Corrections Officer (CO) Position Available In Baker, Florida

$22.00
Per Hour
DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Florida $18.62 – $28.46 Per hour Corrections Officer (CO)
Baker Correctional Institution

Occupation:

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Location:

Sanderson, FL – 32087
Positions available: 9
Job #: 12453346

Source:

Employ Florida

Posted:

10/14/2024

Updated:

3/14/2025

Expires:

12/28/2025

Web Site:

Employ Florida
Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

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Correctional Officer Statewide-70090446 FLORIDA

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

This is a statewide ad for multiple Correctional Officer positions You will be able to select your preferred work location in the Security Background Questionnaire. No experience necessary; all training is provided Correctional Officers are responsible for the supervision, care, custody, control, and physical restraint, when necessary, of inmates in a Correctional Institution or facility.

Minimum Qualifications:

Be a United States Citizen
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid driver’s license
Not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, nor have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement shall not be eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication.
Pass a medical examination and drug test.
Have a good moral character as determined by a background investigation.

Benefits:

Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits
Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance
Tuition-Free college courses
457 Tax Deferred Retirement Plan
Tuition Waiver Program
Criminal Justice Incentivized Pay Program
“Special Risk” retirement multiplier
Annual uniform and shoe allowance
Annual salary additive for Broward, Dade, Indian River, Martin, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, or St. Lucie counties. To be considered for the position, you must complete both steps below. Step 1 – Complete the State of Florida application. (Click “Apply Now” on this page.)
Step 2 – Submit a Security Background Questionnaire which authorizes the agency to complete a background check (You will be texted and emailed a link within one business day after completing above steps.) The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.

Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.