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Master Account - Florida Department of Corrections

Taylor Correctional Institution

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $22/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Perry, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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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

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Job Description

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NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY, ALL TRAINING IS PROVIDED

" By applying to this job, you are expressly consenting to receive text messages from the Florida Department of Corrections SALARY $22 PER HOUR Supervision of inmate population. Observation of traffic in and around compound. Monitor and screen inmate visitation. Complete periodic inspections of quarters and work areas. Conduct inmate escorts with proper use of restraint devices. Use of radio communication equipment and other security devices. Properly maintain and demonstrate proficiency in the use and care of firearms. Record keeping. Inventory of equipment supplies and other items. Inspection of inmate mail for possible contraband

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

AT LEAST 18 YRS US CITIZEN BE A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR EQUIVELENT BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK BE ABLE TO PASS MEDICAL EXAM MUST POSSESS VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST NOT HAVE A DISHONORABLE CHARACTERIZATION OF MILITARY SERVICE. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IS AN EQUAL OPERTUNITY EMPLOYER' POTENTIAL CANIDATES MUST HAVE PASSED CJBAT TEST

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Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible This Company Describes Its Culture as: Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Pay Frequency:

Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $48,620.00 per year

Benefits:

457(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8.5 hour shifts

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver (Required)

Work Location:

In person Taylor Correctional region 2

Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

457(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Financial Aid/Assistance
457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans
Other Retirement and Savings