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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER STATEWIDE

Date: Apr 25, 2024

Location:

TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 LAWTEY, FL, US, 32058 MYAKKA CITY, FL, US, 34251 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32641 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32810 OCALA, FL, US, 34482 DORAL, FL, US, 33126 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32221 OCALA, FL, US, 34479 EDGEWATER, FL, US, 32141 MIAMI, FL, US, 33176 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32259 FLORIDA CITY, FL, US, 33034 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32608 CENTURY, FL, US, 32535 CARRABELLE, FL, US, 32322 MADISON, FL, US, 32340 MIAMI, FL, US, 33178 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32219 MIAMI, FL, US, 33174 PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL, US, 32407 LAKE CITY, FL, US, 32025 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32209 NICEVILLE, FL, US, 32578 BRANDON, FL, US, 33511 PUNTA GORDA, FL, US, 33955 PANAMA CITY, FL, US, 32405 MIAMI, FL, US, 33166 TRENTON, FL, US, 32693 PERRY, FL, US, 32347 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32807 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33907 BONIFAY, FL, US, 32425 AVON PARK, FL, US, 33825 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32808 ALACHUA, FL, US, 32315 IMMOKALEE, FL, US, 34142 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32611 OCALA, FL, US, 34472 MIAMI, FL, US, 33194 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32831 BROOKSVILLE, FL, US, 34604 SANDERSON, FL, US, 32087 OCALA, FL, US, 34470 PERRY, FL, US, 32348 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32609 OKEECHOBEE, FL, US, 34972 NAVARRE, FL, US, 32566 BUSHNELL, FL, US, 33513 JASPER, FL, US, 32052 OCALA, FL, US, 34474 ZEPHYRHILLS, FL, US, 33541 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32601 CRESTVIEW, FL, US, 32539 MALONE, FL, US, 32445 OCALA, FL, US, 33474 CHIEFLAND, FL, US, 32626 LIVE OAK, FL, US, 32060 MIAMI, FL, US, 33169 MONTICELLO, FL, US, 32344 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32607 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33902 WEWAHITCHKA, FL, US, 32465 LAKE BUTLER, FL, US, 32054 MIAMI, FL, US, 33177 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34715 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32244 LABELLE, FL, US, 33975 CRAWFORDVILLE, FL, US, 32327 EAST PALATKA, FL, US, 32131 CROSS CITY, FL, US, 32628 DORAL, FL, US, 33166 MILTON, FL, US, 32583 BRONSON, FL, US, 32621 INDIANTOWN, FL, US, 34956 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32819 LABELLE, FL, US, 33935 CHIPLEY, FL, US, 32428 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32833 NORTH FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33903 SNEADS, FL, US, 32460 ARCADIA, FL, US, 34266 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, US, 32433 HAVANA, FL, US, 32333 BLOUNTSTOWN, FL, US, 32424 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32835 BRANFORD, FL, US, 32008 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32827 RAIFORD, FL, US, 32083 POLK CITY, FL, US, 33868 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32202 OKEECHOBEE, FL, US, 34974 BRISTOL, FL, US, 32321 ALTHA, FL, US, 32421 BOWLING GREEN, FL, US, 33834 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32124 PENSACOLA, FL, US, 32514 MAYO, FL, US, 32066

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Requisition No: 821764

Agency: Department of Corrections

Working Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER STATEWIDE

Position Number: 70026041

Salary: $22 hourly

Posting Closing Date: 06/30/2024

Job Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER - STATEWIDE

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

**OPEN COMPETITIVE**

This is a statewide ad for multiple Correctional Officer positions

You will be able to select your preferred work location in the supplemental application.

No experience necessary; all training is provided.

Compensation: $ 22 Hourly

Under the direction of Secretary, Ricky D. Dixon, the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is the 3rd largest state prison system in the country. With over 150 facilities statewide and more than 22,000 staff members, it's the State’s largest agency, with many opportunities for promotion and professional growth.

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

Minimum Qualifications:

Be at least 18 years of age (no maximum age restriction)
Be a United States Citizen
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid driver’s license
Not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, nor have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement shall not be eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication.
Pass a medical examination and drug test.
Have a good moral character as determined by a background investigation.

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
Annual salary additive for Broward, Dade, Indian River, Martin, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, or St. Lucie counties.

By applying to this advertisement, you are expressly agreeing to receive text messages from the Florida Department of Corrections about your application.

To be considered for the position, you must complete both steps below.

Step 1 - Complete the State of Florida application. (Click “Apply Now” on this page.)
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.)

Visit http://fldocjobs.com/ for additional information about working for the Florida Department of Corrections. You may also contact the Florida Department of Corrections Recruitment Center at 866-562-3362 for assistance with your application process. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287. Only electronic applications will be accepted.

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

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Nearest Major Market: Tallahassee

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