HIRING EVENT!!!!-Correctional Officers-3,000 Sign on Bonus

Pay:

$32,639.00

• $62,971.

00 per year Job description: Explore career opportunities with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction at Pender Correctional Institution ! Our upcoming Hiring Event will feature on-the-spot interviews and conditional offers of employment along with the opportunity to tour the facility and meet our amazing staff.

Date :

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Time :

9:00am

• 1:00pm

Location :

Pender Correctional Institution, 906 Penderlea Hwy, Burgaw, NC 28425 The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is eager to hire those committed to excellence and seeking a career path in public safety. We are seeking employees to join our team as Correctional Officers .

Correctional Officer Responsibilities:

Ensure the care, custody, and control of offenders. Perform general security duties to prevent escape, disorder, rule infractions, and harm to offenders, visitors, and staff such as:

• Search offenders, visitors, cells, and other areas for weapons and contraband
• Document offender counts, cell assignments, and other pertinent information
• Escort offenders within and outside the institution
• Supervise offender work details Identify offenders who have behavioral, medical, or other problems so that appropriate safety and security measures may be taken.

Observing offender activity in person and on closed-circuit monitors. Specific security duties vary by post-assignment. The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. If there are any questions connect directly with the recruiter at eileen.hall@dac.nc.gov

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$32,639.00

• $62,971.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person