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  • Special Agent: Psychology/Counseling Expertise

    Federal Bureau of Investigation 4.3company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. * Use your psychology background to become an FBI special agent! The transition from counseling to special agent is more than a career move-it's an opportunity to upskill and become an expert in your field. At the FBI, you won't just use your crisis intervention experience; you'll also build on it by working on cases that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals tackling national security threats. Your ability to uncover crucial information, problem-solve, and apply your technical knowledge will help protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology, you'll refine your behavioral therapy and social services skills, enhance your expertise, and develop the foundation to become a leader in your field. The Bureau matches your dedication with a commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package that prioritizes you. Set yourself apart. Apply today. *HOW TO APPLY * *STEP 1: *Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website. *STEP 2*: Click the “Start” button to begin. You will be prompted to either sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don't already have an account. *STEP 3:* Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. * Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. * Other supporting documents: * College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. * Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. *SALARY LEVEL * Pay level for this position: * $99,461.00-$128,329.00 Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay. *MAJOR DUTIES * * Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety. * Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands. * Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies. * Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties. *KEY REQUIREMENTS * * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance. * Must be willing to travel as required. * Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. *EDUCATION* * Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher (preferably in psychology or related field such as social work or counseling) from a U.S. accredited college or university. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $99,461.00 - $128,329.00 per year Work Location: On the road
    $99.5k-128.3k yearly 16d ago
  • Store Protection Specialist

    Ross Stores 4.3company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nations largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience. As part of our team, you will experience: Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community. Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams. GENERAL PURPOSE: This position provides a visible presence at the Store entrances/exits, mitigating theft and fraud and maintaining a safe and secure environment for Associates and Customers. The Specialist makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a prominent, courteous and friendly manner deterring opportunity for theft by demonstrating "command" presence in a Company issued vest/required black attire, and monitoring the Code 50 package inspection policy. Walks sales floor to identify and address potential theft indicators, as directed by Store Leadership. Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage. Must embrace Company values and have a mentality to protect the Ross treasure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintaining Safe & Secure Environment: Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do and assists Store Leadership in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both Associates and Customers. Provides visible "command" presence, including prominent greetings with eye contact, at Store entrances/exits and on sales floor in a Company issued vest/required black attire, monitoring for potential safety issues. Removes clutter and ensures safe, clear egress to emergency exits. Developing Great Teams & Partnerships: Provides great Customer service by prominently greeting Customers, making eye contact, smiling and answering questions in a friendly and courteous manner. Treats all Customers and Associates with respect. Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs. Regular involvement with internal and external partners. May include conference calls, scheduled district meetings, educating Associates, providing recognition, etc. Other duties as assigned to support Loss Prevention initiatives. Personal and Store Brand Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains a professional appearance, in accordance with Company dress code. Mitigating Theft & Fraud: Monitors entrances/exits as well as sales floor for potential theft by identifying suspicious behavior. Gathers theft indicators and uses internal or external intelligence to impact shortage trends. Effectively communicates to Store Leadership and Loss Prevention Leadership. Adheres to Company policy for external theft response. Executes all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and touches while working. Minimizing Operational Shortage: Increases Store awareness on effective processes to minimize operational shortage. Trains and educates Associates on shortage reduction initiatives. Observes and validates proper checkout procedures for Customers and Associates. COMPETENCIES: Manages Work Processes Business Acumen Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes Builds Talent Collaborates Leading by Example Communicates Effectively Ensures Accountability & Execution QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: High School education or equivalent required, AA degree preferred. One year retail supervisor experience or similar training preferred. One year loss prevention/security training preferred. Active Security Guard License preferred Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with the Store team. Excellent Customer service skills. Proven ability to effectively resolve conflict. Must be able to comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations for security positions, including but not limited to, additional background screening, physical examination, fingerprinting and/or drug and alcohol testing. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA: Consistent timeliness and regular attendance. Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store. Must be able to raise or lower objects more than 25 lbs., from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, or crouch (frequency and duration will vary per daily business need). Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DISCLAIMER This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Retail
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security (EMT License Required)

    John Knox Village 4.2company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Lees Summit, MO

