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  • Security Midnight Officer - $18.85

    Six Flags St. Louis 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Eureka, MO

    This part-time position is responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of Six Flags St. Louis during overnight hours. This includes securing and monitoring the property as a whole, providing access control, and responding to incidents. Officers may be assigned to posted positions, mobile patrols, or other operations to ensure the safety of guests, team members, and company assets. Responsibilities: · Secure gates and checkpoints, verifying identification for all personnel and vehicles entering or exiting the property. · Monitor and patrol the property perimeter, including doors, gates, and buildings. · Operate mobile patrol units to conduct security tours and respond to incidents. · Respond promptly to security-related incidents and other emergencies. · Communicate effectively including clear radio communications and writing accurate, concise incident reports. · Enforce local, state, and federal laws on park property. · Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to guests, vendors, and company operations. · Maintain proper attendance, punctuality, and professional standards of performance. · Uphold image, cleanliness, and courtesy standards in all interactions. · Cooperate with team members and management to complete assigned tasks. · Ensure compliance with Six Flags policies and procedures at all times. · Perform additional duties as requested by Six Flags St. Louis Management. · Standard shifts are 11:15pm-7:30am, 4 days a week. Qualifications: · Must be 21 years of age or older · Must have a valid driver's license · Must be available to work overnight, including some weekends and holidays · Must have a high school diploma or GED. · Must be able to obtain a St. Louis Metropolitan Security License and maintain required certifications. · Previous security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred. · Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions, as well as high structures · Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. · Must be professional, self-motivated, safety conscious, mature, and dependable. · Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include: Providing protection for various protectees. Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events. This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required Possess a current valid driver's license Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Detective, Location:Saint Louis, MO-63110
    $48k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Practioner

    Mantech 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) Practitioner to join our team in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Conduct and Ensure Compliance of Technical Security Operations: Lead and execute Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), Foreign Visit, Gift Inspection, Digital Counterexploitation, and Technical Evaluation activities. Ensure all operations, reporting, and training comply with national and agency-level policies, TSCM program, and TSSC modernization goals. Provide Technical Security Expertise for Facilities: Offer comprehensive technical advice, and guidance. This involves preparing specialized technical risk assessments, TSCM reports of inquiry, tailored briefings, and assisting with technical security plans and policy execution. Analyze and Mitigate Security Deficiencies: Conduct in-depth analysis of complex physical and technical security issues, ensuring NGA's compliance with ICD 705 (SCIF physical security standards) and DoD standards for collateral areas. Identify physical and acoustical security deficiencies and develop cost-effective corrective actions. Perform Signal Intelligence and Threat Assessment: Conduct Radio Frequency (RF) signal of interest searches, assess and locate identified signals during surveys and IPMS operations, and evaluate electronic processing equipment for security vulnerabilities. Generate Comprehensive Reports and Communications: Prepare all required correspondence, documents, briefing materials, spreadsheets, and threat reports in accordance with customer guidelines. This includes specialized technical risk assessment products, TSCM reports of inquiry, and after-action reports for all external engagements and exercise participation. Minimum Qualifications: 6+ years experience writing and editing of technical documents Must have an Interagency Training Center (ITC) TSCM Certification Shall complete at least 40 hours of discipline-specific development or refresher training every fiscal year. The NGA customer will sponsor Government-offered, discipline-specific development or refresher training IAW National and DoD standards Shall meet minimum training requirements, within one calendar year of assignment, for access to DoD networks in accordance with DoDD 8140.01, by attaining and maintaining at least baseline certification for DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician Level II (IAT2) compliance. Desired Qualifications: Telephone security experience (i.e., with Telephone Security Group (TSG) requirements) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline Post-graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline Credentialed graduate of an accredited federal or DoD CI training academy (ex. FBI Academy, etc.) Clearance Requirements: Must have a TS/SCI with the ability to pass a Poly Physical Requirements: The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Officer - Full-Time (2nd Shift)

    Saint Louis Art Museum 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Conduct scheduled patrols throughout the Museum buildings and exterior, including non-museum property surrounding the premises, on foot, by golf cart, or bicycle for officers with bike patrol certification. (Ex. parking lots, surrounding grounds.) o To guard and protect persons and property for conditions that could lead to loss of life or property. o Inspect buildings for open doors or windows, damage, safety hazards, and faulty mechanical problems. * Report all pertinent data of actions taken or observations gathered during premises tours, in writing and/or verbally as directed. * Ensure compliance with Museum's policies by conveying rules and safety regulations to the public and staff as needed. * Effectively use radio communication to clearly and concisely communicate with other officers and relevant staff. * Monitor the surveillance system from the control room and coordinate officer responses to alarms/incidents. * Provide excellent customer service to the public and museum staff in giving directions and answering questions by leading with a pleasant and approachable demeanor. * Assist other officers as needed to minimize response time, and maximize efficiency and effectiveness of service to the public and staff during times of need. Additional Duties/Responsibilities: * First Aid: Administer first-aid to visitors and staff. Requires the ability to kneel and bend down to assist. Notify 911 if necessary. * CPR: Notify 911 and administer CPR to visitors or staff when appropriate. Requires the ability to kneel and bend down to assist. Must maintain CPR certification. * Fire Safety: Notify 911, ensure the safe evacuation of visitors and staff, notify Engineering staff, and safely monitor the situation until the danger has cleared. Use extinguishers if safe and appropriate to do so. May conduct annual monthly checks of extinguishers, assist, escort and direct fire safety personnel, and set up and escort Halon system checks. * Maintain the office dispatch book with up-to-date materials and maps. * Work the garage ticket booth when St. Louis parking is not available. * Be flexible to assist the team in addressing the needs of the staff and/or public. This may include performing the duties of a Dispatcher or Gallery Attendant. * The department is a 24/7 operation, including night shifts. Security officers may be required to work overtime and/or cover additional shifts. Special Notes: Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening in accordance with the Professional Licensing Rules and Procedures of the St. Louis County Police Department. * After obtaining the proper license, Security officers are considered the first responders of the Museum, and have the power to arrest and detain in incidents occurring on SLAM property. These powers are in effect only while on duty and on the premises that you are paid to protect. * Security officers are required to carry aerosol pepper spray while on duty. All officers must be certified to do so by attending an approved pepper spray training course. All security officers carry handcuffs in order to detain as required. * Officers will be periodically required to train for the following: Traffic-control, active shooter, general safety. * Officers may be posted outside after dark, with or without other officers present. Outside posts are required of all officers, including during inclement weather. This is a physically active position that may require the following: * Must be able to stand for up to four hours at a time. Time will vary based on tour of duty as assigned for such shift. * Ability to kneel and bend down to assist injured parties. * Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. * Must patrol the building campus. (A tour averages 3 miles.) * Adequate strength and agility to detain and/or restrain in the event of emergent situations involving violent, agitated, or aggressively threatening persons. * Ability to quickly and safely respond in the event of an emergency (i.e. run or jog). Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes being available to work evenings/overnights, weekends and some holidays. Must obtain and keep current a valid Security Officer License in the City of Saint Louis. Must know (or learn) and use proper radio procedures, computer skills, alarm systems, and emergency procedures. Must maintain a neat, and well-groomed appearance due to close customer interactions throughout the day. Must be dedicated to duties as required and assigned, possess sound judgement and discretion, while leading with integrity. Must provide oral and/or written reports in a clear manner. Must complete CPR/AED certification. Attendance must be reliable and punctual. Preferred Experience: Some college coursework. Prior experience as a security or law enforcement officer. Additional Information: Shift: 2nd Shift, Evening ( 3:30 PM to 12 AM ) Days off rotate every 28 days. (Sun + Mon, Tue + Wed, Thu + Fri, Sat + Sun, etc.) Minimum of Pay Range: $19.54/hour; commensurate with experience Status: Regular, Full-Time Benefits, Perks & Culture The Saint Louis Art Museum offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverages with various plan designs to choose. HSA and FSA benefits are also offered with applicable plans. Medical premium reductions are available through participation in the Museum's award-winning wellness program that features fun staff events such as "bike to work" days, paddleboat days in Forest Park, 5K runs, and onsite yoga in the beautiful, spacious galleries. PTO, Sick, Bereavement Leave and paid Holidays apply. Museum-paid LTD, STD, Life and AD&D insurance is included as well as access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. Unlimited EAP 24/7 counseling services and a plethora of resources available on the topics of financial wellbeing, parenting, stress management and more are available. Saint Louis Art Museum full-time employees are also part of the City of Saint Louis' Employee Retirement System pension. Additionally, the Museum offers supplemental retirement 403b, and Roth options as well as supplemental Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness coverage. Additional benefits include pet insurance, LegalShield & ID Shield, educational assistance, discounts to local ticketed events, an included Museum membership with discounts to our lovely Museum shop and restaurants, free event tickets, and staff event opportunities to experience exhibitions privately, including art installation educational sessions with Museum curatorial staff. The Museum employs unique individuals with a wide variety of talents, skills and abilities. There is a great sense of pride in being able to serve the public through the various job functions available within the Museum as a well-known Saint Louis destination to experience great works of art. The Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience, without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
    $19.5 hourly 3d ago
  • SECURITY OFFICER

    Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Charles, MO

    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 Security Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of guests, team members, and company assets. Duties include but not limited to patrolling property, monitoring security systems, responding to emergencies, and delivering excellent guest service in a professional and courteous manner. Unarmed Security Officers carry and may utilize non-lethal weapons and defensive equipment which requires completion of company training, qualifications and passing all related examinations. Starting pay from $17.50. (including but not limited to) Patrol and monitor all areas of the property, including exterior areas, on foot, bicycle, or in a company vehicle. Monitor alarm systems, surveillance cameras, access control systems and other security equipment. Deliver excellent guest service, responding to questions, complaints, and/or conflicts in a professional manner. Respond to physical threats. altercations, or aggressive behavior. When necessary, engage in self-defense, and defensive tactics (including take downs, handcuffing, restraining, or subduing an assailant). Utilize de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques to minimize the need for force. Act as a first responder during emergencies (medical, fire, criminal, natural disasters). Perform gaming drops and transactions, including carrying and transporting drop boxes and chip carriers. (min weight approx. 3 lbs to max weight 50 lbs) Write detailed and accurate incident reports on accidents, property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences. Serve as dispatcher to relay information, messages, or emergencies by phone or radio. Administer first aid/CPR/AED and Narcan and follow medical emergency protocols. Secure and preserve incident scenes, conduct evacuation procedures, and summon emergency responders when appropriate. Attend and successfully pass all recurring mandatory training (legal, defensive tactics, CPR/AED, drills, etc). Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and communication devices. Respond to all emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and criminal activity. Observe, report, and take appropriate action on suspicious or criminal activity. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Minimum 1 year of experience in security, customer service, or related role. Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to successfully complete company Security Officer Academy. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ability to operate vehicles, radios, and security equipment. Preferred Previous security, law enforcement, or military background. Experience in resort, casino, or hospitality security environments. Physical Requirements (consistent with ADA and industry standards) Lifting/Carrying: Regularly up to 30 lbs.; occasionally up to 50 lbs. Push/Pull: Must be able to push or pull carts or equipment weighing up to 200 lbs. or rolling load (force required approximately 25-40 lbs. depending on surface and incline). Dragging: Ability to drag or assist an unconscious person in an emergency. Standing/Walking: Prolonged periods (up to 5+ hours per shift). Running/Climbing: Must be able to run short distances and climb multiple flights of stairs. Movement: Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and stooping. Vision/Hearing: Normal color, distance, and peripheral vision; adequate hearing for alarms, radios, and communication. Speech: Clear verbal communication required. Driving: Must safely operate company vehicles. Typing/Reports: Ability to type and complete written and digital reports accurately. Work Environment Indoor and outdoor assignments in varying weather conditions. May involve high-noise, high-traffic, or crowded environments. Must remain calm and professional in stressful or emergency situations. Must demonstrate safe ergonomics when lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling objects, including carts used for drop and transport operations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proficiency in defensive tactics, handcuffing, and de-escalation techniques. Effectively communicate and interact with a diverse range of individuals and groups, including customers, employees, law enforcement and the public. Ability to operate vehicles, radios, and security equipment. Computer literacy to complete reports and access security systems. Ability to direct and participate in evacuation and emergency procedures. Capacity to restrain or subdue individuals when necessary. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 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.
    $17.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Correctional Officer in Clayton, Missouri - $21.15 /hr!

