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  • Correctional Officer

  • CoreCivic
  • Lake City, Florida 32024 United States View Map

$23.11 per hourAt CoreCivic, 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 Correctional 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.ResponsibilitiesMaintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.Work any shift; assigned to posts including armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.QualificationsHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing; or meet FDLE eligibility guidelines to become a Certified Correctional Officer.Once hired, 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 is required.Demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.Must be available to work any hours, any shift.CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience.Minimum age requirement: at least 18 years of age.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE including Disability/Veteran.#J-18808-Ljbffr

$23.11 per hourAt CoreCivic, 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 Correctional 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.ResponsibilitiesMaintain order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.Work any shift; assigned to posts including armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.QualificationsHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing; or meet FDLE eligibility guidelines to become a Certified Correctional Officer.Once hired, 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 is required.Demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.Must be available to work any hours, any shift.CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience.Minimum age requirement: at least 18 years of age.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE including Disability/Veteran.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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