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Blackwater River Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility Certified Correctional Officer in Milton, Florida
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
- Must have Correction Certification through FDLE (Florida Department of Law Enforcement).
- College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred.
- Possession of applicable state requisites for employment.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours.
- Must be able to regularly report to work without being late.
- Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned.
- Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24 hour period.
- Work experience in a correctional setting preferred.
- May be required to possess valid state drivers license.
- Must be mature, flexible, able to command the respect and confidence of inmates ordetainees and staff and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.