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Kansas Department of Corrections

Correctional Officer

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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.

$56,898 / year median in Kansas

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary The Kansas Department of Corrections is seeking a Corrections Officer at Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Kansas. You will perform security duties, supervise residents, and help maintain order within a state-operated prison environment. This role may involve shift work and working in a multi-security level facility.

The starting wage is $23.54 per hour, with benefits typical of state employment. This full-time position supports education, healthcare, safety programs and community safety while#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description The Kansas Department of Corrections is seeking a Corrections Officer at Hutchinson Correctional Facility in Kansas. You will perform security duties, supervise residents, and help maintain order within a state-operated prison environment. This role may involve shift work and working in a multi-security level facility.

The starting wage is $23.54 per hour, with benefits typical of state employment. This full-time position supports education, healthcare, safety programs and community safety while#J-18808-Ljbffr