    PRN (As Needed) Day and/or Night Shift 6:30a-6:30p and/or 6:30p-6:30a Licenses/Certifications: Missouri State EMT-B Certification required. Missouri Class E driver's license or equivalent required. CPR Certification required. Responsible for establishing, promoting, and maintaining a sense of safety within the Village. Responds to calls as requested by dispatch. Investigates various incidents and requests. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training hours as required by policy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Safety and Patrol - drives, patrols and observes activities within an assigned geographical area of the Village. Investigates suspicious behavior and unusual conditions. Enforces Village policies, rules and regulations. Performs Emergency Medical Technician functions as necessary. Inspects buildings and hallways for possible criminal activity with emphasis towards crime prevention and regard for personal safety. Reports to dispatch and or Lee's Summit Police Department crimes in progress, civil disorders and any other unlawful activity. Responds to all Public Safety calls for assistance, including medical emergencies. Questions suspects, victims and witnesses to obtain statements. Collects evidence and appears in court as required. Enforces Village traffic rules and participates in traffic control. Responds to after-hours maintenance calls for repair and/or requests maintenance assistance. Fills in as dispatcher as needed. Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements. Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department. Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct. The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Education: This position requires the level of education typically acquired by a course of study leading to a high school diploma or GED. Licenses/Certifications: Missouri State EMT-B Certification required. Missouri Class E driver's license or equivalent required. CPR Certification required. Knowledge and Skills (required unless otherwise noted): Basic level keyboarding skills required. Must maintain CEU hours required by current EMT and CPR certifications. Experience with investigations of incidents and conflicts. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, handbooks and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Special Working Conditions The associate is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside. All associates may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation. Physical and Mental Demands The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20lbs of force constantly to move objects. The associate is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment. Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. May need to stoop/bend, kneel, crawl, reach. Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. May need to push, pull, lift with regular or repetitive motion. May need to pick up, pinch, type with fingers, grasp with fingers and palm. May need to feel attributes of an object such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound. Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Supervision from Public Safety Supervisor. Receives work direction from Lead Public Safety. SUPERVISION GIVEN None. EOE/D/V Tobacco-Free Post-Offer background check and health screening required Questions can be directed to *************** Licenses & Certifications Required EMT Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
    $27k-34k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Corrections Officer I

    Jackson County Missouri 3.9company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Corrections Grade: 140 Salary: $25.00/hour** The Detention Center is a 24/7 facility and vacancies to be filled may be in any of three different shifts Job Duties Responsible for providing security for inmates housed at the Jackson County Detention Center and following written procedures and guidelines in the department's policy and procedure manual. Associate may be assigned to different posts, areas and shifts depending upon the needs of the operation Receives and processes new inmates; checks for proper commitment papers, conducts searches for contraband, physically assesses inmate for injuries or other health concerns, inventories personal property, escorts inmate through all intake functions and areas If overtime is required, the associate is subject to being held over/drafted and/or called in to report for work when staffing shortages, department emergencies and other assignments require. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or its equivalent. One year of experience working in the Criminal Justice System. Complete and pass the Jail Academy Exam. Pass and maintain firearms qualification. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED. Must possess/maintain an active telephone. Must possess/maintain valid Missouri or Kansas Driver's License. Must be able to regularly and reliably report to work on time for scheduled shift. Must submit to and pass a police background check, drug screen, motor vehicle record check and physical examination. BARGAINING UNIT POSITION. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Corrections Officer II

