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$22.00

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Position range in Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $18.62 - $19.11 Per hour

Correctional Officer:MM:92:T3 Florida Department of Corrections Occupation: Correctional Officers and Jailers

Location: Ocala, FL - 34475 Positions available: 1

Job #: 12381177 Work At Home option: No

Posted: 3/28/2024 Updated: 5/13/2024 Expires: 6/28/2024

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Multiple positions available. Hiring for Florida Women's Reception Center, Marion County Correctional and Lowell CI,

No prior experience is necessary; all training is provided.

Summary:
Correctional Officers are responsible for the supervision, care, custody, control, and physical restraint, when necessary, of inmates in a Correctional Institution or facility.

Requirements:
At a minimum, successful applicants must meet the following qualifications:

Be at least 18 years of age (no maximum age requirements)
Be a United States Citizen
Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid driver's license for required travel
Employer conducts drug screening, fingerprinting and background investigation which includes felony convictions; misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement; misdemeanor conviction of domestic violence.
Employer may have additional requirements

Following steps required to becoming a Correctional Officer (to be considered all steps must be completed.
Step I: Complete the State of Florida Application
Step 2: Submit a supplemental application which authorizes the agency to complete a background check (You will be texted and emailed a link within one business day after completing above steps.)

Work Schedule: Full time.

Salary: $22.00 per hour

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace.

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Florida Department of Corrections
Is a State Government employer with 9 locations
https://jobs.myflorida.com/

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The Florida Department of Corrections is the largest government state agency in Florida and the third largest in the nation. The mission of the Florida Department of Corrections is "To protect the public safety, to ensure the safety of the Department personnel, and to provide proper care and supervision of all offenders under our jurisdiction while assisting, as appropriate, their re-entry into society.

10,000+ employees

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Location/Work Site Information

Address: Marion County, Ocala, FL 34475

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Location/Work Site Industry (NAICS):

Correctional Institutions (922140)

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Compensation and Hours

Salary Range: $22.00 (minimum) Not Applicable Benefits Provided: Dental, Holidays, Life Insurance, Medical, Retirement/Pension, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance, Uniform Allowance, Vacation, Vision Other Benefits: Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance Tuition-Free college courses 457 Tax Deferred Retirement Plan Tuition Waiver Program Criminal Justice Incentivized Pay Program “Special Risk” retirement multiplier Annual uniform and shoe allowance Full or Part Time: Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Duration: Over 150 Days Type of Job: Regular

Shift: Not Applicable

Hours per Week:
Hours Not Specified

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Minimum Experience Required: Not Specified

Education and Training

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Required License/Certification: No

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Specialized Job Requirements

Test Requirement: No test required - Drug Testing/Screening,Background Checks

Driver's License Required: Yes, Operator License.

Minimum Age Requirement: 18. Reason for Age Requirement: Special Program/Category.

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Correctional Officers and Jailers

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This section shows the number of job openings advertised online in Marion County, FL for Correctional Officers and Jailers and for the related occupational group of Protective Service Occupations on May 23, 2024 (Jobs De-duplication Level 2).

This table contains Occupation, and Job Openings
Occupation	Job Openings
Correctional Officers and Jailers	1
Protective Service Occupations	29

There were 1 job openings advertised online in Marion County, FL for Correctional Officers and Jailers on May 23, 2024. There are also 29 job openings advertised online for the related occupation group of Protective Service Occupations in Marion County, FL on May 23, 2024.

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