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  • Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Harrison, TN

    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. In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include: Providing protection for various protectees. Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events. This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required Possess a current valid driver's license Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. xevrcyc 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.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Detention Officer - Adult Detention Center -Sheriffs Office

    Rutherford County Government 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Description Annual Salary: $50,150 - $53,819 The purpose of this classification is to perform security work associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of inmates at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. Duties and responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations, maintaining discipline, processing incoming inmates, monitoring activities and behavior of inmates, coordinating provision of food, medical care and supplies for inmates, providing courtroom and courthouse security, transporting inmates, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing other tasks as assigned. Assignment reports to Detention/Correctional Officer reports to Corporal. Benefits Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual Holiday Pay Employee Assistance Program
    $50.2k-53.8k yearly 28d ago
  • Correctional Officers (County Jail)

    Sumner County, Tn 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Gallatin, TN

    Full-time | $51,234.00 annually Department: Sheriffs Office The Sumner County Sheriffs Office is accepting applications for Correctional Officer positions within the Sumner County Jail. Whether in the Corrections or Law Enforcement fields, start your Public Safety Career off in the right step with Sumner County. ********************************** TeamMenu Sumner County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $51.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Corrections Officer

    Wilson County Government

    Correction officer job in Lebanon, TN

    Job Description Salary is $22.04 per hour The Correctional Officer, under the direction of the above ranking officers shall receive new prisoners, book out prisoners, oversee security, issue inmates supplies, assign temporary housing, and handle property control. The Correctional Officer shall be a back up to other officers. The Correctional Officer shall assist as needed in the facility. The Correctional Officer shall be responsible for providing regular visual observation and supervision of prisoners and activities, while taking whatever steps necessary to prevent prisoner misbehavior, avoid disorder, and respond quickly to emergency situations. The Correctional Officer has the most direct and continuous interaction with prisoners and must develop the interpersonal skills required to adequately communicate with the prisoners. The Correctional Officer must be people oriented, taking in to mind prisoner needs and rights, exercise a non-judicial attitude toward them, and respect them as human beings. The Correctional Officer must attend Tennessee Corrections Institute and receive certification within one year. The Wilson County Sheriff's Department is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from female and minority candidates. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualifications High School Special Requirements Social Security card and Photo ID are required to process application. Powered by JazzHR JAaOsS5gXJ
    $22 hourly 23d ago
  • Corrections Officer

    Bedford County Government

    Correction officer job in Shelbyville, TN

    Applications for Correctional Officer are currently being accepted. Interested candidates should submit an online application via the county website at *********************** or forward their resume to Shanna Boyette, Human Resource Director for Bedford County using the contact information provided below. The Corrections Officer is responsible for maintaining the security of the jail by supervising the inmates and following the established policies and procedures, all while protecting the rights of the inmates. Instructions to the employee are specific however independent judgement is sometimes used to complete assigned tasks. The employee is required to learn and implement safety procedures and policies. The employee reports immediately to the Bedford County Jail Division Shift Sergeant and is under the direction of the Bedford County Jail Division Administrator and under the overall direction of the Bedford County Sheriff. Review the full job description for responsibilities and minimum qualifications. Bedford County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Shanna Boyette Human Resources Bedford County Government 1 Public Square, Suite 108 Shelbyville, TN 37160 Telephone: ************ **********************************
    $26k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Corrections Officer