    State of Kansas

    Correction Officer Job In Leavenworth, KS

    Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: March 17, 2025 Required documents uploaded by: March 17, 2025 Agency Information: Lansing Correctional Facility 301 E. Kansas St. Lansing, KS 66043 About the Position Multiple vacancies may be filled from this posting. Who can apply: Anyone (External) Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Varies Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Search Keywords: Corrections, Leavenworth, Lansing, Lansing Correctional Facility Compensation: Pay Grade 30 Step 10; $56,118.40/$26.98 hour * Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage Sick & Vacation leave Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) Fitness Centers in select locations Employee discounts with the STAR Program Retirement and deferred compensation programs Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… & Responsibilities This is full performance corrections work enforcing designated laws, rules, and regulations in a corrections facility and providing functional supervision to lower level Corrections Officers. Incumbent in this class is responsible for controlling inmates living, work or recreational areas on a specific post in corrections institution and providing functional supervision to lower level Corrections Officers assigned to the post. Incumbent may serve as a member of a unit team providing input into the rehabilitation of members within the unit. Incumbent in this class is certified Corrections Officer and exercise delegated statutory powers. The position requires strong problem solving skills; good oral and written communication skills; effective conflict management skills; ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and effective customer service skills; ability to adapt to new situations and/or changes. The incumbent must be capable of performing established Essential Physical Functions. An initial 6-month probationary period is required for new promoted employees. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: * As second officer supervises, maintains discipline and control of residents in their living quarters, at meals, in classrooms, in the hospital, kitchen and bathing areas; while they are segregated for punitive protective and administrative purposes; while they are on work details (inside and outside) * Searches residents at their work, recreation, in the infirmary, while in food service and in their housing units to prevent the secreting of contraband and fabrication of lethal weapons, by physical pat down in either standing prone position * Shakes down physical areas of the facility as directed or upon own initiative in order to prevent and control the secreting of contraband in living units, stairways, work areas, recreation areas Qualifications * Education: * High School Diploma or Equivalent Licensing & Certification: * Driver's License Minimum Qualifications: * Must meet all minimum qualifications and necessary special requirements for COI (A). In addition, a minimum of one year of relevant experience in the field of corrections or in the detention of convicted offenders; and have successfully completed the Corrections Officer Training (COTP). At the discretion of the agency, relevant college coursework or completion of corrections officer training in another jurisdiction may be substituted for some or all of the required COTP. Minimum Competencies: * Applicant will be able to interact with co-workers, inmates, and outside personnel to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Applicant selected will have strong organizational skills and function with minimal supervision and direction. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: * Must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services. Must pass a physical exam, background investigation and submit a State of Kansas Tax Clearance. Recruiter Contact Information Name: Lori East Email: **************** Phone: ************ * Cell Phone: ************ Mailing Address: Lansing Correctional Facility P.O. Box 2 Lansing, KS 66043 Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Tax Clearance Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application * Resume * Cover Letter Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference Lansing Correctional Facility is approved for the Veterans' GI Bill Apprenticeship Program. How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to *************, scanned and emailed to *************************, or can be mailed/delivered in person to: ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Landon State Office Building 900 SW Jackson, Rm 401 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $56.1k yearly 17d ago
  • DOC Lawrence Security - Correctional Officer Trainee (36538)

    The Agency 4.1company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Lawrence, KS

    Closing Date/Time: 06/30/2025 Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $4,169 month; CBA Applies; Full Range: $4,169 - $5,853/month. Job Type: Salaried County: Lawrence Number of Vacancies: 100 Plan/BU: RC006 This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the Illinois Department of Corrections Website: Become a Correctional Officer Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Posting Identification Number 36538 The Correctional Officer Trainee position, for a period not to exceed three months, will receive formalized and on-the-job training in security and custodial duties for IDOC. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to be physically fit at the level required at screening prior to arrival at the Training Academy. Upon successful completion of Pre-service Security Training, IDOC cadets will participate in a formal ceremony at the academy and cadets are awarded certificates and badges and sworn to the Oath of Office. DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state. Positions will be filled at different times for each of the following facilities: Big Muddy River - Jefferson County Centralia - Clinton County Danville - Vermillion County Decatur - Macon County Dixon - Lee County East Moline - Rock Island County Graham - Montgomery County Hill - Knox County Illinois River - Fulton County Jacksonville - Morgan County Kewanee - Henry County Lawrence - Lawrence County Lincoln - Logan County Logan - Logan County Menard - Randolph County Pinckneyville - Perry County Pontiac - Livingston County Robinson - Crawford County Shawnee - Johnson County Sheridan - LaSalle County Southwestern IL - St Clair County Stateville - Will County Taylorville - Christian County Vandalia - Fayette County Vienna - Johnson County Western - Brown County For more information about the training process to become a correctional officer, visit Training Academy - About (illinois.gov) on the Department's website. Job Responsibilities Receives eight weeks of formalized pre-service security training at the Illinois Corrections Training Academy including firearms training due to requirements mandating qualification. Receives on-the-job training under immediate supervision of a qualified correctional employee. Assigned each work week to another correctional employee to assist in running lines, yard, dining room, housing units, facility buildings, writs, observing individuals in custody, perimeter patrol, armory, counting, shakedowns, movement, etc. Travels by using a state issued vehicle to complete assignments. Receives one week orientation at facility. Given formal training in housing unit work, report writing, out-count work, yard work, running lines, individuals in custody at this institution and their assignments, chain-of-command, security buildings, disciplinary procedures, and any other training deemed necessary. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of high school. Requires elementary knowledge of resident behavior problems. Conditions of Employment Requires completion of a pre-service security training course during trainee period. Requires successful completion of a firearms training course and learn the proper use of firearms during trainee period. Requires a valid appropriate driver's license and the ability to travel statewide. Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of the position held, is prohibited. Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency's success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included. Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression. The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization. Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; tuition reimbursement; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Work Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.; shift and days off will vary Work Location: 10940 Lawrence Rd, Sumner, Illinois, 62466 Agency Contact: Mitzi Minton - Central Screening ************************* Posting Group: Public Safety This position [DOES NOT] contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs). The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: ****************************** ***************************
    $4.2k-5.9k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Corrections Officer I

