correctional officer trainee

Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

JOB
<br>This position is with the Davidson County Sheriff's Office. A Correctional Officer assists with securing and overseeing the care and well-being of inmates housed in a correctional facility. Performs related duties as required.Salary $56,669.00 upon completion of the training academySalary $63,135.00 upon completion of 6 month probationary period**If you have applied for Correctional Officer Trainee (COT) and successfully passed the Civil Service Exam and were placed on the eligible register within the past 12 months, you are not required to reapply. Applicants who applied and have not taken the COT Civil Service Exam and applicants who took the Civil Service Exam and did not receive a passing score will be required to submit a new application.**If you have any questions about your status, please contact DCSO HR at 615-862-8170.
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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
<br>Assisting with securing and overseeing care and well-being of inmatesMonitoring inmate movement within a facilityConducting searches of cells, inmates and visitorsPreparing reportsSubmitting appropriate incident and disciplinary write-upsSupervising inmate work assignments. Overseeing the feeding of inmatesProviding inmate security at hospitals, courts, and other assigned destinationsAssisting with inmate processing as neededMay transport inmates to various locations WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations or unusual environmental stress that require a range of safety and other precautions. Employee works in a correctional environment that requires physical stamina and exposure to hazardous and stressful situations. Employees may be required to work varying shifts and weekends and must be able to defend themselves or others against physical attack.
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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
<br>Ability to compile and maintain accurate records and reports.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.Ability to physically restrain violent or unruly individuals.Ability to deal courteously with the public.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.Ability to work in a stressful and physically demanding environment.We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations.Requests for ADA accommodation for the recruitment process should be directed to 615-862-6640.

Correctional Officer Trainee - Davidson County Sheriff's Office

Pennsylvania Department of Corrections 

<p>DESCRIPTION OF WORK</p><p>The Corrections Officer Trainee participates in formal training sessions and on-the-job assignments to develop skills and techniques in the custody and supervision of inmates in a state correctional facility. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a corrections officer. Work in this position involves the care, custody, control, and non-professional counseling of inmates.</p><p>Duties and other information for this position include:</p><ul><li>Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors.</li><li>Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas, by monitoring the movement and activities of inmates.</li><li>Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a corrections officer.</li><li>Work a 40-hour work week with shifts to be determined, work any shift and work in all areas of the institution as assigned, work overtime as required by operation necessities and emergencies, work on those weekends and holidays which occur during your normal work schedule, and report to work under adverse weather conditions.</li><li>Participating in formalized instruction in the areas of sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility&rsquo;s organizational structure.</li><li>Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations.</li><li>Prepare written reports.</li><li>Respond to emergency situations.</li><li>Uniforms provided.</li><li>Full-time employment.</li><li>Starting hourly rate is $21.45.</li><li>Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour.</li><li>Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.</li><li>This is a union position and is subject to the promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.</li><li>.</li></ul><p>Successful candidates will work a 40-hour work week with shifts to be determined, attend and successfully pass a five week training program, work &quot;locked inside&quot; a facility unarmed and exposed to the danger of physical harm, accept the possibility that you may have to use physical force during inmate disturbances, work any shift and work in all areas of the institution as assigned, work overtime as required by operation necessities and emergencies, work on those weekends and holidays which occur during your normal work schedule, and report to work under adverse weather conditions.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From $22.97 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Credit union membership</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Military leave</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Corrections Officer Trainee - SCI Muncy (FEMALE ONLY)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

