**22 hr and up to $6,000 In hiring bonuses, No Experience Required, Paid Training**
Come join our team at Northwest Florida Reception Center, located right outside of Panama City off Hwy 77.
Expedited Hiring Process for Qualified Applicants!
The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is Florida's largest state agency and is the third largest correctional agency in the United States. Our mission is to provide a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to our care, creating a safe and professional environment with the outcome of reduced victimization, safer communities, and emphasis on the premium of life.
We currently are looking for highly motivated individuals that meet our values which are respect, integrity, courage, selfless service, and compassion. With no experience necessary, FDC will pay for required training including first aid, firearms, and defensive tactics to name a few. You will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring the activities of the inmates in living, recreation, dining and visitation areas. You will be coordinating and monitoring inmate movements, conducting counts, and providing emergency response as needed.
**Minimum Qualifications:
-18 years’ old
- United States Citizen
-High School Graduate or equivalent
-Valid Driver’s License
-No Felony Convictions
**PAY
- Correctional Officer $22 hour
**BENEFITS
- Leave: Annual Leave - 104 hours a year
- Sick Leave - 104 hours a year
- 10 Holidays a year
- Military Leave - 240 hours each federal fiscal year
- Health Insurance Biweekly
- Premium: Individual Coverage - $25.00; Family Coverage - $90.00
- Supplemental Dental, Disability, Hospital, Life, and Vision
- Tuition-free College Courses at State of Florida Colleges and Universities
- Criminal Justice Incentive Pay Maximum $130 month
- Uniform/Shoe Allowance - $325 Annually
- Special Risk Retirement
- Promotional Opportunities
*By applying to this job, you are expressly consenting to receive text messages from the Florida Department of Corrections
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lynn Haven, FL 32444 (Required)
Work Location: In person
