Correctional Services Officer

2 months ago


Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Correctional Officer. As a key member of our Correctional Services division, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and secure custody, control, and supervision of individuals in our care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide dynamic supervision and support to individuals in our care, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Conduct regular counts and searches, and maintain accurate records of individual activities.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to promote rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure effective communication and coordination of services.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years of related experience in a correctional or law enforcement setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
What We Offer

As a Correctional Officer with the Government of Nova Scotia, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance, as well as a pension plan and employee assistance program.

You will also have opportunities for career development and advancement, as well as a chance to make a meaningful contribution to the safety and well-being of our communities.



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