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  • Security Officer

    Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Gulfport, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and property and company assets. Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift. Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion. Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Security Officer - Non Gaming

    Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Opelousas, LA

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Woodville, MS

    Pay: $17.50/hr. Status: Full Time, 12hrs Benefit package includes: * Health/dental/vision/life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off (PTO) * 9 paid holidays * Opportunities for job advancement Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, MS, our 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 at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life. Position Summary: 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 of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. * Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices. Education Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. * A valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. Post Hire Requirements * Must successfully complete annual in-service 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 E-Verify. 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 through ***************************** or ************.
    $17.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire

    Department of Justice

    Correction officer job in Oakdale, LA

    Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $51,632 to - $98,113 per year The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 $51,632 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA $98,113. Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08 Locations 4501 vacancies in the following locations: Aliceville, AL Maxwell AFB, AL Talladega, AL Forrest City, AR Show morefewer locations (90) Phoenix, AZ Safford, AZ Tucson, AZ Atwater, CA Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, CA Lompoc, CA Los Angeles, CA Mendota, CA San Diego, CA Victorville, CA Florence, CO Littleton, CO Danbury, CT Coleman, FL Marianna, FL Miami, FL Miami-Dade County, FL Tallahassee, FL Atlanta, GA Jesup, GA Honolulu, HI Chicago, IL Greenville, IL Marion, IL Pekin, IL Thomson, IL Terre Haute, IN Leavenworth, KS Ashland, KY Inez, KY Lexington, KY Manchester, KY Pine Knot, KY Oakdale, LA Pollock, LA Fort Devens, MA Cumberland, MD Milan, MI Duluth, MN Rochester, MN Sandstone, MN Waseca, MN Springfield, MO Yazoo City, MS Butner Federal Correctional Complex, NC Berlin, NH Fairton, NJ Fort Dix, NJ Kings, NY Otisville, NY Ray Brook, NY Elkton, OH El Reno, OK Oklahoma City, OK Sheridan, OR Gregg Township, PA Kelly Township, PA Lewis Run, PA Loretto, PA Minersville, PA Philadelphia, PA Waymart, PA Guaynabo, PR Bennettsville, SC Edgefield, SC Estill, SC Salters, SC Yankton, SD Memphis, TN Bastrop, TX Beaumont, TX Big Spring, TX Bryan, TX Federal Medical Center Carswell, TX Fort Worth, TX Houston, TX La Tuna, TX Seagoville, TX Texarkana, TX Three Rivers, TX Jonesville, VA Prince George, VA Seatac, WA Grand Marsh, WI Alderson, WV Beaver, WV Bruceton Mills, WV Glenville, WV Morgantown, WV Welch, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $98,113 - San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA. 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive for NEW HIRES: Please see Benefits for more Information. Service Competitive Promotion potential 08 Job family (Series) * 0007 Correctional Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT OPEN TO ALL U.S. CITIZENS. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SERVES AS A PUBLIC NOTICE FOR DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY. PLEASE REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
    $28k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Martinville, LA

    Correctional Officer - St. Martin Parish Correctional Center The most important and essential job duty of this position is attitude and includes the following: getting along with co-workers, being respectful to members of the community, making sure all employees under his/her command are working together as a team and functioning under pressure. Other duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Conducts pat searches and strip searches Completes written reports, including, but not limited to, incident and disciplinary reports Participates in secure and safe offender movements and activities Conducts scheduled and random shakedown of the facility Conducts safety and sanitation inspections Conducts drug screenings, when needed. Dispenses mail to offender population Manages offender sign ion/out log Conducts evacuation drills, as necessary Collects documentation for ACA proofs Assists in meal service to offenders Operates and manages offender housing, offender processing, or control room, as assigned Responds to offender requests, concerns, and/or emergencies Conducts headcount/roll call Adheres to and enforces all departmental policies and accreditation standards Enforces rules and regulations on the offender population and follows disciplinary guidelines Supervises laundry exchange services Work Schedule: 12 hour shifts Employee is required to work flexible hours when and if needed. In some circumstances employee may be subject to call-out 24 hours a day.
    $24k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Lasalle Correctional Center

    Correction officer job in Olla, LA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises inmates in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises inmates and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors inmate movements, conducts counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which an inmate can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with offenders and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave. Employer supported retirement plan to help you plan for the future. Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities. Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $15.00 per hour Facility: LaSalle Corrections Olla, LA. #AOJ
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Campus Police Officer (Applicant Pool)

    Copiah-Lincoln Community College 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Wesson, MS

