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Correctional Officer Jobs in Florida

Correctional Officer-12 Hr Jobs
By The GEO Group, Inc. At Moore Haven, FL, United States
High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
Work experience in a correctional setting preferred.
Supervise and monitor inmates in living, recreation, dining, and visitation areas.
Coordinate their movement (conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed).
Make sure program activities stay safe and supervise labor crews.
Conduct shakedowns for contraband materials (by yourself or with your team) and confiscate prohibited items as per policies and procedures.
Correctional Officer Jobs
By Management & Training Corporation At Miami, FL, United States
Conducts group orientation and employment skills sessions.
Creates and maintains up-to-date progress reports for each individual inmate for the purpose of evaluating inmates progress toward program completion.
Promotes reentry readiness by preparing inmates for participation in career readiness programs.
Count, feed and supervise inmates in housing, work and other areas, which include climbing stairs.
Provide custody and security of inmates including observation of inmates, which includes long periods of sitting and standing.
Perform security functions including pat and strip searches, by squatting and bending to perform such functions.
Correctional Officer Statewide Jobs
By The State of Florida At , Tallahassee, 32399, Fl $41,600 a year
Must demonstrate good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation. Benefits:
Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits
457 Tax Deferred Retirement Plan Correctional Officers may also qualify for additional benefits:
No prior experience is necessary; all training is provided.
life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits
may also qualify for additional benefits:

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