At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.
The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.
Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
Qualifications:
Must complete pre-service correctionalofficer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required.
Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
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Correctional Officer
Oklahoma State Government
Correction officer job in Le Flore, OK
Job Posting Title
CorrectionalOfficer
Agency
131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Supervisory Organization
DOC Empl Develop/Academy
Job Posting End Date
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
CorrectionalOfficer: $44,680.90
Corporal: $46,924.80
Oklahoma Department of Corrections is recruiting for Correctional Security Officers for multiple positions located across the State of Oklahoma.
Applicants must be willing to attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City from Sunday 6:00 PM through Thursday 6:00 PM and return home on the weekends.
After graduation, applicants will be eligible to receive a bonus incentive.
$2,000 - Applicants assigned to Allen Gamble Correctional Center (Holdenville, Oklahoma)
$1,000 - Applicants assigned to James Crabtree Correctional Center (Helena, Oklahoma), Joseph Harp Correctional Center (Lexington, Oklahoma) or Oklahoma State Penitentiary (McAlester, Oklahoma)
Applicants will work at their selected facility with a Field Training Officer until the academy begins.
Academy Start Date: March 16, 2026.
Lodging and meals are provided.
LOCATION
Positions located at all facilities across the state.
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to maintaining the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional facility.
Typical Functions
Provides security and supervision to inmates in a variety of situations and activities; maintain security of an assigned area or post.
Provides security and supervision over inmate work crews; escorts inmates to work sites; inventories and controls all equipment, weapons, tools and keys.
Patrols yards, grounds, cell houses, corridors, dormitories and work areas on an assigned shift; observes activities and movements of inmates; manages inmate conduct, work and discipline.
Maintains order and discipline in programs and during meals and recreation periods; inspects living areas, facilities and work locations for unauthorized objects or materials; makes reports on incidents.
Operates manually or electronically controlled security equipment maintaining controlled movement of inmates, staff and the public.
Conducts inmate counts; performs searches of inmates and living quarters for contraband; enforces institutional rules and regulations.
Prepares written documentation and reports concerning inmate behavior, status and movement.
Participates on escape and apprehension teams; responds to riots and fires.
Level Descriptors
CorrectionalOfficer:
This is the basic level where employees are assigned as correctionalofficer cadets and receive formal and on-the-job training in security and custody duties and various policies and procedures relating to control and management of inmates. CorrectionalOfficers are also assigned responsibilities involving routine duties as a first level trained security officer in the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional center after completion of all statutory training requirements and job orientation. This will include the supervision of inmates in a wide variety of situations and activities, which may include supervising inmate work crews at work sites as well as patrolling yards, cell houses, grounds and other areas to control the movements, conduct, work and discipline of inmates. Employees at this level are responsible for interpreting and executing post orders.
Corporal:
This is the career level where employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level as a correctional security corporal, for providing security and control of inmates. Assignments are related to maintaining discipline and security among inmates, both within and outside the facility. Incumbents interpret and execute post orders.
Education and Experience
CorrectionalOfficer:
Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the statutory requirements contained in Title 57 O.S., Section 510.A.2: “a. The minimum age for service shall be twenty (20) years of age. The Director shall have the authority to establish the maximum age for correctionalofficers entering service and b. possession of thirty (30) semester hours from an accredited college or university; or possession of a high school diploma acquired from an accredited high school or GED equivalent testing program and graduation from a training course conducted by or approved by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training either prior to employment or during the first six (6) months of employment.
Note: Successful completion of the GED test is based upon standards established by the Oklahoma Department of Education.
Corporal
Those identified for CorrectionalOfficer plus 12 months of experience in correctional or security work for a governmental agency or private corrections agency.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the fundamentals of English usage; of basic math; of reporting writing; of the use and care of firearms; of proper restraint methods and techniques; of self-defense methods; of the methods and objectives of discipline required for inmates under restraint; and of the psychology of inmate behavior. Ability is required to evaluate situations and adopt effective courses of action; to exercise alertness and be able to act quickly and effectively in an emergency situation; to follow oral and written instructions; to gather and organize facts and complete clear, concise reports; to communicate effectively; to establish and maintain effective working relationships; to maintain proficiency with firearms; and to assess and manage conflicts within the inmate population.
Special Requirements
Applicants/employees in this job family shall be subject to the following additional requirements:
Satisfactory completion of minimum testing or professional evaluation through Human Capital Management to determine the fitness of the individual to serve in the position with written evaluations submitted to the Department of Corrections.
Satisfactory completion of pre-employment and annual physical examination that is consistent with and indicative of the conditions required to perform the job based upon the guidelines established by the Department of Corrections.
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment in order to perform necessary travel.
Applicants will be subject to drug testing.
Applicants must be willing and able to work any assigned shift or day of the week, and additional shifts as required.