JOB
<br>Are you looking for more than just a job, but the start of a successful career? If you have a strong dedication to public service and want to help keep the public safe, we encourage you to submit an application for the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Fayette.
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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
<br>The Corrections Officer Trainee participates in formal training sessions and on-the-job assignments to develop skills and techniques in the custody and supervision of inmates in a state correctional facility. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a corrections officer. Work in this position involves the care, custody, control, and non-professional counseling of inmates. Duties and other information for this position include: Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors.Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas, by monitoring the movement and activities of inmates.Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a corrections officer.Work a 40-hour work week with shifts to be determined, work any shift and work in all areas of the institution as assigned, work overtime as required by operation necessities and emergencies, work on those weekends and holidays which occur during your normal work schedule, and report to work under adverse weather conditions.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Participating in formalized instruction in the areas of sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility’s organizational structure.Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations.Prepare written reports.Respond to emergency situations.Uniforms provided.Full-time employment.Starting hourly rate is $22.97.Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour.Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.This is a union position and is subject to the promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum.Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.Benefits Information.INTERVIEW PROCESS: Applicants will be invited to interviews on May 7, 2026. Please check your inbox and spam mail regularly as additional information regarding the interview process will be sent to the email address you utilized when applying for this vacancy. You must follow all instructions provided in notices to be considered for a vacancy.
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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
<br>Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.

Corrections Officer Trainee - SCI Fayette

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>THE POSITION</b></h2></div>
<div><p>Are you looking for more than just a job, but the start of a successful career? If you have a strong dedication to public service and want to help keep the public safe, we encourage you to submit an application for the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill.</p></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION OF WORK</b></h2></div>
<div><p>The Corrections Officer Trainee participates in formal training sessions and on-the-job assignments to develop skills and techniques in the custody and supervision of inmates in a state correctional facility. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a corrections officer. Work in this position involves the care, custody, control, and non-professional counseling of inmates.<br>
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Duties and other information for this position include:</p><ul><li>
Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors.</li><li>
Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas, by monitoring the movement and activities of inmates.</li><li>
Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a corrections officer.</li><li>
Work a 40-hour work week with shifts to be determined, work any shift and work in all areas of the institution as assigned, work overtime as required by operation necessities and emergencies, work on those weekends and holidays which occur during your normal work schedule, and report to work under adverse weather conditions.</li><li>
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.</li><li>
Participating in formalized instruction in the areas of sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility&rsquo;s organizational structure.</li><li>
Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations.</li><li>
Prepare written reports.</li><li>
Respond to emergency situations.</li><li>
Uniforms provided.</li><li>
Full-time employment.</li><li>
Starting hourly rate is $22.97.</li><li>
Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour.</li><li>
Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.</li><li>
This is a union position and is subject to the promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum.</li><li>
Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.</li><li>
Benefits Information.</li></ul><br>
INTERVIEW PROCESS:<br>
Interviews for these vacancies are anticipated to be scheduled for May 6, 2026. Please check your inbox and spam mail regularly as additional information regarding the interview process will be sent to the email address you utilized when applying for this vacancy. You must follow all instructions provided in notices to be considered for a vacancy.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING &amp; ELIGIBILITY</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Other Requirements:</b></p><br>
<ul><li>
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.</li><li>
Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.</li><li>
You must be able to perform essential job functions.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Legal Requirements:</b><br>
<ul><li>
You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.</li><li>
Candidates must successfully complete a medical examination, psychological evaluation, and urinalysis screening for drugs.</li></ul><br>
<b>
How to Apply:</b><br>
<ul><li>
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will <b>not</b> be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).</li><li>
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.</li><li>
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date<i>. </i>Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.</li><li><b>
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.</b></li><li>
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant&rsquo;s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools &amp; Job Seekers for additional information.</li></ul><br>
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Veterans:</b><ul><li>
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. &sect;7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.</li></ul><br>
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Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):</b><ul><li>
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).</li></ul>
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.<br>
<br>
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
</div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>EXAMINATION INFORMATION</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).</li><li>
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.</li><li>
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.</li><li>
You must provide complete and accurate information or:<ul><li>
your score may be lower than deserved.</li><li>
you may be disqualified.</li></ul></li><li>
You may only apply/test <b>once</b> for this posting.</li><li>
Your results will be provided via email.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><p>Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video!</p><p><br>
See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator.<br>
<br>
<b>Health &amp; Wellness</b></p><p>We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*</p><br>
<b>Compensation &amp; Financial Planning</b><br>
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. <br>
<br>
<b>Work/Life Balance</b><br>
We know there&rsquo;s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* <br>
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<b>Values and Culture</b><br>
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.<br>
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<b>Employee Perks</b><br>
Sometimes, it is the little &ldquo;extras&rdquo; that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.<br>
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For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit www.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.<br>
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<ul><li>Eligibility rules apply.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Corrections Officer Trainee SCI Camp Hill

