Indian Co
Correctional Officer (Senior Officer Specialist GL-05)
Indian Co, Houston, Texas, United States,
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:
Education:
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
OR
Experience:
At least 3 years of full-time general experience, one year of which was equivalent to the GL-04 grade level. This experience must have demonstrated the aptitude for acquiring the qualifications required for correctional work, and, in addition, demonstrate the possession of personal attributes important to the effectiveness of correctional officers, such as:
Ability to meet and deal with people of differing backgrounds and behavioral patterns.
Ability to be persuasive in selling and influencing ideas.
Ability to lead, supervise, and instruct others.
Sympathetic attitude towards the welfare of others.
Ability to reason soundly and to think out practical solutions to problems.
Ability to make decisions and act quickly, particularly under stress.
Poise and self-confidence, and ability to remain calm during emergency situations.
General experience may have been gained in work such as:
Social case work in a welfare agency or counseling in other types of organizations.
Classroom teaching or instructing.
Responsible rehabilitation work, e.g., in an alcoholic rehabilitation program.
Supervising planned recreational activities or active participation in community action programs.
Management or supervisory work in a business or other organization that included directing the work flow and/or direct supervision of others.
Sales work, other than taking and filling orders as in over-the-counter sales.
AND
Medical Requirement:
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons has established the following medical requirements for Correctional Officer positions:
The duties of these positions involve unusual mental and nervous pressure and require arduous physical exertion involving prolonged walking and standing, restraining of prisoners in emergencies, and participating in escape hunts. Applicants must be physically capable of performing efficiently the duties of these positions, and be free from such defects or disease as may constitute employment hazards to themselves or others. The duties of a Correctional Officer are arduous; and sound health as well as physical fitness is required.
If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities.
Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.
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Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:
Education:
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
OR
Experience:
At least 3 years of full-time general experience, one year of which was equivalent to the GL-04 grade level. This experience must have demonstrated the aptitude for acquiring the qualifications required for correctional work, and, in addition, demonstrate the possession of personal attributes important to the effectiveness of correctional officers, such as:
Ability to meet and deal with people of differing backgrounds and behavioral patterns.
Ability to be persuasive in selling and influencing ideas.
Ability to lead, supervise, and instruct others.
Sympathetic attitude towards the welfare of others.
Ability to reason soundly and to think out practical solutions to problems.
Ability to make decisions and act quickly, particularly under stress.
Poise and self-confidence, and ability to remain calm during emergency situations.
General experience may have been gained in work such as:
Social case work in a welfare agency or counseling in other types of organizations.
Classroom teaching or instructing.
Responsible rehabilitation work, e.g., in an alcoholic rehabilitation program.
Supervising planned recreational activities or active participation in community action programs.
Management or supervisory work in a business or other organization that included directing the work flow and/or direct supervision of others.
Sales work, other than taking and filling orders as in over-the-counter sales.
AND
Medical Requirement:
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons has established the following medical requirements for Correctional Officer positions:
The duties of these positions involve unusual mental and nervous pressure and require arduous physical exertion involving prolonged walking and standing, restraining of prisoners in emergencies, and participating in escape hunts. Applicants must be physically capable of performing efficiently the duties of these positions, and be free from such defects or disease as may constitute employment hazards to themselves or others. The duties of a Correctional Officer are arduous; and sound health as well as physical fitness is required.
If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities.
Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.
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