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Correctional Security Officer

2 months ago


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Position Title:

Correctional Security Officer:
St. Brides Correctional Center

State Role Title: Security Officer III

Compensation Range: $44,982

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: St. Brides Correctional Center

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Responsibilities

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus Available to Eligible New Hires
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is seeking dedicated individuals interested in a career in public safety.

Correctional Security Officers receive paid training, uniforms, and opportunities for career advancement while enjoying comprehensive benefits.


Correctional Security Officers play a vital role in the public safety mission by ensuring the safety and security of the public, staff, and supervisees, while maintaining effective custody and control in accordance with established policies and procedures.


This is achieved through the application of evidence-based practices and principles that enhance communication strategies and role modeling as part of collaborative multi-disciplinary teams addressing the needs of supervisees.


Officers are responsible for providing security over adult supervisees at the facility and during transport; they supervise daily activities of supervisees while observing and documenting their behavior and movements to ensure their safe and secure confinement.

They interact with visitors, staff, supervisees, and the public to maintain orderly and secure operations.

Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Valid Driver's License. Proven ability to read and understand workplace policies and procedures and to prepare workplace reports and documentation. 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, including screening for marijuana use.



Additional Considerations
Stable employment history. Military or related criminal justice experience.

Preferred candidates are at least 21 years old (a waiver may be granted by the Unit Head for individuals aged 18-20).

Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.

Special Instructions
Confirmation of receipt will be provided when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following:

Drug Testing Requirements:
Applicants for designated safety-sensitive positions are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.

Marijuana use is prohibited for positions requiring possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Correctional Security Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers, and others.



Background Investigation Requirements:
All applicants are subject to a background investigation.

Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.



Application Requirements:
Applications and/or résumés for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand-delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted.

The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé.



Layoff Preferences:

Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities, and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are also encouraged to apply.

Click here for more information:
Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.

Contact Information

Name:
Human Resources

Phone:

Email:
EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION


In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI).

Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to obtain their Certificate of Disability.

If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link:
Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at , or DBVI at