    This announcement is to retain a pool of qualified applicants. Submission of an application and our acceptance thereof do not indicate that there are open positions, and in no way obligate Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The Campus Police Officer is responsible to the Chief of Police and has responsibility for the enforcement of all college rules and regulations and the enforcement of the laws of the state of Mississippi SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: * None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Enforces the laws of the State of Mississippi. 2. Patrols and enforces rules and regulations of Copiah-Lincoln Community College. 3. Greets any guest(s) on campus and assists in directing them as necessary. 4. Assists during special events as necessary. 5. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $25k-28k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Camp 57

    Correction officer job in Louisiana

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises non-citizens in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises non-citizens and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors non-citizen movements, conducts counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to non-citizens in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which a non-citizen can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with non-citizens and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights. Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches. Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting. Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders. Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues. Frequent transferrers and transporting non-citizens by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation. Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport non-citizens per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs. Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray. Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $20.71 per hour #AOJ
    $20.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • DETENTION OFFICER

    City of Jackson, Ms 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Jackson, MS

    Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees. Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE. "EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" DETENTION OFFICER Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees. Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's lice Position : 10040744 Code : 472-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : ADULT DETENTION Grade : RANGE 22 Group : POLICE Job Class : DETENTION OFFICER Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : City Website MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.28
    $17.3 hourly 37d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department

    Correction officer job in Meridian, MS

    Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office Deputy, Detention Officer, and Civilian employees receive added benefits as well as competitive pay. Deputies receive added pay incentives, such as, night differential, education and years of experience. Full-time Deputies, Detention Officers, and Civilians receive medical insurance, life insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay and state retirement. All positions have the opportunity to advance, whether it be within Patrol or Corrections or make the move laterally to Narcotics, Criminal Investigations, Courts or School Resource.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer-North Pike Department

    North Pike School District

    Correction officer job in Summit, MS

    ANNOUNCEMENT Reports to: Deadline: Police Officer- North Pike Police Department North Pike School District Based on Salary Scale Superintendent/Designee No Sooner Than July 21st Objectives: Work to ensure the safety of all NPSD stakeholders. Provide law enforcement support to school administration. Coordinate as needed with applicable law enforcement/ public health and safety agencies. Provide logistical support as needed for school safety policy and procedural development and implementation. Assist with investigations, searches, and other related support to school operational safety. Exercise duty as arresting officer when applicable and secure any and all evidence and contraband. Foster good relations with students and school faculty and staff. Work to proactively reduce and eliminate prohibited activities. Provide support for on and off site school activities. Coordinate and oversee school security for activities as needed. Work under direction of applicable school administration. Provide support with logistics related to residency verification and enforcement. Requirements: An officer with at least three (3) years of full-time commission law enforcement service. Must be at least twenty-four (24) years of age. Must complete the Mississippi Department of Education's School Resource Basic Course within two (2) years of appointment. All applicants do not need to fill out this application. They must submit their letter of interest and resume to ************************ & *********************** North Pike Schools is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Winn Correctional Center

    Correction officer job in Winnfield, LA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises non-citizens in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises non-citizens and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors non-citizen movements, conduct counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to non-citizens in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which a non-citizen can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with non-citizens and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights. Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches. Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting. Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders. Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues. Frequent transferrers and transporting non-citizens by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation. Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport non-citizens per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs. Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray. Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $19.25 per hour
    $19.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Piney Woods School 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Florence, MS

    We're looking for a highly competent security officer to join our team to monitor the premises and protect our valued staff, students, visitors, and inventory. Our ideal candidate will have experience as a security officer or guard. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism. Although you'll be working under the direct supervision of a Security Supervisor for your assigned shift, we will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, students, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on our grounds. Objectives of this Role Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Patrol property, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours or any event that happens on campus Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures Secure all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as security officer Helpful, courteous attitude Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense (recommended) Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems Law enforcement experience
    $24k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Jackson Parish Correctional Center

    Correction officer job in Jonesboro, LA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises non-citizens in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises non-citizens and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors non-citizen movements, conduct counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to non-citizens in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which a non-citizen can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with non-citizens and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave. Employer supported retirement plan to help you plan for the future. Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities. Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights. Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform โ€œpatโ€ or โ€œstripโ€ searches. Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting. Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders. Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues. Frequent transferrers and transporting non-citizens by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation. Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport non-citizens per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs. Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray. Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $19.86 per hour Location: 287 Industrial Drive Jonesboro, LA 71251
    $19.9 hourly 36d ago
  • Security Officers

    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Brookhaven, MS

    **Security Officer** We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The ** Security Officer** position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. **Are you interested in being part of our Team?** ยท Apply quickly and efficiently online ยท Interview from the convenience of your own home ยท Weekly pay ยท Competitive benefits ยท Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic." Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: + Retirement plan + Employer-provided medical and dental coverage + Company-paid life insurance + Voluntary life and disability insurance + Employee assistance plan + Securitas Saves discount program + Paid holidays + Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Brookhaven, MS

