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Correctional Officer I (preference to female applicants)

Grand Forks County, ND | Grand Forks, ND

Posted Date 5/30/2025
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Correctional Officer I (Preference to Female Applicants)

* Type: Full-time
* Rate: $24.25
* Posted Date:05/30/2025 1:07 PM
* Apply By:06/08/2025

Due to staffing requirements/regulations, preference will be given to female applicants.

Correctional Officers are instrumental to the success of the operations in the Correctional Center. Work is hands-on and interactive with different opportunities of growth. Correctional Officers are responsible for the supervision, safety, and security of inmates and the correctional center itself.

The Correctional Officer position offers a great staring wage of $24.25 per hour.

No experience necessary, just your willingness to learn. We have full training that will teach you everything that you need to know. As a Correctional Officer, you would be expected to carry out procedures and activities to ensure the security and well-being of persons being held in the Grand Forks County Correctional Center.

Additional Information

Basic Requirements: 1. High school graduate or GED and at least 18 years of age. 2. Ability to pass a thorough background investigation, including a medical and drug/alcohol screening. 3. Knowledge of dealing with people, multi-tasking, legalities of restricted environment, ability to successful pass licensing for Correctional Officer Certificate, and maintain a valid driver's license. 4. Must have availability to work rotating shifts including days, nights, and weekends. Click Here>>> Complete Job Description and Requirements APPLICATION PROCESS: A Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office APPLICATION must be completed and submitted with a resume and cover letter. Interviews will only be granted to those who submit a completed application. DD214 is required to be submitted with the application to gain veterans preference. Applications may be obtained and/or returned in person or via mail at: 122 South 5th Street, Suite 210, Grand Forks, ND 58201 or by email to joel.lloyd@gfcounty.org. Click Here>>> Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office Application STATUS AND HOURS: Full-time, benefit eligible – based on a 40 hours per week. 12.25 hours shifts, days, evenings, and rotating shifts available. Day shift is from 6:45 am to 7:00 pm. Evening shift is from 6:45 pm to 7:00 am. Rotating shifts switch from days to evenings every 28 days. Option to be full-time evening shift after completion of training. Targeted start date: August 1, 2025. COUNTY EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND PERKS: While empl

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Salary24.25 Hour
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