GCI Correction Officer

State of Ohio

  • Grafton, OH
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Security Equipmentunmatched
    • Security Monitoringunmatched
    • Vehicle Drivingunmatched

    Description

    Are You Ready?

    We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you'll ever find with a work family that is second to none!

    What You'll Do:

    The Correction Officer responsibilities include:

    Maintaining control of the institution to provide for safety and security of the facility, inmates, staff, and general public by enforcing rules/regulations/policies and procedures

    Supervise and direct inmate activity in assigned areas of the facility/institution

    Assuring assigned area is clean, safe, and secure

    Monitoring and operating security controls, equipment, and computers

    Operation of automotive vehicles in perimeter security and the transportation of inmates

    Conducting inmate counts, security rounds, and searches

    Completes required reports and serves on committees

    Prevents escapes or incidents which threaten security

    When necessary, uses physical force, unarmed self-defense, firearms, or other force to detain or secure inmates

    Newly hired Correction Officer will be hired at step 1 $24.88 and will move to step 2 $25.61 after 6 months employment.

    Earn an additional .60 per hour working 2nd or 3rd shift

    High school diploma or G.E.D.; must have valid driver's license for positions assigned to transportation section &/or requires commercial driver's license to drive vehicles qualifying as commercial. Applicants for positions in Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation & Correction must also successfully pass correction officer assessment or have successfully completed assessment within past 24 months; or applicants must be current employees with Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation & Correction who have previously been certified in position of correction officer. Probationary period is 365 days.

    Job Skills:

    Corrections, Communications, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and Security, Ethics and Values, Listening, Observation, Situational Awareness, and Teamwork

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrafton, OH

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