    Jacksongov

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Corrections Grade: 140 Salary: $25.00/hour** The Detention Center is a 24/7 facility and vacancies to be filled may be in any of three different shifts Job Duties Responsible for providing security for inmates housed at the Jackson County Detention Center and following written procedures and guidelines in the department's policy and procedure manual. Associate may be assigned to different posts, areas and shifts depending upon the needs of the operation Receives and processes new inmates; checks for proper commitment papers, conducts searches for contraband, physically assesses inmate for injuries or other health concerns, inventories personal property, escorts inmate through all intake functions and areas If overtime is required, the associate is subject to being held over/drafted and/or called in to report for work when staffing shortages, department emergencies and other assignments require. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or its equivalent. One year of experience working in the Criminal Justice System. Complete and pass the Jail Academy Exam. Pass and maintain firearms qualification. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED. Must possess/maintain an active telephone. Must possess/maintain valid Missouri or Kansas Driver's License. Must be able to regularly and reliably report to work on time for scheduled shift. Must submit to and pass a police background check, drug screen, motor vehicle record check and physical examination. BARGAINING UNIT POSITION. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $25 hourly 10d ago
  • Detention Officer

    City of Lee's Summit 3.7company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Lees Summit, MO

    The City of Lee's Summit is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position of Detention Officer in the Police Department. The Lee's Summit Police Department Detention Facility is a temporary holding facility for subjects who have committed a variety of crimes from misdemeanors to felonies. The facility is capable of housing up to 30 subjects; however, outside agencies are utilized for extended sentencing stays over 2 days and the Detention Officer is responsible for coordinating transportation to these outside agencies with the Patrol Division. The job of a Detention Officer is an excellent starting point for future opportunities as a Police Officer. There are daily interactions with Police Officers and Police Supervision. Duties of the position include intake, supervision, and care of prisoners; facility maintenance and security; and computer entry. Requirements High school diploma or G.E.D 18 years of age Applicants should possess strong computer skills, communication and organizational skills, and the ability to stay calm in stressful situations. Applicants must be willing to work shift work including overnight shifts, holidays, and weekends. Applicants must have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions and be able to pass a polygraph examination and background investigation. The minimum starting salary is $21.30/hr. with shift differential pay for overnight shifts along with an excellent benefits package including, insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage), LAGERS Retirement provided at no cost to the employee (with full retirement options at 55 years of age), and options of Deferred Compensation.
    $21.3 hourly 4d ago
  • PD Detention Officer

    City of Independence, Mo 3.6company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Independence, MO

    of Detention Officer. Processes individuals into the Independence Police Detention facility. Responsible for intake of personal belongings; booking; fingerprinting and searching detainees/prisoners; completes medical questionnaires. Monitor the detention area to provide safety and security for arrestees. Coordinates the bonding and/or arraignment of detainees with Municipal/ State/ Federal Court; provides courts with proper documentation. Arranges meals and makes provisions for personal needs of prisoners. Maintains the detention facility; cleans cells; laundry; and supplies. Perform data entry of required records and reports. Inform the Detective Unit of felony arrests and arraignments and other duties as directed. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Aptitude in record keeping, report preparation, computer applications and effective communication is desired. Must complete required NIMS level training within first six months of hire and complete certification in CPR, First Aid, AED and LVNR within three years. Knowledge of applicable detention laws as well as ability to maintain order and security within the detention unit preferred. Physical Demands: Stairs, walking, infrequent running, occasional lifting or moving and physical strength to restrain abusive and violent individuals. Hand dexterity to operate a computer. Typical Working Conditions: Occasional exposure to hazardous situations involving armed or physically violent persons. Minimal exposure to extreme weather conditions of heat and cold. Contact with toxic or caustic cleaning chemicals. Must be available for shifts and weekends. Military Veterans: The Independence Police Department works with the Veterans Administration so military veterans can utilize their GI Bill benefits. Please contact us about the details using your benefits with us. Approval of the benefits are subject to the approval by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Additional Requirements: Requires a valid driver's license, drug testing, a comprehensive background check and successful completion of a lift and drag test (Approximately 165 lbs. for 100 feet). POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Please complete the APPLICANT PERSONAL HISTORY INFORMATION PACKET by selecting the link, and return the completed packet by emailing it to ******************* PersonalHistoryPacketrev20240101.pdf (indepmo.org) For more information, you may also visit IPDJobs.com EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - BILINGUAL SKILLS PREFERRED
    $25k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Clay County 3.7company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Liberty, MO

