Correctional Officer jobs in West Jordan, UT

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, POST
  • State of Utah
  • Draper, UT FULL_TIME
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    With a career in Law Enforcement as a Correctional Officer, you can earn a total possible compensation package valued up to $92,298.90 in the first year.The Utah Department of Corrections is seeking individuals who can balance compassion with accountability while supervising offenders in our care and custody at the Utah State Correctional Facility and various correctional centers in Salt Lake and Weber counties, correctional center job locations are dependent on availability. (This recruitment is not hiring for the Central Utah Correctional Facility - Gunnison).With a two year commitment as a Correctional Officer at UDC you will receive a $6000 Signing Bonus - (Salt Lake and AP&P locations ONLY). Utah Department of Corrections Bonus Parameters: If hired by the Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) as a correctional officer to work at the Utah State Correctional Facility Salt Lake or one of the Community Correctional Centers, you will receive a $3,000 hiring bonus upon successful completion of the correctional officer training academy. On the 1 year anniversary of your hire date, you will receive a second $3,000 hiring bonus, for a total of $6,000. Acceptance of one or both of these bonuses requires you to commit to remain employed within the area of UDC that hired you throughout your 18-month probationary period.Paid training through POST certification.An amazing benefits package including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans.No prior experience required.Maintain safety and security of facilities as well as may career path opportunities in various areas like training, transportation, programming, CIRT, investigations, etc.The department offers a contract buyout of up to $20,000 to qualified applicants that are currently working for another law enforcement agency. Contact the recruitment team for more info at joinudc.gov. UDC now offers 1 for 1 years of service credit on our certified pay plan. The entry pay rate will increase for each prior year of Corrections or Law Enforcement experience. Please see our current pay plan rates below: Job TitleEntryStep 12345678910Correctional Officer$28.70$29.49$30.30$31.10 $31.90$32.71$33.51$34.30$35.11$35.91 $36.71Initial testing consists of a physical fitness test. These tests will be held on: The First and Third Wednesday each month at 7 AM or 5 PM (a session will be provided the last Saturday of each month at 7 AM). Location (MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE): Fred House Academy14727 Minuteman Dr, Draper, UT 84020 The minimum requirements for the physical fitness test are as follows: - Vertical Jump of 14.5" or higher- Push-ups, 14 continuous (military style)- Plank, 30 seconds- 1.5 Mile Run within 16 minutes 11 second or lessQualifications: Meet SFO StandardsMeet POST StandardsPreference may be given to those who are currently in Public Safety.Must be at least 19 years old before the Academy start date.Academy Start Dates: May 7, 2024June 4, 2024July 30, 2024August 27, 2024October 22, 2024November 19, 2024For more detailed information about the Utah Department of Corrections; we invite you to browse our website.

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Correctional Officer, POST
  • State of Utah
  • Multiple Locations, UT FULL_TIME
  • With a career in Law Enforcement as a Correctional Officer, you can earn a total possible compensation package valued up to $92,298.90 in the first year.The Utah Department of Corrections is seeking i...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Human Resources Specialist (Information Systems)
  • US Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Duties Demonstrate subject matter expertise in the design and development of data warehouses and similar analytical data sources. Accomplish project objectives by establishing the project's scope, ove...
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Pharmacist, Correctional Health Services
  • State of Utah
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Pharmacist Correctional Health Service Are you motivated, a self-starter, have good work ethic, Integrity and Character? Then you may enjoy a rewarding career helping others with The Utah Department o...
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Pharmacy Technician, Correctional Health Services
  • State of Utah
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Pharmacy TechnicianCorrectional Health ServicesThe Utah Department of Health and Human Services is looking for a full- time Pharmacy Technician to work at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt ...
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Registered Nurse, Correctional Health Services
  • State of Utah
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Registered NurseCorrectional Health ServicesThe Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a highly motivated, qualified individual to work as a Registered Nurse in the Correctional Health Ser...
  • 3 Days Ago

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General Manager
  • Confidential
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • We are seeking a proven dynamic leader to join our team in the key role of General Manager (HVAC/Plumbing Home Services)...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Loss Prevention Investigator
  • Sephora
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Job ID: 244242 Store Name/ Number: UT-Downtown Salt Lake (0742) Address: 50 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84101,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Night Patroller
  • YESCO
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Minimum: Maximum: Location: Salt Lake City, UtahJob Type: Part timeJob Title: Night PatrollerJob Description: GENERAL PU...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Salesforce Developer
  • Confidential
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Salesforce Developer with 2-5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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On-Site Client Support Specialist
  • Confidential Company
  • West Valley City, UT
  • Job Description Job Description Specific Job Duties - Responsible for accurate and timely maintenance of comprehensive f...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mountain Patroller Lead Year-Round
  • POWDR
  • Park City, UT
  • Job Description Woodward Park City, located just 20 minutes from Salt Lake City, is a year-round world-class action spor...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Guard (M-F, Swing Shift, 3:30pm-12:00am)
  • Sotera Health Services, LLC
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Job Description This position participates in the day-to-day physical security of all company facilities. Conducts foot ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer in Training
  • City of West Jordan
  • West Jordan, UT
  • Are you interested in becoming a Police Officer? Apply Today! If selected, sponsorship in the LEO Certification course o...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

West Jordan is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is a rapidly growing suburb of Salt Lake City and has a mixed economy. According to the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 103,712, placing it as the fourth most populous in the state. The city occupies the southwest end of the Salt Lake Valley at an elevation of 4,330 feet (1,320 m). Named after the nearby Jordan River, the limits of the city begin on the river's western bank and end in the eastern foothills of the Oquirrh Mountains, where Kennecott Copper Mine, the world's largest man-made excavation is located. Settle...
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Income Estimation for Correctional Officer jobs
$42,757 to $53,285
West Jordan, Utah area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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