    City of Kingsport, Tn

    Correction officer job in Kingsport, TN

    Performs a variety of duties for securing and monitoring all incarcerated persons. The selection process includes an oral board interview and an extensive background investigation. Once the posting closes, the hiring cycle may take up to two months to complete. Candidates who are not selected during this hiring cycle will need to reapply to be considered for future openings. * Performs intake of all prisoners/inmates including completion of booking sheet, fingerprinting, prisoner search, and photographic records; * Initiates file of new suspects; * Stores and secures detainees' personal property; answers phones, provides routine information; * Routinely checks and inspects detainees' cells, closely monitors potential suicidal detainees for ongoing protection of welfare and safety; * Prepares and maintains logs and records including cell check log, meal count list and head count roster, provides detainees with access to legal assistance and/or council/medical attention, contact Central Dispatch for emergency assistance; * Processes court orders for releases/implements/completes all release procedures; * Initiates and maintains records of all inmates as well as all other jail related incidents via computer terminal and in written form in accordance to all regulations and standards; * Maintains a safe and sanitary environment for detained prisoners; * May be required to defend self by physical means as well as drag/lift intoxicated prisoners weighing approximately one to two hundred pounds. * Daily disposal of trash, launder blankets and uniforms as well as sanitize the cells. * Distributes medications as prescribed; * Monitors vital signs and blood glucose levels. * Additional duties as assigned. * Knowledge of policies and procedures of detention area; * Knowledge of individual and privacy rights of detainees; * Skill in recognizing and responding appropriately to a variety of potentially volatile and harmful situations to maintain security of area and facility; * Skill in application of appropriate intervention methods and practices for maintenance of security and safety of individuals; * Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other law enforcement personnel, legal representatives and the local community; * Skill in working effectively in an environment subject to quickly changing priorities, potentially combative and/or confrontational situations requiring the exercise and application of authority and/or force; * Skill in following oral and written instructions; * Skill in accurately operating a computer terminal; * Ability to drag/lift approximately one to two hundred pounds. High school graduate or high school equivalent; no specific experience required; must acquire TCI certification within one year of employment.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Detention Officer #1735 - Male Unit - Juvenile Court Detention Unit

    Hamilton County, Tn 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Chattanooga, TN

    DUE TO THE IMMEDIATE NEED TO FILL THIS POSITION, APPLICATIONS WILL BE SENT TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION IN THE ORDER THEY ARE RECEIVED. THIS POSTING IS FOR MULTIPLE VACANCIES AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL ALL VACANCIES ARE FILLED. THIS POSITION IS FOR THE MALE UNIT. PER STATE GUIDELINES, DETAINEES MUST BE MANAGED BY SAME-SEX INDIVIDUALS. THIS POSITION REQUIRES A FEDERAL NCIC BACKGROUND CHECK AND FINGERPRINTING. Under general supervision, performs varied security-related tasks and services that support the operation of the Juvenile Detention Center. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, physical requirements, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.) A Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a closely related field and a valid driver's license. OR An Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or a closely related field and a valid driver's license. OR A high school diploma and have at least one (1) year of direct work experience in security, law enforcement, social services, group homes, or a closely related experience involving work with or exposure to at-risk children and/or juveniles. A valid driver's license is also required. Safety Sensitive: This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" under the definition of TCA 50-9-103(16)(B), Drug-free Workplace Programs, Chapter Definitions. This position will be subject to drug and alcohol testing for the following: 1) post offer pre-employment 2) when there is reasonable cause 3) after an on-the-job accident or contributing to an accident 4) on a random basis 5) prior to return to duty after suspension and/or 6) as follow-up. This is additional and also subject to the Rules and Regulations of The Employee Handbook. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: This classification requires the applicant to pass extensive criminal background and reference checks. This position requires the incumbent to become and remain certified in CPR and First Aid. Incumbents may be required to work overtime should it be deemed necessary to maintain safe staffing levels. This position also requires the incumbent to become certified in the use of.2% Oleoresin Capsicum (O.C.) and certain unarmed physical restraint techniques. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work may involve exposure to infectious diseases, and potential injury from hostile, anti-social people within and related to detainees. This position may require that the incumbent occasionally lift and carry heavy, bulky items weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Any overtime hours offered in this position are not guaranteed, are an estimate, and are subject to change. All positions within Hamilton County Government are considered work in-person and require regular and punctual attendance. All positions within Hamilton County Government may require work on Holidays or weekends. Additionally, irregular hours and shift work may be required, including possible extension of shift hours, at times with short notice. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Hamilton County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services. A copy of Hamilton County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP) & Utilization Report is available on the County's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office home page. ***************************************************************************
    $40k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Courtesy Patrol Officer

