Correctional Officer 1 (Anchorage, Ak)
By State of Alaska At Anchorage, AK, United States
NOW OFFERING A $10,000 HIRING BONUS****
Ability to follow oral and written instructions, knowledge of business software, and effectively communicate required information;
Assist in creating and maintaining an atmosphere conducive to the rehabilitation of prisoners.
Certified Highschool/GED transcripts (must be received directly from certifying institution and show date of graduation)
Birth certificate or valid passport
HS Foreign Equivalency Evaluation, if applicable
Correctional Officer Jobs
By US Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System At , Petersburg, Va $46,495 - $70,679 a year
See Qualifications Section for education requirements, if applicable.
Management or supervisory work in a business or other organization that included directing the work flow and/or direct supervision of others.
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:
Selective Service Requirement: Go to http://www.sss.gov
Experience with meeting and dealing with people of differing backgrounds and behavioral patterns.
Experience with using a persuasive method in selling and influencing ideas.

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Join our team as a Correctional Officer and help make a difference in the lives of those in our care!

A Correctional Officer is responsible for the supervision, safety, and security of inmates in a correctional facility. They are responsible for enforcing rules and regulations, conducting searches, and responding to emergencies.

What is Correctional Officer Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Ability to make quick and sound decisions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of security protocols
• Physical fitness
• Ability to handle difficult inmates
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations

What is Correctional Officer Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must pass a background check
• Must pass a physical fitness test

What is Correctional Officer Knowledge?

• Knowledge of security protocols
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of correctional facility policies and procedures
• Knowledge of safety and security procedures

What is Correctional Officer Experience?

• Previous experience in a correctional facility or related field is preferred

What is Correctional Officer Responsibilities?

• Supervise inmates in a correctional facility
• Enforce rules and regulations
• Conduct searches and respond to emergencies
• Monitor inmate activities
• Maintain order and security
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports