Summary
The State of Florida is hiring correctional officers in Tallahassee with a focus on ensuring public safety. Positions offer $22 hourly as a trainee and $23.14 as a certified officer. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background check and maintaining moral character.This role supports the third largest state prison system in the U.S., providing essential safety services across Florida.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The State of Florida is hiring correctional officers in Tallahassee with a focus on ensuring public safety. Positions offer $22 hourly as a trainee and $23.14 as a certified officer. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background check and maintaining moral character.This role supports the third largest state prison system in the U.S., providing essential safety services across Florida.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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