    Siegel Group Nevada 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Details Knoxville, TNDescription Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate. Role Summary The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property. Responsibilities Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times Attend all required continued training Other duties as assigned Qualifications Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray High school diploma or equivalent Two years' experience in security strongly preferred Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift. Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds Constant face-to-face interactions with customers Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies Fun, dynamic environment Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Juvenile Corrections Officer

    General 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Nashville, TN

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Juvenile Corrections Officer at The Davidson County Juvenile Detention Center (D.C.J.D.C.) in Nashville, Tennessee✨ The Davidson County Juvenile Detention Center is located in Downtown Nashville, right next to the Tennessee Titans stadium, we are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment for at-risk youth. As part of our team, you'll help provide care and supervision for young individuals awaiting trial, offering a mix of education, counseling, medical and recreation services. You'll monitor activities, document behavior, and assist in various programs to support the growth and development of youth aged 12-18. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and ensuring safety and security, we want you to be part of our team! Pay: $20.50 - $21.50 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 What you will do: A Juvenile Corrections Officer provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Juvenile Corrections Officer provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth's needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Juvenile Corrections Officer will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan. To be considered you should: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry. Schedule: 4 days on/3 off - 3 days on/4 off Day Shift: 7am - 8pm ( 1 2-hour shift * 1 hour break *) Night Shift: 7pm - 8am (1 2-hour shift * 1 hour break *) Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Juvenile Support Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $20.5-21.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Fraud Protection Hotline Specialist

    First Horizon Corp 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Maryville, TN

    At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. Hours Of Operation: 7am-8pm EST We are actively seeking a dedicated and client-focused Fraud Protection Hotline Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for our clients experiencing fraudulent activities. Our goal is to protect our clients' brand reputations while providing an exceptional and positive client experience throughout the fraud resolution process This role will play a crucial role in safeguarding client interests and enhancing their trust in our services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Serve as the initial point of contact for clients reporting fraud, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and empathy * Utilize effective relationship-building skills to engage with clients on both inbound and outbound calls, discussing potentially fraudulent activities. * Analyze account processes and transactions to detect undetected frauds and correlated activities. * Review and identify fraudulent activities, assessing client needs and recommending appropriate solutions when fraud is confirmed. * Efficiently navigate multiple systems during client interactions to gather necessary data and provide timely solutions. * Accurately record all data received during client engagements to maintain comprehensive case documentation. * Demonstrate strong problem-solving and analytical skills to provide resolutions promptly. * Communicate effectively to deliver resolutions while ensuring a positive client experience. * Proactively identify trends surrounding fraud to enhance detection and prevention strategies. * Appropriately escalate items requiring further review or analysis to relevant teams. * Identifies opportunities and provides feedback relating to continuous department improvement. * Achieve schedule adherence and compliance expectations to maintain operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. * Maintains professionalism, sense of urgency, accountability, initiative, and a strong work ethic. * Communicates professionally and effectively with all levels of staff, and business partners, both written and verbally Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent * 2+ years' experience in customer service, call center, or fraud-related roles. * Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. * Problem solving ability, and client advocacy and/or voice of the client strategy experience. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external client. * Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook) * Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary client service. * Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and multitasking abilities. * Proficient in navigating multiple computer systems and handling complex data. * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and detail. Physical Requirements: * Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with or without the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. * Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. * Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at ********************* Benefit Highlights * Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision * HSA with company match * Maternity and parental leave * Tuition reimbursement * Mentor program * 401(k) with 6% match * More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits Follow Us Facebook X formerly Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube
    $60k-73k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Knoxville Mobile Patrol Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Correction officer job in Knoxville, TN

    Mobile Security Officer will require a valid drivers license and a satisfactory driving record. We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online * Interview from the convenience of your own home * Weekly pay * Competitive benefits * Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic." EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $21k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Mobile Patrol Officer

