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Correctional Officer

Posted: 01/28/2024

Corrections Officer
 
It’s more than just a job. It’s a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside of our walls. More than 95% of people who enter the prison system will ultimately be released. We want to make sure they are good neighbors.
 
A Corrections Officer is responsible for maintaining safety and security inside a correctional facility. Corrections Officers oversee offenders and manage daily activities and should be able to respond and provide solutions to emergencies and situations.

COI Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age 
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 
  1.  Ability to pass a background investigation administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections.
  2.  Ability to complete Defensive Tactics and Standard First Aid/CPR training during Basic Training administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections.
By Assignment, a position may require:
       3. Ability to complete and maintain firearms certification training administered by the Missouri Department of Corrections.
       4. Possession of a valid vehicle operator's license.

All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed.

Please contact Jason See for more information or to apply @ Jason.See@doc.mo.gov/ 573.544.6634