Correctional Officer (Certified or Non-Certified)

Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Paid on the Job Training, No Experience Required, Sign-On Bonus The Florida Department of Corrections at Northwest Florida Reception Center Correctional Institution (Chipley, FL) is currently looking for individuals that uphold our values of

RESPECT, INTEGRITY, COURAGE, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND COMPASSION

to join our team. The Florida Department of Corrections is the largest state agency in Florida and the third largest correctional agency in the country supervising and caring for around 250,000 inmates and offenders. With over 25,000 staff members with the goal of providing a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to our care, creating a safe and professional environment with the outcome of reduced victimization, safer communities and an emphasis on the premium of life. You can be an instrumental part of Inspiring success by transforming one life at a time. Correctional Officers oversee and monitor the activities of the inmates in living areas, recreation activities areas, dining areas and visitation areas. While coordinating and monitoring inmate movements, conducting counts and providing emergency response as needed all while maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Correctional Officers MUST we able to work as a team and coordinate activities with fellow officers and supervisors. As a recruit, you will attend a 12-week academy to prepare you for a career as a correctional officer. Courses including firearms training, defensives tactics, first aid, and more. While attending the academy, recruits can expect 10 hours a day Monday-Friday. Recruits will return to their own residence and are not required to stay overnight. Upon completion the recruit must take and pass the State Officer Certification Exam.

Minimum Qualifications:

Paid on the Job Training, No Experience Required, Sign-On Bonus The Florida Department of Corrections at Northwest Florida Reception Center Correctional Institution (Chipley, FL) is currently looking for individuals that uphold our values of

RESPECT, INTEGRITY, COURAGE, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND COMPASSION

to join our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

18 years' old United States Citizen High School Graduate or equivalent Valid Driver's License No Felony Convictions Documentation that must be provide upon request: Birth Certificate or passport High school diploma, transcripts or equivalent non-certified copies are acceptable (some college transcripts are acceptable) Driver's License Social Security Card Selective Service Registration or DD214 if applicable

Name Change Documents:

If your name has ever changed for the following reason documentation is required i.e.: adoption, marriage, divorce Past employment information for the past 5 years to include: place of employment, supervisor, contact information.

Residence History:

Applicants must provide 10 years of residency history to include city and county PAY Certified Correctional Officer $48,620 ($22.00hr) Criminal Justice Incentive Pay Maximum $130 month Uniform/Shoe Allowance

• $325 Annually

BENEFITS

Leave:

Annual Leave

• 104 hours a year Sick Leave
• 104 hours a year 10 Holidays a year Military Leave
• 240 hours each federal fiscal year

Health Insurance Biweekly Premium:

Individual Coverage

• $25.00; Family Coverage
• $90.00 Supplemental Dental, Disability, Hospital, Life, and Vision Tuition-free College Courses at State of Florida Colleges and Universities Criminal Justice Incentive Pay Maximum $130 month Uniform/Shoe Allowance
• $325 Annually Special Risk Retirement Promotional Opportunities 24 Hour state of the art fitness facility The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$48,620.00 per year Feel free to contact me at any time Officer Tiffany Haire Recruitment Officer Northwest Florida Reception Center 4455 Sam Mitchell Dr Chipley Fl 32428 (850) 773-0315 Tiffany.

Haire@fdc.myflorida.com Inspiring Success by Transforming One Life at a Time Respect ê Integrity ê Courage ê Selfless Service ê Compassion

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