NOTE: Employees in this job classification may be designated as peace officers by the Director pursuant to 57 O.S. § 510 and required to meet the training and screening requirements conducted by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to include any psychological or physical testing required for eligibility to complete a basic police course or be certified as a peace officer. Training will include physical conditioning, self-defense tactics, and receipt of an application of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray. (70 O.S. § 3311).
No person who has been found guilty of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense requiring registration under the Sex Offenders Registration Act is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (57 O.S. § 589 (C)).
No person who has been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude who has not received a full pardon from the proper agency is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (70 O.S. § 3311).
No person who has been convicted of a nonviolent felony and who has not received a full pardon from the proper authority, or who has been convicted of any other felony offense, is eligible for employment in this job classification. (21 O.S. § 1283(B)).
No person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, who has not been pardoned for, or had the conviction expunged or set aside, or is subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or the partners' child or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner or the partners' child in reasonable fear of bodily injury and includes a finding that the person is a credible threat; or who has been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the armed services is eligible for employment in this job classification. (18 U.S.C. § 922).
The Department of Corrections has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.
Additional Job Description
Positions located at facilities across the state.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information:
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$44.7k-46.9k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire
Department of Justice
Correction officer job in El Reno, OK
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
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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
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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, OKOklahoma City, OK
Sheridan, OR
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Kelly Township, PA
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Waymart, PA
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Edgefield, SC
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Big Spring, TX
Bryan, TX
Federal Medical Center Carswell, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Houston, TX
La Tuna, TX
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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 CorrectionalOfficer
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100
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$28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
City of Lawton, Ok 3.6
Correction officer job in Lawton, OK
Thank you for your application! Two positions available. Code : 5824-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Grade : GENERAL FT 07 Job Family : CORRECTIONS (JAIL) Job Class : CORRECTIONSOFFICER Posting Start : 01/12/2026 Posting End : 12/31/2099
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.54
$18.5 hourly 6d ago
Juvenile Detention Center Teacher
Woodward Public Schools 3.8
Correction officer job in Oklahoma
Juvenile Detention Center Teacher Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and adaptable teacher to deliver academic instruction to youth housed in the Woodward County Detention Center, using a structured, online curriculum. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to educational equity and rehabilitation, and be capable of fostering a positive learning environment that supports academic growth, personal development, and social-emotional learning.
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Key Responsibilities:
Deliver and manage instruction using an approved online learning platform aligned with state and local education standards
Facilitate student engagement with curriculum through direct support, one-on-one assistance, and small group instruction when appropriate.
Monitor student progress and performance through the online system, providing feedback, academic support, and encouragement.
Collaborate with detention center staff, counselors, and administrators to support student development and ensure student safety.
Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, grades, and progress in accordance with facility and district policies.
Uphold a trauma-informed and culturally responsive approach to teaching incarcerated youth.
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Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
Valid Oklahoma teaching certification.
Technological proficiency to apply to online learning curriculum and digital classroom tools.
Excellent communication, patience, and classroom management skills.
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Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with at-risk youth, alternative education, or correctional educational settings.
Knowledge of trauma-informed teaching practices and restorative justice principles.
Experience delivering online curriculum in an asynchronous or blended model.
Familiarity with the juvenile justice system and re-entry support strategies.
Bilingual would be a plus.
Working Conditions:
Position is based within a secure juvenile facility.
Requires daily interaction with youth in custody, security personnel, and multidisciplinary staff.
MAy include physical demands such as walking between units and standing for extended periods of time.
Adherence to strict security and confidentiality is required.
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Salary and Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and district certified staff guidelines.
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision plans available).
Professional development and ongoing training provided.
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$38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Correction officer job in Tulsa, OK
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
Summary
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026
Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
Locations
MANY vacancies in the following locations:
Anchorage, AK
Birmingham, AL
Mobile, AL
Montgomery, AL
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Santa Ana, CA
Ventura, CA
Denver, CO
New Haven, CT
Washington, DC
Wilmington, DE
Fort Myers, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Miami, FL
Orlando, FL
Tallahassee, FL
Tampa, FL
West Palm Beach, FL
Albany, GA
Atlanta, GA
Savannah, GA
Honolulu, HI
Des Moines, IA
Boise, ID
Chicago, IL
Springfield, IL
Indianapolis, IN
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Nashville, TN
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El Paso, TX
Houston, TX
Lubbock, TX
McAllen, TX
San Antonio, TX
Tyler, TX
Waco, TX
Salt Lake City, UT
Norfolk, VA
Richmond, VA
Roanoke, VA
Burlington, VT
Seattle, WA
Spokane, WA
Madison, WI
Milwaukee, WI
Charleston, WV
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* 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.
* Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply.
* 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.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR
* Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR
* Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT)
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
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We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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$15k-118.2k yearly 2d ago
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Correction officer job in Oklahoma City, OK
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.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
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.
