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Correctional Officers Jobs in Minnesota

Intermittent Correctional Deputy - Sheriff's Office
By Dakota County At Hastings, MN, United States
Educational/Experience Qualifications: candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the posting and be able to produce appropriate documentation.
Represents the Sheriff\'s Office in a positive, professional manner.
Builds and maintains positive working relationships.
Maintains standards of dress in accordance with policy and procedure.
Understands and complies with policy and procedure to include Sheriff\'s Office memorandums, directives and notices.
Maintains officer safety and situational awareness.
Intermittent Correctional Deputy- Sheriff's Office
By Dakota County At Hastings, MN, United States
Educational/Experience Qualifications: candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the posting and be able to produce appropriate documentation.
Knowledge of the jail's records management system (PCI).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities And Work Environment
Ability to solve varied and diverse problems that require deductive reasoning skills.
Knowledge of State, County, and Federal statutes, rules, and regulations.
Knowledge of various medical supplies to include an oxygen kit, defibrillator and tourniquet.

Are you looking for a job that offers a unique challenge and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Become a Correctional Officer and help create a safe and secure environment for inmates and staff. Join a team of dedicated professionals and make a positive impact in your community.

Overview: Correctional Officers are responsible for the safety and security of inmates in correctional facilities. They monitor inmate behavior, enforce rules and regulations, and search for contraband. They also provide guidance and support to inmates and help them adjust to life in the facility. How to Become a Correctional Officer: To become a Correctional Officer, you must have a high school diploma or GED and pass a background check. You must also complete a training program and pass a written exam. Skills Required: Correctional Officers must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. They must also be able to make quick decisions and be physically fit. Knowledge Required: Correctional Officers must have a thorough knowledge of the laws and regulations governing the facility, as well as the rights of inmates. They must also be familiar with the policies and procedures of the facility. Responsibilities: Correctional Officers are responsible for maintaining order and security in the facility. They must monitor inmate behavior, enforce rules and regulations, and search for contraband. They must also provide guidance and support to inmates and help them adjust to life in the facility. Experience: Correctional Officers must have experience working with inmates and in a correctional setting. They must also have experience working with a variety of people, including inmates, staff, and visitors. Qualifications: Correctional Officers must have a high school diploma or GED and pass a background check. They must also complete a training program and pass a written exam. Education: Correctional Officers must have a high school diploma or GED. They may also need to complete a training program and pass a written exam. Tools: Correctional Officers use a variety of tools to help them do their job, including radios, handcuffs, and body armor. They also use computers to access information and to document their activities. Good Tips: Correctional Officers should always remain alert and aware of their surroundings. They should also be familiar with the policies and procedures of the facility and be prepared to respond quickly to any situation.

Common Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have working with inmates?
• How would you handle a difficult situation with an inmate?
• What do you think are the most important qualities of a Correctional Officer?
• How do you handle stress?