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Grafton County, NH

Correctional Officer

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Haverhill, NH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 8 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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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.

$67,024 / year median in New Hampshire

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Description:

Full-Time Varied Shifts Under the general supervision of a Sergeant, Corporal, or designated Corrections Officer responsible for providing care, custody, and control over sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates at the facility.

Requirement:

High school graduate or equivalent; must possess a valid driver's license; must meet physical fitness requirements on a yearly basis; must meet all physical and mental requirements as required by the New Hampshire Retirement System. Candidates must submit to a thorough background investigation and criminal record check. Candidates must successfully pass the physical fitness test. Candidates may appear before an Interview Board and may be required to pass a written test.