    This is a civilian entry level position in our Detention Center. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED. Current shift assignments are as follows 7am - 7pm or 7pm - 7am. Must be able to work any shift assigned. Responsible for patrolling and supervising inmates inside the detention center, conducts periodic counts, searches inmates, intervenes during emergencies and escorts/transports inmates. Previous military experience or corrections/security background preferred. Starting salary: $50,000 yearly plus uniform allowance and benefits. Position open until filled. Please visit our website at ***************************** to apply.
    $50k yearly 11d ago
  • Custodial Sub

    Lees Summit R-7 School District

    Correction Officer Job In Lees Summit, MO

    Flexible Hours Available Purpose Statement The job of Custodian-Substitute was established for the purpose/s of providing custodial services at assigned areas or teaming with other custodians to perform scheduled periodic custodial tasks and ensure activity support. Custodian - Substitute means the individual is employed on day-by-day basis at the discretion of the employer with no guarantee of a set number of hours or days to be worked in a given week, month, or year. This job reports to Crew Leader, Building Manager, Assistant Custodial Supervisor, District Custodial Supervisor, Assistant Director of Operations, and/or Director of Facilities Services Essential Functions Cleans assigned facilities and/or grounds (e.g. sweeps, mops, and/or vacuums floors; dusts and cleans offices, classrooms, and other work areas; strips, restores, and polishes floors as scheduled; collects and removes waste; washes walls, windows, and doors; etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe, and attractive environment. Communicates with permanent employees regarding a variety of issues (e.g. location of supplies, standard practices, clarification of local practices, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring District goals and standards are maintained. Disinfects required surfaces and fixtures (e.g. restrooms, urinals, toilets, lavatories, partitions, waste baskets, trash cans, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining District cleaning and sanitation standards. Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuums, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of custodial items required to properly maintain facilities. Performs minor maintenance on custodial equipment, classroom furniture, and fixtures (e.g. change vacuum cleaner belts, bags, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring proper functioning and usability of items. Performs a variety of building emergency procedures as needed (e.g. snow removal plan, fire evacuation plan, emergency weather plan, lock-down plan, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that emergency procedures are in order, alarm systems are operational, and/or established procedures are followed effectively. Prepares a written substitute custodial report and leaves it at the designated location for the purpose of documenting activities and/or relating activities for building manager's review. Replenishes classroom and rest room supplies (e.g. paper towels, soap, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring adequate quantities for daily use. Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution. Secures interior and exterior doors for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss, and/or potential liability. Works at all District sites. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform single, technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating equipment and materials used in industrial maintenance; and to safety practices. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: methods of industrial cleaning including floor and carpet; basic tools for minor repairs; and safety practices and procedures. ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; gather and/or collate data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize a variety of types of job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data may require independent interpretation; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; and meeting deadlines and schedules; working flexible hours; reliability; and communication with persons of diverse backgrounds/knowledge/skills. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 5% sitting, 75% walking, and 20% standing. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Experience Job related experience is required Education Equivalency High School diploma or equivalent Required Testing Post Offer Employment Test (Physical Demands) Continuing Educ. / Training None specified Certificates Licenses None specified Clearances Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance FLSA Status Non Exempt
    $20k-28k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Loss Prevention Officer

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Correction Officer Job In Overland Park, KS

    Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: No related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
    $28k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Special Agent: Linguistic Background

