Summary
The State of Tennessee is hiring a Correctional Officer 2 in Tiptonville, TN, in the Department of Correction. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered, payable over 18 months. The current hiring rate begins at $4,480 per month and includes firearms readiness and compliance with pre-employment checks.A criminal background check is required during consideration. Education = high school diploma or equivalent; substitution by ACA‑accredited correctional security experience is possible.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The State of Tennessee is hiring a Correctional Officer 2 in Tiptonville, TN, in the Department of Correction. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered, payable over 18 months. The current hiring rate begins at $4,480 per month and includes firearms readiness and compliance with pre-employment checks.A criminal background check is required during consideration. Education = high school diploma or equivalent; substitution by ACA‑accredited correctional security experience is possible.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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