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Volunteers of America Ohio and Indiana

Corrections Officer - FBOP Indianapolis

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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.

$55,060 / year median in Indiana

+2% projected growth

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Corrections Officer•FBOP Indianapolis Volunteers of America Ohio and Indiana•3.3 Indianapolis, IN Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $17.75 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Full Job Description Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana seeks energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professionals to join its expanding team. VOAOHIN is dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. As an organization stretching across Ohio and Indiana, we have over 1000 committed and compassionate employees working in multiple impact areas. This position will specifically impact residential reentry and community corrections. As a Corrections Officer, you would be directly responsible for monitoring the activities of residents and ensuring their compliance with program rules and conditions for our Indianapolis (FBOP) Residential Reentry Program. You would ensure the safe custody and accountability of all residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly facility. Successful candidates must be able to handle an ever-changing environment and, demonstrate flexibility, strength in character, and consistently deliver a willingness to help in any way possible. This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about the criminal justice field, security, psychology, or for the detail-oriented person with a passion for helping people rebuild their lives. We are specifically looking for applicants that are energetic and self-motivated to join our expanding team. Great entry level position for criminal justice, Community Corrections and reentry. We are hiring full-time and/or part-time professionals. This is a progressive hourly scale position starting at $17.75/hour. Shift differential available. Please note, Full-time Reentry Support Specialists will be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid life insurance and LTD, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and a 403b with a match. Preferred applicants will have a High School diploma or GED, or an Associate's Degree with one year of direct residential experience is preferred. All applicants must demonstrate professionalism while demonstrating compassion and commitment to our mission and purpose. Our work touches the mind, body, heart•and ultimately the spirit•of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services. First Aid & CPR certification is required and must be maintained. VOAOHIN will provide certification if not already obtained.
Shifts:
6 a.m•6 p.m. 6 p.m•6 a.m.
EOE Requirements:
Preferred applicants will have a High School diploma or GED, or an Associate's Degree with one year of direct residential experience is preferred. All applicants must demonstrate professionalism while demonstrating compassion and commitment to our mission and purpose. Our work touches the mind, body, heart•and ultimately the spirit•of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services.
Compensation:
17.75