Correctional Services Officer

1 month ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Correctional Officer to join our team at the Department of Justice. As a Correctional Officer, you will be responsible for the safe and secure custody, control, and supervision of sentence and remand persons in custody in an adult correctional facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate the safe and secure custody, control, and supervision of persons in custody
  • Participate in the case management of persons in custody, including approving and arranging professional and personal visits and phone calls
  • Supervise persons in custody work activity inside and outside the facility
  • Record and communicate information through reports, forms, logbooks, email, and JEIN documentation
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require a High School diploma and 2 years of related experience. An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered. Typical equivalencies include a certificate/diploma from an accredited Correctional Officer program or a University degree in a related field of study.

What We Offer

As a Correctional Officer with the Government of Nova Scotia, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including health, dental, and life insurance, as well as a pension and employee and family assistance programs.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to Competitions@novascotia.ca.



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