    Federal Bureau of Investigation 4.3company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. * Use your linguistics background to become an FBI special agent! The transition from language and linguistics to special agent is more than a career move-it's an opportunity to upskill and become an expert in your field. At the FBI, you won't just use your translation experience; you'll also build on it by working on cases that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals tackling national security threats. Your ability to uncover crucial information, problem-solve, and apply your technical knowledge will help protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology, you'll refine your interpreting and localization skills, enhance your expertise, and develop the foundation to become a leader in your field. The Bureau matches your dedication with a commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package that prioritizes you. Set yourself apart. Apply today. *HOW TO APPLY * *STEP 1: *Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website. *STEP 2*: Click the “Start” button to begin. You will be prompted to either sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don't already have an account. *STEP 3:* Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. * Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. * Other supporting documents: * College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. * Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. *SALARY LEVEL * Pay level for this position: * $99,461.00-$128,329.00 Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay. *MAJOR DUTIES * * Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety. * Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands. * Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies. * Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties. *KEY REQUIREMENTS * * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance. * Must be willing to travel as required. * Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. *EDUCATION* * Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher (preferably in linguistics, foreign language, or a related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $99,461.00 - $128,329.00 per year Work Location: On the road
    $99.5k-128.3k yearly 16d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Jackson County Missouri 3.9company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Responsible for providing security for inmates housed at the Jackson County Detention Center and following written procedures and guidelines in the department's policy and procedure manual. Associate may be assigned to different posts, areas and shifts depending upon the needs of the operation If overtime is required, the associate is subject to being held over/drafted and/or called in to report for work when staffing shortages, department emergencies arise. Receives and processes new inmates; checks for proper commitment papers, conducts searches for contraband, physically assesses inmate for injuries or other health concerns, inventories personal property, escorts inmate through all intake functions and areas. Minimum Qualifications Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age. Must complete and pass Jail Academy Exam. Certified in first Aid, CPR and AED. Must possess/maintain an active telephone. Must be able to regularly and reliably report to work on time for scheduled shift. Must submit to and pass a police background check, drug screen, motor vehicle record check and physical examination. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    Correction Officer Job In Leavenworth, KS

    Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Required documents uploaded by: March 31, 2025 Agency Information: Lansing Correctional Facility 301 E. Kansas St. Lansing, KS 66043 Who can apply: Anyone (External) Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Varies Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Search Keywords: Corrections Officer, Corrections, Security, Correctional Facility, Leavenworth, Lansing, Lansing Correctional Facility Compensation: Pay Grade 27 Step 10: $23.31 hour * Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage Sick & Vacation leave Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) Fitness Centers in select locations Employee discounts with the STAR Program Retirement and deferred compensation programs Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information… Position Summary & Responsibilities Position Summary: Supervises and maintains discipline and control of resident's at all times. Performs searches of resident's person and physical areas in order to prevent and control secretion or contraband. Observes and monitors resident's activities and interactions while enforcing policy, rules and regulations. Follows established security procedure in controlling visitors, staff, resident and vehicular traffic to prevent the admittance or exit of unauthorized persons and the introductions of contraband. Takes and reports periodic counts of residents. Responds to emergency situations on accordance with appropriate contingency plans. Subject to regular rotation of post and/or shift assignment within the facility. Corrections Officers are required to weapons qualify under KDOC guidelines during initial training and on an annual basis. Corrections Officer I (A)s are evaluated on their ability to observe and recall inmate behavior, surroundings and events; write clear and complete sentences; respond to emergencies quickly, climb stairs and use physical force to subdue violent and resisting residents; remain alert over long periods of time; remain calm during stressful situations; and interact with residents and co-workers to establish and maintain effective working relationships. The incumbent must be capable of preforming Essential Physical Functions. An initial 12-month probationary period is required for new Corrections Officers. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: * Supervise, maintain discipline and control of residents at all times. * Shake down physical areas of the facility and perform pat downs of residents to prevent and control the secreting of contraband. * Applies mechanical restraints when necessary. * Observes resident activity and interactions in the area of responsibility while enforcing policies, rules and regulations. * Conduct and report periodic counts of residents. * Reports incidents and behavior that deviate from the resident's general profile or that could cause an immediate problem. * Responds to emergency situations in accordance with appropriate contingency plans. Qualifications * Education: * High School Diploma or Equivalent Licensing & Certification: * Driver's License * Minimum Qualifications: * Graduation from High School or equivalent. Must possess valid, current driver's license. Must be 18 years of age, free from misdemeanor convictions involving domestic battery as an adult, unless the conviction was for a battery committed prior to July 1, 1997 and has been expunged. Must be free of Felony convictions. Must be able to perform the physical functions deemed essential for this classification. Preferred Qualifications: Certification as a Corrections Officer by the Secretary of Corrections. This certification is only issued upon completion of the Corrections Officer basic training and must be renewed annually as prescribed by the Secretary. Ability to deal effectively with individuals. Knowledge of procedures and practices of supervising inmates confined to an adult maximum correctional institution. Ability to use physical force as warranted to subdue violent inmates. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: * Must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services. Must pass a physical exam, background investigation and submit a State of Kansas Tax Clearance. Recruiter Contact Information Name: Lori East Email: **************** Phone: ************* * Cell Phone: ************* Mailing Address: Lansing Correctional Facility P.O. Box 2 Lansing, KS 66043 Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Tax Clearance Certificate Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application * Resume (optional) * Cover Letter (optional) Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" How to Claim Veterans Preference Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference Lansing Correctional Facility is approved for the Veterans' GI Bill Apprenticeship Program. How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to *************, scanned and emailed to *************************, or can be mailed/delivered in person to: ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Landon State Office Building 900 SW Jackson, Rm 401 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $23.3 hourly 13d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Clay County 3.7company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Liberty, MO

