Correction Officer Jobs in Massachusetts
Correctional Officer - August 2026 start
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
- Bourne, MA
- 1 day ago
- Bourne, MA
- 1 day ago
Candidates will be required to attend and graduate from a twelve (12) week paid Correctional Officer Academy at the Barnstable County Sheriffs Office....
In Person- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
- Northampton, MA
- 7 days ago
- Northampton, MA
- 7 days ago
The Correctional Officer performs related work as required....
In Person- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
- Northampton, MA
- 7 days ago
- Northampton, MA
- 7 days ago
The Seasonal Correctional Officer is responsible for the care, custody and supervision of inmates in a correctional institution during the contracted season....
In Person TemporaryArmed Detention Officer Retired and Active Law Enforcement
- United Security, Inc
- Worcester, MA
- 8 days ago
- Worcester, MA
- 8 days ago
Armed Detention Officer - Retired and Active Law Enforcement (Operations) Worcester, MA, United States of America $47.48 - $47.48 Overview We service our clients best when we serve our employees first...
In PersonCorrection Officer/Boiler Room Engineer
- Middlesex Sheriffs Office
- North Billerica, MA
- 12 days ago
- North Billerica, MA
- 12 days ago
The individual selected for the position of Correction Officer/Boiler Room Engineer shall be cognizant of the confidential and sensitive nature of working in a law enforcement agency and must comply...
In Person- Berkshire County Sheriff's Office
- Pittsfield, MA
- 12 days ago
- Pittsfield, MA
- 12 days ago
Active Filters Correctional Officer Pittsfield, MA Clear All Apply...
In Person- Middlesex Sheriffs Office
- North Billerica, MA
- 13 days ago
- North Billerica, MA
- 13 days ago
The individual selected for the position of Correction Officer/Locksmith shall be cognizant of the confidential and sensitive nature of working in a law enforcement agency and must comply with all institutional...
In Person2026 Correction Officer I (June)
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Boston, MA
- 22 days ago
- Boston, MA
- 22 days ago
Children of Correction Officers: The son or daughter of a Correction Officer employed in Massachusetts who was killed or died of injuries received in the performance of duty, or who was permanently...
In PersonCorrectional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)
- JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS
- Devens, MA
- 25 days ago
- Devens, MA
- 25 days ago
security procedures; and contact with a variety of law enforcement agencies....
In Person Full TimeCorrectional Officer - Up to $49,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Natick, MA
- 27 days ago
- Natick, MA
- 27 days ago
Duties Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers....
In Personand commitment to the principles of Community Policing....
In Person- MA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
- Bridgewater, MA
- 28 days ago
- Bridgewater, MA
- 28 days ago
Active Filters Correction Officer/Head Cook Bridgewater, MA Clear All Apply...
In PersonCorrection Officer/Head Cook - Where Assigned
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
- Milford, MA
- 30+ days ago
- Milford, MA
- 30+ days ago
Working conditions\: Correction Officers/Head Cooks work in a correctional facility; may work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, or nights and are subject to a standby (on call) work status; often in...
In Person- The University of Massachusetts Boston
- Boston, MA
- 45+ days ago
- Boston, MA
- 45+ days ago
Provide awareness education and participate in crime prevention programming to students, faculty, staff, and other members of the community....
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Correction Officers in Massachusetts offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Correction Officer position
- Community Policing
- Criminal Investigations
- Foot Patrol
- OC Spray
- Handcuffing
- Taser
- Crime Prevention
- Narcotics
- Special Weapons and Tactics
- Security Training
- Firearms
- Weapons
- Defensive Tactics
- Juvenile Justice
- Public Safety
- Background Investigations
- Patrol
- Domestic Violence
- Sociology
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- Surveillance
- Corrections
- Crisis Intervention
- Conflict Management
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- Inspections
- Report Writing
- Business Correspondence
- Drug Testing
- First Aid
- Calendar Management
- Counseling
- Closing
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Interviewing
- Military Background
- Driving
- Documentation
- Investigation
- Events
- Telephone Skills
- English
- Policy Development
- Writing Skills
- Filing
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Bilingual
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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