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Mobile Correctional Officer MTC

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State of Missouri - Department of Corrections

Maryville, MO (In Person)

$44,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 21 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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First Job Previous Job 181 of 10,000 More Like This $46k Per Year Position range in Missouri $43k•$46k Per Year Mobile Correctional Officer MTC State of Missouri•Department of Corrections
Occupation:
Correctional Officers and Jailers
Location:
Maryville, MO•64468
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
04/24/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
MO Careers Web Job #: jo_1977432066 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Summary•Why youGÇÖll love this position A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure theyGÇÖre good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program. The Missouri Department of Corrections is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Responsibilities•What youGÇÖll do This is a Correctional Officer position that is assigned to Mobile Custody Team and requires extensive travel statewide. This position will have an official domicile at the Maryville Treatment Center in Maryville, MO. However, this position will be required to travel to DAI facilities across the state of Missouri to assist with staffing needs as approved by the respective Deputy Division Director. The annual salary for this position is $45,555.60, which is based on a normal 40-hour workweek. This position is also eligible for retention/longevity pay, shift differential and overtime pay in accordance with departmental policy D2-8.4 Compensatory Time and Office of AdministrationGÇÖs Division of Personnel Differential Pay Guidelines. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 7:00pm The Mobile Custody Team Officer will be expected to report to the Maryville Treatment Center by 7am each Monday, in order to receive orders on which facility the team will be assisting. In addition, the Mobile Custody Team Officer will return to the Maryville Treatment Center at approximately 7pm on Friday of each week. While on assignment, Mobile Custody Team Officers will be provided a state vehicle for transportation to and from the assisted facility, provided lodging while travelling and will be reimbursed for meals that are not provided by the institution or hotel. Mobile Custody Team Officers will be required to carpool in the state vehicle and may be required to reside with a roommate while travelling. Candidates will be expected to maintain security in buildings/towers/other posts of an adult correctional facility; intervene during emergencies or altercations and gain physical control of offenders. This position will also supervise movement of offenders inside/outside the correctional facility; conduct periodic counts of offenders; search offenders and their living quarters for contraband; escort/transport offenders to predetermined locations. Candidates will be expected to supervise offenders: in housing units; during the performance of work activities; and during recreational/religious activities as well as supervises visits with offenders; and search visitors/offenders/buildings/grounds for contraband. The candidate will be expected to conduct inspections for health and safety hazards; prepare/submit reports on offender violations of divisional or correctional facility rules/unusual offender behaviors/observed mechanical deficiencies/security breaches or failures. In addition, the candidate will be expected to discuss minor adjustment problems with offenders; refer serious problems to proper correctional facility staff; and promote rehabilitation by attempting to modify offenderGÇÖs social attitudes/discouraging undesirable behaviors/encouraging worthwhile activities. This position will perform other related work as assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Special Requirements:
Ability to pass a background investigation administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections. Ability to complete Defensive Tactics and Standard First Aid/CPR training during Basic Training administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections. By assignment, a position may require: Ability to complete and maintain firearms certification training administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections. Possession of a valid vehicle operatorGÇÖs license. All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Job Details•More reasons to love this position Contingent upon your position, you may also be eligible to receive: A $2.00 per hour shift differential if you are assigned to a shift that begins on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am and are employed at a 24/7 congregate care facility (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center). A $0.75 per hour maximum security stipend if you work full-time at a qualifying facility. A $1.00 per hour restrictive housing stipend if you are assigned a regular post within a restrict housing/segregation unit at any facility. The Department of Corrections currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of continuous service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction. Contact Details•If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: Recruiting@doc.mo.gov Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window.
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