Correctional Officer jobs in Gadsden, AL

Correctional Officer enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Being a Correctional Officer oversees prisoner conduct and safety. Supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Additionally, Correctional Officer documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Correctional Officer possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Correctional Officer
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Fruithurst, AL FULL_TIME
  • Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?To protect society and positively change the lives of those in our care.

    You have a vital role in that mission. You are valued and trained to be prepared. You are rewarded beyond benefits with careers that offer endless professional potential and personal growth.
    Together, we are the Bureau of Prison.


    Recruitment Incentives:
    A 10% Relocation Incentive *Certain Locations Only. See job announcement for more details.

    Benefits
    A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.

    As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

    Health Insurance
    Dental and vision insurance
    Life insurance
    Long-term care insurance
    Flexible spending accounts
    Early law enforcement retirement in 20-25 years
    Paid time off, federal holidays, and sick leave

    Duties of a Correctional Officer

    As a FBOP Correctional Officer, you're someone working to affect change, inside the hearts and minds of adults in custody while building your career.

    At the FBOP, your job has greater impact—it shows how working on the inside of prison builds a better society on the outside.



    You have the important mission to:
    Enforce rules and regulations governing facility security.
    Provide supervision, care and correctional treatment ofadults in custody.

    Drive maintenance of institution security, contributing to the health and welfare of the adults in custody and the promotion of good public relations.

    Ensure adults in custody accountability and conduct to make sure judicial sanctions are carried out.
    Ability to objectively evaluate situations and make sound judgements.

    From time to time, may be authorized to carry firearms and to use physical force to maintain safety and security of the facility.

    During institution emergencies, may be required to work irregular hours, Sundays, holidays or unexpected overtime.

    Incumbent must be flexible and have a broad knowledge base to use own initiative in the resolution of problem situations.

    Information as to operations and procedures is provided by post orders, FBOP program statements, local supplements, custodial manual, internal correspondence and employee meetings.

    At the Federal Bureau of Prisons, being a Correctional Officer goes beyond the uniform and a set of keys.

    At more than 120 federal prisons, our team of officers upholds the safety of our facilities, our communities, and our country.

  • 16 Days Ago

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Correctional Officer
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Muscadine, AL FULL_TIME
  • Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?To protect society and positively change the lives of those in our care. You have a vital role in that mission. You are valued and trained to be prepared. Yo...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Correctional Officer
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Ranburne, AL FULL_TIME
  • Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?To protect society and positively change the lives of those in our care. You have a vital role in that mission. You are valued and trained to be prepared. Yo...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Correctional Officer
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Spring, AL FULL_TIME
  • Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?To protect society and positively change the lives of those in our care. You have a vital role in that mission. You are valued and trained to be prepared. Yo...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Correctional Officer Trainee - Donaldson
  • Alabama Department of Corrections
  • Bessemer, AL FULL_TIME
  • Salary Information $54,290.40 - $66,028.80 Annually $26.10 - $31.74 Hourly PLUS earn up to 27% in salary increases during the first 18 months of employment! General Overview The Correctional Officer T...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • Talladega, AL FULL_TIME
  • Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse,...
  • 12 Days Ago

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ESS Substitute Teacher
  • Laurel School District
  • Substitute Teacher An ESS substitute teacher assists with classroom instruction in the absence of a regular teacher. Thi...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Security Officer
  • Securitas, Inc.
  • Gadsden, AL
  • Location: Armed Security Officer in Gadsden, AL at Securitas Security Services USA Location * **Experience:** Not Specif...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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University Student Assistant - SSC Peer Tutor - Tutoring Services (Summer 2024)
  • Jacksonville State University
  • Jacksonville, AL
  • Department: Academic Support and Success Salary: $10.00 per hour (Max 26 hours per week) Position Summary: Provides tuto...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,420 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Gadsden, AL
  • Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Gadsden, Alabama. Job...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,423 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Gadsden, AL
  • Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Gadsden, Alabama. Job...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quick Offer Correctional LPN
  • Emonics Healthcare
  • Springville, AL
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: Shift: 3PM-11PM Hours: 40/ week Hours: 36 weekly Documents: LPN Active ...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer
  • Jacksonville State University
  • Jacksonville, AL
  • Department: University Police Department Requested Start Date: March 1, 2024 Salary: $35,720.00 - $46,037.00 Normal Work...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Human Resources Manager
  • Diversified Recruitment Services, LLC
  • Gadsden, AL
  • The HR Manager will provide leadership and support in functional area of human resources including recruitment, employme...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located on the Coosa River about 56 miles (90 km) northeast of Birmingham and 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is the primary city of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 103,931. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 36,856, with an estimated population of 35,837 in 2016. Gadsden and Rome, Georgia, are the largest cities in the triangular area now defined by the interstate highways between Atlanta, Birmingham, and Chattanooga. I...
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Income Estimation for Correctional Officer jobs
$41,896 to $52,217
Gadsden, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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