Correction Officer Jobs in Illinois
Correctional Officer - Up to $47,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- West Union, IL
- 3 days ago
- West Union, IL
- 3 days ago
Duties Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....
In PersonDepartment Court Services Title Detention Supervisor Listed On 1/27/2026 Listed Until 6/30/2026 The Sangamon County Court Services Department is accepting applications for a full-time position,...
In PersonCorrectional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)
- Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
- Pekin, IL
- 9 days ago
- Pekin, IL
- 9 days ago
The duties of a Correctional Officer are arduous; and sound health as well as physical fitness is required. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience....
In PersonSupervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)
- Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
- Marion, IL
- 12 days ago
- Marion, IL
- 12 days ago
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....
In PersonResidential Community Service Officer
- Northwestern University
- Evanston, IL
- 14 days ago
- Evanston, IL
- 14 days ago
Previous experience in a law enforcement, public safety, security, or higher education organization....
In PersonCorrections Officer - Sign-on bonus: $5,000 (details in posting)
- Lake County IL
- Waukegan, IL
- 16 days ago
- Waukegan, IL
- 16 days ago
The Corrections Officer is responsible for securing inmates in the County Jail....
In Personat Vermilion County Board in Danville, Illinois, United States Job Description Responsibilities: Ensure that all log books and computer entries are kept up-to-date, enter complete and accurate...
In PersonGives on the job personal instruction to new correctional officers through practical demonstration of the duties to be performed....
In Persontactics training Capability of following and interpreting/understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions...
In PersonDOC Southwestern Illinois CC Correctional Officer Trainee
- State of Illinois
- Centreville, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Centreville, IL
- 30+ days ago
DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state....
In PersonDOC Menard CC Correctional Officer Trainee
- State of Illinois
- Chester, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Chester, IL
- 30+ days ago
DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state....
In PersonDOC Stateville CC Correctional Officer Trainee
- State of Illinois
- Joliet, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Joliet, IL
- 30+ days ago
DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state....
In PersonDOC Vandalia CC Correctional Officer Trainee
- State of Illinois
- Vandalia, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Vandalia, IL
- 30+ days ago
DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state....
In PersonDOC Dixon CC Correctional Officer Trainee
- State of Illinois
- Dixon, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Dixon, IL
- 30+ days ago
DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state....
In PersonDOC East Moline CC Correctional Officer Trainee
- State of Illinois
- East Moline, IL
- 30+ days ago
- East Moline, IL
- 30+ days ago
DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state....
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