CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 2 • - 10072025-71754

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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 2

• 10072025-71754

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State of Tennessee Job Information. LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, WEST TENNESSEE STATE PENITENTIARY, LAUDERDALE COUNTY.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education and Experience : Education and experience equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to one year of full-time adult correctional security work or adult correctional security work with a federal or state agency or a local agency accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA).

Substitution of Experience for Required Education : Qualifying full-time employment as a Correctional Officer with the State of Tennessee may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Necessary Special Qualifications : Applicants for this class must :

Additional information

During their careers, most correctional security employees can expect to be assigned to any one of three different work shifts and any number of different post assignments. While employee work preferences are considered, there is no guarantee that the employee will remain assigned to any specific shift and / or post assignment.

The Tennessee Department of Correction offers a hiring bonus of $5,000.00. A criminal background check is required; you may be asked to provide information about your criminal history to be considered for this position. A pre-employment drug screening is required prior to employment.

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