    Whalls Group

    Correction officer job in Clayton, MO

    If you've always wanted to make a difference in your community, one of Missouri's most respected counties is looking for Correctional Officers for immediate hire. This is a permanent, full-time, long-term career opportunity in the criminal justice field. Starting pay $21.15 /hr., with room for advancement built in. This position is located in Clayton, MO. You must be able to relocate or commute to this area to apply. No experience is required (paid training!), but former military, law enforcement, security or corrections experience highly valued. There is room to advance through the ranks: Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain - or take several different exciting career paths within the unit. Benefits are some of the best in Missouri and include retirement, paid holidays and vacation as well as pension, full health benefits, and paid training. Job Description: PLEASE NOTE: This position WILL require the ability to work onsite in Clayton, MO. As a Correction Officer: You will be responsible for maintaining security and safety for the inmates in a prison setting. Six weeks of paid training, including OTJ. Other Requirements: - Ability to work onsite in Clayton, MO - Clean Criminal Background - Two forms of ID - DD214 (if applicable) This is a career changing role, with long term growth available in Corrections. Job Type: Full-time #WGRJDSLC2
    $21.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Minnehaha County 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    is located in Sioux Falls, SD The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office, located in historic downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is now accepting applications for Correctional Officers to maintain safety and security within one of the most respected correctional facilities! We offer flexible start dates, allowing new officers to select the training class that best fits their schedule. Our next new hire class will start in March, with additional hiring planned throughout 2026 - so whether you're ready to start soon or planning ahead, we encourage you to apply today! WHAT DOES THIS CAREER OFFER YOU? GREAT WAGES! Hiring range is $27.57/hr - $30.40/hr with a full earning potential up to $40.85/hr PLUS regular opportunities for pay increases. New officers will receive up to 5% increases in pay after the 1st, 2nd, AND 3rd year IN ADDITION to annual increases. RETENTION BONUS! Newly hired Correctional Officers are eligible to receive $1,000 at 9 months, 18 months, 27 months, AND 36 months of service, with good performance. CAREER PREPARATION! Through the training and expertise gained in our Jail, our COs have gone on to be hired into 50+ different county, city, state, and federal law enforcement agencies and now hold positions including Police Officer, Animal Control, Fire Rescue, Deputy Sheriff, DCI Agent, Juvenile Case Agent, Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Parole Officer, Probation Officer, and more. NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL! $1.00/hr night shift differential. STRONG STAFFING LEVELS! We take a proactive approach to staffing so our 160+ employees can maintain a healthy work/life balance. BILINGUAL PAY! Specialty pay of an additional $0.50/hr for officers who pass a bilingual exam. PAID TRAINING! 11 weeks of classroom and on-the-job training. Small training classes mean all new officers get personal, 1:1 training. JUST ADDED! Classroom training has been extended by one full week with the addition of Crisis Intervention Training (CIT). This specialized, 40-hour law-enforcement training equips COs with effective de-escalation techniques to safely and professionally managing individuals experiencing mental health crises. CERTIFICATIONS! Upon successful completion of the training program, Officers earn certifications in: Crisis Intervention Training, CPR & First Aid, National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Terminal Operator, National Incident Management System (NIMS), Pepper Spray, Criminal Justice Information Service (CJIS), and Defensive Tactics - Law Enforcement Krav Maga. Possible certifications COs may earn in the future include PepperBall, Pistol, and Taser 10. EMPHASIS ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING! Annual mental health visits are provided to officers to confidentially discuss concerns or issues with a professional. Additional sessions are offered by the County for officers and family members along with access to financial resources, legal advisors, work and lifestyle support, and educational resources. The Jail has an onsite workout facility, and the County also offers gym reimbursement, wellness challenges, and health and fitness education throughout the year. 12 HOUR SHIFTS! Work 15 shifts a month and have Fri/Sat/Sun off every other week. Year-long rotations provide consistent schedules. CAREER ADVANCEMENT! Possible opportunities for special assignments and promotions within the Jail Division including Transporter, Court Security Officer, Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Warden. Our COs are routinely promoted to Deputy Sheriff and become South Dakota Certified Law Enforcement Officers in our Patrol Division. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS! Generous PTO, Extended Sick Leave, Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, and Retirement through state pension plan - that means lifetime income provided THROUGHOUT retirement! HOW IS THIS JOB GOING TO HELP YOU PERSONALLY GROW AND DEVELOP? A career as a Correctional Officer offers meaningful personal and professional growth. You will strengthen your communication skills, develop strong problem-solving abilities, and build confidence in managing conflict. Our experienced instructors will teach you the techniques you need to handle the real-world situations you will encounter in our Jail. You will learn how to effectively interpret body language, quickly assess evolving conditions and circumstances, and make sound decisions to resolve conflict in complex environments. Training includes fundamental communication strategies and defensive tactics focused on de-escalation and maintaining safety. After completing our academy, you will immediately begin reinforcing your training on the job with the support of experienced staff. Beyond technical skills, being a Correctional Officer also builds patience, empathy, and a deeper understanding of people from all walks of life. To learn more about what the job is really like, check out the conversation between our staff and the Sioux Falls Development Foundation. TAKE A TOUR TO SEE WHAT IT IS LIKE! Want to see the Jail for yourself? We will give you a personal tour where you can watch our Correctional Officers in action! You'll see how our staff work together as a team to help keep our operation running smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Give us a call at ************ to get scheduled for a tour today! How You Will Make an Impact Perform inmate head counts, cell checks, and searches. Monitor, log, and supervise inmate movement, recreation, visitations, cleaning, laundry, and security checks. Receive and release inmates by completing paperwork, fingerprinting, photographing, data entry, and conducting checks for outstanding warrants, protection orders, etc. Log and manage inmate property, money, and supplies. Exercise appropriate use of force and self-defense tactics to restrain disorderly inmates and deescalate volatile situations. Operate and maintain radios, telephones, and other communication equipment. Operate doors and intercoms and perform security checks of the perimeter, buildings, and grounds. Answer phones and assist callers with questions and concerns. Answer inmate questions and concerns and assist inmates with paperwork as necessary. Prepare and complete reports. What You Need to Succeed in this Role High school diploma or GED and one year of relevant work experience. Comparable combination of education and work experience may be considered. Must pass a written examination. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record with Minnehaha County. Must successfully complete pre-employment background process. Ability to make appropriate decisions quickly and with tact and impartiality. Ability to learn and apply the policies and procedures of law enforcement operations. Must maintain ability to be a credible witness in court. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. Though not required to be considered for a position, an associate's or bachelor's degree in criminal justice or a related field, experience working in corrections, and knowledge of legal terminology is a plus. EEO Statement Minnehaha County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sex or gender including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Human Resources at **************.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Corrections Officer

    St. Louis County (Mo 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Clayton, MO