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PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Detective, Location:Oklahoma City, OK-73102
$43k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
Juvenile Detention Officer
Oklahoma County (Ok
Correction officer job in Oklahoma City, OK
Apply Online Juvenile Detention Officer, Juvenile Justice Center Supervisor: Chief of Detention Services Email: ********************************** Phone: ************ Fax: ************ Description GENERAL PURPOSE:
Detention Officers/Corporals are responsible for the care, safety, security, and control of residents within the Oklahoma County Juvenile Detention Center (OCJDC) and during transports outside of the facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understands, practices, and promotes the mission and vision of the OCJB. Understands the impact of trauma and applies Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) principles (connecting, empowering, and correcting). Believes in the potential of children and treats residents with dignity and respect.
Actively works to create a safe and empowering atmosphere for growth and ensures resident's need are met. Uses intentional words, body language, tone of voice, and mannerisms to build trust and communicate safety. Makes intentional efforts to engage and build meaningful relationships with residents.
Maintains compliance with assigned work schedule, which may be altered to meet mandated facility staffing ratios, in accordance with the Contingency Guideline Plan. Sends and receives verbal transmissions via hand-held radio. Conducts routine counts and observations of residents. Assists in the supervision, direction, and guidance of residents during scheduled opoerations, education, programs, meals, activities, emergency drills, and assigned area or post. Facilitates resident hygiene practices such as cleaning, showers, clothing exchange and linen exchange.
Maintains safety and order during programs, meals, and recreation periods by utilizing verbal communication skills, TBRI, and physical intervention as trained. Provides verbal redirection and corrects problem behaviors promptly while maintaining respect and relationship with residents. Inspects the assigned areas or posts for unauthorized objects, materials, and contraband.
Conducts searches of residents and property in accordance with policy and procedure, as directed by supervisor.
Communicates information regarding to safety and security to a supervisor and other necessary parties in a timely manner.
Completes written and/or typed reports and logs on a variety of incidents and routine resident's behaviors. Ensures all resident medical, physical, and emotional needs and/or problems in the assigned area or post are addressed and/or reported as required.
Quickly responds to physical assaults and/or other emergencies in accordance with training received and policy and procedure requirements.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to push/pull with at least twenty (20) pounds of force to operate the secure doors within the facility.
Must be able to regularly lift/carry up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to occasionally kneel/bend/crouch as necessary for use of force situations.
Must be able to walk at a brisk pace with occasional short distance running during incidents within the Detention Center. Must be able to traverse uneven terrain during incidents within cells, etc.
Must be able to climb one flight of stairs every fifteen minutes for visual resident checks. Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend to accomplish various administrative and informational reports.
Must have the ability to listen and communicate in such a way that effective communication with coworkers can be accomplished. Frequent use of hand-held radio is required.
Must have clarity of vision and dexterity to operate various computer/technological equipment including telephone, keyboard, mouse, computer, copy machine, etc.
Must have the clarity of vision and dexterity to remain vigilant and assist with restraints. This position is primarily active and minimally sedentary, approximately 90% walking/standing and 10% sitting.
Must have the ability to adhere to high-stress and high-activity situations. Must have the ability to work up to two 8.25-hour shifts at one time when necessary for contingency reasons.
Must be able to work any assigned shift and post.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Microsoft Office Programs, e-mail correspondence, and a variety of internet search engines, copy machines, audiovisual equipment, telephones, fax machines, cell/mobile phones, and other office equipment. Correctional display and control panels, handheld radios, security keys, handcuffs, and various other correctional equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The job may require some travel for training purposes but should require no out-of-state travel.
The work environment involves exposure to detained residents within a secure detention facility. It involves exposure to the general public. Employees can expect a high noise level at times with several functions occurring at once. The atmosphere will range from combative and hostile to calm and peaceful. The work environment involves the potential for volatile situations involving the threat of bodily harm.
1st Shift (0600-1415), 2nd Shift (1400-2215), 3rd Shift (2200-0615)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Behavioral health
* Communication skills
* Conflict management
* Corrections experience
* De-escalation techniques
* First responder security operations experience
* Mental health and behavioral care
* Security
* Social work
* Supervising experience
* Trauma care
$31k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 47d ago
Campus Police Officer Part Time
Southeastern Oklahoma State University 3.8
Correction officer job in Idabel, OK
Employees of this classification are responsible for patrol and other related police functions, as well as safety and security functions. Work is performed in accordance with established SE Policies and Procedures, SE Department of Campus Police and Safety Policies and Procedures and directions received orally and/or in writing from the McCurtain County Campus police/safety officer, campus director, or other designated authority who reviews the work through observation and a review of the work results.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following is an outline of the basic job responsibilities. However, this listing is not meant to be all inclusive. Basic job responsibilities and duties can be changed or expanded orally and/or in writing by a ranking officer with the approval of the Chief of Police.
* Enforce all Federal, State, County and Municipal Codes, Statutes or Ordinances, and arrest offenders of same if the situation warrants such action.
* Enforce all Southeastern University Rules and Regulations referred to them for enforcement.
* Protect life and property against criminal attack and to preserve the peace.
* Provide protection against any harmful acts, both willful and inadvertent, whether of a criminal or non-criminal basis.
