Corrections Officer: Keen Mountain Correctional Center

Job Summary Title: Corrections Officer: Keen Mountain Correctional Center State Role Title: Security Officer III Hiring Range: $47,721.00 Pay Band: 3 Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin Location: Keen Mountain Correctional Ctr Agency Website: Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Corrections officers contribute to the public safety mission by providing for the safety and security of the public, staff, and inmates by ensuring effective and safe custody and control along with compliance with policy and procedure. Officers provide security over adult inmates at the institution and while in transport; supervise the daily activities of inmates while observing and recording their behavior and movement to ensure their safe and secure confinement. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or a GED equivalent. Valid Driver’s License. Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend workplace policies and procedures and to prepare workplace reports and documentation. Ability to lawfully possess a firearm in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements including medical screening, background check and drug testing (including screening for marijuana use). Additional Considerations Stable employment history, military or related criminal justice experience. Preference for individuals at least 21 years old (waiver may be provided for 18-20 year olds). Bi-lingual and Multi-lingual applicants encouraged. Equal Opportunity Statement VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. Veteran Preference VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth of VA Careers