Corrections Officer: Public Safety Professional

2 months ago


Powhatan, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Corrections Officer to join our team. As a Corrections Officer, you will play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of the public, staff, and supervisees within our correctional facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide security and supervision to adult supervisees within the institution and during transport
  • Observe and record supervisee behavior and movement to ensure safe and secure confinement
  • Interact with visitors, staff, and the public to maintain orderly and secure operations
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based practices and principles to enhance effective communication strategies and role modeling

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to read and comprehend workplace policies and procedures
  • Ability to lawfully possess a firearm in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements, including medical screening, background check, and drug testing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Stable employment history
  • Military or related criminal justice experience
  • Spanish speaking applicants are encouraged to apply

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

How to Apply

Applications and/or résumés should be submitted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. Please refer to the job posting for specific application instructions.



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