Summary
The State of Tennessee Department of Correction in Wartburg, TN is hiring a Correctional Officer 1. This full-time role involves guarding inmates, maintaining security, and supporting rehabilitation objectives across shifts.Applicants must meet education requirements, be a U.S. citizen, pass background checks, and complete the Tennessee Correction Academy training. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available, payable over 18 months, and a criminal history disclosure is required for consideration.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The State of Tennessee Department of Correction in Wartburg, TN is hiring a Correctional Officer 1. This full-time role involves guarding inmates, maintaining security, and supporting rehabilitation objectives across shifts.Applicants must meet education requirements, be a U.S. citizen, pass background checks, and complete the Tennessee Correction Academy training. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available, payable over 18 months, and a criminal history disclosure is required for consideration.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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