Correctional Facility Officer

2 weeks ago


Newton, Iowa, United States Iowa Department of Administrative Services Full time
Correctional Officer

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Correctional Officer. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining safety and security within correctional facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Correctional Officer, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting regular patrols and security checks throughout the facility.
  • Inspecting various areas to identify safety and security issues.
  • Monitoring the behavior of offenders and reporting any concerns to supervisory staff.
  • Escorting offenders, visitors, and staff as necessary.
  • Maintaining logs and preparing reports on daily activities.
  • Interacting with the public and providing information as needed.

Essential Skills:
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following skills:

  • Active Listening: Ability to fully engage with others and understand their perspectives.
  • Critical Thinking: Proficient in evaluating situations and making informed decisions.
  • Social Perceptiveness: Awareness of others' reactions and understanding their motivations.
  • Effective Communication: Ability to convey information clearly and concisely.

Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED. Additionally, candidates will undergo a series of assessments and background checks to ensure suitability for the role.

Benefits:
The Iowa Department of Administrative Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, retirement planning, and opportunities for professional development.

Become an integral part of a system that supports positive change and community safety.



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