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Asset Protection Associate

    Walmart 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Byram, MS

    Hourly Wage: **$17 - $30 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Employment Type: **Full-Time** Available shifts: **Mid-Shift, Closing** Location **Walmart Supercenter #6469** 131 HANDLEY BLVD, BYRAM, MS, 39272, US Job Overview This role focuses on the safety and security of our associates, customers and merchandise. Working in this role will involve investigating, thinking critically and working to solve complex problems. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see Smart Guide page (*********************************************************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
    $17-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Flex Access Monitor

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Correction officer job in Crystal Springs, MS

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Access Monitor in Crystal Springs, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entrances, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents through routine patrols and visible presence. Your role will involve interacting with employees and visitors, delivering excellent customer service, and utilizing technology to support access management. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity while putting people first and working together to create a secure environment. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $13.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities as needed. Monitor access control points and verify credentials of individuals entering and exiting the location to help to deter unauthorized entry. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with management and/or emergency services as required. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, noting any unusual conditions or potential security-related concerns. Document incidents, observations, and activities in accordance with Allied Universal and client protocols. Communicate clearly and professionally with employees, visitors, and/or contractors at the location, providing assistance as needed. Maintain awareness of the environment and report any security-related hazards or maintenance issues encountered during patrols. Support access control operations by monitoring surveillance systems and reporting irregularities. Minimum Requirements: At least 6 months of security-related experience is required. Customer service experience is preferred. The ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1515173
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Security & Protective Services CTT Instructor (59986)

    Adams and Associates 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Crystal Springs, MS

    Responsible for providing students with industry recognized instruction and training in the Career Technical Training Center leading to full-time jobs, higher education or advanced training. Ensures strict confidentiality of sensitive information and integrity of student data. MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISION N/A RESPONSIBILITIES o Follows all integrity guidelines and procedures and ensures no manipulation of student data. o Ensures Center meets or exceeds DOL/Company performance goals. o Responsible to provide students with training leading to Career Technical Training completion and industry-recognized certifications. Provides students with comprehensive and individualized case management that ensures student progress, achievement and completion of the Job Corps program. o Provides quality career technical training that leads to student placement. Provides students with job leads and monitors placement of all graduates. o Ensures classroom is well organized and conducive to student learning. Holds students accountable for following Center's dress code/behavioral standards of conduct. o Produces quality work/assignments in a thorough, timely and accurate manner. o Maintains appropriate personal attendance, accountability and work productivity standards. o Plans, prioritizes and organizes assignments to meet established goals and deadlines. o Understands and applies job knowledge to effectively complete all required job responsibilities. Proactively maintains the skills required to perform job duties. o Mentors, monitors and models the Career Success Standards as required by the PRH. This job description includes data that shall not be disclosed outside the Corporation and shall not be duplicated, used or disclosed - in whole or in part - for any purposes. o Provides high-quality supervision and management for the student population. Takes swift and appropriate action and positively influences student behavior. Shows respect and courtesy to students and holds them accountable for their actions and behavior. o Provides quality programs and services for students and ensures that quality is maintained and student needs are met. Pursues improvement and enhancement of programs and services. o Exchanges ideas and information, both orally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner and contributes meaningfully to group efforts by offering relevant ideas and knowledge. Provides quality and timely information to DOL/Company when requested. o Effectively articulates thoughts and ideas. Identifies problems, analyzes causes and evaluates appropriate solutions prior to taking or recommending actions. Follows up to ensure prompt/appropriate action is taken and that problems are in fact corrected. o Works in partnership with staff from all Departments to ensure effective supervision and services are provided to students. o Accepts direction and supervision from the Center Director/Center Duty Officer/Shift Manager to include assignments to temporarily perform job responsibilities of other departments and positions. o Other duties as assigned. Adams and Associates, Inc. abides by the requirements of 41 CFR ยงยง 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE A minimum of one-year experience in teaching or related field required. Certified, licensed, or accredited in the state in which the center is located, or is accredited by a professional trade organization. For NTC, instructor must be certified by union or trade organization, or by a national trade certifying organization. Previous Job Corps experience preferred. Must possess a valid Drivers License and meet company insurability requirements. Physical requirements include sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping and crouching. Demonstrates the ability to lift 40 pounds and/or the ability to assess the lift load in order to ask for necessary assistance. (Depending upon trade)
    $20k-26k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Security Officer

    Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Meridian, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and property and company assets. Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift. Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion. Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a correction officer earn in Brookhaven, MS?

The average correction officer in Brookhaven, MS earns between $21,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.

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$29,000
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