If you are interested in applying for the position of Corrections Cadet , you may apply with the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Corrections Services. HERE Mail your completed application to the institution at which you are interested in working. The mailing address for each institution can be found on Page 2 of the Corrections Cadet Application. The job of a Corrections Cadet is to the provide the custody of inmates, to prevent escape or injury, and to supervise their daily activities, such as work details, recreation and visiting.
New officers are routinely assigned shift, night, weekend or holiday duty.
Working conditions vary from a twelve-hour shift in a tower or dormitory, to work outdoors supervising a group of inmates. For all other jobs , you must apply with the Department of Civil Service . No misdemeanor convictions of domestic violence Able to carry firearms Not a candidate or hold a political office Must PASS a written exam, drug test, and a physical. Males 18-25 must be registered with Selective Service. Uniforms and equipment are furnished 20 year retirement at age 50, or 25 year retirement at any age.