Correctional Officer Trainee – State of Illinois
Department of Corrections - Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center · East St. Louis
Job description
About the role
The Correctional Officer Trainee program provides a three‑month on‑the‑job training experience in security and custodial duties for the Illinois Department of Corrections. Trainees will learn essential correctional skills and complete a formal ceremony to receive certificates, badges, and the Oath of Office.
Key responsibilities
- Participate in formalized security and custodial training at the IDOC Training Academy.
- Maintain physical fitness standards required for screening and daily duties.
- Complete pre‑service security training and attend the graduation ceremony to receive certification.
Required profile
- Physically fit and able to meet screening requirements prior to training.
- Authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis; no visa sponsorship provided.
- Bilingual skills are welcome but not required.
What we offer
- Anticipated starting salary of $5,018 per month, with a full range of $5,018 – $6,435 per month.
- Comprehensive state benefits package and retirement options.
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Department of Corrections - Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center
East St. Louis
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