    Are you looking to begin your career in a rewarding, impactful field that provides a variety of career options and excellent benefits? Do you thrive in a fast-paced working environment where no day is the same? Join the ranks of St. Louis County Justice Services by becoming a Corrections Officer! As a Corrections Officer, you will utilize and develop a multitude of skills while being responsible for maintaining security and order within the correctional facility. This role provides public safety and involves supervising inmates, enforcing rules and regulations, and ensuring a safe environment for both staff and incarcerated individuals. Why You Should Consider a Career as a Corrections Officer: Impactful Work: You'll play a crucial role in the criminal justice system, contributing to public safety and the rehabilitation of individuals within the facility. Personal Growth: This career offers numerous opportunities for personal development, including skills in conflict resolution, crisis management, and leadership. Job Stability: Reliable career path with opportunities for advancement within the field. Community Contribution: By helping to maintain order and security, you contribute to the betterment of society and support efforts to rehabilitate individuals and reduce recidivism. Varied Experience: Each day presents new challenges and situations, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment. Comprehensive Benefits: St. Louis County offers its employees a variety benefits to meet the needs of its diverse workforce including paid medical insurance, 20 days of PTO (paid time off) the first year and increasing with seniority, and 11-12 paid holidays, 480 hours of paid parental leave, and a robust Wellness Plan. Other benefits include: paid life insurance, credit union, 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, pre-tax premium pay plan, dependent care and medical expense reimbursement plans, and short and long term disability insurance. Team Environment: Work closely with dedicated professionals who share a commitment to maintaining safety and upholding justice. Pay: Starting base pay for these roles is $21.15 hourly ($43,992 annually). In addition, there is a 10% differential paid for working evening or night shifts. Examples of Duties Corrections Officers provide a wide variety of duties to include: * Security Management: Monitor and control inmate activities, ensuring adherence to facility rules and regulations. Conduct regular inspections to prevent contraband and maintain safety. * Inmate Supervision: Oversee daily activities of inmates, including meal times, recreation, and work assignments. Provide guidance and support while maintaining authority. * Incident Response: Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies or disturbances. Use de-escalation techniques and enforce protocols to manage conflicts. * Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities. Prepare reports as needed and ensure all documentation is up-to-date. * Communication: Interact with inmates, staff, and visitors in a professional and respectful manner. Facilitate effective communication and address any concerns or issues that arise. * Safety Protocols: Implement and follow safety procedures to protect yourself, colleagues, and inmates. Participate in training and drills to stay current on best practices. Minimum Qualifications * High School diploma or GED equivalent required. * Possession of a valid driver's license from the state in which you currently reside. * Clear police record that is free of felony convictions. Misdemeanors have to be approved for hire by the Director of Justice Services. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly. * Ability to handle the physical demands of the job to include extensive standing, walking, climbing stairs at least eight times daily per shift. Physical requirements also include using and lifting emergency equipment (fire extinguisher, AED, pepper spray, taser etc), bending, stooping, pulling, pushing, reaching overhead, continuously wearing an equipment belt, and using a breathing apparatus. * Ability to listen for possible disturbances. Possess excellent observational skills and attention to detail and the ability to write related reports. * Ability to work mandatory overtime and on any shift needed including weekends and holidays. * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Additional Information SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. Responses provided to the interview questions listed under the Supplemental Question heading of this posting will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more to be eligible for appointment. Those receiving a passing grade will be referred to the department for further evaluation. Evaluations within the department will comprise of timed tests conducted at the Justice Center in Clayton on desktop computers. The first test will take approximately forty minutes and assess basic mathematic and grammatical skills as well as judgment as applicants are tasked with providing responses to short, scenario-based questions. The second test which also takes approximately forty minutes involves report writing in that applicants will be shown a short video (during which time they are allowed to take notes) then write a brief summary. Applicants who successfully complete these evaluations within the department will be interviewed by Justice Services staff at a later date and be subject to background screening prior to hire. All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at*************************************** We only accept On-line applications. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy. St. Louis County Division of Personnel, 7th Floor Clayton, MO63105 ************* Relay MO 711 or ************ An Equal Opportunity Employer Fax: ************** ***********************
    $44k yearly 39d ago
  • CORRECTIONS OFFICER

    City of St. Peters, Mo 3.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Peters, MO

    The City of St. Peters is seeking a dedicated and dependable Corrections Officer to help ensure the safety, security, and well-being of individuals within our detention facility. In this vital public safety role, you'll manage prisoner booking and detention, maintain facility security, and respond to a variety of situations with professionalism and sound judgment. This position operates under general direction and requires strong decision-making skills, discretion, and a commitment to upholding City and departmental standards. Shift: Rotating schedule across three shifts, including weekends and holidays. Key Responsibilities * Monitor and Care for Detainees: Oversee booking, detention, and supervision of prisoners while ensuring safety and humane treatment. * Maintain Facility Security: Conduct regular inspections and uphold security procedures to ensure a safe environment for staff and detainees. * Support Department Operations: Implement policies, maintain detailed records, and assist with compliance and reporting. * Respond to Emergencies: Provide timely assistance during medical or security incidents and effectively manage critical situations. * Problem-Solve and Adapt: Use judgment and initiative to resolve challenges and support smooth facility operations. Minimum Requirements * S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker. * High school diploma or GED. * Valid Missouri driver's license. * Must obtain certification in First Aid/CPR within six (6) months of hire. * Must become certified as an authorized user by Regional Justice Information Service and Missouri Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) /Livescan within six (6) months of hire. * Must comply with department appearance standards (no visible tattoos while wearing a long-sleeved uniform shirt and open collar; optional arm sleeve permitted). Why Join Us This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the safety and well-being of our community. As a City of St. Peters team member, you'll serve with integrity and professionalism while building a rewarding career in public safety. Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience * Retirement security with Missouri LAGERS L-6 pension (Rule of 80) and retiree health benefits * Generous paid time off, including vacation (up to 6 weeks), sick leave, 12 holidays, a personal day, and wellness time * Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, City-paid life ($50,000), long-term disability, and optional supplemental plans * Education support with tuition reimbursement (up to 6-8 classes per year) * Additional programs, including FSA/Dependent Care, Employee Assistance Program, deferred compensation (457/Roth), and more Apply Today! If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where every day brings new experiences and opportunities to serve, apply today to join the City of St. Peters as a Corrections Officer. All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.
    $50k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Corrections Officer

    City of Florissant 3.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Florissant, MO