    Clarion Security

    Correction officer job in Memphis, TN

    Job Details Memphis 38117 - MEMPHIS, TN Full-Time/Part-Time AnyDescription Clarion Security LLC takes pride in building its culture of excellence one professional team member at a time. Not only do we hire the best, but we build winners. We encourage diversity and inclusion and realize the value of allowing officers to bring their best selves to the team. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, perks, and more for all full-time positions! Join a company where you are more than just another guard. As a Clarion Armed Mobile Security Officer, you will be responsible for the security and safety of our client's property and personnel. You will know all site-specific policies and procedures, be attentive and alert, record and report incidents, and participate in the client's emergency response procedures as appropriate and provide superior customer service. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Be a minimum of 25 years old or older. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must be able to pass a company background check. Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills to work in a team environment and to interact with customers, clients, and visitors of all categories. Must maintain a valid Armed Security License which is required by the state you are applying for. As a condition of employment, the employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Basic computer skills to operate innovative technology. Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and effectively. Ability to deescalate situations and clearly operate within and articulate the Use of Force Continuum. Able to: Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow, or heat Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds. Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift. Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time. We proudly support Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections veterans.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Gibson, TN

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. xevrcyc Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $40k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Corporal - Juvenile Detention Center

    Rutherford County, Tn 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Salary: $54,622 - $58,618 High School Diploma or GED Must be 22 years of Age or older The purpose of this classification is to supervise shift activities and to perform security work associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of inmates at the Juvenile Detention Center. Duties and responsibilities include providing intermediate supervision of officers on assigned shift, coordinating and monitoring shift activities, enforcing facility rules and regulations, maintaining discipline, monitoring activities and behavior of inmates, coordinating provision of food, medical care and/or supplies for inmates, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing other tasks as assigned. Benefits * Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program * Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System * 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options * Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual * Holiday Pay * Employee Assistance Program
    $54.6k-58.6k yearly 19d ago
  • Courtesy Patrol Officer

    Siegel Group Nevada 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Details Chattanooga, TNDescription Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate. Role Summary The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property. Responsibilities Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times Attend all required continued training Other duties as assigned Qualifications Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray High school diploma or equivalent Two years' experience in security strongly preferred Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift. Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds Constant face-to-face interactions with customers Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies Fun, dynamic environment Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Night Juvenile Corrections Officer

    General 4.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Nashville, TN

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Night Juvenile Corrections Officer at The Davidson County Juvenile Detention Center (D.C.J.D.C.) in Nashville, Tennessee✨ The Davidson County Juvenile Detention Center is located in Downtown Nashville, right next to the Tennessee Titans stadium, we are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment for at-risk youth. As part of our team, you'll help provide care and supervision for young individuals awaiting trial, offering a mix of education, counseling, medical and recreation services. You'll monitor activities, document behavior, and assist in various programs to support the growth and development of youth aged 12-18. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and ensuring safety and security, we want you to be part of our team! Pay: $20.50 - $21.50 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 What you will do: A Night Juvenile Corrections Officer provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Night Juvenile Corrections Officer provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth's needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Night Juvenile Corrections Officer will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan. To be considered you should: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry. Schedule: 4 days on/3 off - 3 days on/4 off Day Shift: 7am - 8pm ( 1 2-hour shift * 1 hour break *) Night Shift: 7pm - 8am (1 2-hour shift * 1 hour break *) Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Nigh t Direct Juvenile Support Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $20.5-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fraud Protection Hotline Specialist

    First Horizon Bank 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Maryville, TN

