Correctional Officer
Correctional Officer
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Job Description
Pay: $16/hr.
Location: 10641 US80 Meridian MS 39307
Status: Full Time 12hrs
Benefit package includes:
- Medical vision and prescription drug benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Shortterm and longterm disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 9 paid holidays
- Bereavement leave
- Civic duty and military leave
- Opportunities for job advancement
Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)!At theEast Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian MSour foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others giving back and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an atrisk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy productive life.
Position Summary:
Reports to the designated sergeant. Responsible for the custody and discipline of inmates in the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards Management & Training Corporation (MTC)and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.
Essential Functions:
- Search for contraband and provide security.
- Count feed and supervise inmates in housing work and other areas.
- Provide custody and security of inmates including observation of inmates.
- Perform security of various assigned areas.
- Read review and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates health and safety and to the security of the facility
- Prepare and maintain records forms and reports.
- It is expected that the incumbent will work overtime when directed to do so.
- Promote the development ofpositive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
- Maintain accountability of staff inmates and property; adhere tosafety practices.
It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities asdetermined bymanagement.
Education Requirements:
High school diplomaor equivalent preferred but not required.A valid drivers license in the state of Mississippi or Alabama with an acceptable driving record required unless waived by management. Must successfully complete annual inservice training requirements.
Post Hire Requirements:
Must successfully complete annual inservice training requirements.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex disabled status veteran status genetic information national origin or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in EVerify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities including disabled veterans in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance please contact our staffing department throughor.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
