE Apply online at www.co.humboldt.ca.us or contact Humboldt County Personnel Department Register to View Humboldt County Courthouse 825 Fifth St., Eureka

Job Title: JAIL CUSTODIAN / CORRECTION OFFICER Company: Location: Davenport, IA Description: Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary atmosphere in the Scott County Jail. Directs and examines the work of Jail Inmate Workers/Community Restoration Workers. Assists in control and maintenance of jail inmates through performance of limited duties as Corrections Officer.

Job Title: Corrections Officer - Part Time Company: Location: Oklahoma City, OK Description: Supervise and maintain accountability of residents in an adult residential facility. Must have High School diploma or equivalent GED; valid drivers license; be at least 21 years of age; ability to pass a rigid background check; have excellent references and be of strong moral character. Maturity and professionalism a must. Starting salary $9.50 per hour. Shift: Friday 3pm-11pm Saturday 3pm-11pm Float Pool availability

Job Title: CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY I Company: Loudoun County Government Location: Leesburg, VA Description: CORRECTIONAL DEPUTY IRecruitment #10-U261-131Date Opened:4/8/2010 Closing Date:Open until filled Hiring Range:$40,259-$49,845 Department:SHERIFFS DEPARTMENTJob Type: Open and Competitive Full/Part-Time:Full-Time Eligible For:Full Benefits Reg/Temp:Regular Bulletin INTRODUCTIONPLEASE NOTE: An APPLICANT SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE must be completed and submitted by MAIL postmarked within 5 business days of the date you submit your application in order for your application to be considered for this position. Failure to return the completed questionnaire will disqualify you from this recruitment.Click here for the APPLICANT SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE. JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Sheriff's Office is looking for professional, dedicated individuals who are interested in a career in law enforcement with the fastest growing county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Applications are being accepted for Correctional Deputies for 40-hour per week positions that offer competitive salary and benefits and a $2,000 relocation bonus. The Sheriff's Office offers numerous specialized positions within the agency after all schooling, training and probation have been completed. All applicants must satisfactorily complete a training academy unless they currently hold a Virginia Correctional Officer Certification, and the Loudoun County Correctional Training Officer program. For more information, please visit our Web-site at www.loudoun.gov/sheriffThis recruitment is Open Until Filled; however, the first review of applications will take place on 4/19/2010. JOB REQUIREMENTSRequires a High School diploma or equivalent, US Citizenship, age 21, and valid driver's license. Automatically receives $2000 or 5% salary increase, whichever is greater upon successful completion of the Loudoun County Correctional Training Officer program. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTSPLEASE NOTE: An APPLICANT SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE must be completed and submitted by MAIL postmarked within 5 business days of the date you submit your application in order for your application to be considered for this position. Failure to return the completed questionnaire will disqualify you from this recruitment.Click here for the APPLICANT SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE. POST CONDITIONAL OFFER CONTINGENCIES Selection process includes preliminary screening, polygraph examination, background interview, psychological evaluation, physical evaluation (to include drug screening), and an intensive background investigation.

Job Title: CORRECTION OFFICERS Company: The GEO Group, Inc Location: Lovejoy, GA Description: Your commitment. Our reputation. The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO), a world leader in the delivery of correctional and detention management, medical and mental health rehabilitation services to federal, state, and local government agencies, is offering an outstanding opportunity for dedicated: CORRECTION OFFICERS Lovejoy, GA Robert A. Deyton Correctional Facility The successful, mature and flexible candidates will oversee and maintain custody, care and control of inmates or detainees of a facility, while enforcing the rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the company and contracting agency. Specifically, the Correction Officer: Oversees and monitors the activities of the inmates or detainees in living areas, recreation activities areas, dining areas and visitation areas. Coordinates and monitors inmate or detainee movements, conducts counts and provides emergency response as needed. May be assigned to various posts including, but not limited to, the control room, inmate/detainee, employee or visitor entrances, health services, special housing, perimeter security, transportation, work details, reception, intake and visitation as required by management. Supervises program activities and labor crews in various areas around facility. Conducts searches for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Removes contraband in accordance to facility and contracting agency policies and procedures. Initiates disciplinary reports on inmates or detainees. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates or detainees in the event of injury, illness or trauma. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports needed for maintenance or repairs. Serves as member of special teams to respond to emergencies as required. Completes training courses as required by facility training standards. Performs correctional duties for any shift as defined by management. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications include: High school diploma or equivalent certification required. College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred. Possession of applicable state requisites for employment. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours. Must be able to regularly report to work without being late. Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned. Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24 hour period. Work experience in a correctional setting preferred. May be required to possess valid state driver's license. Must be able to command the respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff, philosophically committed to the objectives of the facility, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress. ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN IN-DEPTH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, DRUG SCREEN AND MEDICAL EVALUATION. ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES MUST APPLY ONLINE: www.geogroup.com/ careers.asp Only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: CORRECTIONS OFFICER Company: CITY OF MIDDLETOWN Location: Middletown, OH Description: SAFETY CORRECTIONS OFFICER (Male and Female Positions) City Of Middletown Accepting applications for the position of Corrections Officer. Applicants will take a written and physical agility test on Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Work involves providing for the care of individuals incarcerated in the City Jail. Corrections Officers rotate through three separate shifts. Starting salary: $30,224 annually with excellent benefits package. Candidates will complete interview, background check, polygraph exams, and a psychological assessment. Application packets may be obtained from the Personnel Office located on the second floor of City Building, One Donham Plaza, Middletown, Ohio and must be filed by 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 13, 2010. EOE/Drug-free workplace First Published in Cox Ohio Publishing Newspapers on Jul 26 2010

Job Title: Correctional Officer Company: Location: Overton, TX Description: Reports to the designated Sergeant. Responsible for the custody and discipline of offenders in the facility in accordance with MTC and Texas Department of Criminal Justice directives.Supervisory Experience Required: NoMinimum Pay: $9.00 / HRMaximum Pay: ---Additional Pay Details: ---Workweek: Full Time - 30 hours or more per weekDuration: RegularShift: RotatingAdditional Workweek Details: 8 hour shifts, some overtime availableBenefits: 1. Medical/Health Insurance Plan2. Overtime Hours Available3. Other Insurance Plans4. Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement5. Pre-Tax Programs for Child and Health Care6. Retirement Plan7. Sick Leave8. Vacation LeaveVeterans Only: NoRecovery Act Job: NoFederal Contractor: NoGreen Job: No

Job Title: CORRECTIONS OFFICER Company: CITY OF MENTOR Location: Mentor, OH Description: CORRECTIONS OFFICER Full-time The City of Mentor is in need of a full time Corrections Officer to perform guard duties related to maintaining security in the city jail including booking & supervising prisoners, preserving order, keeping records & performing various maintenance functions. Rotating shifts during training period, then will be assigned to afternoon shift. H.S. Grad or GED. Salary range starts at: $37,795.94. Application deadline: July 25, 2010 Apply: Human Resource Office, Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Blvd., Mentor, OH 44060 or apply online www.cityofmentor.com. EOE.

Job Title: DETENTION OFFICER I: SHERIFF'S OFFICE (0610) Company: Location: Flagstaff, AZ Description: Detention Recruiter: Register to View Salary: includes annual $1,000 uniform allowance. Requires shift work. Under limited supervision performs security work of routine difficulty in the supervision, care and welfare of inmates detained in the Jail facility; performs related work as assigned.