    Hourly rate: $20.53 Full benefits package includes: MO Lagers Pension, medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability and various voluntary benefit plans is posted year-round and filled as needed. General Purpose of Position Performs a variety of routine and specialized public safety work as it relates to the care and custody of prisoners. Major Duties and Responsibilities Conducts prisoner bookings with the assistance of, or at the direction, of the arresting officer. Handles the fingerprinting and photographing of each prisoner with, or at the direction, of the arresting officer. Supervises the daily routine living tasks of each prisoner, such as hygiene, the issuance of clean clothing, providing opportunity for personal showering, and inspecting prisoner living areas to ensure clean and sanitary environment. Unsanitary conditions shall be immediately reported to the janitorial staff for correction. Prepares meals for each and every prisoner and ensures that each prisoner is properly fed at prescribed times. Will also ensure that food inventories are sufficient enough to handle the jail population and projected population figures. Prepares prisoners for court appearances, transfers to other institutions, and release to other agencies. Ensures proper medical care by providing prescribed medication, responding to medical emergencies by administering first aid and CPR, making necessary notification of medical and police personnel and the documentation of any such incident. Receives all inquiries regarding prisoners incarcerated providing only necessary information to those that request it. This is generally limited to attorneys, legal aid personnel, family members, clergy, and on occasion close friends of the prisoners. Information is generally limited to the physical condition of the prisoner, charges, bond and expected release time. Handles all prisoner visitations, during prescribed times. Responsible for securing and maintaining prisoner personal property. Shall provide proper jail uniform to each prisoner, who shall be allowed to change clothing in accordance with department policy. Correction Officers will not conduct strip searches of prisoners under any circumstances. Coordinates the confined docket with the Municipal Court Judge, clerk and staff, to ensure those prisoners appearance in court at the specified time, and when necessary, shall assist the court staff with the actual court appearances. Handles the release of prisoners. Handles all prisoner bonding, including property, professional and cash bonds and necessary documentation of each. Shall be responsible for the proper disposition and handling of all cash bonds received, with proper entry into department bonding log. Conducts routine and systematic inspections of the holdover. These inspections shall be conducted on a regular basis during an eight hour shift and logged in the appropriate book. Handles all necessary data entry and documentation as prescribed. Makes routine reports to the jail administrator on any and all activity during his/her prescribed shift. This is a safety sensitive position Performs other duties as directed Requirements Education and Experience Must be a citizen of the United States at the time of application and a Missouri resident at time of appointment; No felony record or serious misdemeanor record; Applicants must have reached the 21st birthday at the time of appointment. Must have high school diploma or GED, with prior corrections work desired. Licenses and Certifications Valid driver's license. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran
    $20.5 hourly 9d ago
  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 8HR / CORRECTIONS

    St. Charles County, Mo 4.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Charles, MO

    APPLY NOW Successful completion of all components of the examination process is required in order to be considered. The testing process consists of a video exam, a counting exam, a reading exam, and a writing exam. Candidates must pass all components of the examination process to be considered for an interview. Candidates must also pass a criminal background investigation and a PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) check suitable for law enforcement, including a criminal record and driver's license check. Candidates are required to have a police record free of pending charges and felony convictions. Prior to final selection, candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug screening and psychological assessment. - SEE IMPORTANT EXAMINATION DETAILS BELOW JOB OVERVIEW: The purpose of this position is to perform inmate supervision, custody, control, escort, intake, release, building security and jail recordkeeping tasks in an assigned area. The work is performed under the supervision of the Corporal and Sergeant. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs housing unit control center tasks. Observes inmate activities and maintains discipline, security, custody, and control. * Addresses inmate concerns and answers questions. Operates high-security doors. Observes Correctional Officers in the unit. Sorts, opens, and inspects incoming inmate mail. Issues hygiene and health supplies. * Performs Internal Transport Officer tasks. Responds to and intervenes in incidents and altercations. * Subdues inmates. Responds to medical emergencies and administers first aid. * Conducts cell moves and searches. Escorts inmates to appointments for visitation, attorney visits, law library, medical/dental care, arraignment, etc. * Counts inmates. Participates in riot control. Escorts inmates to recreation out of the unit. Delivers meals, water, ice, and dietary supplements to inmates. Provides security for facility court room and support rooms (medical/programming etc.) * Oversees receipt of food and other supplies. Oversees repair and maintenance personnel. Conducts disciplinary review of inmates. * Assist Booking staff when needed * Documents general physical condition, conducts inmate searches, and seizes, inventories, and secures inmate personal property. * Conducts new inmate orientation to facility operations, housing units, and inmate handbook * Performs Central Control Officer tasks. Monitors facility high security doors. Controls inter-facility movement and communication. Accepts and receipts bond payments and inmate account deposits. * Receives, sorts, and logs incoming and outgoing computer mail. Greets, logs, and directs visitors. * Ensures visitor security. Monitors security cameras. Controls facility keys and security. Dispatches personnel via radio as needed. Answers and routes in-coming telephone calls. * Logs activities. Prepares incident, complaint, log, and investigation reports. Initiates disciplinary reports to include a request for inmate disciplinary action in response to a rule violation. * Participates in ongoing training. Attends pre-shift and other mandatory meetings. * Maintains knowledge of current corrections policies, procedures, and practices; and techniques to maintain inmate custody, control, discipline, and security. * May perform specialized officer duties such as Fire/Safety, Facility, Equipment, Plans, MULES, First Aid, Commissary when assigned, Property, Fleet Management, Legal Library, Firearms and Training. * May also be responsible for laundry services to a specialized duty, an officer may be required to attend specialized training, become familiar with unique equipment particular to their assignments. * Must be available to work various schedules as shifts rotate days/nights/weekends/holidays * May be required to work mandatory overtime on the same or a different shift than the one assigned. * Perform all other duties assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Education * General/technical high school diploma or GED equivalent * Certifications * Valid Missouri motor vehicle operator license is required. * Job Experience * 1 year of experience in security, corrections, law enforcement is a plus, but not required. * Must be available to work various schedules as shifts rotate. * Employment Details * Successful completion of all components of the CO Examination Process (see details below) * Must be available to work various schedules as shifts rotate. * Successful completion of Department training including OC Pepper Spray and PPCT * Ability to pass all legal, physical, mental, and performance standards. * Employment is contingent on successfully passing a full criminal background check, drug screen, and psychological exam. EXAMINATION PROCESS OVERVIEW: * Video Exam - Consists of 80 multiple choice questions based on Correctional Officer scenarios * Counting Exam - Consists of two parts with a total of 30 questions * Reading Exam - Tests the ability to use appropriate word selections throughout sentences * Written Exam - Tests the ability to complete a report consisting of the following: the facts of an incident, proper punctuation, and correct spelling * Candidates must pass all components of the process to be considered for an interview IMPORTANT INFORMATION: * Upon submission and review of the Correctional Officer application, applicants will be notified by the St. Charles County Department of Corrections to be scheduled for testing. * Testing will be held in the St. Charles County Department of Corrections located at 301 N. Second Street, St. Charles, MO 63301. * The testing process will take approximately 3 hours. - When arriving, please allow extra time for parking and check in. * A valid driver license or I.D. must be presented at the time of testing. BENEFITS: This is a full-time position that includes a full range of benefits, including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee Health, Dental, Life, Disability, Retirement, and Tuition Assistance Programs. Correctional employees are subject to working any shift and/or day, including holidays. May be required to work overtime as needed. TO APPLY: All applications must be submitted using the APPLY NOW link above. We do not accept faxed, e-mailed or print applications. Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled or a sufficient number of qualified candidates have applied. St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civilian Corrections Officer

