Correctional Officer Role with Career Advancement Opportunities

1 week ago


Karnes City, Texas, United States The GEO Group, Inc. Full time

Overview
The GEO Group, Inc. is a leader in the corrections industry, providing innovative and effective solutions for individuals and communities. We are committed to making a positive impact on society by promoting rehabilitation, reintegration, and social responsibility.

About the Job
This role offers an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a Detention Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of detainees while maintaining a secure environment. With no prior experience required, we offer comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this rewarding career.

Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising and monitoring detainees in living, recreation, dining, and visitation areas
  • Coordinating their movement, including conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed
  • Maintaining a safe and secure environment through shakedowns for contraband materials and confiscating prohibited items
  • Documenting daily logs on detainees, including disciplinary reports
  • Providing prompt and appropriate assistance to those who have been injured, ill, or have suffered trauma
  • Reporting any maintenance or repair needs to ensure the facility remains clean and secure

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent certification
  • College coursework or advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services, or a related field (desired)
  • Possession of applicable state requisites for employment
  • Ability to work overtime as required and handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Maturity, flexibility, and the ability to command respect and confidence from detainees and staff

Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • A starting hourly wage of $22.52
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Comprehensive training and development programs

Why Join Us?
The GEO Group, Inc. is a place where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your own career. We value diversity, inclusivity, and innovation, and we are committed to creating a workplace culture that promotes creativity, productivity, and collaboration. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.


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