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Rappahannock Juvenile Center
Corrections Officer
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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.
$56,999 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Rappahannock Juvenile Center in Stafford, Virginia is currently seeking Corrections Officers for direct supervision of juvenile residents in a secure detention facility. These Essential Workers play a vital role in maintaining order and safety in a controlled environment. Must have one year of experience working with delinquent or maladjusted youth in a residential setting, or one year of experience in the field of corrections or social work. Military experience that involved extensive leadership responsibilities is a plus.