* The enforcement of all traffic and parking regulations on and around Southeastern Oklahoma State University within the guidelines of the State Laws, City Ordinances and University traffic and parking regulations in order to prevent accidents, decrease traffic congestion and insure the safety of all persons within the campus environment.
* Patrol the campus by vehicle and foot in order to protect and guard all persons, grounds, buildings and equipment from harm, damage or destruction by others.
* Cooperate with all local law enforcement agencies.
* Investigate all criminal acts, process the recovery of stolen property, write reports on all incidents and make follow-up reports as required. Prepare case records for presentation to appropriate court for filing of charges and testify as required. Make original and follow-up investigations of all motor vehicle accidents and testify in criminal court as required.
* Handle all emergencies, disorders, and special University events and keep the Chief of Police, Captain, and on-duty supervisors informed of all important matters.
* Inform the Chief of Police, Captain, and the on-duty supervisor of all arrests as soon as practical.
* Provide public service to all persons on campus, giving information, directions, assistance and comfort to those in distress.
* Assume the duties of Desk Officer, maintain radio communication logs, building logs, telephone and other duties that may be assigned by a superior officer.
* To be called out, if not on duty, in times of emergency or when other situations arise that additional help is needed.
* Any additional police duties that may be required by the campus director.
ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES (FUNCTIONS, DUTIES)
1. Attendance and Dependability: The employee can be depended upon to report to the assigned duty station at the scheduled time. Employee can be depended upon to complete work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner and is conscientious, about assignments.
2. Communication and Contact: The employee communicates effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside of the University.
3. Relationships with Others: The employee works effectively and relates well with others including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the University. The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working environment.
4. Safety: Employee works safely, attends safety training offered/required, and follows appropriate safety rules and regulations. In relation to level of NIMs training completed, participates in incident management preparation, and performs incident duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. CLEET certification within six (6) months of hire. Other minimum qualification requirements established by Oklahoma State Statues, Title 70-3311
PREFERRED: Full Time Police Academy CLEET Certification
Founded in 1909 as a teachers' college, Southeastern Oklahoma State University continues the strong tradition of producing outstanding educators for southeast Oklahoma and north Texas. Student enrollment is approximately 6,000 students and the campus is situated in rural Oklahoma. The main campus is located in Durant, Oklahoma, which is 90 miles north of Dallas, Texas, and 150 miles southeast of Oklahoma City. The community is close to Lake Texoma and the Choctaw Casino Resort. Southeastern Oklahoma State University continues to be among the nation's most affordable universities according to the U. S. News & World Report's America's Best colleges.
The preferred start date is November 14, 2025. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until filled.
Employment is contingent upon the results of a national criminal and sex offender background check. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. SE participates in E-Verify.
SE is an AA/EEO employer committed to multicultural diversity.
Notice to applicants:
It is Southeastern Oklahoma State University's policy that all newly hired employees must provide an original social security card during the hiring process. Failure to provide an original social security card will delay the hiring process and ability to begin employment.
$31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Detention Officer
Roger County
Correction officer job in Claremore, OK
Detention Officer Qualifications
1. Be 18 years of age
2. Be legally authorized to work in the USA
3. Possess a High School Diploma or GED
4. Possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license
5. Have never been convicted of a felony, have criminal charges pending, or be on probation for any criminal offense
6. Currently have good vision-corrected distant vision 20/20 in each eye
Performs responsible protective service work ensuring the care and security of inmates at the County Jail; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, and grasping; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, and noise. The worker may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS:
Processing inmates; maintaining jail security; serving meals; transporting inmates.
Receives and processes inmates into custody of institution; searches prisoners; takes charge of personal property.
Provides inmates the opportunity to call an attorney or relative; advises inmates on institutional rules and regulations.
Patrols jail area periodically to insure security and maintain order.
Transports inmates to medical, court, and related facilities.
Supervises inmates during meals, personal hygiene and related activities for conformance to institutional rules, regulations, and procedures.
Escorts and safeguards inmates to cell; checks on inmates' physical condition.
Receives, and counts, all laundry in the jail.
Dispenses personal and cell cleaning equipment; keeps record of money received from inmates.
Distributes medication to inmates as prescribed or directed.
Prepares routine records on inmates; performs general clerical duties.
Ensures the care and maintenance of quarters.
Records visits; inspects items brought into the jail; checks incoming and outgoing mail.
Investigates crimes and critical incidents; collects evidence; testifies in court.
Performs related tasks as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Some knowledge of the security, rules, regulations, and procedures of the institution; some knowledge of the practices of modern penology as related to the supervision and care of persons under institutionalized restraint; ability to enforce institutional rules firmly and fairly; ability to detect potential behavior problems of inmates; ability to detect the early symptoms of common health problems; ability to carry out oral and written directions accurately; ability to supervise the activities of large groups of inmates; ability to prepare records and reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of or ability to obtain State Jail Certification and complete Rogers County Jail School within one (1) year of employment. Must meet and maintain minimum qualifications for the position established by the department and the State of Oklahoma. Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of Oklahoma.
