Correctional Officer Job at Management & Training Corporation, Woodville, MS

  • Management & Training Corporation
  • Woodville, MS

Job Description

Pay starts at $19.00/hour

Location: 2999 US-61, Woodville, MS 39669
Status: Full Time, 12hrs

Benefit package includes:

  • Health/dental/vision/life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Opportunities for job advancement

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, MS, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Position Summary: Responsible for the custody and discipline of inmates in the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC),and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.


Essential Functions:

  • Search for contraband and provide security.
  • Count, feed, and supervise inmates in housing, work, and other areas.
  • Provide custody and security of inmates, including observation of inmates.
  • Perform security of various assigned areas.
  • Read, review, and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates' health and safety and to the security of the facility,
  • Prepare and maintain records, forms, and reports.
  • It is expected that the incumbent will work overtime, when directed to do so.
  • Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
  • Maintain accountability of staff, inmates, and property; adhere to safety practices.

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • A valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements

  • Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. 

Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No

Job Tags

Full time

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