    At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. **Hours Of Operation:** A variety of schedules available from 7am-7pm (we will soon be expanding to later and weekend support) We are actively seeking a dedicated and client-focused Fraud Protection Hotline Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for our clients experiencing fraudulent activities. Our goal is to protect our clients' brand reputations while providing an exceptional and positive client experience throughout the fraud resolution process This role will play a crucial role in safeguarding client interests and enhancing their trust in our services. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** + Serve as the initial point of contact for clients reporting fraud, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and empathy + Utilize effective relationship-building skills to engage with clients on both inbound and outbound calls, discussing potentially fraudulent activities. + Analyze account processes and transactions to detect undetected frauds and correlated activities. + Review and identify fraudulent activities, assessing client needs and recommending appropriate solutions when fraud is confirmed. + Efficiently navigate multiple systems during client interactions to gather necessary data and provide timely solutions. + Accurately record all data received during client engagements to maintain comprehensive case documentation. + Demonstrate strong problem-solving and analytical skills to provide resolutions promptly. + Communicate effectively to deliver resolutions while ensuring a positive client experience. + Proactively identify trends surrounding fraud to enhance detection and prevention strategies. + Appropriately escalate items requiring further review or analysis to relevant teams. + Identifies opportunities and provides feedback relating to continuous department improvement. + Achieve schedule adherence and compliance expectations to maintain operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. + Maintains professionalism, sense of urgency, accountability, initiative, and a strong work ethic. + Communicates professionally and effectively with all levels of staff, and business partners, both written and verbally **Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:** + High school diploma or equivalent + 2+ years' experience in customer service, call center, or fraud-related roles. + Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. + Problem solving ability, and client advocacy and/or voice of the client strategy experience. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external client. + Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook) + Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary client service. + Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and multitasking abilities. + Proficient in navigating multiple computer systems and handling complex data. + Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and detail. **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with or without the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. + Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. + Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone **About Us** First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at ******************** (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https:/********************/\_\_;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6\_kmPxl66\_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) . **Benefit Highlights** - Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision - HSA with company match - Maternity and parental leave - Tuition reimbursement - Mentor program - 401(k) with 6% match - More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits **Follow Us** Facebook (****************************************** X formerly Twitter LinkedIn (*************************************************** Instagram YouTube (********************************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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    $60k-73k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Armed Mobile Patrol Officer

    Clarion Security

    Correction officer job in Memphis, TN

    Clarion Security LLC takes pride in building its culture of excellence one professional team member at a time. Not only do we hire the best, but we build winners. We encourage diversity and inclusion and realize the value of allowing officers to bring their best selves to the team. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, perks, and more for all full-time positions! Join a company where you are more than just another guard. As a Clarion Armed Mobile Security Officer, you will be responsible for the security and safety of our client's property and personnel. You will know all site-specific policies and procedures, be attentive and alert, record and report incidents, and participate in the client's emergency response procedures as appropriate and provide superior customer service. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: * Be a minimum of 25 years old or older. * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. * Must be able to pass a company background check. * Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills to work in a team environment and to interact with customers, clients, and visitors of all categories. * Must maintain a valid Armed Security License which is required by the state you are applying for. * As a condition of employment, the employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. * Basic computer skills to operate innovative technology. * Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and effectively. * Ability to deescalate situations and clearly operate within and articulate the Use of Force Continuum. * Able to: * Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow, or heat * Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds. * Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift. * Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time. We proudly support Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections veterans.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Detention Officer - FT - Juvenile Detention Center

    Rutherford County, Tn 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Salary Range: $50,150 - $53,819 High School Diploma or GED Must be 22 years of Age or older The purpose of this classification is to perform security work associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of detainees at the Juvenile Detention Center. Duties and responsibilities include enforcing facility rules and regulations, processing incoming detainees, monitoring activities and behavior of detainees, coordinating provision of food, medical care and supplies for detainees, providing courtroom and courthouse security, transporting detainees, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing other tasks as assigned. Benefits * Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program * Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System * 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options * Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual * Holiday Pay * Employee Assistance Program
    $50.2k-53.8k yearly 21d ago
  • Courtesy Patrol Officer

    Siegel Group Nevada 4.5company rating

    Correction officer job in Memphis, TN

    Job Details Memphis, TNDescription Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate. Role Summary The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property. Responsibilities Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times Attend all required continued training Other duties as assigned Qualifications Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray High school diploma or equivalent Two years' experience in security strongly preferred Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift. Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds Constant face-to-face interactions with customers Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies Fun, dynamic environment Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
    $24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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