$27k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Campus Police Officer
Oklahoma City Community College 3.7
Correction officer job in Oklahoma City, OK
Posting Number Staff_0403403 Classification Title Staff Working Title Campus Police Officer Datatel Position ID SASE5CPOLOFF1J Annual Hours 2080 Hours Placement Range $23.08 Position Type Regular Job Category Non-Exempt General Description This position provides public safety, law enforcement, and security services for the Campus Police Department including facilities and properties owned and/or operated by Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC); patrols the jurisdiction by foot, motorized vehicle, bicycle, and CCTV surveillance.
Employee is a current police officer with an Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) Certified Peace Officer credential; is able to effectively and efficiently perform the duties of the position with minimal immediate supervision; and requires a service-oriented attitude, flexibility, ability to exercise discretion, and a strong moral and ethical character.
This position is safety sensitive and subject to mandatory pre-employment and random drug testing.
Reports To Campus Police Sergeant What position(s) reports to this position?
None
Minimum Education/Experience
H.S. Diploma/GED
Current CLEET Peace Officer Certification, COPS Certification, or CLEET recognized reciprocity for Law Enforcement certification from another State Training Council;
Holds and maintains a valid Oklahoma driver's license;
Attends annual Campus Security Authority (CSA) training;
Completes the National Incident Management System (NIMS) training within the first 90 days of employment (subject to class availability) of IS-100.HE, IS-200.a, IS-700.a, and IS-800.b.;
And completes OCCC Campus Police Field Training Program.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge:
Safety and security requirements;
Law enforcement rules and regulations;
CLEET certification.
Skills:
Using safety equipment including respirators; and
Completing CLEET shotgun course and qualifying in using weapons.
Abilities:
Effectively respond to inquiry, give direction to, and control people using oral communication skills under various conditions;
Effectively organize accurate, complete, and legible written or text communications;
Exercise good judgment and make critical decisions under routine, moderate, and highly challenging conditions;
Remain calm, patient, and composed while exercising tact in dealing with uncooperative persons or people presenting challenging interpersonal situations;
Recognize and effectively respond to threats to self and others;
Perform duties while wearing the Department's specified uniform and equipment;
Successfully complete annual respirator fit test;
Work effectively as a member of a team;
Follow appropriate directions of supervisors; and
Demonstrate positive character traits and act accordingly.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work is medium work which requires the person in this position to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
This position requires the person to frequently move about the various OCCC campuses.
This position requires the person to frequently communicate with and listen to administration, faculty, staff, students, guests, and others to perform the essential functions of the position; must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations.
This position requires the person to frequently remain in a standing and stationary position.
This position requires the person to occasionally ascend/descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, stairs, etc. to perform the essential functions of the position.
This position requires the person to frequently position self to move, lift, push, pull, operate and/or inspect equipment, to assist individuals, and/or apprehend subjects.
This position requires the person to frequently position self to access materials that may be above head or at ground level.
This position requires the person to use upper and lower body to exert force up to 100 pounds to grasp, push, pull or lift materials or equipment.
This position requires the person to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
This position frequently requires the person to operate a computer and/or other equipment and mobile devices to perform the essential functions of the position.
This position requires the person to frequently operate equipment that involves repetitive motions of hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
This position requires the person to judge, observe, and assess the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned, to make general observations, and/or operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors; when working outdoors, subject to extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees) and extreme hot temperatures (temperatures above 100 degrees); and the workplace and College vehicles are tobacco-free settings.
May be exposed to infectious diseases and/or ambient noise levels; frequently exposed to hazards such as: vibrations; close proximity to moving mechanical parts and moving vehicles; electrical current; working on scaffolding and high places; exposure to high heat; exposure to chemicals, oils, and/or other cutting fluids; exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists, and gases; and occasionally wears a respirator.
Frequently performs essential functions in close quarters; crawl spaces; shafts; small, enclosed rooms; small water line pipes; and narrow aisles or passageways.
Occasionally required to function around prisoners, mental patients, or agitated, hostile individuals.
Work is performed dealing with crisis situations that require making decisions involving people, resources, and property.
The Campus Police Department operates 24 hours per day each day of the year; normal work shift is 8 hours; and may be assigned to any shift to meet the needs of the Department.
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of continuous full-time law enforcement experience, with service time within 24 months of application including previous law enforcement work experience on a college campus.
Bilingual;
CPR Certification;
CLEET Instructor, Firearms Instructor,
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Instructor
Custody and Defensive Tactics (CDT) Instructor certifications.
Required Training
Serve in a Critical role in the OCCC emergency management plan. An employee in this position must complete National Incident Management System (NIMS) training within the first 90 days of employment (subject to class availability) and on a continuing basis as required. The specific courses to be completed within 90 days of employment in this position include:
IS-100.HE
IS-200
IS-700.a
IS-800.b
Successful completion of OCCC Campus Police Field Training Program.
