Summary
Title: Corrections Officer: Baskerville Correctional Center #04174State Role Title: Security Officer IIIHiring Range: $49,391.00Pay Band: 3Agency: Dept of Corr - Central AdminLocation: Baskerville Correctional CtrAgency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.govRecruitment Type: General Public - GJob DutiesCorrections officers contribute to the public safety mission by providing safety and security of the public, staff, and inmates by ensuring effective custody and control while complying with policy and procedure. Officers provide security over adult inmates at the institution and during transport; supervise daily inmate activities, observing and recording behavior and movement to ensure safe confinement.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or 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 Virginia.Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements including medical screening, background check and drug testing (including marijuana use screening).Additional ConsiderationsStable employment history.Military or related criminal justice experience.Preferred age: at least 21 years old (waiver for 18‑20 possible).Bi‑lingual and multi‑lingual applicants encouraged.EEO StatementVADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Title: Corrections Officer: Baskerville Correctional Center #04174State Role Title: Security Officer IIIHiring Range: $49,391.00Pay Band: 3Agency: Dept of Corr - Central AdminLocation: Baskerville Correctional CtrAgency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.govRecruitment Type: General Public - GJob DutiesCorrections officers contribute to the public safety mission by providing safety and security of the public, staff, and inmates by ensuring effective custody and control while complying with policy and procedure. Officers provide security over adult inmates at the institution and during transport; supervise daily inmate activities, observing and recording behavior and movement to ensure safe confinement.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or 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 Virginia.Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements including medical screening, background check and drug testing (including marijuana use screening).Additional ConsiderationsStable employment history.Military or related criminal justice experience.Preferred age: at least 21 years old (waiver for 18‑20 possible).Bi‑lingual and multi‑lingual applicants encouraged.EEO StatementVADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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