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Corrections Officer

Illinois Department of Corrections

Various locations statewide,

Corrections Officer

Illinois Department of Corrections

Various locations statewide,
 
Number Of Vacancies: 200
 

Under immediate supervision, for a period not to exceed three months, receives formalized and on-the-job training in security and custodial duties in a correctional center relating to supervising the movements, conduct, work, discipline, recreation and training of residents; assists in controlling residents from stations in cell houses, yards, towers, dormitories, dining halls or on work details; receive orientation in rules of conduct, security and work standards, agency policy, rules and regulations; learns to make written reports of significant violations to superiors; enforces and maintains disciplinary, safety, sanitary, security and custodial measures.

About Illinois Department of Corrections

The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of
diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success.

IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to
ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included.
Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender and gender identity, and religious oppression.


The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.