    Franklincountymosheriff

    Correction officer job in Union, MO

    NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, monitors inmate activities to provide safety and security for all Franklin County Adult Detention Center inmates and visitors; assists inmates with medical needs; provides inmates transportation for courts and other detention facilities. Performs law enforcement duties in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and statutes. Duties and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Processes inmate into the detention facility; updates and maintains inmate records and documents. 1. Operates doors, cameras, and alarms from the control center.2. Escorts inmates to court; transports inmates to other facilities as required.3. Searches inmates and facilities for contraband; receives, inspects, and processes inmate mail and removes contraband as necessary.4. Conducts and oversees inmate visitation.5. Distributes meals and medications to inmates; supervises meals.6. Maintains accurate chronological reports.7. Enforces laws governed by the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri and upholds the U.S.Constitution.8. Provides emergency assistance and responds to dispatched calls for service.9. De-escalates potentially violent situations; applies reasonable physical force when intervening in conflicts.10. Protects crime scenes; gathers information, conducts interviews and interrogations; completesinvestigations and follow-ups.11. Serves arrest warrants and other civil documents; enforces protection orders.12. Conducts search and seizures; protects and collects evidence; makes arrests and transports prisoners.13. Writes and reviews reports; prepares warrant applications; prepares documents for court appearances.14. Provides credible testimony under oath in court.15. Operates a vehicle in all weather conditions.16. Uses radio for transmitting and receiving communications.17. Participates in maintaining office vehicles and equipment.18. Maintains mandated training requirements of the state and sheriff's office.19. Maintains physical fitness level necessary to complete assigned duties.20. Maintains positive community and interpersonal relations.21. Performs other duties as assigned. WORKING ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed in the detention center and in the field; working environment may require strenuous physical efforts and exposure to dangerous persons, situations, tools, and equipment. Exposure to extreme weather conditions is possible. Working shift is flexible, during days, evenings, and nights; rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as scheduled. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Must possess a valid Missouri driver license; Must be a Missouri resident; must successfully complete corrections certification through detention officer training; additional training and/or other specialized certifications may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of:1. County and Department policies and procedures.2. Forensic interviewing and interrogation methods.3. Evidence collection and handling protocols and regulations.4. Investigative methods and techniques.5. Federal, State, and local laws, statutes, and ordinances.6. Firearm safety regulations, procedures, and practices.7. Radio communication procedures and practices.8. Basic knowledge for operating computers and electronics.9. Other knowledge may be required. Skills in:1. Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy.2. Hand-to-hand combat and defensive techniques and tactics.3. Firearm proficiency.4. Emergency vehicle operation.5. Communication clearly both verbally and in writing.6. Collecting and analyzing evidence, commensurate with job duties.7. Conducting interviews and interrogations.8. Determining and applying the proper use of force.9. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.10. Other skills may be required. Benefits: Eligible for generous benefit packages: Affordable health, dental, vision and life insurance. Earned and accrued personal leave and catastrophic illness. Pension and Deferred Compensation plans; LAGERS, CERF and 457 Savings Plan. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Civilian Corrections Officer

    Franklin County 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Union, MO

    Job DescriptionPosition Objectives: NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, monitors inmate activities to provide safety and security for all Franklin County Adult Detention Center inmates and visitors; assists inmates with medical needs; provides inmates transportation for courts and other detention facilities. Performs law enforcement duties in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and statutes. Duties and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Processes inmate into the detention facility; updates and maintains inmate records and documents. 1. Operates doors, cameras, and alarms from the control center. 2. Escorts inmates to court; transports inmates to other facilities as required. 3. Searches inmates and facilities for contraband; receives, inspects, and processes inmate mail and removes contraband as necessary. 4. Conducts and oversees inmate visitation. 5. Distributes meals and medications to inmates; supervises meals. 6. Maintains accurate chronological reports. 7. Enforces laws governed by the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri and upholds the U.S.Constitution. 8. Provides emergency assistance and responds to dispatched calls for service. 9. De-escalates potentially violent situations; applies reasonable physical force when intervening in conflicts. 10. Protects crime scenes; gathers information, conducts interviews and interrogations; completesinvestigations and follow-ups. 11. Serves arrest warrants and other civil documents; enforces protection orders. 12. Conducts search and seizures; protects and collects evidence; makes arrests and transports prisoners. 13. Writes and reviews reports; prepares warrant applications; prepares documents for court appearances. 14. Provides credible testimony under oath in court. 15. Operates a vehicle in all weather conditions. 16. Uses radio for transmitting and receiving communications. 17. Participates in maintaining office vehicles and equipment. 18. Maintains mandated training requirements of the state and sheriff's office. 19. Maintains physical fitness level necessary to complete assigned duties. 20. Maintains positive community and interpersonal relations. 21. Performs other duties as assigned. WORKING ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed in the detention center and in the field; working environment may require strenuous physical efforts and exposure to dangerous persons, situations, tools, and equipment. Exposure to extreme weather conditions is possible. Working shift is flexible, during days, evenings, and nights; rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as scheduled. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Must possess a valid Missouri driver license; Must be a Missouri resident; must successfully complete corrections certification through detention officer training; additional training and/or other specialized certifications may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of: 1. County and Department policies and procedures. 2. Forensic interviewing and interrogation methods. 3. Evidence collection and handling protocols and regulations. 4. Investigative methods and techniques. 5. Federal, State, and local laws, statutes, and ordinances. 6. Firearm safety regulations, procedures, and practices. 7. Radio communication procedures and practices. 8. Basic knowledge for operating computers and electronics. 9. Other knowledge may be required. Skills in: 1. Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy. 2. Hand-to-hand combat and defensive techniques and tactics. 3. Firearm proficiency. 4. Emergency vehicle operation. 5. Communication clearly both verbally and in writing. 6. Collecting and analyzing evidence, commensurate with job duties. 7. Conducting interviews and interrogations. 8. Determining and applying the proper use of force. 9. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. 10. Other skills may be required. Benefits: Eligible for generous benefit packages: Affordable health, dental, vision and life insurance. Earned and accrued personal leave and catastrophic illness. Pension and Deferred Compensation plans; LAGERS, CERF and 457 Savings Plan. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30k-36k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Troy 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Troy, MO