    This is a civilian entry level position in our Detention Center. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED. Current shift assignments are as follows 7am - 7pm or 7pm - 7am. Must be able to work any shift assigned. Responsible for patrolling and supervising inmates inside the detention center, conducts periodic counts, searches inmates, intervenes during emergencies and escorts/transports inmates. Previous military experience or corrections/security background preferred. Starting salary: $50,000 yearly plus uniform allowance and benefits. Position open until filled. Please visit our website at ***************************** to apply.
    $50k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Jacksongov

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Responsible for providing security for inmates housed at the Jackson County Detention Center and following written procedures and guidelines in the department's policy and procedure manual. Associate may be assigned to different posts, areas and shifts depending upon the needs of the operation If overtime is required, the associate is subject to being held over/drafted and/or called in to report for work when staffing shortages, department emergencies arise. Receives and processes new inmates; checks for proper commitment papers, conducts searches for contraband, physically assesses inmate for injuries or other health concerns, inventories personal property, escorts inmate through all intake functions and areas. Minimum Qualifications Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age. Must complete and pass Jail Academy Exam. Certified in first Aid, CPR and AED. Must possess/maintain an active telephone. Must be able to regularly and reliably report to work on time for scheduled shift. Must submit to and pass a police background check, drug screen, motor vehicle record check and physical examination. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $25k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Special Agent

    Federal Bureau of Investigation 4.3company rating

    Correction Officer Job In Kansas City, MO

    advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. * As an FBI special agent, you'll directly impact national security. By harnessing your background to transition into federal law enforcement, you can help shape the Bureau's approach to safeguarding our nation. At the FBI, you will have the opportunity to channel your expertise to protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, and evolving threats. From conducting high-stakes investigations to leveraging your depth of knowledge in cybersecurity to uncover crucial information, your technical skills are essential to investigating crimes that threaten public safety. Your transition from a specialized career to a special agent role will be transformative, utilizing your expertise to tackle national security challenges in innovative ways. Every day brings new challenges that demand your adaptability and resilience, but you're not alone in this journey. The Bureau matches your dedication with a commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package that prioritizes you. Set yourself apart. Apply today. *HOW TO APPLY * *STEP 1: *Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website. *STEP 2*: Click the “Start” button to begin. You will be prompted to either sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don't already have an account. *STEP 3:* Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. * Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. * Other supporting documents: * College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. * Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. *SALARY LEVEL * Pay level for this position: * $99,461.00-$128,329.00 Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay. *MAJOR DUTIES * * Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety. * Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands. * Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies. * Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties. *KEY REQUIREMENTS * * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance. * Must be willing to travel as required. * Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. * Must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other non-merit factors. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $99,461.00 - $128,329.00 per year Work Location: On the road
    $99.5k-128.3k yearly 19d ago
  • Corrections Officer I (A)