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>THE POSITION</b></h2></div>
<div><p>Are you looking for more than just a job, but the start of a successful career? If you have a strong dedication to public service and want to help keep the public safe, we encourage you to submit an application for the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Muncy.</p></div><br>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION OF WORK</b></h2></div>
<div><p>The Corrections Officer Trainee participates in formal training sessions and on-the-job assignments to develop skills and techniques in the custody and supervision of inmates in a state correctional facility. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a corrections officer. Work in this position involves the care, custody, control, and non-professional counseling of inmates.<br>
<br>
Duties and other information for this position include:</p><ul><li>
Direct and indirect contact with inmates and visitors.</li><li>
Directing inmates and maintaining security in cellblocks, housing units, cottages, work areas, dining, and recreation areas, by monitoring the movement and activities of inmates.</li><li>
Observing inmates and inmate behavior by making periodic and unannounced rounds, head counts, and security checks, and reporting anything unusual to a corrections officer.</li><li>
Work a 40-hour work week with shifts to be determined, work any shift and work in all areas of the institution as assigned, work overtime as required by operation necessities and emergencies, work on those weekends and holidays which occur during your normal work schedule, and report to work under adverse weather conditions.</li><li><b>
Telework:</b> You will not have the option to telework in this position.</li><li>
Participating in formalized instruction in the areas of sociology, psychology, court procedures, self-defense, leadership, custodial responsibilities, and the facility&rsquo;s organizational structure.</li><li>
Providing advice and guidance in assisting inmates in their adjustment to and participating in correctional processes and the Department's rules and regulations.</li><li>
Prepare written reports.</li><li>
Respond to emergency situations.</li><li>
Uniforms provided.</li><li>
Full-time employment.</li><li>
Starting hourly rate is $22.97.</li><li>
Shift differential is up to $1.25 per hour.</li><li>
Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.</li><li>
This is a union position and is subject to the promotion provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum.</li><li>
Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.</li><li>
Benefits Information.</li></ul><br>
<b>
INTERVIEW PROCESS:</b><br>
Interviews for these vacancies are scheduled to be held <b>May 8, 2026.</b> Please check your inbox and spam mail regularly as additional information regarding the interview process will be sent to the email address you utilized when applying for this vacancy. You must follow all instructions provided in notices to be considered for a vacancy.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING &amp; ELIGIBILITY</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Other Requirements:</b></p><ul><li><b>
This position requires compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act&rsquo;s (&ldquo;PREA&rdquo;) limitations on cross gender viewing and searches of female inmates at SCI-Muncy. Facilitating the hiring of additional female Corrections Officers is necessary to ensure continued PREA compliance at SCI-Muncy.</b><br>
</li><li>
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.</li><li>
Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.</li><li>
You must be able to perform essential job functions.</li></ul><b>
Legal Requirements:</b><ul><li>
You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.</li><li>
Candidates must successfully complete a background investigation, medical examination, psychological evaluation, and urinalysis screening for drugs.</li></ul><b>
How to Apply:</b><br>
<ul><li>
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will <b>not</b> be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).</li><li>
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.</li><li>
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date<i>. </i>Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.</li><li><b>
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.</b></li><li>
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant&rsquo;s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information or to assist during interviews is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools &amp; Job Seekers for additional information.</li></ul><b>
Veterans:</b><ul><li><div>
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. &sect;7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.</div></li></ul><b>
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):</b><ul><li>
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).</li></ul>
 If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
<br>
<br>
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
</div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>EXAMINATION INFORMATION</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).</li><li>
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.</li><li>
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.</li><li>
You must provide complete and accurate information or:<ul><li>
your score may be lower than deserved.</li><li>
you may be disqualified.</li></ul></li><li>
You may only apply/test <b>once</b> for this posting.</li><li>
Your results will be provided via email.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><p>Learn more about our Total Rewards by watching this short video!</p><p><br>
See the total value of your benefits package by exploring our benefits calculator.<br>
<br>
<b>Health &amp; Wellness</b></p><p>We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*</p><br>
<b>Compensation &amp; Financial Planning</b><br>
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options. <br>
<br>
<b>Work/Life Balance</b><br>
We know there&rsquo;s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.* <br>
<br>
<b>Values and Culture</b><br>
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.<br>
<br>
<b>Employee Perks</b><br>
Sometimes, it is the little &ldquo;extras&rdquo; that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.<br>
<br>
For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit www.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.<br>
<br>
<ul><li>Eligibility rules apply.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Corrections Officer Trainee SCI Muncy (Female Only)