Annual Campus Security Authority (CSA) Training.
Work Hours
The OCCC Campus Police Department operates 24 hours per day each day of the year. Selected candidate may be assigned to any shift to meet the needs of the department.
Normal work shift is 8 hours.
Department Campus Police Department Job Open Date 08/05/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No HR Contact Rose Sanchez Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants are to thoroughly complete the electronic application and attach the required documents: Cover letter, resume and transcript confirming required college coursework and hours.
Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.
For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at **************, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Job Duties
Job Duties (Position Specific)
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the , but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.
Job Duties (Duties Assignment Statement)
Adheres to the policies of the Police Department regarding personal hygiene, dress, and appearance requirements while on duty including standards and limitations set for areas such as uniform apparel and condition, hair cut styles and lengths, facial hair, body tattooing, and piercing; works under various weather conditions.
Attends pre-shift activity briefing upon arrival for duty; asks questions; and participates in required departmental training and assignment discussions.
Responds to routine public safety service requests, inquiries, complaints, mental health situations, alarms, and emergency messages.
Identifies and recognizes criminal acts; issues warnings and citations; makes arrests when appropriate; and enforces state statutes and school policies.
Effectively and legibly communicates facts and circumstances of personal observations, readings, or received information on activity, incident, or accident report forms; follows established protocol regarding notification of campus personnel and patrons in the event of emergencies.
Provides assistance to campus staff and patrons with safety escorts, battery jumps, and vehicle lock outs; receives visitors; assists students; answers questions; provides property and asset protection by locking/unlocking areas of jurisdiction including classrooms and monitoring alarm points; patrols campus (by foot and car); looks for anything suspicious; documents security concerns; provides traffic control, traffic stops, and parking enforcement; and issues oral or written warnings when able or written citations when enforcement action is appropriate.
Arrests, searches, and transports prisoners.
Conducts moderately complex investigations of crimes and accidents; interviews victims, suspects, and witnesses; collects all evidence and facts; completes and files reports appropriately; testifies in court in response to subpoena as a witness and/or reporting officer of crime; disseminates information to appropriate individuals within and outside of agency jurisdiction; and effectively works with agents, deputies, and officers of other agencies.
Assists in training new officers according to established schedules and guidelines; dispatches radio messages to other officers and agents of OCCC; and monitors and responds to fire alarms and the College emergency alert systems.
Speaks to groups and individuals about campus public safety issues inclusive of creating and facilitating presentations on specific public safety-related topics as may be assigned based on experience and ability.
Establishes and builds positive campus relations; performs other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police.
Job Duties (Safety / Policy & Procedures)
Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures.
Contribute to a safe educational & working environment.
Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others.
Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC's established safety and health procedures and practices.
Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation, shelter in place drills, and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.
This position has been identified as having significant responsibility for student and campus activities. The individual holding this position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). CSAs are required to report crimes they become aware of to the Reporting Structure at Oklahoma City Community College. Annual CSA training is required for individuals holding this position.
$28k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
Protection Officer
Great Plains Protection Agency
Correction officer job in Oklahoma City, OK
Great Plains Protection Agency in Oklahoma City, OK is looking for one protection officer to join our team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and engaged.
Title: Protection Officer - Great Plains Protection Agency of Oklahoma
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
About Us: Join the Great Plains Protection Agency of Oklahoma, where security meets excellence. We are a leading security services provider committed to safeguarding our clients' assets and ensuring peace of mind. With a dedication to professionalism, integrity, and exceptional service, we deliver comprehensive security solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs.
Position Overview: We are seeking vigilant and dedicated Security Officers to join our team in Oklahoma City, OK. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their assets. Whether patrolling designated areas, monitoring surveillance systems, or responding to incidents, you will uphold our commitment to excellence and protect what matters most.
Responsibilities:
Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect security threats.
Monitor surveillance systems and alarm systems to identify potential security breaches.
Enforce security policies and procedures to maintain order and safety.
Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, taking appropriate action as needed.
Provide excellent customer service to clients, visitors, and employees.
Complete accurate and detailed reports documenting security activities and incidents.
Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency responders as necessary.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in security is a plus.
Proven experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
Excellent observation and communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and lift objects as required.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
CLEET Certified Preferred but not required (We will help in obtaining if needed)
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates with opportunities for advancement.
Comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
Join Our Team: If you are dedicated to excellence, committed to safety, and passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you. Join the Great Plains Protection Agency of Oklahoma and embark on a rewarding career in security. Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team!
