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  • Detention Officer

  • Caroline Detention Facility
  • Bowling Green, Virginia 22427 United States View Map

Summary

Detention OfficerCaroline Detention Facility (CDF) is a 336-bed facility that provides detention services for adult male and female detainees on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security. Working in partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), our team is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment while individuals complete the administrative immigration process.Conveniently located just 7 miles northeast of Bowling Green, VA off Route 301, CDF is currently seeking dependable and professional individuals to join our team as Detention Officers.Why Join Our Team?Competitive starting pay of $23.75 per hourParticipation in the Virginia Retirement SystemMedical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Life InsuranceOptional Supplemental Life InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Free UniformsFree Meals While on DutyPaid Training and Career Development OpportunitiesPosition OverviewDetention Officers play a vital role in maintaining the safety, security, and well-being of detainees, staff, and facility operations. Successful candidates demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a diverse environment.Candidates with Corrections, Law Enforcement, Security, Military, or related experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Bilingual candidates are highly preferred.Minimum QualificationsMust be at least 21 years of ageValid Virginia Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDStrong attendance and reliabilityAbility to work in a professional, diverse, and team-oriented environmentEmployment RequirementsAll candidates must successfully complete:Federal Background InvestigationDrug ScreeningE-Verify Employment VerificationTuberculosis (TB) TestMedical Physical ExaminationPhysical Agility TestVerification of Social Security Card issued by the Social Security AdministrationApply TodayIf you are looking for a rewarding career in public safety with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Caroline Detention Facility team.$23.75 per hour | Full-Time | Immediate Openings Available

Job Description

Detention OfficerCaroline Detention Facility (CDF) is a 336-bed facility that provides detention services for adult male and female detainees on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security. Working in partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), our team is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment while individuals complete the administrative immigration process.Conveniently located just 7 miles northeast of Bowling Green, VA off Route 301, CDF is currently seeking dependable and professional individuals to join our team as Detention Officers.Why Join Our Team?Competitive starting pay of $23.75 per hourParticipation in the Virginia Retirement SystemMedical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Life InsuranceOptional Supplemental Life InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Free UniformsFree Meals While on DutyPaid Training and Career Development OpportunitiesPosition OverviewDetention Officers play a vital role in maintaining the safety, security, and well-being of detainees, staff, and facility operations. Successful candidates demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a diverse environment.Candidates with Corrections, Law Enforcement, Security, Military, or related experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Bilingual candidates are highly preferred.Minimum QualificationsMust be at least 21 years of ageValid Virginia Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDStrong attendance and reliabilityAbility to work in a professional, diverse, and team-oriented environmentEmployment RequirementsAll candidates must successfully complete:Federal Background InvestigationDrug ScreeningE-Verify Employment VerificationTuberculosis (TB) TestMedical Physical ExaminationPhysical Agility TestVerification of Social Security Card issued by the Social Security AdministrationApply TodayIf you are looking for a rewarding career in public safety with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Caroline Detention Facility team.$23.75 per hour | Full-Time | Immediate Openings Available

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