State of New Mexico

Posting Details
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THIS JOB POSTING MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE VACANCIES.
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THIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.
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Due to available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $22.00 per hour.
<br>Why does the job exist?
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This is a trainee position that involves the completion of the New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) Training Academy and field training. The Cadet will attend, participate in, and successfully complete the NMCD Training Academy within 12 months of hire.
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Employment is subject to passing pre-employment screening that may include background investigation, agility testing, and psychological testing.
<br>Minimum Qualification
<br><br>
High School Diploma or equivalency.
<br>Employment Requirements
<br><br>
This position is designed safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of Federal and State law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Successful completion of the New Mexico Corrections Academy within one (1) year of hire is required. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, must be at least 18 years old, have at least a high school education or its equivalent, be of good moral character, have not been convicted of a felony in the courts of this or any state or in the federal courts, and successfully pass any physical or aptitude examination the department may require. Employment is subject to passing all aspects of the screening process including background investigations and psychological evaluation. Any offers of employment are conditional pending these results.
<br>Working Conditions
<br><br>
Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with and supervision of inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
<br>Supplemental Information
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<b>Agency Contact Information:</b> Michelle Bouska (505) 383-3387, or email: Michelle Bouska@cd.nm.gov Email
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For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
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Bargaining Unit Position
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This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Correctional Officer Cadet (NMCD/CNMCF #17010+)

Posting Details
<br><br>
THIS JOB POSTING MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE VACANCIES.
<br><br>
THIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.
<br><br>
Due to available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $22.00 per hour.
<br>Why does the job exist?
<br><br>
This is a trainee position that involves the completion of the New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) Training Academy and field training. The Cadet will attend, participate in, and successfully complete the NMCD Training Academy within 12 months of hire.
<br><br>
Employment is subject to passing pre-employment screening that may include background investigation, agility testing, and psychological testing.
<br>Minimum Qualification
<br><br>
High School Diploma or equivalency.
<br>Employment Requirements
<br><br>
This position is designed safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of Federal and State law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Successful completion of the New Mexico Corrections Academy within one (1) year of hire is required. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, must be at least 18 years old, have at least a high school education or its equivalent, be of good moral character, have not been convicted of a felony in the courts of this or any state or in the federal courts, and successfully pass any physical or aptitude examination the department may require. Employment is subject to passing all aspects of the screening process including background investigations and psychological evaluation. Any offers of employment are conditional pending these results.
<br>Working Conditions
<br><br>
Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with and supervision of inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
<br>Supplemental Information
<br><br>
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
<br><br>
<b>Agency Contact Information:</b> Kathleen Eggert (575) 483-3100, or email: Kathleen.Eggert@cd.nm.gov Email
<br><br>
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
<br><br>
Bargaining Unit Position
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This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Correctional Officer Cadet (NMCD/SCC #10100889+)

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