Senior Correctional Officer

<strong>At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by service, professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.</strong>

Millen, GA

CoreCivic

<p><strong>CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenges in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential reentry centers to help address America's recidivism crisis. We are a publicly-traded real estate investment trust (REIT), and the nation's largest owner of partnership correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities.</strong></p> <p><strong>CoreCivic has been a flexible and dependable partner for government for more than 30 years. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.<br /><br /><br /><br /></strong><strong><a href="https://jobs.corecivic.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">View More Jobs</a><br /></strong></p> https://www.corecivic.com/

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Full Time

Overview: At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by service, professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. CoreCivic is currently seeking a Senior Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional security setting. <br /><br />Who We Are:<br /><br /> <ul> <li>CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, secured corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals for success after release.</li> <li>Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with more than 70 security facilities nationwide, CoreCivic security employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.</li> </ul> What We Have: <ul> <li>More than just a job but the start of a successful career!</li> <li>Supportive environment where employee growth is promoted.</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package &amp; competitive wages.</li> <li>PTO &amp; paid holidays.</li> <li>Paid job training &amp; other great incentives.</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: What You Get To Do: <br /><br />Change the lives of those in your care! <br /><br />The Senior Correctional Officer assists in the supervision of the administrative and operational security activities in a correctional facility. They directly supervises Correctional Officers assigned to the shift. They also provide for the protection of each inmate/resident and the preservation of each inmate&rsquo;s/ resident&rsquo;s legal rights.<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Provide general supervision of Correctional Officers and inmates/residents on the shift in the performance of their duties and evaluate as prescribed by the facility and corporate policy.</li> <li>Conduct inspections of all housing and general use areas to ensure that proper standards, facility operating procedures and corporate guidelines of security, health, safety, sanitation and welfare are maintained; direct staff and inmate/resident resources to correct problems detected.</li> <li>Assist in supervising the internal and external security of the facility; routinely inspect posts to observe alertness of personnel and to confirm security is properly maintained at all times.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul><li>High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent. </li><li>Two years experience in a criminal justice field, which preferably includes one year in a supervisory capacity.</li><li>Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year basis.</li><li>Completion of basic pre-service officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.</li><li>A valid driver's license is required.</li><li>Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. </li></ul>