How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team. Apply in person, online or send your application to *******************************.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Great Plains Protection Agency of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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$34k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Detention Officers
Ponca City Development Authority
Correction officer job in Ponca City, OK
This job is posted for Kay County Detention Center. The direct contact is Shelbie McGuire at [email protected]
Full Job Description
Kay County Detention Center is looking to hire Detention Officers. You MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD TO APPLY. You will be responsible for the custody and control of inmates; security of the jail; physical movement of inmates; and all inmate needs. Basic data entry; in applicationof jail techniques; in maintaining security of inmates; and in application of principles of supervision. Knowledge of radio system/10 codes; of CPR; of inter-department correspondence, of policies, rules, and regulations pertaining to jail operations;of inter-department correspondence, of policies, rules, and regulations pertaining to jail operations; vigilantly; to exercise initiative and independent judgement; to understand and follow oral and written instructions; and to deal tactfully with others.
Qualifications
Strong core skills in security and conflict management
Premium skills in CCTV monitoring, first Aid CPR, Law Enforcement and military Background
Relevant skill in report writing
Previous supervising experience is preferred
Education
Highschool or equivalent
Schedule - 8 Hour Shift
Day Shift
Evening Shift
Night Shift
Holidays
Overtime
$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2-26 Detention Officer
City of Stillwater, Ok 3.7
Correction officer job in Stillwater, OK
2-26 Detention Officer: We are looking for a team member to join our Detention Unit staff. This position is part of a progression plan with defined pay increases as you gain skills and knowledge through on-the-job training. Detention Officers are responsible for the operation of the city jail facilities and the welfare of the prisoners confined therein. Responsibilities include processing prisoners that are brought to jail facilities, entering pertinent information into the computer, searching all prisoners that are processed, receive, store and safeguard personal property of prisoners, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license.
Starting rate: $16.95 per hour with an increase following a successful 6-month introductory period, plus a comprehensive benefits package is available including health, dental, vision, life, and retirement.
A completed City of Stillwater application is required for consideration. Closing date: 1/29/26
$17 hourly 4d ago
Therapist, Juvenile Detention Center
Family & Children's Services Career Center 4.0
Correction officer job in Tulsa, OK
Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for juveniles, focusing on mental health support, emotional regulation, and behavior modification.
Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed.
Complete assessments, treatment plans, and progress reports for all clients.
Collaborate with other mental health professionals, caseworkers, and Tulsa County Juvenile facility staff to create treatment plans and ensure the well-being of the youth.
Offer support for families, including providing family therapy or referrals to community-based resources.
Monitor the mental health of detained juveniles, identifying changes in their emotional or behavioral status.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with facility standards and regulations.
Adhere to ethical and legal guidelines regarding confidentiality and professional practice.
Participate in regular case reviews and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Provide education and training to staff on mental health issues affecting juveniles.
Work collaboratively with Juvenile Bureau staff to provide a milieu supportive of the juveniles.
Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
Current licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) in the state of Oklahoma.
Experience working with juveniles in a correctional, detention, or institutional setting preferred.
Strong understanding of adolescent mental health disorders, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.
Excellent communication, crisis management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team.
Flexibility, patience, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of youth.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding juvenile care and treatment.
Preferred Skills:
Experience working in a milieu setting.
Experience with family therapy and working with at-risk families.
Certification in trauma-informed care or similar specialized training.
Bilingual (Spanish, ASL, or other languages) is a plus.
$29k-38k yearly est. 10d ago
Therapist, Juvenile Detention Center
Family & Children's Service 3.3
Correction officer job in Tulsa, OK
Responsibilities: * Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for juveniles, focusing on mental health support, emotional regulation, and behavior modification. * Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed. * Complete assessments, treatment plans, and progress reports for all clients.
* Collaborate with other mental health professionals, caseworkers, and Tulsa County Juvenile facility staff to create treatment plans and ensure the well-being of the youth.
* Offer support for families, including providing family therapy or referrals to community-based resources.
* Monitor the mental health of detained juveniles, identifying changes in their emotional or behavioral status.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with facility standards and regulations.
* Adhere to ethical and legal guidelines regarding confidentiality and professional practice.
* Participate in regular case reviews and interdisciplinary team meetings.
* Provide education and training to staff on mental health issues affecting juveniles.
* Work collaboratively with Juvenile Bureau staff to provide a milieu supportive of the juveniles.
Qualifications:
* Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
* Current licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) in the state of Oklahoma.
* Experience working with juveniles in a correctional, detention, or institutional setting preferred.
* Strong understanding of adolescent mental health disorders, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.
* Excellent communication, crisis management, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team.
* Flexibility, patience, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of youth.
* Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding juvenile care and treatment.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience working in a milieu setting.
* Experience with family therapy and working with at-risk families.
* Certification in trauma-informed care or similar specialized training.
* Bilingual (Spanish, ASL, or other languages) is a plus.
$29k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
Code Enforcement Officer
City of Muskogee, Ok 3.5
Correction officer job in Muskogee, OK
PURPOSE OF THE CLASSIFICATION: Performs a variety of technical duties in support of the City's local code enforcement program; monitors and enforces a variety of applicable ordinances, codes and regulations related to zoning, land use, nuisance housing, building codes, health and safety and other matters of public concern; and serves as a resource and provides information on City regulations to property owners, residents, businesses, the general public and other City departments and divisions.
