Correctional Officer 2

2 weeks ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States State of Tennessee Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Correctional Officer 2 to join our team at the State of Tennessee. As a Correctional Officer 2, you will be responsible for the custody, transport, and rehabilitation of inmates, as well as ensuring the safety and security of the institution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise inmate activities in housing units, dining areas, recreation and work areas
  • Inspect and patrol the grounds for contraband, unauthorized personnel, and other security risks
  • Check in new inmates, assign accommodations, search for contraband, issue clothing, and store personal property
  • Observe inmate behavior, counsel with inmates and family about problems, and evaluate inmates on room and personal hygiene, attitudes towards employees and other inmates
  • Attend staff meetings, disciplinary board meetings, and training for riot control, escape prevention, and first aid
  • Prepare reports, such as daily logs, disciplinary reports, records of inmates' jobs and pay, daily inmate counts, and requisitions for office supplies
  • Operate and utilize a variety of equipment, including two-way radios, firearms, mace, electronic gates, television cameras, and motor vehicles
Requirements
  • Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to one year of full-time adult correctional security work or adult correctional security work with a federal or state agency or a local agency accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA)
  • Be willing to and able to qualify with, carry, and use assigned weapons
  • Be at least eighteen (18) years of age on the date of application
  • Be a citizen of the United States
  • Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation
  • Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority
  • Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority
  • Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint-based criminal history records check
  • Have no conviction for a felony or have been discharged under any other than honorable conditions from any branch of the United States armed
  • Pass a physical examination administered by a licensed physician that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
  • Pass a psychological evaluation administered by a licensed mental health professional that is consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and that relates to the essential functions of the position
  • Submit to and pass a pre-employment screening test for use of illegal drugs
  • Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions
  • Upon appointment, successfully complete a prescribed course of instruction at the Tennessee Correction Academy
Working Conditions

As a Correctional Officer 2, you will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a high level of responsibility for the safety and security of the institution and its inmates. You will be required to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and may be assigned to work in any area of the institution.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about public service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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