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The Geo Group
Correctional Officer - Protect & Rehabilitate Inmates
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What they do
A Correctional Officer, Detention Officer, or Jailer supervises people being held in correctional facilities, including those awaiting trial, in detention, and inmates who are serving sentences. Maintains order and security within a jail or prison, conducts inspections and searches, enforces regulations, and supervises activities and visits.
$56,497 / year median in Florida
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary The GEO Group, Inc. is hiring for a correctional role in Florida focused on supervising inmates and maintaining safe facility operations. The position emphasizes vigilance, timely reporting, and handling high-stress situations within a correctional environment.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred college coursework in behavioral sciences or correctional services, and a valid state driver's license. Overtime and shift flexibility are required.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description The GEO Group, Inc. is hiring for a correctional role in Florida focused on supervising inmates and maintaining safe facility operations. The position emphasizes vigilance, timely reporting, and handling high-stress situations within a correctional environment.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred college coursework in behavioral sciences or correctional services, and a valid state driver's license. Overtime and shift flexibility are required.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred college coursework in behavioral sciences or correctional services, and a valid state driver's license. Overtime and shift flexibility are required.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description The GEO Group, Inc. is hiring for a correctional role in Florida focused on supervising inmates and maintaining safe facility operations. The position emphasizes vigilance, timely reporting, and handling high-stress situations within a correctional environment.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred college coursework in behavioral sciences or correctional services, and a valid state driver's license. Overtime and shift flexibility are required.#J-18808-Ljbffr