Senior Correctional Officer
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for
people! CoreCivic is currently seeking a Senior Correctional
Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in
an institutional security setting. Who We Are: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. 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.
What We Have:
More than just a job but the start of
a successful career! Supportive environment where employee growth
is promoted.Comprehensive benefits package & competitive wages.PTO
& paid holidays.Paid job training & other great incentives.What You
Get To Do:Change the lives of those in your care! 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's/ resident's legal rights.
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.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.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.Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED
certification or equivalent.Two years experience in a criminal
justice field, which preferably includes one year in a supervisory
capacity.Additional education may be substituted for the experience
on a year-for-year basis.Completion of basic pre-service officer
training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security
officer licensed by the state of employment.A valid drivers license
is required.Minimum age requirement: - Must be at least 18 years of
age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE - including
Disability/Veteran
Keywords: CoreCivic, Smyrna , Senior Correctional Officer, Other , Smyrna, Tennessee
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