The job in short
Correctional officer.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-09-02
- Location as listed
- South Bend, IN, US
- Role
- Security Officer / Guard
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Position: Correction Officer
Status: Full time
Salary: Starting at $52,000
Hours:
• 6/3 rotating shifts
• 8-hour shifts
Location: 401 W Sample Street South Bend, Indiana 46601
Job Summary: Supervises inmates in the St. Joseph County Jail in accordance with established policies, regulations, orders and procedures by performing the required duties.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise, monitor, and control inmate activities within the facility
• Enforce rules, regulations, and safety procedures in accordance with department policies
• Conduct inmate counts, searches, and inspections of cells and common areas
• Escort inmates within the facility and to outside appointments or court appearances
• Maintain detailed and accurate logs and reports
• Respond promptly to emergencies and disturbances
• Promote a safe, secure, and respectful environment for staff and inmates
Qualifications:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must be in good standing with the BMV
• No felony convictions on record
• Must successfully complete:
• Background investigation
• Board interview
• Personal interview
• CVSA (Computer Voice Stress Analysis)
• Drug screening
Benefits:
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid time off with option to earn extra throughout the year.
• Employer paid life insurance coverage
• Employer-Funded Perf (Public Employees' Retirement Fund)
• 15 paid holidays
• Uniform allowance
For additional information or to submit a formal application please visit www.sjcpd.org/employment
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