Detention Officer

Overview

Detention Officer role at Core Civic. $19.83 per hour. At Core Civic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

• Maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
• Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
• A valid driver s license and clear driving record is required.
• Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.
• Minimum age requirement:
  Must be at least 18 years of age.

Core Civic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries:
  Public Safety