Top 11 Correctional Jobs in Keen Mountain Va

Corrections Officer (Canine): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00241
Dept of Corr - Central Admin —Oakwood, VA
- $49,391 - $83,931 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Military
- Pass drug screening
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Southwest Virginia Regional jail Authority —Haysi, VA
- $47,721 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Captain: Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00148
Dept of Corr - Central Admin —Oakwood, VA
- $66,518 - $113,266 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Adult Education Teacher (Multiple Openings): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #ED004
Dept of Corr - Central Admin —Oakwood, VA
- $59,717 - $85,334 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Corrections Sergeant: Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00340
Dept of Corr - Central Admin —Oakwood, VA
- $54,566 - $97,292 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Cell Staff, LLC —Virginia
- $36 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- LPN
- Wound Care
- Travel reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Experienced Correctional/Detention Compliance Medical SME
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- Remote
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Sunday-Thursday, 7am-3pm*
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- $29.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree
- Flexible spending account
- Loan forgiveness
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Corrections Officer (Canine): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00241

Dept of Corr - Central Admin -
Oakwood, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$49,391 - $83,931 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Animal behavioral training
Companion animal handling
Correctional facility report writing
Correctional search and seizure procedures
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Investigation evidence collection
Experience working with incarcerated individuals
Detainment procedures
Training
Evidence collection
Dog care

Full Job Description

5108178

Oakwood, Virginia, United States, 24631

Keen Mountain Correctional Ctr

Public Safety

Full-Time (Salaried)

Closing at: Aug 7 2026 - 23:55 EDT

Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Title: Corrections Officer (Canine): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00241

State Role Title: Security Officer III

Hiring Range: $49,391.00 - $83,931.00

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: Keen Mountain Correctional Ctr

Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Provides daily canine support to the unit's security operations. Provides security over adult inmates at the institution and while in transport; supervises the daily activities of inmates while observing and recording their behavior and movement to ensure their safe and secure confinement. Prepares reports and maintains logs. Provides escape prevention duties including supervising inmate movement and activities. Reports on inmate conduct and when necessary, testifies in court or at hearings. Continually maintains and ensures proper readiness of assigned security equipment. In addition to working security post, earns and maintains patrol handler canine certifications; keeps assigned canine in a state of readiness which includes training, exercising and feeding. Conducts patrols in secure perimeter.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or a GED equivalent. Valid Driver’s License. Current certification as a Corrections Officer by DCJS. Working knowledge of Department of Corrections policies and procedures. Demonstrated ability to train and handle canines. Knowledge of standard methods of evidence gathering, seizure and control. Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend workplace policies and procedures and to prepare workplace reports and documentation using a computer.

Additional Considerations

Stable employment history, military or related criminal justice experience. Prefer individuals at least 21 years old (a waiver may be provided by the Unit Head for individuals 18-20 years old). Bi-lingual and Multi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following:

Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.

Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver’s License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.

Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé.

Layoff Preferences: Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources

Phone: 804-659-8424

Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

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Corrections Officer (Canine): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00241

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Adult Education Teacher (Multiple Openings): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #ED004

Corrections Sergeant: Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00340

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Captain: Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00148

Adult Education Teacher (Multiple Openings): Keen Mountain Correctional Center #ED004

Corrections Sergeant: Keen Mountain Correctional Center #00340

LPN - Corrections

Experienced Correctional/Detention Compliance Medical SME

Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Sunday-Thursday, 7am-3pm*

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