    State of Kansas

    Correction Officer Job In Shawnee, KS

    Job Posting Important Recruitment Information: No previous Corrections experience required. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Paid training is provided. Agency Information: Topeka Correctional Facility - Kansas Department of Corrections Corrections Officer I Who can apply: Those who meet the minimum qualifications. Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Various shifts available Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Search Keywords: Corrections, security, officer, entry-level, corporal, COI, Prison, CO, criminal justice, corrections officer, correctional facility, inmates, offenders, residents Compensation: $23.31 Current Pay Scale for Officers Grade Step Hourly Starting COI(a) 27 10 $23.31 Employment Benefits: * Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage * Sick & Vacation leave * Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave * Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) * Employee discounts with the STAR Program * Retirement and deferred compensation programs State of Kansas Employee Benefits Page Position Summary & Responsibilities: This position supervises and maintains discipline, safety, and control of residents at all times. Applicants must meet a minimum score on the Corrections Officer test to be considered for an interview. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: * Observe and recall surroundings, events, residents' behavior, activities, and interactions while enforcing policies, rules, and regulations. * Interact with residents and co-workers to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Performs searches of residents, persons, and physical areas to prevent and control contraband. * Follows established security procedures in controlling visitor, staff, resident, and vehicular traffic to prevent the admittance or exit of authorized persons and the introduction of contraband; and takes and reports periodic counts of residents. * Responds to emergency situations in accordance with appropriate contingency plans. Remain calm during stressful situations. * Write clear and complete sentences; climb stairs; remain alert over long periods of time; and use physical force to subdue violent and resisting residents. This position is subject to regular rotation of post and/or shift assignment within the facility. The incumbent must be capable of performing the position's Essential Physical Functions. A full position description and required Essential/Event Driven Physical Functions for this classification can be obtained by contacting the recruiter listed in this posting. An initial 12-month probationary period is required for new Corrections Officers. Corrections Officers are required to weapons qualify under KDOC guidelines during initial training and on an annual basis. Qualifications: * Education: * High school diploma or equivalent * Licensing & Certification: * Valid driver's license * Minimum Qualifications: * At least 18 years of age at the time of appointment * Capable of performing the position's Essential Physical Functions * Free of felony conviction(s) * Free of any felony or misdemeanor domestic violence crime as set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 922 (d) (9) and (g) (9). * No DUI convictions within the last 24 months Post-Offer, Pre-Employment Requirements: Applicants will be subject to background check and criminal history investigation; must pass a drug screen and a TB test and physical unless promoting, transferring, or demoting from another safety sensitive position within the same agency. Recruiter Contact Information: HR Manager Franshun Manning Email: KDOC_TCF_********* Phone: ************ Required Documents for this Application: * DD214 (if you are claiming Veterans' Preference) Job Application Process: * Visit *************** to sign in on your existing account or Register for a new account. * Review and complete your contact information on the My Account Information page. * Click the green "Apply for Job" button in the upper right corner of the Job Description page. * Complete and Submit your application. * Upload documents on steps 2 and 3 of the application process or on the My Job Applications page * Check your email and My Job Notifications page for communications from the Recruiter. * Correspondence will be sent to the email listed on the My Account Information page. Helpful Links: * Job Search * Create an Account * Apply * Upload Documents * Tax Clearance Certificate * Frequently Asked Questions Veterans Preference * Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE) positions are in the classified civil service. * Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. * When claiming Veterans' Preference, submit with your application a complete, legible copy of your discharge document (DD214), showing enlisted and discharge dates, type of discharge, medals received, etc. * The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Learn more about Veterans' Preference Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
    $23.3 hourly 9d ago
  • Doc Correctional Officer I (47738)

    State of Arkansas

    Correction Officer Job In Independence, MO

    22077669 County: Independence Anticipated Starting Salary: $36,155.00 The mission of the Department of Corrections is to be a public safety resource for Arkansas families by providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders. All DOC positions are designated as Safety Sensitive Positions and are subject to random drug testing pursuant to the Secretarial Directive governing Personnel Drug Testing. Medical marijuana usage, as defined in Amendment 93 of the Arkansas Constitution, prohibits Personnel in a Safety-Sensitive Position from the use of medical marijuana even if they are qualifying patient under the amendment and/or hold a registry identification card. Department Personnel are prohibited from the use or possession of a medicinal marijuana card pursuant to this policy and state law. Position Information Class Code: T083C Grade: GS06 FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT Salary Range: $36,155.00 - $57,668.00 Summary The Arkansas Department of Correction/Department of Community Correction (ADC/DCC) Correctional Officer I is responsible for maintaining security, and overseeing the work of inmates in a correctional facility or observing the behavior of residents and documenting records as required. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.Functions Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Maintains perimeter security from tower by watching for escapees and/or disturbances. Maintains security at front gate by logging in visitors to unit. Performs security checks of building and grounds including shakedowns and strip searches of inmates. Maintains log for work release inmates. Writes incident reports and takes disciplinary action on inmates/residents violating rules. Escorts inmates/residents to visitations, court, and work assignments. Attends shift briefing to discuss incidents, problems, and weak points in security. Performs other duties as assigned.Dimensions Frequent shift work, exposure to danger, and emergency on-call duty may be required.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the characteristics of and response to human behavior. Ability to monitor inmates/residents activities and write reports. Ability to perform security checks of buildings and grounds. Ability to conduct investigations. Ability to exercise self-defense tactics.Minimum Qualifications The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.Licenses None The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
    $36.2k-57.7k yearly 8d ago

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How much does a Correction Officer earn in Raytown, MO?

The average correction officer in Raytown, 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 Raytown, MO

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Correction Officers in Raytown, MO?

The biggest employers of Correction Officers in Raytown, MO are:
  1. Jackson County
  2. Jacksongov
  3. State of Arkansas
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