Top 34 Correctional officer Jobs in South Dakota

Correctional Officer
Pennington County —Rapid City, SD
- $27.67 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Bachelor of Science
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Correctional Officer
South Dakota State Government —Sioux Falls, SD
- $25.60 - $30.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Current TB test
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Juvenile Correctional Officer
Minnehaha County —Sioux Falls, SD
- $27.57 - $30.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Residential
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Corrections Officer
Codington County Sheriff's Office —Watertown, SD
- $27.66 - $36.28 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Fingerprint clearance
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Correctional Officer I
Lincoln County —Sioux Falls, SD
- $25.84 - $28.52 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
8d
Correctional Officers
Minnehaha County —Sioux Falls, SD
- $27.57 - $30.40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Correctional Officers
Minnehaha County, SD —Sioux Falls, SD
- $27.57 - $30.40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Bilingual
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
Corrections Officer
Hughes County —Pierre, SD
- From $25.25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Correctional Officer
Roberts County Sheriff's Office —Sisseton, SD
- From $20 an hour
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- Leadership
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
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Supervisory Correctional Officer
US Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs —Lower Brule, SD
- $65,545 - $84,579 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
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Correctional Officer I
Lincoln County SD —Canton, SD
- $25.84 - $28.52 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
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Correctional Officer (overnight shift)
Meade County, SD —Sturgis, SD
- $23.19 - $27.00 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Serving
- Medication administration
- Inventory management
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Corrections Officer
City of Winner —Winner, SD
- From $24.24 an hour
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Corrections Sergeant (RCCF)
South Dakota State Government —Rapid City, SD
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Current TB test
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Correctional Officer - Female
Brookings County —Brookings, SD
- From $25.63 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
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Detention Deputy - Yankton, SD
Yankton County —Yankton, SD
- $24.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Fingerprint clearance
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Jailer/Correctional Officer
Charles Mix County —Lake Andes, SD
- $23.25 - $23.79 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
PT Correctional Officer - Female
Brookings County —Brookings, SD
- From $25.63 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
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Jailer (Full and Part-Time Positions)
Alternative HR, LLC —Vermillion, SD
- From $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Correctional Officer
The State of Oklahoma —Hughes County, SD
- $44,680.90 - $46,924.80 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- English

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Correctional Officer

Pennington County -
Rapid City, SD

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Job Details

Full-time
$27.67 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

On-the-job training

Qualifications

Phone communication
OC Certification
Inmate conflict resolution techniques
High school diploma or GED
Use of force training
Correctional restraint device usage
Driver's License
Inmate behavior management techniques

Full Job Description

The Correctional Officer is responsible for the care and custody of the inmates/detainees under his or her charge. This requires close and courteous interaction with inmates/detainees under normal and potentially volatile circumstances. Correctional Officers are required to handle multiple tasks, frequently under high-stress conditions, simultaneously, while being mindful of security operations. Correctional Officers may also be asked to testify in court proceedings.

This position is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, requiring day, evening, overnight, weekend and holiday shift assignments.
Essential Functions:

Perform security rounds during scheduled and unscheduled times. Use discretion to determine violations and unusual situations and direct the appropriate response. Document incidents, movement, rounds and inmate/detainee discipline.
Create and maintain a safe and secure cell block/pod atmosphere conducive to respect of others.
Determine appropriate inmate/detainee disciplinary action. Make the decision on the corrective action to be imposed, notifying and enforcing with inmate/detainee and documenting.
Initiate and monitor inmate/detainee movement, recognizing abnormal or inappropriate behavior. Restrain unruly inmates/detainees using force and restraining devices, using maneuvers as trained.
Determine classification of inmates/detainees to the appropriate housing unit and security level, to include review of previous behavior, criminal charges and other mitigating factors.
Respond to inmate/detainee mental health behaviors, to include determining risk factors for mental health intervention or implementing suicide precautions.
Read, comprehend, and process legal and non-legal documents, including medical instructions, commitment or release orders, summons, criminal statutes and other documents.
Communicate effectively and coherently with the public, staff, inmate/detainees and in court or other formal settings with approved facility communication devices.
Attend and participate in shift briefings, division and department meetings and required training to maintain certified status and related activities.
Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Maintain compliance with all county policies and procedures.

Education and/or Experience Required:

HS Diploma or GED.
Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of employment offer.
Successful completion of the in-house 120-hour academy training program.
Successful completion of the 240-hour Correctional Officer on-the-job training program.
Successful completion of the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray certification and taser are required.
No felony convictions.
Must meet minimum hiring assessment standards, including physical agility, written examination, criminal and character background and physical and psychological examinations.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid South Dakota Driver’s License within 90 days of moving to South Dakota.
The Sheriff has the discretion to waive any of the above requirements.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively on telephone, in-person and in writing.
Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, stand, climb stairs, walk and sit.
Ability to periodically exert high levels of energy in the form of unarmed self-defense and lifting or moving more than 100 pounds.
Must be able to effectively communicate objectives and mediate disputes.
Must be able to handle high levels of stress while making prompt and effective decisions.
Ability to respond to emergent situations, including the ability to run, restrain aggressive or suicidal individuals and manipulate restraint tools.

Working Environment:

Work is typically performed indoors in a correctional facility. This is a potentially volatile environment with high accountability.
This position may be exposed to contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals.
Work requires the use of protective devices, such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc.
This position will include close interaction with inmates/detainees.

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