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Correctional Officer - $23.46 per hour minimum

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Nicholls Town, South Georgia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

CoreCivic is seeking a Correctional Officer who is committed to providing the highest quality care within a secure institutional setting. This role involves overseeing the safety and security of inmates while performing duties in various posts within a correctional facility.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide security, care, and direct supervision of inmates/residents
  • Maintain order and security in housing units, during meals, recreation, and work assignments
  • Employ weapons or force when necessary to maintain discipline
  • Work various shifts and posts as assigned
  • Complete required training and certifications

Required skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Crisis management
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • First aid
  • Conflict resolution
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license

What the company offers

  • Company matched 401K
  • Paid time off and federal holidays
  • Healthcare and wellness programs
  • Paid training and certifications

Skills Required

Company Overview

Nicholls Town, South Georgia, United States of America

CoreCivic is a provider of correctional and detention services. The company emphasizes a commitment to public service and professionalism among its employees. CoreCivic offers numerous benefits, including healthcare programs and paid training, while... Read More

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