Summary
CoreCivic is hiring a Detention Officer to maintain order and security in a correctional facility. You will supervise inmates, oversee housing units, meals, recreation and work assignments, and respond to incidents in accordance with policies and procedures.A high school diploma or GED is required, along with pre-service officer training, a valid driver's license and a clear driving record. Must be willing to work any post, on any shift.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
CoreCivic is hiring a Detention Officer to maintain order and security in a correctional facility. You will supervise inmates, oversee housing units, meals, recreation and work assignments, and respond to incidents in accordance with policies and procedures.A high school diploma or GED is required, along with pre-service officer training, a valid driver's license and a clear driving record. Must be willing to work any post, on any shift.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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