    Job Description The Troy Police Department is now Hiring! We are seeking applications to hire a full-time police officer to our team of professionals. If you are motivated and looking to work in a quickly growing and pro-police atmosphere of approximately15,000 residents, then the City of Troy is for you! The Troy Police Department is a Veteran Affair (VA) certified on-the-job training, or federally approved apprenticeship program sponsor, which provides those who have, or currently serving our armed forces an alternative way to utilize their GI Bill benefits for up to twenty-four (24) months to qualifying candidates, allowing you to get paid by the VA and the department. Starting hourly pay can range from $26.08 to $26.73 based off prior law enforcement experience while working a forty-two (42) hour workweek. L6 LAGERS Pension Plan Voluntary 457 Retirement Plan in Addition to LAGERS Pension is available Paid Medical Insurance Life Insurance Paid Overtime Compensatory Time Five (5) Personal Days allotted per year Paid Vacations Paid Holidays Sick Leave Benefits that top out at Seven Hundred-Twenty (720) hours Tuition Reimbursement VA On-the-Job Training Provider (Military Veterans) Twelve (12) Hour shifts provide every other weekend off (Three (3) Day Weekend) Requirements: Twenty-one (21) years of age United States Citizen High School Diploma or GED No Felony or Major Misdemeanor Record Valid Missouri Driver's License Currently Enrolled/or a Graduate of a POST Certified Police Academy and holder of a Missouri POST Control Number Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26.1-26.7 hourly 26d ago
  • Surveillance Lot Patrol Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Ambassador - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: St. Louis, Mo * Set schedule: Part-time, Saturday through Sunday 3rd shift 8p.m. to 4a.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $19.10 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Ambassador * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Ambassador * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required * Must have valid drivers license In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Qualifications Education
    $19.1 hourly 4d ago
  • Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Louis, MO

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Saint Louis, MO-63110
    $46k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CORRECTIONS OFFICER

    City of St. Peters 3.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Peters, MO

    Job Description The City of St. Peters is seeking a dedicated and dependable Corrections Officer to help ensure the safety, security, and well-being of individuals within our detention facility. In this vital public safety role, you'll manage prisoner booking and detention, maintain facility security, and respond to a variety of situations with professionalism and sound judgment. This position operates under general direction and requires strong decision-making skills, discretion, and a commitment to upholding City and departmental standards. Shift: Rotating schedule across three shifts, including weekends and holidays. Key Responsibilities Monitor and Care for Detainees: Oversee booking, detention, and supervision of prisoners while ensuring safety and humane treatment. Maintain Facility Security: Conduct regular inspections and uphold security procedures to ensure a safe environment for staff and detainees. Support Department Operations: Implement policies, maintain detailed records, and assist with compliance and reporting. Respond to Emergencies: Provide timely assistance during medical or security incidents and effectively manage critical situations. Problem-Solve and Adapt: Use judgment and initiative to resolve challenges and support smooth facility operations. Minimum Requirements S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker. High school diploma or GED. Valid Missouri driver's license. Must obtain certification in First Aid/CPR within six (6) months of hire. Must become certified as an authorized user by Regional Justice Information Service and Missouri Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) /Livescan within six (6) months of hire. Must comply with department appearance standards (no visible tattoos while wearing a long-sleeved uniform shirt and open collar; optional arm sleeve permitted). Why Join Us This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the safety and well-being of our community. As a City of St. Peters team member, you'll serve with integrity and professionalism while building a rewarding career in public safety. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience Retirement security with Missouri LAGERS L-6 pension (Rule of 80) and retiree health benefits Generous paid time off, including vacation (up to 6 weeks), sick leave, 12 holidays, a personal day, and wellness time Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, City-paid life ($50,000), long-term disability, and optional supplemental plans Education support with tuition reimbursement (up to 6-8 classes per year) Additional programs, including FSA/Dependent Care, Employee Assistance Program, deferred compensation (457/Roth), and more Apply Today! If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where every day brings new experiences and opportunities to serve, apply today to join the City of St. Peters as a Corrections Officer. All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $50k yearly 20d ago
  • CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 12HR / CORRECTIONS

    St. Charles County, Mo 4.3company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Charles, MO

    APPLY NOW Successful completion of all components of the examination process is required in order to be considered. The testing process consists of a video exam, counting exam, reading exam, and writing exam. Candidates must pass all components of the examination process to be considered for an interview. Candidates must also pass a criminal background investigation and a PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) check suitable for law enforcement, including a criminal record and drivers' license check. Candidates are required to have a police record free of pending charges and felony convictions. Prior to final selection, candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug screening and psychological assessment. - SEE IMPORTANT EXAMINATION DETAILS BELOW JOB OVERVIEW: The purpose of this position is to perform inmate supervision, custody, control, escort, intake, release, building security and jail recordkeeping tasks in an assigned area. The work is performed under the supervision of the Corporal and Sergeant. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs housing unit control center tasks. Observes inmate activities and maintains discipline, security, custody, and control. * Addresses inmate concerns and answers questions. Operates high security doors. Observes Correctional Officers in unit. Sorts, opens, and inspects in-coming inmate mail. Issues hygiene and health supplies. * Performs Internal Transport Officer tasks. Responds to and intervenes in incidents and altercations. * Subdues inmates. Responds to medical emergencies and administers first aid. * Conducts cell moves and searches. Escorts inmates to appointments for visitation, attorney visits, law library, medical/dental care, arraignment, etc. * Counts inmates. Participates in riot control. Escorts inmates to recreation out of unit. Delivers meals, water, ice, and dietary supplements to inmates. Provides security for facility court room and support rooms (medical/programming etc.) * Oversees receipt of food and other supplies. Oversees repair and maintenance personnel. Conducts disciplinary review of inmates. * Assist Booking staff when needed * Documents general physical condition, conducts inmate searches, and seizes, inventories, and secures inmate personal property. * Conducts new inmate orientation to facility operations, housing units and inmate handbook * Performs Central Control Officer tasks. Monitors facility high security doors. Controls inter-facility movement and communication. Accepts and receipts bond payments and inmate account deposits. * Receives, sorts, and logs in-coming and out-going computer mail. Greets, logs, and directs visitors. * Ensures visitor security. Monitors security cameras. Controls facility keys and security. Dispatches personnel via radio as needed. Answers and routes in-coming telephone calls. * Logs activities. Prepares incident, complaint, log, and investigation reports. Initiates disciplinary reports to include a request for inmate disciplinary action in response to a rule violation. * Participates in on-going training. Attends pre-shift and other mandatory meetings. * Maintains knowledge of current corrections policies, procedures, and practices; and techniques to maintain inmate custody, control, discipline, and security. * May perform specialized officer duties such as Fire/Safety, Facility, Equipment, Plans, MULES, First Aid, Commissary when assigned, Property, Fleet Management, Legal Library, Firearms and Training. * May also be responsible for laundry services to a specialized duty, an officer may be required to attend specialized training, become familiar with unique equipment particular to their assignments. * Must be available to work various schedules as shifts rotate days/nights/weekends/holidays * May be required to work mandatory overtime on the same or a different shift than the one assigned. * Ability to work 12.25 hours on regular shift with potential to work 16 hours when needed. * Perform all other duties assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Education * General/technical high school diploma or GED equivalent * Certifications * Valid Missouri motor vehicle operator license is required. * Job Experience * 1 year of experience in security, corrections, law enforcement is a plus, but not required. * Must be available to work various schedules as shifts rotate. * Employment Details * Successful completion of all components of the CO Examination Process (see details below) * Must be available to work various schedules as shifts rotate. * Successful completion of Department training including OC Pepper Spray and PPCT * Ability to pass all legal, physical, mental, and performance standards. * Employment is contingent on successfully passing a full criminal background check, drug screen, and psychological exam. EXAMINATION PROCESS OVERVIEW: * Video Exam - Consists of 80 multiple choice questions based on Correctional Officer scenarios * Counting Exam - Consists of two parts with a total of 30 questions * Reading Exam - Tests the ability to use appropriate word selections throughout sentences * Written Exam - Tests the ability to complete a report consisting of the following: the facts of an incident, proper punctuation, and correct spelling * Candidates must pass all components of the process to be considered for an interview IMPORTANT INFORMATION: * Upon submission and review of the Correctional Officer application, applicants will be notified by the St. Charles County Department of Corrections to be scheduled for testing. * Testing will be held in the St. Charles County Department of Corrections located at 301 N. Second Street, St. Charles, MO 63301. * The testing process will take approximately 3 hours. - When arriving, please allow extra time for parking and check in. * A valid driver license or I.D. must be presented at the time of testing. BENEFITS: This is a full-time, 168 hours/28-day cycle position that includes a full range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee Health, Dental, Life, Disability, Retirement, and Tuition Assistance Programs. Correctional employees are subject to working any shift and/or day including holidays. May be required to work up to eight (8) hours of overtime per day. TO APPLY: All applications must be submitted using the APPLY NOW link above. We do not accept faxed, e-mailed or print applications. Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled or a sufficient number of qualified candidates have applied. St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civilian Corrections Officer

