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Correctional Officer

  • Casual
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • You must meet the following pre-requirements to apply: • Be a minimum of 18 years of age • Possess oral French skills at the Advanced-Minus level (for bilingual positions) • Be currently certified and/or able to be certified by first day of employment in Emergency First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Heartsaver (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator(AED) • Must have original proof of Grade 12 completion or an equivalency (e.g. general equivalency diploma/certificate) • Must be able to work rotating shifts, including days, afternoons and nights, and on weekends and statutory holidays
  • September 30, 2026

Website Ministry of the Solicitor General- Correctional Services

https://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Preview.aspx?Language=French&JobID=248726

In this role, you will:

  • Perform a full range of duties, including the care, custody, control and supervision of inmates
  • Support the delivery of specialized programs, services and cultural activities for inmates
  • Interact with inmates to maintain security and safety in the facility
  • Provide community escort duties to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, visitors and the public
  • Maintain communications with a range of contacts, including inmates, co-workers, supervisors, Native Inmate Liaison/Elder and clinical and medical staff
  • Demonstrate the Correctional Services Officer core competencies of critical and strategic thinking, leadership, communication, emotional intelligence and integrity, and professionalism throughout all interactions.

Salary:

$32.15 – $37.79 Per hour*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

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To apply for this job please visit www.gojobs.gov.on.ca.