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Correctional Officer - Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
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    Location Nicholls Town, South Georgia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

CoreCivic is seeking a Correctional Officer in Nicholls, Georgia, who is committed to providing quality care in a secure environment. This role involves supervising inmates, maintaining order, and working various shifts in a correctional facility, emphasizing the importance of service and professionalism.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide security and direct supervision of inmates/residents
  • Maintain order and security within the correctional facility
  • Employ weapons or force as necessary to maintain discipline
  • Supervise inmates during meals, recreation, and work assignments
  • Work various posts including armory, housing units, kitchen, medical, and visitation

Required skills

  • High school diploma or GED certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to complete required training
  • Military service or criminal justice experience is a plus
  • Communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Crisis management and teamwork abilities
  • First aid and surveillance knowledge

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

CoreCivic
Nicholls Town, South Georgia, United States of America
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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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