Correction Officer Jobs in Illinois
Youth Specialist (Juvenile Correctional Officer)
- Highland County Joint Township
- Ohio, IL
- 1 day ago
- Ohio, IL
- 1 day ago
What You'll Do: DYS is seeking a Youth Specialist [Juvenile Correctional Officer] to join our diverse team!...
In PersonJob Skills: Corrections, Communications, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and Security, Ethics and Values, Listening, Observation, Situational Awareness, and Teamwork...
In PersonJob Skills: Corrections, Communications, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and Security, Ethics and Values, Listening, Observation, Situational Awareness, and Teamwork...
In Personposition Must maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information Must possess a high degree of integrity, accountability Must adhere to the American Correctional...
In Person Part TimePatrol functions include the opening and closing of facilities as requested, conducting crime prevention checks of college assets, enforcing parking regulations, and resolving various issues that do...
In PersonSupervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant)
- Department Of Justice
- Thomson, IL
- 13 days ago
- Thomson, IL
- 13 days ago
Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....
In Person Full Time- Ball-Chatham School District 5
- Chatham, IL
- 13 days ago
- Chatham, IL
- 13 days ago
Position Type: Support Staff/In-House Detention Supervisor Date Posted: 10/15/2025 Location: Glenwood Middle School (7-8) Date Available: 10/23/2025 Closing Date: 10/22/2025 Additional...
In PersonWe provide a wide range of services, including public safety, criminal justice, road and bridge maintenance, animal safety and adoptions, vital records management, personal health services, food safety...
In Person- LaSalle CO. Probation and Court Services
- Ottawa, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Ottawa, IL
- 30+ days ago
at LaSalle CO. Probation and Court Services in Ottawa, Illinois, United States Job Description Juvenile Detention Officer is responsible for supervising any resident of the LaSalle County...
In Person- Sangamon County, IL
- Springfield, IL
- 45+ days ago
- Springfield, IL
- 45+ days ago
enforcement or experience in a residential care, specialized care, or detention facility....
In PersonPOSITION SUMMARY: This position is under the direct supervision of the Project Manager for assigned shift of the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and is responsible for providing protection...
In Person Part TimeKnowledge in the use of common office software, computers, Microsoft Word and applicable specialized law enforcement software, such as IMACS....
In PersonCorrectional Officer - Direct Hire
- Department Of Justice
- Greenville, IL
- 90+ days ago
- Greenville, IL
- 90+ days ago
Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities....
In Person Full TimeProvides information to students, faculty, staff and visitors including directions, information about crime prevention, community services, programs and practices....
In PersonCommunity Service Officer, University of Chicago Police Department
- University of Chicago
- Chicago, IL
- 90+ days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 90+ days ago
Provides information to students, faculty, staff and visitors including directions, information about crime prevention, community services, programs and practices....
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position
- Foot Patrol
- Taser
- Defensive Tactics
- Crime Prevention
- OC Spray
- Narcotics
- Weapons
- Juvenile Justice
- Crowd Control
- Background Investigations
- Public Safety
- Firearms
- Armed Security
- Patrol
- Depression
- Sociology
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Surveillance
- Law Enforcement
- Crisis Intervention
- Inspections
- Conflict Management
- Drug Testing
- Crisis Management
- First Aid
- Counseling
- Closing
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Interviewing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Military Background
- Driving
- Documentation
- Events
- Writing Skills
- Telephone Skills
- Investigation
- Policy Development
- Filing
- English
- Education Experience
- Bilingual
- Regulations
- Staff Supervision
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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