About the Role
<p><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><font size="3"><div><span size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><font size="3"><strong>$27.27 per hour<br><br style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: medium;">**All Detention Officers hired between April 1, 2026, through May 31, 2026 Offering Sign-on Bonus up to $3,000**</strong></font></span></div><p><span size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><font size="3"> </font></span><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman";">At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by
a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility
to better the public good. We are currently seeking a </span><strong style="font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Detention Officer</strong><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> who has a passion for providing the highest quality care
in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to
making an impact for the people and communities we serve.</span></p><p><span size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><font size="3">The
Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established
policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the
security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at
meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of
activity in a correctional facility. May
employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on
any shift. </font></span></p><ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span size="3"><font size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility. </font></span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span size="3"><font size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.</font></span></li></ul><span size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span><span size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span><span size="3" style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></font></span><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></font></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3">High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent. </font></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3">Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. </font></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3">A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required. </font></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3">Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards. </font></span></li><li><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3">Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. </font></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><font size="3"><em>CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.</em></font></span></p></span></p><p> </p>