ESSENTIAL TASKS:
* Performs a variety of field and office work in support of the City's local code enforcement program; enforces compliance with City regulations and ordinances including those pertaining to zoning, land use, derelict structures, dilapidated buildings, building codes, health and safety, weeds, grass and trash and other matters of public concern.
* Receives and responds to citizen complaints and reports from other citizens, agencies and departments on alleged violations of City zoning and related municipal codes and ordinances; interviews complainant and witnesses; conducts investigations and provides recommendations for resolution.
* Conducts field investigations; inspects properties for violations; attempts to make contact at the residence or business in order to resolve violation; issues and posts warning notices, notices of violation, corrective notices, orders to comply and related documentation for code violations; schedules and performs all follow-up functions to gain compliance including letters, inspections, calls, meetings, discussions and negotiations to ensure compliance with appropriate codes and ordinances; issues administrative and parking citations and notices of violation as necessary.
* Will enforce codes including, but not limited to: zoning violations, non-conforming uses, care of premises, mobile homes, places of amusement, auctions, street corner peddlers, etc.
* Determines ownership of homes and property.
* Will work closely with the Planning and Community Development Department in determining zoning violations and adherence to Zoning and Subdivision Regulations, Master Street Plan and Comprehensive Plan.
* Prepares evidence in support of legal actions taken by the City; appears in court as necessary; testifies at hearings and in court proceedings as required.
* Maintains accurate documentation and case files on all investigations, inspections, enforcement actions and other job related activities including accurate and detailed information regarding code enforcement activity to substantiate violations; draws diagrams and illustrations and takes photographs.
* Prepares a variety of written reports, memos and correspondence related to enforcement activities.
* Operates computer to enter, process and acquire data relative to complaints, inspection sites and effective code enforcement; researches complaints.
* Operates office equipment such as fax machines, copiers and phone systems and uses computer for spreadsheets, word processing, database management and other applications; learns to operate new office technologies as they are developed and implemented.
* Performs other work as necessary and or as assigned.
* Must report to work on a regular and timely basis.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
The Code Enforcement Officer reports directly to the Chief Code Officer.
The Code Enforcement Officer does not have any direct reports or supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Training and Experience: Graduation from high school and three (3) years of experience in customer service/public contact work. Preference will be given to those with experience in legal investigations, code enforcement, real estate or work involving zoning administration. An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Working knowledge of the International Property Maintenance Code; knowledge of the operations, services and activities of a municipal code compliance program; pertinent codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations of related areas; procedures involved in the enforcement of codes and regulations; conducting and documenting field investigations; legal actions applicable to code enforcement compliance; effective public relations practices; principles and procedures of recordkeeping; modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications; occupational hazards and standard safety practices; geographic features and locations within the area served. Ability to inspect and identify violations of applicable codes and ordinances; enforces pertinent codes, ordinances, laws and regulations with impartiality and efficiency; responds to inquiries, complaints, and requests for service in a fair, tactful and firm manner; investigates complaints and mediates resolutions in a timely and tactful manner; prepares accurate and detailed documentation of investigation findings; maintains complex logs, records and files; researches, compiles and collects data; makes oral presentations and testifies in court; works independently in the absence of supervision; and understands and follows oral and written instruction.
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 in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. On a case by case basis, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, arm and hand steadiness and finger dexterity will be needed enough to use a keyboard and telephone. Frequent walking and standing is required. Occasional lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to ten (10) pounds; frequent carrying of objects weighing up to five (5) pounds. Constant balancing; frequent reaching, stooping, handling, twisting and repetitive movements. Vision, speech and hearing sufficient to perform essential tasks. Punctuality and reasonable attendance is essential. Must submit to drug screening and fitness to work physical exam.
Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid Oklahoma Class D driver's license is required. Obtain certification as a Code Enforcement Officer through the Oklahoma Code Enforcement Association and/or the International Code Council within one (1) year from date of promotion or employment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Primarily in an outdoor setting and in varying weather conditions; may be exposed to environmental hazards and weather/temperature extremes. Driving vehicle to and from properties within the city limits, requires a good driving record and driving skills. Occasional work in an office environment.
Notice: This classification is a "safety sensitive" position as defined by the United States Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulations, the Oklahoma Standards for Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Act and/or the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana laws. As a "safety sensitive" classification, the employee will be subject to drug and alcohol testing including random testing. Marijuana is one of the substances included in the drug panel screening. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse the employee from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana.
$25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Current Custodial Positions
Sand Springs Public Schools
Correction officer job in Sand Springs, OK
Job Description
Primary Location
Maintenance Department
Salary Range
$10.92 - $15.83 / Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.
The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift.
Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
Qualifications:
Must complete pre-service correctionalofficer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required.
Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
$27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire
Department of Justice
Correction officer job in Oklahoma City, OK
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.
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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
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4501 vacancies in the following locations:
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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
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Job family (Series)
* 0007 CorrectionalOfficer
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100
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