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CORRECTIONS OFFICERCity of St. Peters • St Peters, MO, USA
CORRECTIONS OFFICER

CORRECTIONS OFFICER

City of St. Peters • St Peters, MO, USA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Job Summary

The City of St. Peters is seeking a dedicated and dependable Corrections Officer to help ensure the safety, security, and well-being of individuals within our detention facility. In this vital public safety role, you'll manage prisoner booking and detention, maintain facility security, and respond to a variety of situations with professionalism and sound judgment. This position operates under general direction and requires strong decision-making skills, discretion, and a commitment to upholding City and departmental standards.

Shift : Rotating schedule across three shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and Care for Detainees : Oversee booking, detention, and supervision of prisoners while ensuring safety and humane treatment.
  • Maintain Facility Security : Conduct regular inspections and uphold security procedures to ensure a safe environment for staff and detainees.
  • Support Department Operations : Implement policies, maintain detailed records, and assist with compliance and reporting.
  • Respond to Emergencies : Provide timely assistance during medical or security incidents and effectively manage critical situations.
  • Problem-Solve and Adapt : Use judgment and initiative to resolve challenges and support smooth facility operations.

Minimum Requirements

  • S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid Missouri driver's license.
  • Must obtain certification in First Aid / CPR within six (6) months of hire.
  • Must become certified as an authorized user by Regional Justice Information Service and Missouri Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) / Livescan within six (6) months of hire.
  • Must comply with department appearance standards (no visible tattoos while wearing a long-sleeved uniform shirt and open collar; optional arm sleeve permitted).
  • Why Join Us

    This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the safety and well-being of our community. As a City of St. Peters team member, you'll serve with integrity and professionalism while building a rewarding career in public safety.

    Compensation & Benefits :

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
  • Retirement security with Missouri LAGERS L-6 pension (Rule of 80) and retiree health benefits
  • Generous paid time off , including vacation (up to 6 weeks), sick leave, 12 holidays, a personal day, and wellness time
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage : medical, dental, vision, City-paid life ($50,000), long-term disability, and optional supplemental plans
  • Education support with tuition reimbursement (up to 6–8 classes per year)
  • Additional programs , including FSA / Dependent Care, Employee Assistance Program, deferred compensation (457 / Roth), and more
  • Apply Today!

    If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where every day brings new experiences and opportunities to serve, apply today to join the City of St. Peters as a Corrections Officer .

    All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.

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