    Franklin County 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Union, MO

    NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, monitors inmate activities to provide safety and security for all Franklin County Adult Detention Center inmates and visitors; assists inmates with medical needs; provides inmates transportation for courts and other detention facilities. Performs law enforcement duties in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and statutes. Duties and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Processes inmate into the detention facility; updates and maintains inmate records and documents. 1. Operates doors, cameras, and alarms from the control center.2. Escorts inmates to court; transports inmates to other facilities as required.3. Searches inmates and facilities for contraband; receives, inspects, and processes inmate mail and removes contraband as necessary.4. Conducts and oversees inmate visitation.5. Distributes meals and medications to inmates; supervises meals.6. Maintains accurate chronological reports.7. Enforces laws governed by the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri and upholds the U.S.Constitution.8. Provides emergency assistance and responds to dispatched calls for service.9. De-escalates potentially violent situations; applies reasonable physical force when intervening in conflicts.10. Protects crime scenes; gathers information, conducts interviews and interrogations; completesinvestigations and follow-ups.11. Serves arrest warrants and other civil documents; enforces protection orders.12. Conducts search and seizures; protects and collects evidence; makes arrests and transports prisoners.13. Writes and reviews reports; prepares warrant applications; prepares documents for court appearances.14. Provides credible testimony under oath in court.15. Operates a vehicle in all weather conditions.16. Uses radio for transmitting and receiving communications.17. Participates in maintaining office vehicles and equipment.18. Maintains mandated training requirements of the state and sheriff's office.19. Maintains physical fitness level necessary to complete assigned duties.20. Maintains positive community and interpersonal relations.21. Performs other duties as assigned. WORKING ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed in the detention center and in the field; working environment may require strenuous physical efforts and exposure to dangerous persons, situations, tools, and equipment. Exposure to extreme weather conditions is possible. Working shift is flexible, during days, evenings, and nights; rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as scheduled. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Must possess a valid Missouri driver license; Must be a Missouri resident; must successfully complete corrections certification through detention officer training; additional training and/or other specialized certifications may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of:1. County and Department policies and procedures.2. Forensic interviewing and interrogation methods.3. Evidence collection and handling protocols and regulations.4. Investigative methods and techniques.5. Federal, State, and local laws, statutes, and ordinances.6. Firearm safety regulations, procedures, and practices.7. Radio communication procedures and practices.8. Basic knowledge for operating computers and electronics.9. Other knowledge may be required. Skills in:1. Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy.2. Hand-to-hand combat and defensive techniques and tactics.3. Firearm proficiency.4. Emergency vehicle operation.5. Communication clearly both verbally and in writing.6. Collecting and analyzing evidence, commensurate with job duties.7. Conducting interviews and interrogations.8. Determining and applying the proper use of force.9. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.10. Other skills may be required. Benefits: Eligible for generous benefit packages: Affordable health, dental, vision and life insurance. Earned and accrued personal leave and catastrophic illness. Pension and Deferred Compensation plans; LAGERS, CERF and 457 Savings Plan. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer

    City of Troy 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Troy, MO

    The Troy Police Department is now Hiring! We are seeking applications to hire a full-time police officer to our team of professionals. If you are motivated and looking to work in a quickly growing and pro-police atmosphere of approximately15,000 residents, then the City of Troy is for you! The Troy Police Department is a Veteran Affair (VA) certified on-the-job training, or federally approved apprenticeship program sponsor, which provides those who have, or currently serving our armed forces an alternative way to utilize their GI Bill benefits for up to twenty-four (24) months to qualifying candidates, allowing you to get paid by the VA and the department. Starting hourly pay can range from $26.08 to $26.73 based off prior law enforcement experience while working a forty-two (42) hour workweek. L6 LAGERS Pension Plan Voluntary 457 Retirement Plan in Addition to LAGERS Pension is available Paid Medical Insurance Life Insurance Paid Overtime Compensatory Time Five (5) Personal Days allotted per year Paid Vacations Paid Holidays Sick Leave Benefits that top out at Seven Hundred-Twenty (720) hours Tuition Reimbursement VA On-the-Job Training Provider (Military Veterans) Twelve (12) Hour shifts provide every other weekend off (Three (3) Day Weekend) Requirements: Twenty-one (21) years of age United States Citizen High School Diploma or GED No Felony or Major Misdemeanor Record Valid Missouri Driver's License Currently Enrolled/or a Graduate of a POST Certified Police Academy and holder of a Missouri POST Control Number
    $26.1-26.7 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a correction officer earn in Lake Saint Louis, MO?

The average correction officer in Lake Saint Louis, MO earns between $21,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.

Average correction officer salary in Lake Saint Louis, MO

$28,000

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The biggest employers of Correction Officers in Lake Saint Louis, MO are:
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