Correctional officer Jobs in Lethbridge, AB

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Correctional PeaceOfficer, Government of Alberta, Public Safety & Emergency Services

About Us

Alberta Correction’s Adult Center Operations Branch is comprisedof four adult correctional centres located in Fort Saskatchewan, Peace River,Calgary, and Lethbridge, along with remand centers in Edmonton, Red Deer,Medicine Hat, and Calgary. Alberta Correction’s Young Offenders Branch iscomprised of two youth correctional centres located in Calgary and Edmonton.

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Qualifications

High School diploma plus a minimum of two years of experience

Assets :

To perform thefull scope of the role, the position requires employees to don PersonalProtection Equipment (PPE’s) and to be clean-shaven where the face piece of theequipment seals to the skin of the face. This is in accordance with theEffective Face Seal, Occupational Health and Safety Code, section 250(2).Exceptions due to medical and religious grounds may be accommodated.

Responsibilities

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Role

As a Correctional Peace Officer, you will be a valued member ofa team that is essential to maintaining the safety and security of a centre.You will perform a variety of security functions to ensure the care and custodyof offenders while also ensuring the safety of centre staff and the public. Inthis environment, you will monitor offender movement, conduct patrols andcounts, manage behaviour, complete searches and complete administrative dutiesassociated with the Correctional Peace Officer role, including report writingand data entry. As you will be working directly with offenders, providingsupport and guidance, acting as a positive role model, and developing anin-depth knowledge of behaviors and personalities is fundamental in order tosucceed in this role.

You will behighly motivated to work with offenders and thrive in a demanding and stressfulwork environment. Well-developed interpersonal skills, sound judgment and aprofessional demeanor are essential to this position. You must have the abilityto function effectively in a team environment and possess critical thinkingskills. Well-developed verbal and written communication, along with basiccomputer skills are necessary to ensure success in this position. Provenleadership skills and the ability to manage conflicts effectively are alsoessential.

To be successfulin this role you will need to demonstrate the following competencies :

Interestedcandidates must be available for a variety of shifts : days, afternoons, nights,including weekends and holidays. Some positions are casual / on-call with noguarantee of hours. Successful candidates may at times receive shifts on shortnotice. A successful candidate could be working full-time hours or have noshifts depending on the week. Shifts vary based on the Centre’s needs

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Term Of Appointment

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Salary

Correctional Peace Officer 1 - $26.46 to $32.45 per hour($2,050.68 to $2,514.87 bi-weekly)

CorrectionalPeace Officer 2 - $29.15 to $36.11 per hour ($2,259.25 to $2,798.18bi-weekly)